Quotes about Overwhelming

I know of no higher fortitude than stubborness in the face of overwhelming odds. Votes: 3

Do you know what chaos stands for? C-H-A-O-S stands for Critical Hate And Overwhelming Stupidity. Votes: 3

Never trust anyone who wants what you've got. Friend or no, envy is an overwhelming emotion. Votes: 3

A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. Votes: 3

The EU is an unique project that replaced war with peace, hate with solidarity. Overwhelming emotion for awarding of Nobel prize to EU Votes: 3

For weeks after 9/11 you could smell the dust and pulverised concrete in New York, and the National Guard came in, so there was a military presence on the streets. It was intense. Overwhelming. Heartbreaking. Votes: 3

Overwhelming and astounding inequality,especially when it has an element of the unattainable, arouses far less envy than minimal inequality, which inevitably causes the envious to think: I might have been in his place. Votes: 3

I have always argued that change becomes stressful and overwhelming only when you've lost any sense of the constancy of your life. You need firm ground to stand on. From there, you can deal with that change. Votes: 3

There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Votes: 3

The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, 'Overwhelming feeling of dread.' That was going to go over nicely. Votes: 3

I got into being vegan because I was simply looking to benefit from being more compassionate. I have since come to learn that it is an animal-based diet that is responsible for the overwhelming majority of cases of cancer, heart disease, diabetes, obesity, multiple sclerosis, and all kinds of other problems. Votes: 3

Never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy. Votes: 2

We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming. Votes: 2

Sometimes it's overwhelming but I love my fans and it's always great to see them. Votes: 2

Face the thing that seems overwhelming and you will be surprised how your fear will melt away. Votes: 2

When life's problems seem overwhelming, look around and see what other people are coping with. You may consider yourself fortunate. Votes: 2

Nothing is easier than spending public money. It does not appear to belong to anybody. The temptation is overwhelming to bestow it on somebody. Votes: 2

There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity. Votes: 2

Never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy. Votes: 2

Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds. Votes: 2

Evangelism is not salesmanship. It is not urging people, pressing them, coercing them, overwhelming them, or subduing them. Evangelism is telling a message. Evangelism is reporting good news. Votes: 2

The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and starting on the first one. Votes: 2

I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had no where else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day. Votes: 2

I want to thank everyone for the overwhelming love and support for my mother. She is resting comfortably and is with our family. We ask that you continue to keep her in your thoughts and prayers. Votes: 2

Today I will learn to reject shame. Shame is an overwhelming sense that who I am isn't good enough. I realize that I am good enough, and that my imperfections are part of being human. I let go of shame. Votes: 2

The struggle for justice should never be abandoned because of the apparent overwhelming power of those who seem invincible in their determination to hold on to it. That apparent power has, again and again, proved vulnerable to human qualities less measurable than bombs and dollars: moral fervor, determination, unity, organization, sacrifice, wit, ingenuity, courage, patience. Votes: 2

When doubts haunt me, when disappointments stare me in the face, and I see not one ray of hope on the horizon, I turn to Bhagavad-gita and find a verse to comfort me; and I immediately begin to smile in the midst of overwhelming sorrow. Those who meditate on the Gita will derive fresh joy and new meanings from it every day. Votes: 2

When I'm stuck for a closing to a lyric, I will drag out my last resort: overwhelming illogic. Votes: 1

So long as nuclear weapons continue to exist, so will the temptation to threaten others with overwhelming military force. Votes: 1

At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of parents. Votes: 1

Of course, the overwhelming majority of Muslims are not terrorists or sympathetic to terrorists. Equating all Muslims with terrorism is stupid and wrong. Votes: 1

To describe the overwhelming life of a tropical forest just in terms of inert biochemistry and DNA didn't seem to give a very full picture of the world. Votes: 1

As a practicing neurologist, I can tell you first hand that working with Parkinson's patients offers clinical challenges. But from an emotional perspective, this disease can border on overwhelming. Votes: 1

The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to certainty; the new therefore always appears in the guise of a miracle. Votes: 1

Many corporate leaders and employees have the right intentions, but it can be overwhelming when you consider how everything is affected from leadership styles, to organizational structure, to employee engagement, to customer service an marketplace. Votes: 1

Of course, the overwhelming majority of Muslims are not terrorists or sympathetic to terrorists. Equating all Muslims with terrorism is stupid and wrong. But acknowledging that there is a link between Islam and terror is appropriate and necessary. Votes: 1

I've learned the lesson that when you're in the middle of something that seems overwhelming, or you're in a bad situation and it seems like it's the end of the world or whatever, then you learn that it's not. Votes: 1

Scotland is my country, the nation that shaped me, that taught me my values. A nation whose achievements inspired and inspire me, a community whose failings drive me - drive my overwhelming desire to fight for social justice and equality. Votes: 1

There are great challenges before you, from the overwhelming nature of climate change to the unfairness of an economy that excludes so many from our collective wealth, and the changes necessary to build a more inclusive and generous Canada. I believe in you. Votes: 1

There's an overwhelming sense of paranoia in the suburbs. People there seem so much more paranoid to me than people in the city about their kids being kidnapped or their parties being raided or their drinks being spiked. There's a kind of hysteria about that. Votes: 1

I think the overwhelming majority of the American people know that we have got to stand together, that we're going to grow together, that we're going to survive together, and that if we start splintering, we're not going to succeed in a highly competitive international economy. Votes: 1

All of a sudden, Hulk Hogan has become retro. Hulk Hogan has become cool again. So to come out and to hear how loud the fans are. To hear how loyal the fans are, it's truly overwhelming. I just can't believe I've been reborn in the WWE. Votes: 1

Just really, really believe in what you're trying to do. Don't let people alter that. Let people advise you and lead you down paths to make smart business decisions. But trust your instinct and trust that overwhelming drive that made you put all your dreams and everything on the line. Votes: 1

How is it that, in the face of overwhelming scientific evidence, there are still some who would deny the dangers of climate change? Not surprisingly, the loudest voices are not scientific, and it is remarkable how many economists, lawyers, journalists and politicians set themselves up as experts on the science. Votes: 1

I think that the Bible teaches that homosexuality is a sin, but the Bible also teaches that pride is a sin, jealousy is a sin, and hate is a sin, evil thoughts are a sin. So I don't think that homosexuality should be chosen as the overwhelming sin that we are doing today. Votes: 1

