Overwhelming nuclear strength cannot stop a guerrilla war.
John F. Kennedy
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I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.
Christopher Reeve
Faith in something greater than ourselves enables us to do what we have said we'll do, to press forward when we are tired or hurt or afraid, to keep going when the challenge seems overwhelming and the course is entirely uncertain.
Gordon B. Hinckley
While it's not state, CCS can also be overwhelming for some of the kids. You're still going against some of the best of the best.
John Ditmore
I do think there's a concern there will be an overwhelming set of choices.
Susan Rawlings
It's just been overwhelming -- the support for this.
Ron Gillett
I really can't put this into words. I love this place so much, and I love the people here so much. This is really just overwhelming.
Nic Taunton
With the overwhelming popularity of mobile phones, the time has never been better for the merging of e-commerce and wireless devices.
Jeff Jordan
The reaction has been overwhelming, and I'm just getting used to it. I think I actually, though, could get used to it for a long time.
Stephen Dunn
It's almost like the end of a trial. The arguments have been made, and we're awaiting a jury outcome about Otis. We put together a very compelling case. There was a remarkable and overwhelming argument put together for the base.
Mark Forest
It's a little overwhelming to have this kind of responsibility at my age, but I think I've handled it pretty well.
Beth Grogan
The situation can be overwhelming, ... It's important for the family to share the responsibility. It's not just one sibling's job.
Ann Douglas
The overwhelming number of people who are watching the Olympics don't watch Fox. For us to run away from it is goofy.
Preston Beckman
The first light of day today revealed what we had feared, ... The devastation is greater than our worst fears. It's just totally overwhelming.
Kathleen Blanco
Now the overwhelming fear among portfolio managers is being left behind.
Rich Bernstein
The outpouring of support we've received in Grandview has just been overwhelming. So many people offered to give their money and their time to help.
Janet Callison
We saw just overwhelming anxiety among folks about their future in the state.
Kirk Martin
For any company that has a few IT people and more than 50 or 100 computers, it isn't that overwhelming to install and manage SMS. And if you're real small, you're probably just going to install automatic updates.
Peter Pawlak
It was kind of overwhelming, really.
Sergio Aguayo
There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity.
Nathaniel Branden
The temptation to defeat the government will be overwhelming. They know that when this issue fades, their fortunes fade with it, so sooner is better than later.
Allan Gregg
The plan is to overwhelm Washington on February 26.
Robert Greenwald
From watching the news one would think the Iraqis want us out of their country. But an overwhelming majority of Iraqis support our involvement there. Our freedom is contagious and we helped liberate them.
Jim Bunning
By an overwhelming percentage, legal immigrants don't have bad feelings toward the undocumented.
Sergio Bendixen
All governments must be prepared to deal with the infectious diseases because they could be overwhelming this year or next year, but the long-term problem is with the chronic diseases.
Robert Beaglehole
Never before have I had a student that was so unhappy with my teaching, ... The overwhelming comments on my evaluations were 'this is the best course I've ever had.'
Michael Schaffer
The overwhelming majority of theories are rejected because they contain bad explanations, not because they fail experimental tests.
David Deutsch
The evidence was overwhelming.
Henry Morgan
The response has been absolutely fantastic - it has been overwhelming.
Chris Cook
I'm really excited about London and seeing everything that's there. I think it will be overwhelming.
Casey Hobbs
Enlightenment must come little by little-otherwise it would overwhelm.
Idries Shah
There was an overwhelming response.
Courtney Cunningham
The rooms, though large, are not overwhelming.
Barbara Candee
He said, 'I went to bed that night and just felt this overwhelming impression that I needed to go,'.
Kevin Bardsley
The real challenge lies not in debating whether disparities exist, because the evidence is overwhelming, but in developing and implementing strategies to reduce and eliminate them.
Alan Nelson
It would be awesome for him to go, but it would be so overwhelming emotionally.
