Quotes About Overwhelm

You know, if my life was a horse, I'd shoot it. (Susan)

It was a typical day of suckage and blowage.' (Chris)

I wasn't going to say anything about that, Tabitha, he said quietly. I only wanted to tell you that your compassion for other people overwhelms me. Oh. She offered him a tenuous smile. I'm just used to people condemning everything I do. He lifted her hand to his lips and kissed her knuckles. I don't condemn you, my lady. I only admire you.

Life's accumulation is more discouraging than life itself, when stirred up.

Success will ruin your life.

I am not on Facebook and on Twitter because the purpose of my life is to avoid messages. I receive too many messages from the world, and so I try to avoid that.

I watch one news channel until my soul can't take it anymore. It's the background of my life.

Life has become a state of sensory overload.

I think that happens to a lot of people who find themselves thrust into the spotlight and becoming famous before they recognize what's happening to them. Life becomes a little distorted for them.

The passages also offer an assurance that God has such resistance under control and will ultimately overwhelm it.

if you've got writer's block, you aren't empty - maybe it's just like Twitter - overwhelmed, and loading seems to be taking a while...

When you see as many dead as I do they begin to blur into one colossal corpse. The world-carcass.

The anxiety was bad. The sense of all the ways things could go wrong loomed intensely over me, congealed in a breathless knot behind my sternum. And I kept coming up with new ones.

Anxiety was a distraction I did not need.

He feels spikes everywhere and rushes to impale himself.

A lot of sad stories in a row - that wears on you.

Living as she did in a state of perpetual nervous exhaustion, always driving herself beyond her strength lest the tasks of home and parish accumulate beyond her ability to cope with with them, afraid to relax lest she collapse altogether, she had largely lost the power of wonder, and with it the power of looking at familiar things with fresh appreciation.

That was the trouble with Mrs. Hepplewhite's kindness. Once let loose it was like a roaring cataract and one had to be very strong to stand against the current and live.

She felt she was a bottomless pit of memories, and she was only fifteen. What on earth must it be like when you reached the Duchy's age? You'd hardly be able to think at all for them; it would be like having so much furniture in a room that there was nowhere left to move.

Here I was, trying to finish a book about the world spinning out of control, only to find the world spinning so far out of control that I couldn't finish the book.

And he said, "Lucy. You deal with everything.

Charm, amuse, inspire, tempt, overwhelm, dazzle. Will you earn reward? (195)

amazing became the It utterance of the millennium's first decade. Never were so many so amazed at so much that amounts to so little. If

But here, under the wide blue skies, the wind was the flood. Everyone drowned in it.