When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as parents or husband, that they belong to each other in the name of Nature, and are lovers by Divine right, in spite of human convention or the laws. Votes: 1

What I think a lot of great marathon runners do is envision crossing that finish line. Visualization is critical. But for me, I set a lot of little goals along the way to get my mind off that overwhelming goal of 26.2 miles. I know I've got to get to 5, and 12, and 16, and then I celebrate those little victories along the way. Votes: 1

Stepping on set is always overwhelming. Votes: 0

I've since become really good at overwhelming myself. Votes: 0

The evidence for human-made climate change is overwhelming. Votes: 0

I get overwhelming support in the African-American community. Votes: 0

For small businesses, regulatory burdens can be overwhelming. Votes: 0

The pressure of the Olympic Games is real overwhelming. Votes: 0

The humiliation of the North is complete and overwhelming. Votes: 0

Some may still deny the overwhelming judgment of science ... Votes: 0

The evidence is truly overwhelming that disease is pluri-causal. Votes: 0

The act of facing overwhelming odds produces greatness and beauty. Votes: 0

Everything in a modern container port is enormous, overwhelming, crushing. Votes: 0

The offensive presence of Greg Ostertag is quite overwhelming sometimes! Votes: 0

This conversation with myself has an overwhelming aroma of narcissism. Votes: 0

Change doesn't need to be overwhelming; it is not impossible. Votes: 0

The amount of hassle involved in travel can be overwhelming. Votes: 0

An overwhelming majority of symbols in dreams are sexual symbols. Votes: 0

My sorrows are overwhelming, but my virtue is left to me. Votes: 0

Thank you for the overwhelming support to novel. NIRVANA 2020Authors-Suryanarayana&Janaki Votes: 0

A happy marriage- a love match- is something overwhelming, and overpowering. Votes: 0

I definitely find the technical aspects of post-production generally quite overwhelming. Votes: 0

I'm suffering from oxygen deprivation. It's overwhelming watching your career go by. Votes: 0

I think love is huge, overwhelming. I think it's terrible and beautiful. Votes: 0

Going to a concert is so overwhelming and the energy is amazing. Votes: 0

Distilling truth from overwhelming amounts of information is the essence of leadership. Votes: 0

It's highly psychological, and very beautiful, and overwhelming, and real, and trippy! Votes: 0

As female hormones decrease, they're replaced with an overwhelming urge to grow delphinium. Votes: 0

Hammond is insisting SG-1 needs a sociopolitical nerd to offset our overwhelming coolness. Votes: 0

The principles which men give to themselves end by overwhelming their noblest intentions. Votes: 0

The complexity of the world is so overwhelming and so present to everyone. Votes: 0

Comic-Con is overwhelming when you have such a long day of press schedules. Votes: 0

It's just overwhelming just knowing your dream is here in front of you. Votes: 0

If you feel an overwhelming urge to act spontaneously, pull in the reins Votes: 0

I am becoming used to an overwhelming, grinding mixture of anger and worry... Votes: 0

The violent radicals do not legitimately represent the overwhelming majority of the world's Muslims. Votes: 0

The world is scary, and things are overwhelming, and there's a lot at stake. Votes: 0

Socialist: A man suffering from an overwhelming conviction to believe what is not true. Votes: 0

Availability of knowledge is only next to prevalence of stupidity in its overwhelming abundance. Votes: 0

Even when the odds are overwhelming, you can believe in God and His promises. Votes: 0

Armed attack has a definition in international law. It means sudden, overwhelming, instantaneous ongoing attack. Votes: 0

Rock n' roll can get quite overwhelming. You can get caught up in the cycle. Votes: 0

I'm obsessed with choirs, and always have been, because of that sense of overwhelming vocals. Votes: 0

I have a Twitter and have followers from all over the world. It's pretty overwhelming. Votes: 0

The argument that resistance to the war should remain strictly nonviolent seems to me overwhelming. Votes: 0

Don't get so locked in to your overwhelming schedule that you haphazardly spend your soul. Votes: 0

There's overwhelming evidence that there was a connection between Al Qaeda and the Iraqi government Votes: 0

Conflict with the United States is one of the overwhelming facts of Latin American history. Votes: 0

What is merely a hypothesis to anyone else is an overwhelming temptation to a wizard. Votes: 0

Your weaknesses may not seem overwhelming, but they will create the biggest problems you face. Votes: 0

When there's so much choice, it can get overwhelming and it's hard to make a choice. Votes: 0

Human inventiveness is overwhelming human adaptiveness. Our ability to judge lags behind our ability to create. Votes: 0

But the single overwhelming reason why jails are bursting is longer sentences given for more crimes. Votes: 0

Loosening control of your life into Gods hands brings an overwhelming sense of peace and confidence. Votes: 0

However, this is too harmonious, grand, and overwhelming a universe to believe it all on accident. Votes: 0

His (Lincoln's) patriotism was saved from idolatry by the overwhelming sense of the sovereignty of God. Votes: 0

This overwhelming desire to be close to you directly conflicts with my intense fear of people. Votes: 0

I discover no kinship, no understanding, no mercy. I see only the overwhelming indifference of nature. Votes: 0

What you need to be a good photographer is an overwhelming curiosity and a good digestion. Votes: 0

Relationship. R-E-L-A-T-I-O-N-S-H-I-P means this: Really exciting love affair turns into overwhelming nightmare. Sobriety hangs in peril. Votes: 0

...The task is overwhelming, and the chance is slight. We must take the chance or die. Votes: 0

I keep waiting for things to get back down to whelming, but they stay at overwhelming. Votes: 0

The overwhelming majority of my rated wealth consists of investments in companies that produce goods and services. Votes: 0

When your troubles become unbearableAnd your trials become overwhelming,It is time to handoverAnd let GOD takeover! Votes: 0

Defiance is beautiful. The defiance of power, especially great or overwhelming power, exalts and glorifies the rebel. Votes: 0

I feel an almost overwhelming interest in the methods of daylight abduction employed by the modern youth. Votes: 0

Suddenly I've got an overwhelming desire to surround myself with the aura of classical and Romantic art. Votes: 0

It is proper that we acknowledge the overwhelming weight of international opinion against the juvenile death penalty. Votes: 0

If the chaos is overwhelming, I start making lists. To write it down puts it in perspective. Votes: 0