Steve Stewart
We've chosen to participate in the market, not overwhelm it.
Greg Joswiak
Without a further [dollar] decline, U.S. net foreign indebtedness and the federal debt burden threaten to become overwhelming.
Jim O'neill
It would overwhelm the system.
Bruce Taylor
So far, in the two months I've been down there, the response has been overwhelming. Things couldn't be better than they are, as far as I'm concerned.
Dean Barkley
We are just astounded by the overwhelming support we've received, ... It is just one of the advantages of living in small town USA.
Dick Grove
It's always a bit overwhelming when you arrive on set and everyone's new, but you soon become a big family. I find the hardest thing about acting is that you have to say goodbye to everyone at the end of a shoot.
Nicholas Hoult
Obviously, the Alcoa earnings did weigh very heavily on the Dow ... and there is an overwhelming feeling of disappointment as we move into earnings season.
Jennifer Williams
[Writing the script] started as a way to deal with the overwhelming emotions I started having after my memories of the war were triggered by the 9/11 attacks.
Oscar Torres
The overwhelming message ... is we need to be asking more of our kids.
Kati Haycock
A child who is protected from all controversial ideas is as vulnerable as a child who is protected from every germ. The infection, when it comes- and it will come- may overwhelm the system, be it the immune system or the belief system.
Jane Smiley
We now possess overwhelming evidence that political and military leaders endorsed interrogation methods that violate both domestic and international law.
Jameel Jaffer
The response has been overwhelming. I don't know any other word.
Amy Martin
He's over here in Europe most of the year. So we didn't know about it until we read it in the paper. It's nice. It was pretty overwhelming.
Bill Ligety
So far, everyone's doing awesome. It's different than high school, but it's not overwhelming, and I think all of us have adjusted pretty well.
Stephanie Hoyer
It's just overwhelming as far as I'm concerned.
Ben Taylor
Your response is overwhelming. Thank you!
John Gillis
The 2006 General Assembly began with an overwhelming bipartisan consensus, and public expectation, that Connecticut must dramatically improve our prospects for job creation and economic growth. This bill does just the opposite.
Bonnie Stewart
You must have overwhelming force at the point of contact, ... That can be numbers of troops, superior knowledge, intelligence or firepower.
Don Shepperd
We're prepared to share all the data that we have, ... And we'll share with them the way we analyzed it over the last few weeks and came to some overwhelming conclusions.
Jason Vines
This election appears to have suffered from very many problems. The reports have become overwhelming.
Leslie Campbell
The January trip to New Orleans was more overwhelming than the first two simply because of the density of destruction. In the New Iberia area, houses were destroyed but they were spread out over a larger area. In New Orleans, however, there was block after block of homes that had been completely gutted and other areas where it was clear the houses had been totally destroyed.
Laura Simocko
This is my first movie, so it's pretty overwhelming to see all those characters that were living in my own fevered little brain suddenly 30 feet tall.
Doug Wright
My guess is that in the clear majority of cases, perhaps the overwhelming majority of cases, after everything is shook out, abortion will remain legal at least in the earlier stages.
Stuart Taylor
Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.
Bishop Desmond Tutu
It's kind of overwhelming. It all seemed to go by so fast.
Julie Sablik
I think her overwhelming legacy is one of having made the office of Governor General visible and engaged in a way that it certainly hadn't been in at least a generation, if not more.
John Aimers
I never had any reason to doubt his guilt. The evidence was overwhelming.
Thomas Scott
There is this overwhelming gloom about a possible strike against Iran. The confrontational mode is the only show in town.
Prince Hassan
The overwhelming empirical evidence of current residence of retirement villages is that they don't go in at early ages. The majority go in middle-to-late 70s.
Bob Stimson
This is just overwhelming to everyone. Not only is it exciting for the players, but it's exciting for the whole school. The school is decorated with signs. Everyone in the whole community is excited.
Bob Bartley
It's overwhelming, ... I feel like I've been hit by a truck all day.
