Quotes about Overwhelmed
Too many things to say. Too many things unsaid.
— Kristen Heitzmann
Let me pull myself out of these waters. But they heap themselves on me; they sweep me between their great shoulders; I am turned; I am tumbled; I am stretched, among these long lights, these long waves, these endless paths, with people pursuing, pursuing.
— Virginia Woolf
So Joshua overwhelmed Amalek and his army with the sword.
— Exodus 17:13
I cannot carry all these people by myself; it is too burdensome for me.
— Numbers 11:14
For evils without number surround me; my sins have overtaken me, so that I cannot see. They are more than the hairs of my head, and my heart has failed within me.
— Psalm 40:12
We are overwhelmed with information and dying for wisdom.
— Mark Batterson
When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. But He placed His right hand on me and said, “Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last,
— Revelation 1:17
The cords of death encompassed me; the torrents of chaos overwhelmed me.
— Psalm 18:4
Surely you and these people with you will wear yourselves out, because the task is too heavy for you. You cannot handle it alone.
— Exodus 18:18
Hence that dread and amazement with which as Scripture uniformly relates, holy men were struck and overwhelmed whenever they beheld the presence of God.
— John Calvin
An important key to not becoming overwhelmed by what is going on around us is looking for evidences of God's hand at work in the midst of the turmoil and being "simply overwhelmed with thankfulness to Him.
— Nancy Leigh DeMoss
Many bulls surround me; strong bulls of Bashan encircle me.
— Psalm 22:12