Quotes about Overly

I'm a sensitive, sensitive person. Overly sensitive. Extremely emotional. Votes: 3

Not stupid. Overly trusting, maybe, but that reflects on his lack of trustworthiness, not on your intelligence. Votes: 3

Overly persuasive a woman's ordinance spreads far, traveling fast; but fast dying a rumor voiced by a woman perishes. Votes: 3

Overly focused, it's far from the time to rest now. Debates growin bout who they think is the best now Votes: 3

People were very protective of me. Overly so. I was in the industry for a long time before I had any idea of what drugs people were doing. Votes: 3

Overly positive, horrendously cheerful people can make a depressed person even more depressed. In fact, perhaps the least helpful thing one can say to a depressed person is, "Cheer up!" Votes: 3

Every relationship that does not raise us up pulls us down, and vice versa; this is why men usually sink down somewhat when they take wives while women are usually somewhat raised up. Overly spiritual men require marriage every bit as much as they resist it as bitter medicine. Votes: 3

I am overly ambitious, because I realize it can be done. Votes: 1

I think mankind is overly sensitive, very needy, greedy, and flawed. Votes: 1

'Cool' is detached and emotionally cool. My instinct is to battle anything that seems overly cool. Votes: 1

Computers and the Internet have made it really easy to rant. It's made everyone overly opinionated. Votes: 1

I've always been a religious guy, but not overly religious. I've always believed in God and Jesus. I pray. Votes: 1

Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth. Votes: 1

80 percent of our global fish stocks are fully exploited, overly exploited or have collapsed. Two billion people rely on the oceans for their primary source of protein. Votes: 1

He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus one should discard attachment to be happy. Votes: 1

Eclipse' is overlong and overly self-conscious, but it isn't a fake or a zero; it just gets exhausting. It raises a crucial question: 'When does Concept morph into Gimmick?' Votes: 1

I think it's better to be overly ambitious and fail than to be underambitious and succeed in a mundane way. I have been very fortunate. I failed upward in my life! Votes: 1

I have in the past overly trusted people and was, in turn, let down by some. Since then, I have learned the difference between putting faith into people and blindly trusting them. Votes: 1

There is a tension in relationships between wanting to return to the womb, but also wanting to be free. Because sometimes the woman's attentions can be overly maternal, and you want to go, 'Ahhhh!' Votes: 1

Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not being overly sad at the death of those whom we dearly love in our Lord. Votes: 1

Friends are sometimes a big help when they share your feelings. In the context of decisions, the friends who will serve you best are those who understand your feelings but are not overly impressed by them. Votes: 1

There's a misconception that maybe I'm overly confident or a little vapid or that I am a stereotypical, bratty, spoiled girl who doesn't have much to bring to the table other than how people perceive her physically. Votes: 1

Why do we feel jealousy? Therapists often regard the demon as a scar of childhood trauma or a symptom of a psychological problem. And it's true that people who feel inadequate, insecure, or overly dependent tend to be more jealous than others. Votes: 1

Long ago, I did a five-and-a-half-hour-a-day, six-day-a-week talk show for four years, early on, in Los Angeles - local show. And when you are on that many hours with no script, you know, you get very comfortable, maybe overly comfortable with that small audience. Votes: 1

Manners are of such great consequence to the novelist that any kind will do. Bad manners are better than no manners at all, and because we are losing our customary manners, we are probably overly conscious of them; this seems to be a condition that produces writers. Votes: 1

I feel it is important not to get overly obsessed and overly carried away with just the physical aspect. There is more to beauty than just the physical appearance. You are also a complete person, and a woman should have an identity beyond just the way she looks. Votes: 1

Personally, I can't see the appeal in trekking down to D.C. for a networking extravaganza, even if it is built around a special moment in American history. While I find the election of Barack Obama inspirational, I don't have a desire to memorialize it with overly effusive celebration. Votes: 1

As a composer and as a musician I'm a true believer - and this is not to be overly diplomatic - I'm a believer that there's artistry in everything from a lawn gnome to a desk chair to a symphony to an Andy Warhol painting. There's art in absolutely everything. Votes: 1

I was a very romantic, overly dramatic young lady, which served me well as a songwriter. Especially as someone who had to focus on lyrics and melody, because if you're a dramatic and romantic person, lyrics come easy, and you turn every single short-term relationship into the biggest 'Romeo-and-Juliet' story ever. Votes: 1