The worst drug of all by far is tobacco; the death toll from tobacco is just overwhelming. Votes: 0

Australians are a fantastic bunch of people but the attention can be overwhelming for someone like me. Votes: 0

I want to see overwhelming force repel anybody who is trying to get into the White House. Votes: 0

It's pretty overwhelming to know that people can call up Moviefone and find out where it's playing. Votes: 0

Our youth [with their overwhelming support of Obama] are voting for a permanent tax on their life Votes: 0

The power of excellence is overwhelming. It is always in demand, and nobody cares about its color. Votes: 0

America is so large and so diverse that it is overwhelming, but my first impressions are favorable. Votes: 0

The overwhelming majority of theories are rejected because they contain bad explanations, not because they fail experimental tests. Votes: 0

Eros is an ego-overwhelming, boundary dissolving, breakthrough creating force scripted into human life that is pretty intrinsically psychedelic. Votes: 0

I think for any small business that's bootstrapped, the overwhelming challenge initially is getting to positive cash flow. Votes: 0

Overall Bush's European trip has been an overwhelming success. Not once has he gotten separated from his group. Votes: 0

When a just cause reaches its flood-tide...whatever stands in its way must fall before its overwhelming force. Votes: 0

The overwhelming emphasis of contemporary Christianity: "Just do it." The overwhelming emphasis of Biblical Christianity: "It is finished" Votes: 0

The overwhelming majority of people are comfortable with consensus, but successful investors tend to have a contrarian bent, Votes: 0

The overwhelming majority of theories are rejected because they contain bad explanations, not because they fail experimental tests." Votes: 0

People think that saving the planet or finding their place in that effort is a really overwhelming thought. Votes: 0

The thrill of terror is passive, masochistic, and implicitly feminine. It is imaginative submission to overwhelming superior force. Votes: 0

The evidence is overwhelming that the Earth is being visited by intelligently controlled vehicles from off the Earth. Votes: 0

There were moments on the set when the depth of the cast of 'Dreamgirls' was almost overwhelming to me. Votes: 0

Openness is the first step toward recovery... addiction remains a secret because of the overwhelming shame associated with it. Votes: 0

The misery of man proceeds not from any single crush of overwhelming evil, but from small vexations continually repeated. Votes: 0

I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortunes. Votes: 0

[Walking's] overwhelming advantage is that it can be done by anyone, anytime, anywhere-and it doesn't even look like exercise. Votes: 0

The way to keep weeds from overwhelming you is to deal with them constantly and in their early stages. Votes: 0

Comic-Con has been an amazing experience. It's overwhelming, I have to admit, because of the lines and the crowds. Votes: 0

If things are really overwhelming and you need to talk, you can give me a call at 347-273-2044. Votes: 0

I've stood my ground in life, alone, even against overwhelming forces with the might and money to crush me. Votes: 0

This evidence is overwhelming at this point. You eat more plants, you eat less other stuff, you live longer. Votes: 0

The scientific evidence is now overwhelming: climate change presents very serious global risks, and it demands an urgent global response Votes: 0

There was a point when it all really took off and got quite overwhelming, even though I didn't realize it. Votes: 0

In the midst of overwhelming noise and distraction, the voice of story is calling us to remember our true selves. Votes: 0

I admire and respect the tenacity, courage, and patience of the unenlightened in the face of so much overwhelming evidence Votes: 0

The one thing I feel is very hopeful, however, is the overwhelming participation of women in the movement for change. Votes: 0

School is so overwhelming - you can get lost in the idea that yes, you are going to be alone. Votes: 0

The overwhelming number of teachers ...are unable to name or describe a theory of learning that underlies what they do. Votes: 0

I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. Votes: 0

The overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great qualities a sense of humor and a sense of proportion. Votes: 0

People aren't honest about the horrors of fame. The downsides are so overwhelming that, for me, there is no payoff. Votes: 0

Weakness is what keeps driving us to God, by the overwhelming conviction that there just isn't anywhere else to go. Votes: 0

But 85 percent of the mosques have extremist leadership in this country. Most Muslims, the overwhelming majority of Muslims, are loyal Americans. Votes: 0

But 85 percent of the mosques have extremist leadership in this country. Most Muslims, the overwhelming majority of Muslims, are loyal Americans. Votes: 0

At times, my nostalgia for our family life as it used to be--for our own imperfect, cherished, irretrievable past--is nearly overwhelming. Votes: 0

If you think about it, Washington's overwhelming power in the world is founded on death, the awesome arsenal for killing people. Votes: 0

Ecstasy can be painful when it's intense enough, when the kundalini surges enough. The ecstasy is so complete, it's overwhelming sometimes. Votes: 0

Doonesbury had the requisite and overwhelming influence in 1980, as it did on any college cartoonist who was paying attention, of course. Votes: 0

If you don't feel an overwhelming sense of emotion when you listen to music, then you're listening to the wrong kind. Votes: 0

The intensity of being in front of all these incredible musicians and tremendous conductors in these elaborate halls can be overwhelming. Votes: 0

If the challenge seems a bit too overwhelming, that's the one you want. Take it on & let it pull you up. Votes: 0

It came so soon and so fast. It's just overwhelming. Every time I think about it, I just can't believe it. Votes: 0

I never knew how much I missed pickles and pickle juice. It's like, an overwhelming feeling that I can't even explain. Votes: 0

Ive seen the majestic beauty of nature and the overwhelming perfection of it. To me, theres nothing closer to God than that. Votes: 0

Being a member of the labor force and a full-time parent means trying to manage against overwhelming odds in an unresponsive society. Votes: 0

The challenge with SXSW and events like it is it's so big and overwhelming, it's easy to get lost in the crowd. Votes: 0

You'll face overwhelming odds; you'll be incredibly outnumbered. Fear would be your natural inclination. But keep in mind, God is with you. Votes: 0

You could spend every waking moment online and still only experience one-trillionth of what's out there. I find that a little overwhelming. Votes: 0

I don't like prolonged, highly expensive commissions, especially if they are chaired by judges. We seem to have overwhelming faith in judges. Votes: 0

For a contributing citizen to be released from the community was a final decision, a terrible punishment, an overwhelming statement of failure. Votes: 0

Whatever you're working on, take small bites. The task will not be overwhelming if you can reduce it to its smallest component. Votes: 0

