Pressure Quotes
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That's not unusual for a player to lose concentration if certain phases of the game go wrong for him. He put some pressure on himself to score. All players want to score as a part of their game. . . . I don't know where his confidence is. You either have it or you don't have it. It doesn't reside in your jockstrap or your brain. His confidence should be in his defense. That's where he plays and rebounds and hustles for us.
Phil Jackson
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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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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 just write songs and hope that they do well. I'm sure there is some pressure from someone at the label, but I'd rather keep away from it.
Gabrielle Aplin
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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's always going to be an element of pressure when you walk on the stage.
Eddie George
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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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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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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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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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You can always tell your true values by looking at your behavior -- especially under pressure.
Brian Tracy
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I think he feels more pressure the second year to get better, ... We definitely don't want to repeat last year. No one does here.
Joe Gibbs
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We are worried about pressure being put on inspectors by certain circles in Washington
Igor Ivanov
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It was my first competition of the year, so I did feel some pressure.
Yelena Isinbayeva
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Swiftly gliding in, blushing like a girl, a tall thin stripling held out both his hands; and although I could hardly believe as I looked at his flushed feminine, and artless face that it could be the Poet, I returned his warm pressure. After the ordinary greetings and courtesies he sat down and listened. I was silent from astonishment: was it possible that this mild-mannered beardless boy could be the veritable monster of the world?–ex-communicated by the Fathers of the Church, deprived of his civil rights by the fiat of a grim Lord Chancellor, discarded by every member of his family,and denounced by the rival sages of our literature as the founder of a Satanic school? I could not believe it; it must be a hoax.
Edward John Trelawny
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What I want to do is put them in a pressure situation. And because we're going ones against the world, the ones should be able to execute and do certain things.
Bret Bielema
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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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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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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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If you want, you can overcome all: Pressure, expectations, gravity.
Mesut Ozil
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Luck? Sure. But only after long practice and only with the ability to think under pressure.
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
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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
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I am putting pressure on myself to do my best and perform to my potential.
Sidney Crosby