Maybe it was the home tutoring, or the late start to formal schooling, or an overly cautious and protective upbringing, but in any case, I never became a talkative person. As an adult, I am not always comfortable in social gatherings with small talk. I must have inherited my father's gentle nature. Votes: 1

I don't mean to be overly sensitive or anything like that, but you just have to take a minute in every day, and just reflect on where you are, and just realise what you've got, because you just never know where the next huge change in your life is going to come from. Votes: 1

Wolves and women are relational by nature, inquiring, possessed of great endurance and strength. They are deeply intuitive, intensely concerned with their young, their mate and their pack. Yet both have been hounded, harassed and falsely imputed to be devouring and devious, overly aggressive, of less value than those who are their detractors. Votes: 1

I think there need to be more female action heroines out there that are intelligent and not overly masculine and things like that so I'd love to find - and real too. Not necessarily the superhero perfect archetype of what an action hero is represented as a lot of times. I would love to find that kind of action heroine role to play. Votes: 1

Analysts have always been overly optimistic. Votes: 0

I try not to be overly analytical. Votes: 0

I'm not overly focused on being loved by everybody. Votes: 0

Being overly sensitive to rejection can become a destructive virus. Votes: 0

There's a way to do networking that isn't overly brown-nosing. Votes: 0

I was never interested in being an overly public person. Votes: 0

An overly pragmatic attitude is not productive on the long run. Votes: 0

Do not get a name as overly lavish or too inhospitable. Votes: 0

I think was overly empathetic for a while in my life. Votes: 0

The biggest problem is typically overly ambitious expectations combined with undercapitalization. Votes: 0

I doubt myself a lot. And I'm very, very just overly critical. Votes: 0

I never found much comfort in overly organized religion of any sort. Votes: 0

If you are feeling overly optimistic the Republican Candidates Debate is on. Votes: 0

I'm not overly analytical, and I don't set out to make something particularly. Votes: 0

I'm not an overly ambitious person; I don't feel like I have to excel. Votes: 0

[ Marco Rubio] overly ambitious, too young, and I have better hair than he does. Votes: 0

Mothers sometimes are overly possessive, but not all children allow themselves to be possessed. Votes: 0

It is hard for women not to be overly self critical, I am no exception! Votes: 0

I am not being overly harsh. Overtly hostile, yes, but exactly the right amount of harsh. Votes: 0

Don't be overly concerned about your heirs. Usually, unearned funds do them more harm than good. Votes: 0

I had to force myself not to be overly protective because I had lost one child. Votes: 0

I was lucky in the sense that I was never blessed with an overly reflective nature. Votes: 0

As Latinas, we tend to be overly partial considering stereotypes. I'm interested in being naughty and edgy. Votes: 0

I swear to you gentlemen, that to be overly conscious is a sickness, a real, thorough sickness. Votes: 0

I love visiting new places but am not overly fond of the travel to get to them. Votes: 0

I've been in showbusiness all my life, but as an actress I have never been overly driven. Votes: 0

I tend to be the type who is overly polite and sort of ingratiating to other people. Votes: 0

It is during fertility that a female loses herself and enters that cloud overly rich in estrogen. Votes: 0

Sometimes you have to laugh to keep from crying or getting overly angry or to maintain control. Votes: 0

I could write an entertaining novel about rejection slips, but I fear it would be overly long. Votes: 0

I think a lot of actors are overly concerned about being well liked in the parts they play. Votes: 0

I came from an anxious, overly intense East Coast academic family. That was the way of our tribe. Votes: 0

I've always been a very passionate, sometimes overly emotional person. Sometimes things affect me more than they should. Votes: 0

The thing I like least about being famous is being overly scrutinized for everything I say and do. Votes: 0

I took everything really seriously and was overly sensitive about things, and I think that's rooted in perfectionism. Votes: 0

I've always gotten myself overly involved in supporting other women who've not always been as supportive in return. Votes: 0

I wouldn't say that I'm overly religious, but I have a pretty good relationship with my spiritual being. Votes: 0

I'm a long-term optimist, and I don't think the problems with our society are from being overly optimistic. Votes: 0

I think directors can become overly infatuated by gilt and gold, and the word 'lavish' and everything being magnificent. Votes: 0

The overly-verbal artist is led by his understanding of things--rather than by direct observation of things as they are. Votes: 0