The moment my name was called [Africa's Footballer of the Year] was truly overwhelming and I was about to scream with joy. Votes: 0

That was the overwhelming thing to me, the joy of carrying my portable typewriter to an event and trying to describe it. Votes: 0

Quite often, when I describe to people what I want, I'll say "overwhelming" - I want it to feel like it's phy Votes: 0

The overwhelming pressure of mediocrity, sluggish and indomitable as a glacier, will mitigate the most violent, and depress the most exalted revolution. Votes: 0

I've seen the majestic beauty of nature and the overwhelming perfection of it. To me, there's nothing closer to God than that. Votes: 0

In theory we are all equal before the law. In practice, there are overwhelming privileges that come with winning the birth lottery. Votes: 0

Personally, emotionally, I'd rather divorce myself from the world than face the heartbreak of partial success. Because partial success implies overwhelming failure. Votes: 0

Second thoughts have aborted more dreams than all the difficult circumstances, overwhelming obstacles, and dangerous detours fate ever could throw at you. Votes: 0

There is an overwhelming mass of authentic evidence which can be cited as: direct observation, indirect observation, and supporting evidence or indication.... Votes: 0

One of ennui's most terribel components is the overwhelming feeling of ennui that comes over you whenever you try to explain it. Votes: 0

It is impossible to meditate on time and the mystery of nature without an overwhelming emotion at the limitations of human intelligence. Votes: 0

The first light of day today revealed what we had feared. The devastation is greater than our worst fears. It's just totally overwhelming. Votes: 0

The speed at which technology evolves affects everyone; we repeatedly hear that constant innovation is overwhelming for consumers, who struggle to keep pace. Votes: 0

The more I read the Scriptures I find an overwhelming case of Scriptures being concerned with the poor, outcast, widow, foreigner and marginalized. Votes: 0

At religious instruction classes, I encountered The Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan, and the sincerity of the traveller in that book was overwhelming. Votes: 0

An intuitive grasp of your character is formed by exploring scenes of profound emotional import-moments of overwhelming shame, joy, fear, pride, regret, forgiveness. Votes: 0

A poor self-image is the magnifying glass that can transform a trivial mistake or an imperfection into an overwhelming symbol of personal defeat. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Lots of people think the violence in the films I make is overwhelming, but they think they're seeing something that they aren't seeing. Votes: 0

The Passion of Christ is the greatest and most stupendous work of Divine Love. The greatest and most overwhelming work of God's love. Votes: 0

Hopelessness kills. Numerous studies in humans show that we can die as a result of dire beliefs and a sense of overwhelming futility. Votes: 0

If you're ever invited, fellow YA authors, go. It's the first YA con I've been to that was overwhelming populated by teens. Wonderful! Votes: 0

the realization of great mutual love can at times be so overwhelming a thing, that even the bravest of hearts may grow fearful. Votes: 0

The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity - an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work one has to do. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

From a public health point of view, still the overwhelming problem is that people are not treated enough for depression; depression remains under treated. Votes: 0

Music as a whole, in its overwhelming wealth and endlessness, is inaccessible unless we free ourselves from the limitations of our own restricted training. Votes: 0

The longer I live the more conscious I am of human frailty, and of the constant, overwhelming need we all have of God's grace. Votes: 0

When my problems seem overwhelming and impossible to solve, I hold fast to these facts: God is real, He is right, and He cares. Votes: 0

The overwhelming majority of people, including Christians, are materialists. They do not believe in the power of spirit. They believe only in material power. Votes: 0

As for being on Twitter, I enjoy it tremendously, and it is wonderfully overwhelming to see people not just digging it and liking it. Votes: 0

When I started writing, the first thing that came out was in English. I liked a few French things, but they were very overwhelming. Votes: 0

In the face of such overwhelming statistical possibilities hypochondria has always seems to me to be the only rational position to take on life. Votes: 0

Velazquez found the perfect balance between the ideal illustration which he was required to produce, and the overwhelming emotion he aroused in the spectator. Votes: 0

Beauty is highly desirable but simplicity and usefulness are the overwhelming fashion of our age. Just because it's beautiful does not mean it's useful. Votes: 0

That experience of being in the wild in a place where life initially began for all creatures gave me a overwhelming sense of connection. Votes: 0

Life can be magnificent and overwhelming -- that is the whole tragedy. Without beauty, love, or danger it would almost be easy to live. Votes: 0

I don't imagine you will dispute the fact that at present the stupid people are in an absolutely overwhelming majority all the world over. Votes: 0

[T]he scientific enterprise will never be completely free of mistakes. What is important is that the overwhelming consensus on global warming remains unchanged. Votes: 0

maybe, beauty, true beauty, is so overwhelming, it goes straight to our hearts.maybe it makes us feel emotions that are locked away inside Votes: 0

The overwhelming majority of our nation - intellectuals, academics, theologians, the greats, and the leadership - are in favor of getting the sanctions removed. Votes: 0

The feeling of support I got was pretty overwhelming. That energy and optimism was something I had been missing and didn't even know it. Votes: 0

I am not of the impression that an overwhelming amount Hip Hop artists are super savvy on Broadway and it's goings-on, but who knows... Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Wow. I'm humbled and I'm honored. To be in the International Boxing Hall of Fame with so many of my friends and heroes is overwhelming. Votes: 0

You know some religious scholars believe that when faced with overwhelming temptation you should commit a small sin just to relieve the pressure a bit. Votes: 0

The worst thing about living in this world, in general, is that things get overwhelming, and things cause a tremendous amount of despair and anxiety. Votes: 0

We were going to have an all-day drinking binge. Gonna ride our bikes, hang out... do naughty things. But I started feeling this overwhelming guilt. Votes: 0

As I read the Qur'an and prayed the Islamic prayers, a door to my heart was unsealed and I was immersed in an overwhelming tenderness. Votes: 0

We need to use overwhelming air power. We need to be arming the Kurds. We need to be fighting and killing ISIS where they are. Votes: 0

It's so nerve-wracking to go out into a stadium, feeling a billion eyes upon you when you mess up your touches. That's an overwhelming environment. Votes: 0

All the people I talk to, increasingly, can see that the emperor has got no clothes. The case for leaving [the EU] is now overwhelming. Votes: 0

My hope is that the music creates a strange, beautiful, overwhelming - sometimes even frightening - landscape, and invites you to get lost in it. Votes: 0

