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Quotes About Overwhelm

Olivia had changed so much since then. She had changed in ways she would never have been able to anticipate. She had become the kind of person who was barely able to get out of bed in the morning without buckling beneath the tidal pull of the planets.
~ Kevin Brockmeier
The accretion of tiny marvels can numb us to the arrival of the stupendous. Today
~ Kevin Kelly
Outright collapse is not an outlandish scenario for petrostates like Ecuador or Venezuela, where the virus could overwhelm the countries' few functioning hospitals very quickly.
~ Klaus Schwab
When anything bad happens, my insecurities come flooding out.
~ Carmen Electra
A person could explode if he had to think too much.
~ Carol Plum-Ucci
a new baby is not uninterrupted bliss. It's joy mixed with terror, fatigue, depression, intense feelings of helplessness, loneliness and inadequacy. And poop.
~ Carolyn Hax
I do not want to take part in my life. It can just go on without me; I'm not giving it any help. I don't want to see it, I don't want to talk to it, I don't want it anywhere near me. It takes too much energy. I refuse to be a part of it. If you have a life, even if you get used to it ruining your sleep, spoiling your fun, requiring your somewhat undivided attention, what overwhelming relief one must feel when it finally skips town.
~ Carrie Fisher
I want someone to love and treasure and overwhelm.
~ Carrie Fisher
There is no easy off button for your brain.It would be really really nice if there were.
~ Carrie Jones
It's hard to save the world when you can't save yourself,
~ Carrie Jones
There needs to be a turn-off button for noses. This is too much.
~ Carrie Jones
No man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is when tomorrow's burden is added to the burden of today that the weight is more than a man can bear.
~ George MacDonald
He drenched himself in a scent so thick that it was almost visible
~ Gerald Durrell
Tener en mente los detalles de todo lo que quiere o debe hacer es tanto estresante como ineficiente.
~ Gerald Newmark
One cloud is enough to eclipse all the sun.
~ Thomas Fuller
When sorrows come, they come not as single spies, But in battalions!
~ William Shakespeare
It's because so much happens. Too much happens. That's it. Man performs, engenders, so much more than he can or should have to bear. That's how he finds that he can bear anything. That's it. That's what is so terrible. That he can bear anything, anything.
~ William Faulkner
It is so much like a movie, Irina can't stand it.
~ J. Robert Lennon
It's lunacy out there. Christmas makes people insane. And that bit about goodwill toward men? It sure as hell doesn't apply to retail.
~ J.D. Robb
The fear of the Time Out, Dallas. It can't be overstated.
~ J.D. Robb
I'd blow your mind with it. I'm talking hashtag-phone-gasm, right? I mean, I don't even know what all it can do yet and I'm on it all the time. You know?
~ J.D. Robb
Paperwork could kill.
~ J.D. Robb
Too many meetings. I'd go psycho if I had to face days stuffed with meetings. There are all these people in them.
~ J.D. Robb
Life has gotten in the way of our life.
~ J.R. Ward