Quotes About Overwhelmed

Mother bared her fangs. "Stop being overdramatic." Kai would have loved to, if dramatic things would stop happening to him.

It was obvious Station Security was out of its collective depth here. (At least it was obvious to me.)

I needed help. I was rattled, I was still leaking a little, and I hadn't been able to watch any media in what felt like forever.

For I am ashamed of and annoyed by my exceedingly disgraceful lack of faith amid such a wealth of promises by which we have been overwhelmed and made drunk, when I consider and see that the saintly fathers had such great faith in promises not yet fulfilled.

and the old farm, now almost overwhelmed

A barely tolerable world became unbearable.

I look out the window, a jammed-up feeling growing inside. Am I going to cry? Or is it something else? My eyes are dry, but I feel like something wants to burst out of me. I focus on the empty road outside. Hold back. Hold it in. Keep your mouth shut, Jenna. Keep it shut. Shut. Shut.

And suddenly I feel weak, like every question in my head has collided against each other and won't let me think.

Drown'd, all drown'd, "In that great sea which nothing disembogues.

I can't say no, I can't slow down, I have to keep going or they'll find out I'm a little kid in grownup's clothes, and a fraud.

A veces nos derrumbamos hasta tal punto que incluso la idea de la felicidad nos asusta.

If you don't do anything, you simply end up overwhelmed by something happening.

She was a waterfall of apologies. She was drowning in herself.

I sometimes feel like my head is a computer with too many windows open.

Everyone has a limit - a point at which they can't take any more - and, almost out of nowhere, I had reached mine.

Everything weighed down on her. The small rituals of her daily existence—filling the dishwasher, picking up from school, cooking—had all been performed as if underwater.

Even more remarkable is his memory of beautiful moments within his ordeal. The sight of a clear, starry night sky overwhelmed him with awe. 'A view of heaven from a seat in hell.

Ha estado usted sometido a mucha presión últimamente? No entendía bien: ¿a qué tipo de presión se refería?, ¿atmosférica?, ¿gravitacional? —Sí —dije—. A mucha. Por todas partes hay presión de una clase u otra.

The power of all the regrets simultaneously emanating from the book was becoming agony. The weight of guilt and remorse and sorrow too strong. She leaned back on her elbows, dropped the heavy book and squeezed her eyes shut. She could hardly breathe, as if invisible hands were around her neck.

This silver was lost in the dirt; a soul plunged in the world, and overwhelmed with the love of it and care about it, is like a piece of money in the dirt; any one would say, It is a thousand pities that it should lie there.

We live in a world drowning in information and desperate for wisdom.

I'm so exhausted and yet I feel like I'll never sleep again.

All the bad moments were converging, everything at once, like we couldn't hold them off anymore, as though there weren't enough good memories to keep the bad ones from winning.

I'm beginning to think I feel too much. The feelings flood into me like so much water, and I am helpless against the onslaught.