Only 3 to 5 percent of people are aware of being a part of history; the overwhelming majority think things will always be the way they are. Votes: 0

We were astonished by the beauty and refinement of the art displayed by the objects surpassing all we could have imagined - the impression was overwhelming. Votes: 0

Eliminate the overwhelming cost of phantom wars and fools' errands, and humankind might begin to balance its books. After all, its only debts are to itself. Votes: 0

Much of what we consider valuable in our world arises out of (these) one-sided conflicts. Because the act of facing overwhelming odds, produces greatness and beauty. Votes: 0

Some may still deny the overwhelming judgment of science, but none can avoid the devastating impact of raging fires, and crippling drought, and more powerful storms. Votes: 0

The more complex and overwhelming the threat to a protagonist, the better the opportunity for the author to create a compelling conflict and a dramatic resolution. Votes: 0

May I say that I am delighted that my favorite alpha is feeling better. Why, you'll be running recklessly into danger against overwhelming odds anytime now. Votes: 0

The language of the internet is English, and an overwhelming proportion of the global computer chatter also originates from America, influencing the content of global conversation. Votes: 0

I have been particularly struck with the overwhelming evidence which is given as to the fitness of the natives of India for high offices and employments. Votes: 0

Amid this vast and overwhelming space and in these boundless solar archipelagoes, how small is our own sphere, and the earth, what a grain of sand! Votes: 0

I remember the first time I fell in love. That rush is just overwhelming and you don't think there's ever going to be anything like it. Votes: 0

Courage is not the absence of fear or despair; it is the capacity to continue on despite them, no matter how great or overwhelming they become. Votes: 0

Los Angeles is an amazing city to live in, but the traffic is unbelievable. It's overwhelming at times. It's the source of a lot of frustration. Votes: 0

A modern state is such a complex and interdependent fabric that it offers a target highly sensitive to a sudden and overwhelming blow from the air. Votes: 0

Well, usually when you talk about a mandate, you're talking about an overwhelming win. I don't think by any measurement the 2004 election was an overwhelming win. Votes: 0

Blessed be the memory of those few brethren who contended so strenuously for their constitutional rights and religious freedom, against such an overwhelming force of desperadoes! Votes: 0

Problems often look overwhelming at first. The secret is to break problems into small, manageable chunks. If you deal with those, you're done before you know it. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Get honest with God, and your focus will shift from just seeing your problems - no matter how overwhelming they seem - to the grace of God. Votes: 0

It's as if I've arrived in a place where it's all spirit and no body -- an overwhelming sense of calm . . . I actually began to feel blessed. Votes: 0

As horrific as this impact has been on my constituents, it is only a small part of the overwhelming destruction covering 90,000 square miles of the Gulf Coast. Votes: 0

"¦the amount of maintenance involving hair is genuinely overwhelming. Sometimes I think that not having to worry about your hair anymore is the secret upside of death. Votes: 0

The principles of my works... are the extinction of expression, permanent covering and contemplative tranquillity... My ideal is the completely dark picture, full of some overwhelming silence. Votes: 0

There is no struggle too vast, no odds too overwhelming, for even should we fail - should we fall - we will know that we have lived. Votes: 0

I don?t feel rejected by the sky. I?m a part of it- tiny, to be sure, but everything is tiny compared to that overwhelming immensity. Votes: 0

Debating, doubting, or rejecting the basic scientific facts about climate change in the face of the overwhelming evidence and overwhelming scientific opinion will not change those facts. Votes: 0

You never know how you're going to be received, after all this time. The initial response we had was just overwhelming, particularly that tour of the States. Votes: 0

Of course UFOs are real-and they are interplanetary.....The cumulative evidence for the existence of UFOs is quite overwhelming and I accept the fact of their existence. Votes: 0

The overwhelming majority of social scientists were irreligious or even anti-religious. This led them to believe that religion was a disappearing and unimportant factor in human affairs. Votes: 0

In my culture, there's a tradition that when you're in an overwhelming situation and you don't know what to do, you put yourself in a woman's shoes. Votes: 0

In my qualified opinion as a Biblical scholar, there is 'massive' and overwhelming historical evidence that the New Testament manuscripts are in fact reliable." ~R. Alan Woods [2013] Votes: 0

My first big show was with Tim McGraw and Mark Chesnutt, and that was overwhelming. There was probably 25,000 people there. I was nervous, (but it) was exhilarating. Votes: 0

The energy and commitment I've experienced from the Paul Mitchell Schools is overwhelming. I love working with them to create the magic it takes to make a difference. Votes: 0

China is building cities for a 20 to 40 percent increase in population. India is quickly growing. The carbon footprints of that and other development around the world are overwhelming. Votes: 0

It is not patriotic to decide to destroy a new president who was duly elected by an overwhelming margin. It is un-patriotic to resolve to destroy that presidency. Votes: 0

What you need to be a good photographer is an overwhelming curiosity and a good digestion. Sometimes you feel blessed with curiosity, sometimes you feel cursed with it. Votes: 0

The arts and a belief in the values of the civil rights movement, in the overwhelming virtue of diversity, these were our religion. My parents worshipped those ideals. Votes: 0

Without peace and without the overwhelming majority of people that believe in peace defending it, working for it, believing in it, security can never really be a reality. Votes: 0

The probability that we face global warming caused by fossil fuels is now so overwhelming that it is legitimate to doubt the motives of those who deny it Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I think I present an overwhelming case that these five justices were up to no good, and they deliberately set out to hand the election to George Bush. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

An event of colossal and overwhelming significance may happen all at once, but the words which describe it have to come one by one in a long chain. Votes: 0

The spiritual desire for poetry can be overwhelming, so much do I need it to experience and name my own perilous depths and vast spaces, my own well-being. Votes: 0

Life is overwhelming. Life is not easy. Life is tough. And you need something that really works and helps you actually, not promises to help you, then fail. Votes: 0

They went inside. The young ones shuffled to a stop as their ironic sensibilities, which served them in lieu of souls, were jammed by a signal of overwhelming power. Votes: 0

My athleticism was really the core to social acceptance, because in those days the overwhelming number of students came from more of a public school background than I did. Votes: 0

Dinosaur Jr. in their live capacity are a band that put me in a state of such overwhelming rock that it often takes quite a while to come down. Votes: 0

I did what most writers do when something happens that's overwhelming, fascinating, moving, all of that. I didn't know what else to do about it except write about it. Votes: 0