Chris Myers
He found overwhelming support from the leaders of the Democratic Party, campaign organizations and staff.
David Woodruff
The evidence of the physical acts are quite overwhelming. But there are mitigating factors. He brainwashed her.
Robert Axelrod
The participation of the business and civic groups was overwhelming. The parade route was lined with spectators who weren't disappointed.
Shirley Christian
It was overwhelming. Nearly 80 percent said they wanted to incorporate into the new city.
Rhonda Wilson
I think the overwhelming likelihood is that in the next Congress, you'll see even smaller majorities than we have now. And we weren't really able to get anything done in the last few years.
Ron Brownstein
Eighty percent of the time I'm OK. Twenty percent of the time, it's overwhelming.
Larry Turner
It's almost overwhelming. People have a tougher time making decisions with too much on the market.
Pat Vredevoogd
It was overwhelming. Just to make the team was huge.
Rolly Woolsey
This was the most memorable case without doubt. We had crime and murders back then. We had our share of them, but this was too much. It was overwhelming.
Delma Collins
Once again the issue of overwhelming importance is funding public education - kindergarten through graduate school.
Sen Hob Bryan
Courts continue to recognize that class actions are inappropriate in tobacco litigation because of the overwhelming number of individual issues. Medical monitoring class actions are simply no different.
William Ohlemeyer
It looks overwhelming, but it's very simple if you know the steps and ask questions. Our members are more than happy to supply the answers.
Pam Manwaring
The aid pouring from all across Canada has been truly overwhelming, ... Many countries are offering help, nobody more so than Canada ... You're at the top of the list and for that we will always be very grateful.
David Wilkins
We are pounding our heads on the wall trying to get a solution, ... It's just a little overwhelming.
Jack Nichols
It's a little overwhelming actually. The day we got back they had a big party for us at our (Wisconsin) gym, and there were lots of news stations.
Morgan Hamm
I've never seen such a caring community. Anytime we run one of these funds, the response is almost overwhelming. It's one of the things that sets this community apart.
Barry Miller
It was an overwhelming success with 75 girls in attendance. The turnout well exceeded our expectations.
Charlie Ford
I haven't seen destruction like this my entire life. The nature of this devastation is completely overwhelming. It's a tremendous task to bring back neighborhoods. They need to be brought back one building at a time.
Stefanos Polyzoides
Part of what we're doing in the environmental movement is safeguarding the downsides. We don't want to see a downside that we don't anticipate overwhelming the system.
Henry Curtis
He's got to be doing it somehow. If it's not overwhelming size and strength, what is it?
Tim Ruskell
We expect waves to be up to 28 feet above normal. That would overwhelm a lot of flood defenses.
Tom Larsen
Only a couple of employees were supposed to be here. Close to our entire staff came in on their own to help clean up. We appreciate that. We've also had phone calls and community members stopping by to give us a hand. It's a little bit overwhelming.
Chris Foresta
I'm telling you now, if the facts don't change, it is the most overwhelming case for grand jury perjury I have ever seen in my life. And what am I going to do?
Lindsey Graham
[The response, for the most part, has been overwhelming, Burrows said. Strangers have treated her like family.] I don't mean cordial, ... I mean genuine concern.
Ray Burrows
People just came in throngs and stood around. It was very overwhelming for my co-stars.
Aishwarya Rai
The frequent fliers who make up the overwhelming majority of all travel will be the ones most likely to enroll.
Charles Barclay
Overall Bush's European trip has been an overwhelming success. Not once has he gotten separated from his group.
David Letterman
Our fans are sophisticated enough to know that the overwhelming majority of players are excellent people both on and off the field.
Brian Mccarthy
She is a working mother, she works hard to provide for her son and herself, but (to provide) for something like this is overwhelming her financial situation.
Lydian Stubbs
It's overwhelming, ... It's an empty hole that you're always going to throw money into.
Charles Holt
Her mother was an overwhelming force, ... Her father was emphatic and imperious.