Be brave and clear. Follow your heart and don't be overly influenced by outside factors. Be true to yourself. Votes: 0

When I start writing songs and it turns into an overly belabored intellectual process, I just throw it out. Votes: 0

Silence is fine if I am on my own but it's not overly sociable if my husband is around! Votes: 0

Most of my friends aren't actors - and not one of them is overly impressed with what I do. Votes: 0

Hey, we've all got problems, chum. I'm overly talkative. You look like a field of buttercups in a suit. Votes: 0

I'm not an overly happy person. There are times when I'm happy, and that's usually in my private life. Votes: 0

It's amazing, but I guess that happens when you become overly famous. Every week now, I get more famous. Votes: 0

My fear is that the whole island will become so overly populated that it will tip over and capsize Votes: 0

I find when I'm overly concerned about what I eat, I stress out my body and put on weight. Votes: 0

Not to sound overly cheesy but I really appreciate the freedom we have in America - especially as a female. Votes: 0

People who overly take care of their health are like misers. They hoard up a treasure which they never enjoy. Votes: 0

The demise of our community and culture is the fault of sissified men who have been overly influenced by women. Votes: 0

I've got an overly developed sense of what selling out is, and I of course worry about it too much. Votes: 0

Our dreams are our precious diamonds; without them, we are endlessly poor. Let us perpetually dream to be overly wealthy! Votes: 0

If you aren't overly effusive or really nicey-nice with the press, you get a reputation for being outspoken or difficult. Votes: 0

I think sometimes I get overly excited about adding things and having new ideas. You forget that more isn't always better. Votes: 0

When we are overly concerned with what people think we will be controlled by the thoughts and opinions of other people. Votes: 0

If someone has a boy who gets to age 18 without something [a bone] being fractured, that kid has been overly controlled. Votes: 0

I don't know why that is, but English politics is just so overly white. It's very much about the class structure. Votes: 0

The whole celebrity thing is not something I'm overly interested in. I don't pop up at parties. It's just not my thing. Votes: 0

I really don't want to sound like overly negative or critical of the Internet in general because I'm actually really quite pro-technology. Votes: 0

Instead of overly seeking to get more 'likes' and 'followers' on social media seek to build trust and more meaningful, lasting relationships. Votes: 0

We often add to our pain and suffering by being overly sensitive, over-reacting to minor things, and sometimes taking things too personally. Votes: 0

An overly expansive virtual 'toll' for the Internet that blocks consumers' and competitors' access to the e-commerce superhighway is not the right answer. Votes: 0

I know it's simple, but my main inspiration is just my love of music. I know that sounds overly naive. But it's true. Votes: 0

The hope in literature is that we are allowed to be imperfect, to write of our imperfection, without being overly critiqued for being unlikeable. Votes: 0

I reject the idea that humans are superior to other life forms. . . Man is just an ape with an overly developed sense of superiority. Votes: 0

I'm not an overly material person. Sure, I like certain comforts in life. But buying a lot of 'things' doesn't produce happiness for me. Votes: 0

A lot of times in cinema today the women are overly sentimental, so I constantly try to do the opposite. I like strident women. Votes: 0

When you realize that life isn't fair, you don't act out, you don't get overly wasted, you don't get self-indulgent. You just move forward. Votes: 0

One of the weaknesses of the company now is it is a bit cheap and cheerful and overly nasty, and that reflects my personality. Votes: 0

Our basic fundamental desires are overly stimulated. A friend of mine said, "you have a generation of people that have been accidentally marketed to." Votes: 0

One of the surest roads to mediocrity, is to be overly concerned with pleasing others. It is, in the long run, a vain pursuit. Votes: 0

I don't want people to get the impression that I got money and now I'm cocky, because I'm not. I'm just a little overly confident. Votes: 0

A cliche is like a coin that has been handled too much. Once language has been overly handled, it no longer leaves a clear imprint. Votes: 0

I'm a control freak and I like to be overprepared, and I'm overly organized and I'm not in the moment a lot of the time. Votes: 0

I just hope the film [Aquarius] doesn't feel overly nostalgic because too much nostalgia for me leads to depression. I think Clara is very pragmatic. Votes: 0

I think that rather being overly-friendly at first, having a cold first impression and slowly making them realize that I'm not that cold is better. Votes: 0

