1 When you get asked hundreds of questions, it’s not possible to remember the answer to every one. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William J. Clinton, Communication, Memory, Overwhelm, 0 William J. Clinton Politician · USA Copy
2 Ideally, one should have more material than one can possibly cope with. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, Frank Auerbach, Abundance, Capacity, Overwhelm, 0 Frank Auerbach Artist · Germany Copy
3 That’s maybe the reason he does so many things so that he will not have to think . Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gabriel García Márquez, Avoidance, Distraction, Overwhelm, 0 Gabriel García Márquez Author · Colombia Copy
4 Rome has grown since its humble beginnings that it is now overwhelmed by its own greatness. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Livy, Greatness, Growth, Overwhelm, 0 Livy Historian · Italy Copy
5 You must photograph where you are involved; where you are overwhelmed by what you see before you. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Harold Feinstein, Involvement, Observation, Overwhelm, 0 Harold Feinstein Copy
6 Our bodily eye findeth never an end, but is vanquished by the immensity of space. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Giordano Bruno, Insignificance, Limitlessness, Overwhelm, 0 Giordano Bruno Copy
7 Rock n’ roll can get quite overwhelming. You can get caught up in the cycle. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Grace Jones, Cycle, Overwhelm, Rock, 0 Grace Jones Copy
8 I couldn’t have thought of her more. Even vacancy was crowded with her. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Graham Greene, Obsession, Overwhelm, Presence, 0 Graham Greene Copy
9 The act of consciousness is central; otherwise we are overrun by the complexes. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, James Hollis, Consciousness, Overwhelm, 0 James Hollis Psychoanalyst Copy
10 You always end up with too many pictures to edit and too few that you feel ‘got it’. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jay Maisel, Overwhelm, Perfection, Photography, 0 Jay Maisel Photographer · USA Copy
11 How can we appreciate anything fully when overwhelmed with too much? Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Ally Condie, Appreciation, Balance, Overwhelm, 0 Ally Condie Novelist Copy
12 Every social network on Earth pitches me, and I say no to nearly every single one of them. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Sze, Overwhelm, Rejection, Social Media, 0 David Sze Venture capitalist Copy
13 There is no sin in delegating. The sin is trying to do it all. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Deborah Roberts, Delegation, Overwhelm, Responsibility, 0 Deborah Roberts Journalist · USA Copy
14 People have too many problems during the day; they don’t want to think. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Agnes Denes, Avoidance, Overwhelm, Struggle, 0 Agnes Denes Artist · Hungary Copy
15 Nobody’s strong enough to stand up under a flood of weak material. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Alan Ladd, Overwhelm, Quality, Strength, 0 Alan Ladd Film actor · USA Copy
16 The fatal flaw of gravity; when you are down, everything falls down on you. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Gravity, Overwhelm, Struggle, 0 Sylvia Townsend Warner Writer · England Copy
17 We face such a big task, so naturally we sit down for a while. Author, January 13, 2024January 6, 2025, Kobun Chino Otogawa, Overwhelm, Rest, Task, 0 Kobun Chino Otogawa Copy
18 Normally my problem is that I’m too inquisitive and want to do everything. Author, January 13, 2024January 6, 2025, Kylie Minogue, Ambition, Curiosity, Overwhelm, 0 Kylie Minogue Copy
19 There’s digital fatigue. When you can do everything, you can actually do nothing. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Laszlo Nemes, Fatigue, Overwhelm, Technology, 0 Laszlo Nemes Copy
20 I have so much to do that I spend several hours in prayer before I am able to do it. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Wesley, Overwhelm, Spirituality, Time Management, 0 John Wesley Theologian and Anglican cleric · England Copy
21 I try to take it one day at a time, but sometimes several days attack me at once. Author, January 9, 2024January 6, 2025, Ashleigh Brilliant, Humor, Overwhelm, Time, 0 Ashleigh Brilliant Author · England Copy
22 He who attempts to do all will waste his life in doing little. Read explanation Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Samuel Johnson, Efficiency, Focus., Overwhelm, 0 Samuel Johnson Writer · England Copy
23 A man who attempts to read all the new productions must do as the flea does,–skip. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Samuel Rogers, Balance, Overwhelm, Prioritization, 0 Samuel Rogers Poet · England Copy
24 The past was suddenly rushing in on me in a way I found hard to fight. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Sebastian Faulks, Overwhelm, Regret, Time, 0 Sebastian Faulks Author · United Kingdom Copy
25 Sometimes it all gets a little too much, but you gotta realize that soon the fog will clear up. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Shawn Mendes, Clarity, Optimism, Overwhelm, 0 Shawn Mendes Singer-songwriter · Canada Copy
With age, it really becomes thinking about how time has passed – that’s sort of the root of age. Billie Joe Armstrong Musician · USA
I love nothing more than a good, rich, dark chocolate. It exhilarates. It satisfies. Abigail Spencer Film actress
If unwilling to rise in the morning, say to thyself, ‘I awake to do the work of a man.’ Marcus Aurelius Emperor · Italy