Arthur Schlesinger
[Commenting on the results of the poll, Calderón declared,] This proves that there will be a run-off, and I will be in that run-off. ... an overwhelming lead.
Santiago Creel
The feeling in the air was almost overwhelming for all of us.
Dick Schoeb
It's a critical time of dealing with an overwhelming diagnosis.
Vanessa Lewis
Toshiba's bid is so overwhelming that I don't know if anyone is going to pay attention to us.
Jim Roddey
The question we asked was would you support an application to the high court for a judicial review and the overwhelming answer was yes.
Mick Kelly
We view the vote as an overwhelming endorsement of the merger.
John Still
The bold-face truth is that we're trying and getting there but in the face of an overwhelming type of situation we will do what we can, but it may not be enough.
Barbara Stader
I just feel very, very blessed for the opportunity. Oh man, some great things have happened this year. It can definitely be overwhelming, but it's really been special.
Joey Devine
The court determined that there was overwhelming evidence that a restraining order was appropriate. It is our hope that Mr. Stansfield will abide by the court order.
John Gatti
I've never been to MAGIC before. This is a little overwhelming.
Paula Abdul
It's like a big bomb to me. It's pretty overwhelming sometimes.
Chuck Lamb
Since then we have not heard of any overwhelming inconsistencies.
Caren Scoropanos
The overwhelming response has been positive. People are very excited and they're very happy and they know, especially people that know us, that these children will have a great home.
Michael Meehan
We meet with the police department on a regular basis and present issues of concern to us, and they are responsive to the overwhelming majority of those concerns.
Paul Fleuranges
Clearly the Chinese market is going to overwhelm everything else in Asia. In the last five, six, seven years, we have concentrated entirely on China.
Leo Melamed
We bundle a lot of fabrics and I wanted to promote them. I like to help people choose fabrics -- but there are so many, sometimes it's overwhelming.
Karen Snyder
The emotion of this week has been overwhelming. It's like losing someone in your family.
Dan Leibovitz
Animated features have become an important component of the studio lineup, so there was an overwhelming consensus that this new category be added.
Philip Berk
A new wave of millions of Afghans will overwhelm hospitality, (we must) insure that we have local and federal governments on board.
Peter Kessler
It's been a pretty overwhelming experience. It was very exciting and very competitive. Tonight we had a great effort and got the win.
Gina Kearns
The hardest part of the whole thing is going out there and playing with intensity, ... I found out before our last game with IUP [Indiana, Pa.]. I came out and everyone was like, 'Do it for Bruce!' But it was so overwhelming, that game was just like a blur.
Jimmy Lewis
[When it comes to the current state of housing,] there are some signs of a slowdown, but they are very ambiguous signs, ... It's not clear, and it's not overwhelming.
Nicolas Retsinas
They have the overwhelming advantage of an incredibly great brand for search, but they're coming from behind when it comes to meeting the specific needs of enterprises.
David Schatsky
Honestly, I went home and just passed out, I was so tired. It was so overwhelming.
Jessica Rader
It is a big, fat invitation to fraud which would overwhelm the system, and a diversion of scarce resources from where they are needed.
Janice Kephart
I wanted to help my friend and neighbor Janet and see for myself how people down there are coping. I was amazed at the amount of debris and destruction still evident. It was just a little overwhelming.
Randy Young
The most overwhelming response we've had has been from the college coaches because they will be in a feeding frenzy. The Final Four will be over. Signing day is over. Now they will be focusing on who they can sign in the fall of 2006.
Ron Crawford
We feel this is a great success. We had overwhelming support from the business community and from our own members. This will definitely become a TBAN tradition.
Mike Ballard
Shows have been sold out. It's overwhelming, you know. I had no idea what to expect with this new sound and everything and just to see so many people just come out and embrace it, it's overwhelming.
Vanilla Ice
It is overwhelming, all our prayers have been answered. We hope to bring him home soon.