It is best not to study too much on who gets what they deserve. It can lead to an overly complicated interpretation of God's personal attributes." Votes: 0

The church has never been asked to explain anything, our speciality, along with ballistics, has always been the neutralisation of the overly curious mind through faith. Votes: 0

I think it's overly simplistic to say that any one single strategy is going to really change the focus and change the trajectory of drug use. Votes: 0

It is best not to study too much on who gets what they deserve. It can lead to an overly complicated interpretation of God's personal attributes. Votes: 0

A cliché is like a coin that has been handled too much. Once language has been overly handled, it no longer leaves a clear imprint. Votes: 0

Without sounding overly pompous about it, I don't really trust certainty in anything, actually. Especially as I get older. Except love. I'm certain of love, I guess. Votes: 0

Many Americans follow pro basketball from November through June, for reasons that I found unexplainable, other than the fact that they were overly fascinated with soaring armpits. Votes: 0

When you're writing a book, you don't want it to be overly trendy because you want people to enjoy it for years and refer back to it. Votes: 0

If you're famous, you have to [be overly generous], otherwise people say, "Eric Idle came in and only left me $4." I always tip more than people expect. Votes: 0

This physical world, though necessary to our evolution, is the embodiment of impermanence, of constant change. Thus, we take care not to become overly attached to it. Votes: 0

People will always prefer black-and-white over shades of grey, and so there will always be the temptation to hold overly-simplified beliefs and to hold them with excessive confidence Votes: 0

When we become overly concerned about our appearance, our spiritual reputation, our coolness, and our acceptance, we are living as citizens of this world rather than as ambassadors. Votes: 0

Revolution by its nature can not be overly programmed or directed. There are so many forces at work that you don't know where and how it all ends. Votes: 0

When literature becomes overly erudite, it means that interest in the art has gone and curiosity about the artist is what's important. It becomes a kind of idolatry. Votes: 0

Basically, what you really want to do is try to engage the viewer's body relation to his thinking and walking and looking, without being overly heavy-handed about it. Votes: 0

Women who marry early are often overly enamored of the kind of man who looks great in wedding pictures and passes the maid of honor his telephone number. Votes: 0

I'm not exceptionally fast or overly powerful. But I have a good work ethic, and I make up for it by using technique and trying to be smarter. Votes: 0

What is the popular image of rock star? A rail-thin, overly-paid, narcissistic, average-talented individual who self-implodes in front of everybody, eternally having a party and who looks eternally youthful? Votes: 0

I have actor friends, but they're not famous. I feel like if you're an actor or - famous, you have to overly prove that you're a normal, cool person. Votes: 0

I probably have an earlier curfew than anyone. My mom wants to keep me really safe and my dad's not overly protective, but he's a dad no matter what. Votes: 0

The Israeli accent wasn't one that I was overly familiar with so had to learn from scratch but I was very fortunate I had the right amount of time. Votes: 0

Hope differs from optimism. Hope does not arise from being told to "think positively," or from hearing an overly rosy forecast. Hope, unlike optimism, is rooted in unalloyed reality. Votes: 0

Google's entire business model and its planning for the future are banking on an open and free Internet. And it will not succeed if the Internet becomes overly balkanized. Votes: 0

Without sounding overly sentimental about the process, I'd say trying to describe how you tend to conceive of a book is like describing how you tend to fall in love. Votes: 0

Good girls don't hurt other people's feelings. Good girls are not overly aggressive, competitive, or boastful. Good girls please others. But what good girls are good for is another question. Votes: 0

I can see how the young girls really get hurt when their moms are critical, or vice versa when they're overly critical of their moms. It can be so painful. Votes: 0

If there was a sense of - a bigger sense of responsibility in the various leadership positions in America, things would be not as grotesquely overly done as they are now. Votes: 0

The three actors I admire the most are all dead. Humphrey Bogart, Spencer Tracy and the French actor, Jean Gabin. They're all very natural, sort of masculine without being overly macho. Votes: 0

So I think we shouldn't be overly concerned about the decline in personal saving at this particular moment and time, but it's something we certainly need to keep an eye on. Votes: 0

I think I'm an overly emotional person. I feel a lot, but I don't believe that's unique to me or that's how I am able to do the things I do. Votes: 0

If bankers become overly conservative in response to past lending mistakes - or if examiners force such behavior - it will hurt bankers' own long-term interests and the economy in general. Votes: 0