Ladies and gentlemen, even my own staff challenges me. When I issue edicts, commands, orders, ideas, you would think that there would be overwhelming blanket acquiescence, approval, and support. Votes: 0

I think an overwhelming portion of the intensely demonstrated animosity toward President Barack Obama is based on the fact that he is a black man, that he's African American. Votes: 0

School is an institution built on the axiom that learning is the result of teaching. And institutional wisdom continues to accept this axiom, despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary. Votes: 0

From a large planet of overwhelming magnitude, unlimited resources and endless mystery, the Earth has suddenly become a small planet, thoroughly explored, limited in resources, and reduced in mystery. Votes: 0

Unless our souls had root in soil divine We could not bear earth's overwhelming strife. The fiercest pain that racks this heart of mine, Convinces me of everlasting life. Votes: 0

Because remote viewing is such an outlandish claim that will revolutionise the world, we need overwhelming evidence before we draw any conclusions. Right now we don't have that evidence. Votes: 0

So when we start talking about the state and all those that are so important and engaged and supportive around Florida, we've gotten overwhelming support, and it's so exciting. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Success is not measured by what a man accomplishes, but by the opposition he has encountered and the courage with which he has maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds. Votes: 0

Only when we are captured by an overwhelming sense of awe and reverence in the presence of God, will we begin to worship God in spirit and in truth. Votes: 0

Sometime you just need to be silent, have a drink and crack a smile or somethin', because the human condition, in general, is just overwhelming in so many ways. Votes: 0

I loved my life, but my choices were overloading and overwhelming me. Listening to inner feelings and fulfilling some of these urges when they come along is incredibly important. Votes: 0

If you lust after someone and have an absurd and overwhelming need to protect them, then the best way to deal with the situation is to marry the person. Votes: 0

You don't expect to get the letter saying, Her Majesty would like to appoint you Knight Commander of the British Empire! It was just a completely overwhelming and exciting day. Votes: 0

Someone who expresses a view that is contrary to the view of the overwhelming majority should be allowed to stand undisturbed as a monument to our commitment to free speech. Votes: 0

I believe that the evidence for telepathy is overwhelming and that it is a part of reality that is above science. Science allows us to glimpse [only] fragments of reality. Votes: 0

I don't want to hear music, I don't want the sunrise to be pink. The world is a liar. Its ugliness is overwhelming; the scraps of beauty make it worse. Votes: 0

Look, freedom is an overwhelming American notion. The idea that we want to see the world, the peoples of the world free is something that all of us subscribe to. Votes: 0

The familiar mood that awaits the sensitive young who are poor and dispossessed is a mood of sharp and painful inferiority, of violently angry tensions, of desperate and overwhelming longings. Votes: 0

I think the entire world knows, and North Korea knows, that if they used any weapons on our soldiers they would be obliterated. And it would be an overwhelming response. Votes: 0

Man, meeting Michael Jordan for me was like.. black Jesus walking towards me. It was overwhelming to me to finally meet the guy I've looked up to my whole life. Votes: 0

I'm completely in love with the world but also terrified of it. It creates some overwhelming feelings. Wanting to battle out that joy and fear is part of my music. Votes: 0

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 Votes: 0

You stand on the edge of eternity, with a vista that is so incredible, so powerful, so perfect that it's overwhelming. You are so overwhelmed - you no longer exist. Votes: 0

My time in the World Rally Championship has been a useful stage in my career, but I can't deny the fact that my hunger for F1 has recently become overwhelming. Votes: 0

The outpouring of generosity is overwhelming. People across the Lehigh Valley are moved by the images they are seeing on TV and they want to know how they can help. Votes: 0

These disturbing phenomena [Extra Sensory Perception] seem to deny all our scientific ideas. How we should like to discredit them! Unfortunately the statistical evidence, at least for telepathy, is overwhelming. Votes: 0

Grief is like the ocean; it comes on waves ebbing and flowing. Sometimes the water is calm, and sometimes it is overwhelming. All we can do is learn to swim. Votes: 0

The adoring crowds and overwhelming Democratic support in the 2008 election was based largely on joy at jettisoning Bush and the appeal of electing a superbly qualified charismatic African American leader. Votes: 0

I divide the world into three Classes - The few who make things happen, the many who watch things happen, the overwhelming majority who have no notion of what happens. Votes: 0

I am gone quite mad with the knowledge of accepting the overwhelming number of things I can never know, places I can never go, and people I can never be. Votes: 0

It feels great seeing posters everywhere, and bus stops promoting 'Black Nativity,' and billboards in Los Angeles. It's overwhelming. I can't wait for everybody to see what I got. Votes: 0

The overwhelming public sentiment in India was that no meaningful dialogue can be held with Pakistan until it abandons the use of terrorism as an instrument of its foreign policy. Votes: 0

Lee tells his troops. After four years of arduous service marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude the Army of Northern Virginia has been compelled to yield to overwhelming numbers and resources. Votes: 0

Where God's presence is no longer a tenable proposition and where his absence is no longer a felt, indeed overwhelming weight, certain dimensions of thought and creativity are no longer attainable. Votes: 0

I believe evidence is overwhelming that chronic Lyme is a terrible, overwhelming disease, and we need to find ways to treat this. To say otherwise is an inaccurate and unscientific opinion. Votes: 0

Writing about something specific, in my mind, was overwhelming, so I wrote about art because I love art and I know I can say a couple of funny things about art. Votes: 0

Mike [Mitchell] brought me on as co-director, and eventually we ended up sharing a brain. It was overwhelming initially when I was working with departments I hadn't had contact with before. Votes: 0

Mr. Speaker, the scientific evidence is overwhelming that embryonic stem cells have great potential to regenerate specific types of human tissues, offering hope for millions of Americans suffering from debilitating diseases. Votes: 0

Life is rife with frustrations, jealousies and, on occasion, an overwhelming sense of its injustices, but it's a big mistake to let such negative sentiments rule our lives and dictate choices. Votes: 0

I like the idea of not being afraid of letting your imagination rule you, to feel the freedom of expression, to let creativity be your overwhelming drive rather than other things. Votes: 0

My overwhelming memory of being a child is the huge amount of love I felt for my mum. She was my everything, because she was both my mum and my dad. Votes: 0

