Pressure Quotes
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I do think there was a period there when my sanity was under intense pressure, and I didn't know what to say or do or how to act. I was literally living from day to day.
Salman Rushdie
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There's always pressure, a great deal of pressure, when writing, since my first books were so successful.
Nicholas Sparks
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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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You get in that pressure situation where you feel like you have to win at home.
Phil Jackson
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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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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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I was so deeply involved in music, I had already outgrown all the pressure of high school cliques and gossip.
Alicia Keys
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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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Dramatic reading and writing for kids can open a window to individuality and to expression that nothing else does, because all of a sudden the pressure is off and they just bring themselves to the table.
Emma Walton Hamilton
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I'm not with a label, so I haven't ever felt pressure to be a certain way. I've got a cool team who just love music.
Jorja Smith
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The pressure on the engineering community at that time was to prove they could design buildings that wouldn't be damaged by earthquakes. We are still doing that.
Chris Poland Circle Jerks
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It was my first competition of the year, so I did feel some pressure.
Yelena Isinbayeva
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The practices are what I live for. They're so much fun, I think, just because there's not too much pressure. You're really pushing your friends to do the best run and put together the best run, and you're also just having a good time.
Red Gerard
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Every day, there's that tension and the pressure. Each scene that you shoot is like getting to that next step, but there's still that mountain to climb. So it's not like one day is harder or one scene is harder. They are all equally challenging.
Abdellatif Kechiche
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I don't really care about that. My motivation comes from within myself. I put more pressure on myself than any media, or any person or any coach can put on me.
Curtis Martin
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Kobe fought his way through it tonight. It was one of those games where the numbers of shots he took was too high, but he thought he was going to get fouled and he took the shots because he felt the pressure on him.
Phil Jackson
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There's quite a bit of pressure, but it's a lot of fun, it's enjoyable. I think one of the biggest things is being organised, having things written down. Keep the players aware of the other teams, what the other teams' tendencies are, and just to keep on top of things.
Gerad Adams
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We were not 100 percent against Hamburg but our (unbeaten domestic) run is over and maybe that will ease the pressure a bit.
Oliver Kahn
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If you want, you can overcome all: Pressure, expectations, gravity.
Mesut Ozil
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For women of a certain age, how do you meet a guy, fall in love, and decide he's the right man to have children with? Your clock's ticking, you're looking at him, and it's a crazy, pressure-filled experience.
Marcia Cross
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I am putting pressure on myself to do my best and perform to my potential.
Sidney Crosby
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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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We are worried about pressure being put on inspectors by certain circles in Washington
Igor Ivanov
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I stopped doing comics because I found the pressure really high to nail it every time. It's really difficult to be creative all the time.
Kate Beaton