The public talk colloquially, the public's grammar's not perfect. They kid around and I don't think they overly mark me down for that. They just see me as a normal guy. Votes: 0

Society, magazines, posters, music videos, investment bankers. A lot of times, in my past anyway, looking within wasn't overly encouraged. Pretty much everybody proclaimed that fame would give me power and fortune. Votes: 0

The trick, when you're flirting, is figuring how to keep a balance between being engaging enough to retain someone's attention and not seeming overly available. So you tease a person a little. Votes: 0

I've not often been a man of many words. I've never considered myself to be overly articulate. I do feel more comfortable acting something out than I do explaining something or whatever. Votes: 0

In a perfect world we don't want to be overly dependent on any single asset or be so dependent on the cycle or where one asset is the bulk of this company. Votes: 0

It is very common with artists who are of a generation that has already gone by to get overly concerned with, Oh my God I have to sell to the younger generation. Votes: 0

My immune system has always been overly welcoming of germs. It's far too polite, the biological equivalent of a southern hostess inviting y'all nice microbes to stay awhile and have some artichoke dip. Votes: 0

Black and awkward is the worst, because black people are stereotyped as being anything but awkward in mainstream media... Black people are always portrayed to be cool or overly dramatic, anything but awkward. Votes: 0

Michelle has had to grapple with Hilary Clinton's legacy as First Lady... Michelle Obama never wants to be seen as the kind of First Lady who is overly involved in the West Wing. Votes: 0

I am whelmed, and not overly whelmed, just whelmed about a lot of facets in life - just how fragile life is and the different challenges you have in life, phobias about things. Votes: 0

You know, you don't need a leader to sort of administer something that's going very well. In fact, in one sense, an overly ambitious person in that circumstance can probably screw it up. Votes: 0

My reasoning, if one can call it that, was inflamed by the scatter shot passions of youth and a literary diet overly rich in the works of Nietzshe, Kerouac, and John Menlove Edwards... Votes: 0

Of course the fall semester didn't start for another eight weeks or so. There was always a chance we were both being overly optimistic in thinking I'd be alive when it rolled around. Votes: 0

If we do not allow for a rhythm of rest in our overly busy lives, illness becomes our Sabbath— our pneumonia, our cancer, our heart attack, our accidents create Sabbath for us. Votes: 0

I was thinking about sort of the similarities between "art movies" and lowbrow movies like kitschy sexploitation films. I think they share certain qualities, whether they're hyper-stylized or overly emotive or just very visual. Votes: 0

I don't try to kind of go for the overly sympathetic. I don't really like sympathy; I don't like it for myself. Sometimes sympathy you feel like, you're kind of trying to victimize someone. Votes: 0

Being overly identified with [a certain period of time] becomes a noose around your neck, and people don't want you to grow up, they don't want you to change, they don't want you to evolve. Votes: 0

Most people are perpetually locked in the present. Their decisions are overly influenced by the most immediate event; they easily become emotional and ascribe greater significance to a problem than it should have in reality. Votes: 0

If the story wasn't overly long, I'd type it out. And I'd carry it around with me for a week and jot notes on it, and then I'd throw it away and do another one. Votes: 0

We're working to overcome the overly macho nature of the current online console game world, where a handful of the high testosterone crowd fight for supremacy, while the mass of casual game players stay away. Votes: 0

It's always a risky business inviting somebody on stage. You never know what they're going to do. I try to avoid letting people join me onstage because it can be very distracting, and overly theatrical. Votes: 0

My family is just embarrassingly proud of me. My brothers get a little protective... overly protective. I've made rules now where I say: "You can't go outside and scream at people if they have cameras!" Votes: 0

I don't want to be overly critical about our military or our intelligence people, because it's a tough job. But neither should think be beating their breasts and saying what a wonderful job they did. Votes: 0

Being a liberal progressive has been demonized as anti-white or overly on the side of blacks. There's nothing that can be done about that; it's just where we are in the history of our perceptions. Votes: 0

We all have a limited amount and that it's a privilege to grow old. That's something that I think a lot of people have forgotten in this very fast-paced world where youth is overly celebrate. Votes: 0

Complications take many forms, including an imbalanced lifestyle, toxic relationships, hidden emotional debts, resistance, indecision, addictions, and negative conditioned beliefs. When our life is overly complicated, we're weighed down by superfluous things at every level. Votes: 0