Overwhelming Quotations

I've always wanted to write a novel. It's overwhelming and daunting, and it's one of those things that every writer fantasizes about doing.

The humiliation of the North is complete and overwhelming.

I keep waiting for things to get back down to whelming, but they stay at overwhelming.

I've stood my ground in life, alone, even against overwhelming forces with the might and money to crush me.

For small businesses, regulatory burdens can be overwhelming.

Sometimes it's overwhelming but I love my fans and it's always great to see them.

There were moments on the set when the depth of the cast of 'Dreamgirls' was almost overwhelming to me.

There was a point when it all really took off and got quite overwhelming, even though I didn't realize it.

The amount of hassle involved in travel can be overwhelming.

By the time I received my doctorate in American studies in 1957, I was in the twisted grip of a disease of our times in which the sufferer experiences an overwhelming urge to join the 'real world.' So I started working for newspapers.

When you're in the throes of this romantic love, it's overwhelming - you're out of control, you're irrational, you're going to the gym at 6 A.M. every day - Why? Because she's there.

Suddenly I've got an overwhelming desire to surround myself with the aura of classical and Romantic art.

It's just overwhelming just knowing your dream is here in front of you.

If what you seek is Truth, there is one thing you must have above all else.” “I know. An overwhelming passion for it.” “No. An unremitting readiness to admit you may be wrong.

I have a Twitter and have followers from all over the world. It's pretty overwhelming.

The offensive presence of Greg Ostertag is quite overwhelming sometimes!

When I turned 40 I thought, 'I have to really make sure I have time to myself,' because it's very overwhelming to be taking care of so many people.

A desire to kneel down sometimes pulses through my body, or rather it is as if my body has been meant and made for the act of kneeling. Sometimes, in moments of deep gratitude, kneeling down becomes an overwhelming urge, head deeply bowed, hands before my face.

I'm obsessed with choirs, and always have been, because of that sense of overwhelming vocals.

She had an overwhelming desire to tell him, like the most banal of women. Don't let me go, hold me tight, make me your plaything, your slave, be strong! But they were words she could not say. The only thing she said when he released her from his embrace was, "You don't know how happy I am to be with you." That was the most her reserved nature allowed her to express.

None of us truly knows what we'll do when the circumstances become so overwhelming and complex that we can't even tell right from wrong.

Hammond is insisting SG-1 needs a sociopolitical nerd to offset our overwhelming coolness.

Sorry," [Hamlet] said, rubbing his temples. "I don't know what came over me. All of a sudden I had this overwhelming desire to talk for a very long time without actually doing anything.

When Nirvana hit it big, it was overwhelming because we were part of the counterculture. Nirvana didn't go to the mainstream - the mainstream came to Nirvana.

Distilling truth from overwhelming amounts of information is the essence of leadership.

If things are really overwhelming and you need to talk, you can give me a call at 347-273-2044.

My theory is that humans aren't really bad; we all do bad things, but being bad is not our natural state. You're acting out of fear, lack of understanding, compassion, but essentially communication. Human beings are made of love, an overwhelming desire to love. When we communicate, we exist in our natural state.

It's pretty overwhelming to know that people can call up Moviefone and find out where it's playing.

The thing that I'm always left with is this overwhelming desire for people to be rooted and the only way that they feel rooted is through another person.

Stepping on set is always overwhelming.

This overwhelming desire to be close to you directly conflicts with my intense fear of people.

But what's true about comedians is that we've all got a huge hole in our personality. In a room of 3,000 people, we're the one person facing in the opposite direction - yet we have this overwhelming desire to be liked.

The American people are not uniquely, but characteristically the most spontaneously generous in the world and you're seeing that all over this country in Web sites of charitable organizations that are crashing because of the overwhelming desire on the part of ordinary people to help out.

The complexity of the world is so overwhelming and so present to everyone.

Whatever you're working on, take small bites. The task will not be overwhelming if you can reduce it to its smallest component.

Very few persons, comparatively, know how to Desire with sufficient intensity. They do not know what it is to feel and manifest that intense, eager, longing, craving, insistent, demanding, ravenous Desire which is akin to the persistent, insistent, ardent, overwhelming desire of the drowning man for a breath of air; of the shipwrecked or desert-lost man for a drink of water; of the famished man for bread and meat.

Face the thing that seems overwhelming and you will be surprised how your fear will melt away.

The history of my life is the history of the struggle between an overwhelming urge to write and a combination of circumstances bent on keeping me from it.

To be with God is really to be involved in some enormous, overwhelming desire, and joy, and power which you cannot control, which controls you.

If the challenge seems a bit too overwhelming, that's the one you want. Take it on & let it pull you up.

An overwhelming majority of symbols in dreams are sexual symbols.

Would it have been worth while, To have bitten off the matter with a smile, To have squeezed the universe into a ball To roll it towards some overwhelming question