Pressure Quotes
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Remember, while the work can sometimes appear to be simple to a viewer, the ability to perform expertly, consistently, precisely, over and over again, under pressure and on demand is what's needed.
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I did get a very fine education, and not just in science. It took some pressure on the part of my elders to convince me that I really should take an interest in humanities.
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Advertising's always been a considerable pressure on publishers.
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In society, there is enormous pressure for us to try and look good, to be politically correct, to say the right things, to be polite and basically to sacrifice ourselves on the way.
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The only pressure you put on yourself is the one you want to. No one else can pressurise you.
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I remember feeling enormous pressure because I didn't want to be Shirley Temple. Shirley Temple was Shirley Temple, and I didn't ever feel like I could live up to that.
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Under so much pressure and the situation that I was in, that was the personality that came across with me.
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There's always pressure on the second album - this one has to be the big one.
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I like the pressure of having to perform so people will come to me.
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...Goldfinger could not have known that high tension was Bond's natural way of life and that pressure and danger relaxed him.
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It’s like when footballers run underwater in water tanks…There’s a high pressure against your body. If you can run fast in a water tank, when they take you out of the water, you can run way faster because there’s less pressure. I used to go on to radio sets and be spraying so fast, people would be like, ‘How are you doing that?’
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I am happy that we are not favorites. To be very honest it's big pressure of being favorites. We were not favorites last time (in 2011) too but we played excellent cricket. Similarly this time, there are teams which play on those bouncy wickets like Australia and South Africa, and are probably bigger favorites than us. But we hope that with the type of resources we have we can do well.
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The big upside to being captain is it's a huge honour, but the downside is that there is definitely extra pressure.
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Now with the world being such a global community, the way the Internet has sort of leveled the playing field because you have so many things that are instantly accessible. It used to feel that way though, this outside pressure that you had to go to New York or LA or actually Nashville if you're into country music to succeed. But obviously we didn't and I didn't move to LA til after I had established us. I think it's easier for people to do it these days just because of the global world we live in.
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When people put that sort of pressure on you, you're worried that people won't want to receive you.
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The press exerts the pressure of dissent on officials otherwise inclined to rest content with the congratulations of their retainers.
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The cut in Nick's arm was starting to throb dully with the pressure he was putting on it. He kept looking at Alan. 'How many times have you lied to me?' he asked in a soft voice. Alan replied, equally softly, 'I've lost count.
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The basic premise of my system is to fatigue your opponents with constant pressure defensively and constant movement offensively.
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The pressure of 'what are you going to do?' makes everyone feel like they haven't done anything yet.
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There's more pressure on women to be chirpy and perky.
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Pressure is something you put on yourself.
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A lot of my friends are getting married, but I don't think that is what I need. I am under no such pressure that if everybody is having a boyfriend, I too should have one.
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I'm not feeling any pressure. We're used to being the very last in the spotlight.
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Some staff doesn't work well under pressure. So I make sure that my staff is very comfortable. I've got a bad reputation for being quite callous when it comes to culling staff. They are selected personally by me. I socialize with all my staff and they know me well and I consider them friends and we travel overseas together.
