Pressure Quotes
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We definitely made more plays than they did. We accepted the pressure. This was a bump in the road for us.
Champ Bailey
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Man, there's a lot of pressure when you put on that Kansas uniform with the high expectations everyone has.
Paul Pierce
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To me it's like starting all over, ... If you've watched any of the games I've played at the point guard position, it's honestly hard for other teams to stop it, because I'm putting pressure on guys. We don't always have to come down and rely on getting points off a set offense. We get a chance to run up and down the court and get a lot of easy baskets.
Allen Iverson
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The dollar is coming under pressure across the board, following the FOMC because of the dissenter.
Ian Stannard
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I do my best work under pressure, so I’ll nick an artery, and my husband isn’t allowed to stanch the bleeding till I’ve banged out a chapter.
Zadie Smith
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Baseball does have some slack here. When they were losing $20 million a year in Montreal, there was some pressure to get rid of it. But as long as they are profitable in Washington, there is less pressure. They've got eight bona fide $450 million offers to buy the team, and those offers aren't going to go away soon.
Andrew Zimbalist
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We have to maintain the pressure. I can tell you one thing -- Iran has not enjoyed the last two resolutions we tabled.
Pierre Pettigrew
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I really love that I'm giving myself the opportunity finally to not have the pressure of every single song you do having to be "political" or whatever. I'm just making what I wanna make.
Kathleen Hanna Bikini Kill
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Occasionally, I go off the rails. I once nearly killed somebody once - it wasn't funny. I am a lunatic. The pressure of work, the pressure - everyone has a stop valve, and I don't have one.
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
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I suppose one thing that's always fascinated me is that thing where you're a band and you want to start recording and you get a label and a producer, and then there's that pressure to go out there and really toil.
Thomas Edward Yorke Atoms for Peace
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Pressure point! Pressure point!
Brendan Fevola
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However, I think anything is better than high intellectual pressure. That is the most unbecoming thing there is. It makes the noses of the young girls so particularly large.
Oscar Wilde
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You get in that pressure situation where you feel like you have to win at home.
Phil Jackson
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The absence of real pressures from within Iraqi society, from Iran, from the world at large, or even from his own party leaves those of us who would write about the “cause” of this war with nothing to evaluate “objectively” and argue about.
Kanan Makiya
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The pressure to perform is relentless in today's workplace - regardless of where you work. We are all being asked to do more with less. I think what we could borrow from the culture of Silicon Valley is "eat your own dog food ." That is an expression used by tech types to mean using what you make or sell.
Kristine Carlin Bay
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It’s a buzz every time you perform under pressure.
Ian Baker-Finch
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You'd have to be kind of a bonehead not to feel pressure.
Caroline Polachek Chairlift
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He who is of a calm and happy nature, will hardly feel the pressure of age.
Plato
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It's true that the Federal Reserve faces a lot of political pressure and is unpopular in many circles.
Ben Bernanke
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There is increasing scope for the dollar to come under pressure. Once again, we see structural issues starting to work against the dollar.
Ian Stannard
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I think our society puts too much pressure on romantic love, and that is why so many romances fail. Romance can't possibly carry all that we want it to.
Donald Miller
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We are the ones who have high blood pressure, ulcers, and heart attacks, not cats.
Roger Caras
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You can always tell your true values by looking at your behavior -- especially under pressure.
Brian Tracy
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I don't put pressure on myself. I just compete.
Allen Iverson