Chris Linsley
After Billy Wagner, I'd say Kyle and B. J. Ryan seem to be the overwhelming choice of a lot of teams.
Barry Meister
It's overwhelming. We had the roster to do it (nine first-round NHL draft choices) and we had the guys to do it, but we just got outworked.
Bobby Ryan
What political capital he has, I don't think it's wise to use to try to push through something that the overwhelming majority of Americans oppose, and that is amnesty.
Connie Hair
There's just a lot going on all the time. Sometimes it can be overwhelming, but it's never boring.
James Geisler
That's what I dislike about the mainstream media. There's this overwhelming cynicism.
Tim Bodine
It's overwhelming to think about it now. But at the time, you just do it.
Sue Haefner
With all of the logistics, it was very overwhelming, but it all worked.
Carol Potter
It's scary she has two more years to develop. She could become an overwhelming player.
Susan Kubala
Too many children are not getting a healthy start in life; they are not getting proper preventive medical care; and they are not getting a nutritious diet. The cost to them, and to all of us if we continue down this path, will be overwhelming.
Beth Griffin
It was overwhelming. There was a landslide of merchandise. We just got the ball rolling and away it went.
Jeff Pelzel
Clearly, our job here at ABC is to protect the rights of the open-shop (nonunion) contractors to compete in this market. But it is an empirical fact that the overwhelming majority of canceled projects fall into this category.
Warren Hardy
We are not just selling real estate. We are selling a way of life, and the response has been overwhelming. It's the ultimate luxury: an effortless, carefree way of living in a modern, complex, hectic city.
Ian Schrager
I remember the lead disappearing just like that. It was a whole spectrum of emotions and an overwhelming relief and joy at the end. I remember frustration and anger that we allowed the lead to be extinguished. It shouldn't have come down to that.
Teri Rosinski
There are two overwhelming reasons why Turkey should be allowed to join the EU.
Michael Gunter
We can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.
Wernher von Braun
This document confirms that support for comprehensive smoke-free legislation was overwhelming.
Alex Markham
When there's an overwhelming request on the part of an overwhelming majority in your caucus that you're elected to represent to do or not do something, you should be very respectful of that.
Sen. Cathy Stepp
It was overwhelming, ... They were holding on to bags like they were protecting the Hope Diamond.
Mario Hernandez
We had overflow all the way up here. Our hotels were more full and our traffic was heavier. It wasn't overwhelming, but it was noticeable. The Olympics definitely had an impact.
Sandy Emile
We would like to see an overwhelming presence of American troops on the ground. Whatever it takes to help us.
Kabineh Ja'neh
It doesn't have to be overwhelming. It's not worth the effort -- you don't have to do everything yourself.
Jinny Fleischman
As a fledgling company, we made this choice as a first production one that allowed us to really stay true to the opera and not overwhelm ourselves with managing a very large cast.
Shyla Nelson
Unless there's overwhelming reason to withhold the information, the public's need to know should come first.
Al Tompkins
The biggest reason he was let go was because of competitiveness. Competitiveness was the overwhelming factor.
Scott Street
It was just overwhelming. The key to the Hard Rock is authenticity. There are no copies of anything.
Joe Billhimer
It is just totally overwhelming.
Kathleen Blanco
You get all these things, there are all these letters and gifts, sometimes strange ones; most of the time it can be really nice. But at the same time, it's overwhelming. Because I know I'm going to have to look through it. Most of it is filling the corners of my house and I can't respond to it all right away.
Viggo Mortensen
On the one hand there is definitely rage and anger for the drunken driver of the car mixed with overwhelming sadness for the survivors.
Gene Kelly
There is an overwhelming amount of work out there, and there isn't the labor force to keep up with it.
Krass Degeorge
To me, public speaking seemed overwhelming.
Lynette Donnelly
Packet logs and the video together are overwhelming proof.
