Are you feeling overwhelmed? If so, you are not alone!
In today’s world, it can be tough to keep up with everything that is going on. The good news is that there are plenty of quotes out there that can help you de-stress and regain your composure. In this blog post, we will share 50 of our favorite overwhelmed quotes. We hope that they provide some much-needed comfort and inspiration during difficult times!
Overwhelmed Quotes
- “Everything is figureoutable” – Marie Forleo
- “Every moment is a fresh beginning” – T.S.Eliot
- “Don’t worry about all of the steps. Begin” – Bob Goff
- “The less I needed, the better I felt” – Charles Bukowski
- “It always seems impossible until it’s done” – Nelson Mandela
- “The secret to getting ahead, is getting started” – Mark Twain
- “In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity” – Albert Einstein
- ״One must not let oneself be overwhelmed by sadness.” – Jackie Kennedy
- ״Start where you are. Do what you can. Use what you have” – Arthur Ashe
- ״I don’t think I’ve ever felt overwhelmed on an ice rink.” – Jack Hughes
- ״I am overwhelmed by the love showered on me by my fans.” – The Great Khali
- “Nothing is impossible. The word itself says ‘I’m possible’” – John F Kennedy
- “We generate fears while we sit. We overcome them by action” – Dr. Henry Link
- “Deciding what NOT to do is as important as deciding what TO do” – Steve Jobs
- “A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new” – Albert Einstein
- “Life is 10% what happens to you, and 90% how you react to it” – Charles R. Swindell
- “No matter what happens, it is within my power to turn it to my advantage” – Epictetus
- “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving” – Albert Einstein
- “Life is a journey, not a destination; there are no mistakes, just chances we’ve taken” – India Arie
- “If you want to conquer fear, don’t sit at home and think about it. Go out and get busy” – Dale Carnegie
- “I’ve noticed when I fear something, if I just end up doing it, I’m grateful in the end” – Colleen Hoover
- “Don’t let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was” – Richard L. Evans
- “Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced” – James Baldwin
- ״I have been overwhelmed by the response that I have received on the doorstep during this campaign.” – Anne Campbell
- ״From a nobody, I seem to have become a celebrity of sorts overnight. I am dumbstruck and overwhelmed.” – Sai Pallavi
- ״Every relationship I’ve been in, I’ve overwhelmed the girl. They just can’t handle all the love.” – Justin Timberlake
- ״The artist is chosen by God to fulfill his commands and must never be overwhelmed by public opinion.” – Albrecht Durer
- “When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it” – Henry Ford
- “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle” – Christian D. Larson
- ״I tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and good feeling.” – Frida Kahlo
- ״When leaders take back power, when they act as heroes and saviors, they end up exhausted, overwhelmed, and deeply stressed.” – Margaret J. Wheatley
- ״Sometimes when you’re overwhelmed by a situation – when you’re in the darkest of darkness – that’s when your priorities are reordered.” – Phoebe Snow
- ״The years after the millennium will see gathering conflict all over the world to the point where the United Nations will be overwhelmed.” – David Icke
- ״When I was young I felt really overwhelmed and confused by the desire not to end up in an office, doing something I didn’t believe in.” – Lana Del Rey
- ״I am overwhelmed with gratitude, and my heart is full. ‘American Sniper’ has broken records, which follows such an honest path of Chris’s life.” – Taya Kyle
- “We keep imagining calm over the horizon once certain challenges are vanquished. But life is more like a long game of ‘Anxiety Whack-a-mole.’” – Alain de Botton
- “Not seeing results? Feel like giving up? Consider this: the last thing to grow on a fruit tree… is the fruit. You want that fruit you gotta stay after it” – Tom Bilyeu
- ״It’s just kind of empowering when you become a mother. You just get overwhelmed with this new confidence and you feel really in control of your life. It’s been beautiful.” – Nelly Furtado
- ״Despite the hundreds of non-governmental organizations and the continued outpouring of foreign aid, East Africa remains as a region overwhelmed by extreme poverty.” – Jacqueline Novogratz
- “The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and starting on the first one” – Mark Twain
- ״I feel so overwhelmed by the kind of double hitter of a successful book and record. I just assumed at least one of them… would hopefully stick. So it’s nice that both did so well.” – Michelle Zauner
- ״I didn’t even know what a tour manager was, but I was the tour manager, booking agent, all that stuff for almost two years without knowing it. I wasn’t overwhelmed, because I enjoyed doing it.” – Luke Combs
- ״A plate of food has to have balance. For example, a mild fish like skate mustn’t be overwhelmed by the side dishes. They should have personality and color, but they also have to be subtle.” – Geoffrey Zakarian
- ״Dream small dreams. If you make them too big, you get overwhelmed and you don’t do anything. If you make small goals and accomplish them, it gives you the confidence to go on to higher goals.” – John H. Johnson
- ״People are overwhelmed looking up at the Mount Everest of environmental challenges that we face. But you put one foot in front of the other and you recognize that not everyone is Sir Edmund Hillary.” – Ed Begley, Jr.
- ״Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the midst of shipwrecks, there is no reason why our minds should be overwhelmed with fear and overcome with weariness.” – John Calvin
- ״I am overwhelmed with all the love, affection, and warmth that I have been receiving for ‘Dheere Dheere.’ It is one of my most special works, and I am glad that so many million hearts have taken to it in such a manner.” – Yo Yo Honey Singh
- ״I think faith is incredibly important because you will become overwhelmed with what’s happening and you will have waves of grief, but when you turn to your faith, I believe God will give you waves of grace to get through it.” – Joel Osteen
- ״The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.” – Rudyard Kipling
- ״I regrettably wasted time at university by being overwhelmed and intimidated by the talent of other composers. I felt stuck and didn’t know what I was doing there. I enjoyed my experience, but I didn’t grab it in the way I would now.” – Laura Mvula
Wrapping Up
We hope these 50 overwhelmed quotes have inspired you to take a step back, take a deep breath, and find ways to de-stress your life. Life doesn’t always go according to plan, but it can still be a beautiful experience when you accept what is in front of you! Good luck!