In history, the evidence is overwhelming: Stock market bottoms happen, and then stocks jolt upwards while the economy keeps getting worse - sometimes by a lot and for a long time. Votes: 0

You know, I might miss some of your witticisms when you're gone, but one thing I won't miss? Your overwhelming sense of melodrama and despair. It's too much even for me. Votes: 0

Desire to always be on the right way no matter how tough it gets. A very slow movement on the right way is better than overwhelming speed on the wrong path! Votes: 0

I can honestly, and proudly, say that I never was on the casting couch. Oh, of course there have been advances from certain men in the movie industry, but nothing overwhelming. Votes: 0

As history since Hiroshima shows, the best, perhaps the only, way to curb war is to deter it with such overwhelming force as to turn it from a struggle into suicide. Votes: 0

I fell in love with Neil's pain. We were in this cocoon of intensity. Neil and I were uniquely in the same position at the same time, having overwhelming success facing us. Votes: 0

I didn't know what to expect coming to college. High school was pretty easy and I guess I expected college to be along the same route. It was just an overwhelming experience. Votes: 0

There's something about guitars, they're just so big, you know what I mean? You're just like, 'Ugh!' It just seems so overwhelming. And the ukulele is, like, the opposite of overwhelming. Votes: 0

As for famous men who were not artists, I am beginning to be tired of them. Those poor little scoundrels who are called great men fill me with nothing but overwhelming horror. Votes: 0

The overwhelming astonishment, the queerest structure we know about so far in the whole universe, the greatest of all cosmological scientific puzzles, confounding all our efforts to comprehend it, is the earth. Votes: 0

It's possible to go on, no matter how impossible it seems, and that in time, the grief . . . lessens. It may not go away completely, but after a while it's not so overwhelming. Votes: 0

The world feels overwhelming to me on every level. Just the number of organisms that live on this planet. Our politics, our violence, psychology, emotions; there's just a lot going on, right? Votes: 0

there is still an overwhelming social compulsion-an insanity of consensus, if you will-to get rich from life rather than live richly, to "do well" in the world instead of living well. Votes: 0

Science frees us in many ways...from the bodily terror which the savage feels. But she replaces that, in the minds of many, by a moral terror which is far more overwhelming. Votes: 0

New York seems very very foreign to me, like more foreign than almost anywhere in America, and almost anywhere in the world, I find it like one of the most overwhelming places. Votes: 0

We only hear success stories. You don't hear about the hundreds and hundreds - the overwhelming majority that don't go anywhere. This is a more realistic portrayal of what happens in startups. Votes: 0

Joy is overwhelming fun - fun so big that it overflows your mind, heart, body - as if all of life and love were spilling into you and you were spilling out. Votes: 0

Often times when you face such an overwhelming challenge as global climate change, it can be somewhat daunting - it's kind of like trying to lose weight, which I know something about. Votes: 0

Actually, I'd already briefed him, early this morning. Since we were up at six. Since, at six, the nurse had been overcome with the overwhelming compulsion to take Fang's temperature right then. Votes: 0

Women's right-to-know laws are supported by the overwhelming majority, not just of men, but of women, and 70% of the American people favor bans on abortion after the 20th week late term abortions. Votes: 0

And I never ask what I'm doing the next day. I don't want to know what I'm doing tomorrow. It's much too overwhelming. So I just go day by day, without knowing. Votes: 0

Sometimes my grief is overwhelming, and even though I understand that we will never see each other again, there is a part of me that wants to hold on to you forever. Votes: 0

It is easy to be swept away by some overwhelming feeling, so it's helpful to remember that any stressful feeling is like a compassionate alarm clock that says, "You're caught in the dream." Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions. Monkeys redden from passion but it would take an overwhelming amount of evidence to make us believe that any animal can blush. Votes: 0

Comedy is a way to make sense of chaos. It's a way of dealing with things that are overwhelming, that threaten you; it's a way to survive and get closer to the truth. Votes: 0

Syntax and vocabulary are overwhelming constraints --the rules that run us. Language is using us to talk --we think we're using the language, but language is doing the thinking, we're its slavish agents. Votes: 0

When I went public with my breast cancer diagnosis six weeks ago, the overwhelming outpouring of love, prayers and support really helped me heal faster. I want to make sure to thank everyone. Votes: 0

When he kisses you he isn't doing anything else. You're his whole universe, and the moment is eternal because he doesn't have any plans and isn't going anywhere. Just kissing you ... it's overwhelming. Votes: 0

The majority in this country have not seen anything wrong with Zuma. I go with the overwhelming feeling of this country. If the majority say, 'Zuma, do this,' I will do it. Votes: 0

At Rochester, I came with the same emotions as many of the entering freshman: everything was new, exciting and a bit overwhelming, but at least nobody had heard of my brothers and cousins. Votes: 0

Whatever flaws or personal failings afflict them, it remains the case that the overwhelming majority of priests and politicians are honourable and honest - seeking to live out their beliefs and serve society. Votes: 0

The Communist Party of China should represent the development trends of advanced productive forces, the orientations of an advanced culture and the fundamental interests of the overwhelming majority of the people of China. Votes: 0

Worrying is like praying for something you don't want to happen. I have such an overwhelming sense that if you're in the right state of heart, the next right thing appears to you. Votes: 0

But, gentlemen, can any of us say that as a result of such overwhelming sacrifices of money, of men, of ideals, and of civil dignity the sense of security has indeed been attained? Votes: 0

It has crossed my mind that I would like to run or help to run a pro women's tournament, although I really don't know much about organizing an event (it seems overwhelming actually). Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I'm really impotent against the overwhelming bleakness of the universe and the only thing I can do is my little gift [filmmaking] and do it the best I can, which is cold comfort. Votes: 0

You know, there are only about 10 people in the United States that have ever argued 25 cases before the Supreme Court, this man has won 25 cases before the Supreme Court. He's an overwhelming choice. Votes: 0

The Palestinians fight for their rights and their land using stones and catapults but the Israelis retaliate with disproportional and overwhelming power by using bullets and bombs thus killing so many innocent civilians Votes: 0

When she spoke again it was in the thin, careful and above all brave voice of someone who has pulled themselves together despite overwhelming odds but might let go again at any moment. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I wanted more than anything to connect to someone. I wanted to feel alive again. I just felt dead inside. I could understand how some people just gave up. This darkness was overwhelming. Votes: 0