Ben Edelman
We are highly encouraged by the overwhelming response to our offering. Based on the current progress and activity, we anticipate being able to close our offering by midsummer.
Bryan Kennedy
I think it's a great idea. I think they should get a few more as long as we kind of keep them in centralized areas and don't overwhelm the cape.
John Reeves
The response of the community has just been overwhelming. It was really exciting to see everything come together the way that it did.
Kelsey Bauerly
Scary in the idea it could be a little overwhelming to have 70 or 100 clowns in a public space. Intriguing in that it could be something interesting. I'm up for any kind of public art.
Carol King
We had a full day of evidence presented on Friday. The basis of evidence presented, which was overwhelming, in our view, showed that the emergency suspension should never have been issued in the first place. Obviously, the board agreed.
Peter Stirba
The growth of Fort Riley is rather overwhelming, but if you keep a positive attitude and know you're going to get through the end of it, it's the opportunity of a lifetime.
Larry Mcgee
One church. One day. Three thousand letters. It was overwhelming.
Susanne Villarreal
I think it will receive an even more overwhelming reception in the Senate.
Sen. Richard Nass
The overwhelming majority of people are over 40.
Stacey Hallahan
Anecdotal information of poor or nonexistent security in this sector is overwhelming.
Richard Falkenrath
He brings a lot of energy to the field. Like any freshman in our scheme, it can be fairly overwhelming at times. But he brings tremendous energy and is a strong guy.
Chris Woods
I don't think that making ourselves invulnerable to feeling any onslaught to our feelings will help us in life, ultimately. I think we only learn and grow by allowing ourselves to be really challenged by those feelings that do overwhelm us occasionally.
Ben Kingsley
This has very greatly strengthened the justifiable belief of the Indian middle class that an overwhelming majority of the politicians and a fairly large majority of the bureaucrats, technocrats and anyone else in authority is corrupt.
Inder Malhotra
It's an overwhelming tragedy. It's truly an act of nature, but it doesn't make the tragedy any less painful or poignant.
Bill Dalton
The idea is good, the goal of getting seniors some help on the cost of their medication. I just don't think that it was well thought out, and I think that it was implemented too quickly. There are just so many factors. It's overwhelming, really.
Larry Coats
It's a great opportunity. It's really exciting but at the same time, it's a little overwhelming. But I've coached under some good guys and played under some good coaches so hopefully this will be my opportunity to give back to the kids.
Andy Didomenico
I can honestly, and proudly, say that I never was on the casting couch. Oh, of course there have been advances from certain men in the movie industry, but nothing overwhelming.
Dorothy Stratten
Right now it's huge, it's overwhelming -- the current need and demand for these types of services and products.
Jeffrey Johnson
We've gotten an overwhelming amount of help.
Christopher Lyons
It's kind of overwhelming right now, ... I can barely walk. I'm tired and sore, but really happy to have finished.
Chris Connelly
We don't think there's any evidence at all that he has endorsed terrorism. In fact, there is overwhelming evidence that he has condemned terrorism.
Jameel Jaffer
When my number was called for first place, my mother held up the Australian flag so high and the cheers were overwhelming from the crowd, ... The news is being well received back in Australia, too. We've won on three continents.
Mark Goodwin
The exterior changes are positive, they're not overwhelming. I don't think they have many opportunities there to make any dramatic statement.
Paul Pugliese
This is so overwhelming, standing-room only for my baby.
Laura Hamblin
The opposition is overwhelming. It's just not a good spot to put it in.
Charles O'brien
They have a very vocal tiny minority of American citizens who overwhelm the majority because they are so vocal and they're so vehement. So politicians are afraid of them.
Mike Barnes
I almost fell off the elliptical glider. So many emotions, which I had suppressed for so long, hit me. Pain, frustration, sadness n it was very unsettling, very overwhelming.
Anna Madorsky
It is so obvious that BC is committed and interested in the cause. They showed up and are overwhelming every other school here - even the event host!
Maureen Kelly
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