In the final analysis, the whole cause of world revolution hinges on the revolutionary struggles of the Asian, African and Latin American people who make up the overwhelming majority of the world's population. Votes: 0

My argument is simple, which is, that for several thousand years in Western civilization, marriage has been the union of one man and one woman. Research is overwhelming that children need mothers and fathers. Votes: 0

Children change you. You have this overwhelming feeling of responsibility, of love - they're everything. They're yours. You know when you're cuddling them, cradling them, and you can smell their hair. I love that. Votes: 0

From watching the news one would think the Iraqis want us out of their country. But an overwhelming majority of Iraqis support our involvement there. Our freedom is contagious and we helped liberate them. Votes: 0

I have abandoned all particular forms of devotion, all prayer techniques. My only prayer practice is attention. I carry on a habitual, silent, and secret conversation with God that fills me with overwhelming joy. Votes: 0

We love old travelers: we love to hear them prate, drivel and lie; we love them for their asinine vanity, their ability to bore, their luxuriant fertility of imagination, their startling, brilliant, overwhelming mendacity. Votes: 0

Ignorance of God's prophetic outline, failure to know God's program for the Church, the nations, and Israel, is the cause of the overwhelming amount of error and misunderstanding of the events of the future. Votes: 0

The habit of ubiquitous interventionism, combining pinprick strikes by precision weapons with pious invocations of high principle, would lead us into endless difficulties. Interventions must be limited in number and overwhelming in their impact. Votes: 0

I am so thankful I had the strength and promises of a loving God to guide my choices and decisions, and to uphold me through the unbelievably dark days and times of overwhelming sorrow. Votes: 0

I know for me, specifically, L.A. is just an overwhelming and scary place. I like spending part of my year there, but I love having Canada as my home to come back to. Votes: 0

Only the soul that with an overwhelming impulse and a perfect trust gives itself up forever to the life of other men, finds the delight and peace which such complete self-surrender has to give. Votes: 0

Sometimes the beauty of the world is so overwhelming, I just want to throw back my head and gargle. Just gargle and gargle, and I don't care who hears me, because I am beautiful. Votes: 0

I would like to say that I was inspired to write 'Shiver' by some overwhelming belief in true love, but here's my true confession: I wrote 'Shiver' because I like to make people cry. Votes: 0

Audrey had an angelic quality about her. She didn't act like she was better than everyone, she just had a presence, an energy, a sort of light coming from within her that was overwhelming. Votes: 0

Scary in the idea it could be a little overwhelming to have 70 or 100 clowns in a public space. Intriguing in that it could be something interesting. I'm up for any kind of public art. Votes: 0

In terms of 'Solaris,' I didn't really think about the religious aspect an awful lot. There's one scene at a dinner party, and it's discussed, but it wasn't an overwhelming theme for me. Votes: 0

There's no question that largely vegetarian diets are as healthy as you can get. The evidence is so strong and overwhelming and produced over such a long period of time that it's no longer debatable. Votes: 0

There has been a transition from a nuclear-annihilation scenario to an isolated-terrorist-nuclear-bomb scenario. But we're still locked into a mind-set that nuclear war would be so overwhelming that any kind of preparedness would be futile. Votes: 0

Today when two people decide upon a thoughtless and precipitate abbreviation of the physical space between them, they think, at least at that moment, that they're mutually attracted and drawn together by an overwhelming force. Votes: 0

People in south Manchester overwhelming want to be able to recycle more than they currently can - especially cardboard and plastics - and want more frequent and accessible collections, particularly for those living in flats. Votes: 0

My father insisted that I learnt the Koran and encouraged me to understand the basic traditions and beliefs of Islam but without imposing any particular views. He was an overwhelming personality but open-minded and liberal. Votes: 0

For a second, I feel a sense of overwhelming grief: for how things change, for the fact that we can never go back. I'm not certain of anything anymore. I don't know what will happen-- Votes: 0

The idea—the fact of it, the fact that he even noticed and thought about me for more than one second—is huge and overwhelming, makes my legs go tingly and my hands feel numb. Votes: 0

There is for me powerful evidence that there is something going on behind it all. . . It seems as though somebody has fine tuned nature's numbers to make the Universe. . . The impression of design is overwhelming. Votes: 0

I think you can get to a point where nihilism, if that's the right word, is overwhelming, and the basic laws that society has set up - either religious or social laws - become meaningless. Votes: 0

You could have a player that gave you some iffiness but his talent would make a real contribution, but you had to have an overwhelming base of players so you know exactly what you had. Votes: 0

Acquiring a repertoire in these days, when the vocal literature is so immense, so overwhelming, that the student with sense will devote all his energies to work and not imagine himself a martyr to art. Votes: 0

I was the candidate first time a Green or any progressive third party has ever been in a national televised debate. I was in five of them. And the response from the public was overwhelming. Votes: 0

'I am insecure' means: I can't cope on my own. The odds are overwhelming. I can't resist them on my own. I need us to join forces, stand shoulder to shoulder, march hand in hand. Votes: 0

[The government involvement in the economy] is so overwhelming and beyond anything we have ever seen, that we risk moving this country away from a government of the people to a government of the regulators. Votes: 0

I'd been told that when you first put your feet on African ground, you'll be hit by a feeling of overwhelming understanding, like you've returned home and suddenly belong. Quite frankly, I didn't feel that. Votes: 0

I am persuaded that in the case of elected officials, the overwhelming temptation is to conclude that it is more important for your constituents that you be reelected than that you deal honestly with them. Votes: 0

If you are going to use military force, then you ought to use overwhelming military force. Use too much and deliberately use too much; you'll save lives, not only your own, but the enemy's too. Votes: 0

Procrastination is a common reaction to feeling overwhelmed or fear of failure. Instead of taking on too much at once and overwhelming yourself, break things down and take one small action step at a time. Votes: 0

Normally you're 21 years old and you look like Tom Cruise and you do a couple underwear commercials first and then you're a movie star. That didn't happen for me. So it was all quite overwhelming. Votes: 0

I watched Mark Rylance in the Broadway revival of 'La Bete,' and it knocked my socks off. The complete commitment, passion, and unbridled enjoyment in every moment of what he was doing was overwhelming. Votes: 0

If the idea of loving those whom you have been taught to recognize as your enemies is too overwhelming, consider more deeply the observation that we are all much more alike than we are unalike. Votes: 0