Pressure Quotes

• it will be a good long time before there's upward pressure on prices or wages.

  

  Alice Rivlin
  • Time
  • Good
  • Long

• The basic premise of my system is to fatigue your opponents with constant pressure defensively and constant movement offensively.

  

  Rick Pitino
  • Pressure
  • Fatigue
  • Premise

• The pressures are intense, because the rewards for success and the penalty for failure are more and more.

  

  Alan Hansen
  • Success
  • Failure
  • Pressure

• Hopefully, something starts working out so we can get Patrick some place that he would like. I don't have a time frame on it. We don't feel pressure or anything.

  

  Joe Gibbs
  • Time
  • Place
  • Patrick

• Man, there's a lot of pressure when you put on that Kansas uniform with the high expectations everyone has.

  

  Paul Pierce
  • Men
  • Expectations
  • Uniforms

• I don't know why anyone does the job without that pressure.

  

  Kristen Stewart
  • Why
  • Job
  • Knows

• Pressure point! Pressure point!

  

  Brendan Fevola
  • Pressure
  • Point

• In the tissues generally, and in such a cavity as the abdomen, the pressure is everywhere and practically always very nearly atmospheric, and must be so, because the integuments give way very easily to any excess of pressure, whether positive or negative.

  

  August Krogh
  • Positive
  • Tissues
  • Abdomen

• When God wants to bring more power into our lives., He brings more pressure. He is generating spiritual force by friction.

  

  Albert Benjamin Simpson
  • God
  • Power
  • Want

• The dollar is coming under pressure across the board, following the FOMC because of the dissenter.

  

  Ian Stannard
  • Pressure
  • Dollar
  • Dissenter

• 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
  • Hope
  • Pressure
  • Someone

• My life is nothing but pressure. All pressure. This pressure is like a heaviness. It's always on top of me, this heaviness. It's always there since I'm a kid. Other people wake up in the morning, 'A new day! Ah, up and at 'em!' I wake up, the heaviness is waiting for me nice. Sometimes I even talk to it. I say [adopts cheerful voice] 'Hi, heaviness!' and the heaviness looks back at me, [in an ominous growl] 'Today you're gonna get it good. You'll be drinking early today.'

  

  Jack Roy
  • People
  • Life
  • Up

• 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
  • Band
  • Producers
  • Labels

• It's true that the Federal Reserve faces a lot of political pressure and is unpopular in many circles.

  

  Ben Bernanke
  • True
  • Political
  • Circles

• If the film isn't suspenseful, i.e. the pressure cooker situation of what's going on in the movie, if that's not part of it, if the threat of violence and the temperature isn't always going up a notch every scene or so, then the movie is going to be boring. It's not going to work.

  

  Quentin Tarantino
  • Up
  • Work
  • Movie

• The pre-chorus always flows and the chorus is always a little bit harder for me because I put pressure on myself. I didn't know that there was a proper way to do these things, so I just write what sounds good to me in my ears and then I hope to God that someone else likes it too.

  

  Tones and I
  • God
  • Hope
  • Sounds

• Listen, I'm not cool. Being cool is about keeping your blood pressure steady. So no. Don't be cool. Be passionate. Be dedicated. Be tenacious. Be uncompromising. Be pissed. Be happy. Be sad.

  

  Justin Timberlake NSYNC
  • Happy
  • Cool
  • Sad

• You'd have to be kind of a bonehead not to feel pressure.

  

  Caroline Polachek Chairlift
  • Pressure

• And when the pressure was on us, the team handled it very well. One has to learn to play well under pressure.

  

  Imran Khan
  • Team
  • Learn
  • Pressure

• How is MS-DOS like MSG? Both raise your blood pressure and give you a tightening sensation around your forehead.

  

  Ted Nelson
  • Giving
  • Blood
  • Foreheads

• I reckon there's always a bit of pressure. We put it on ourselves, I think we always feel a bit of pressure because people around us and our manager and stuff call us perfectionists, which I find very hard to take because nothing that we do is perfect.

  

  Chris Chaney Jane's Addiction
  • People
  • Feel
  • Call

• 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
  • Up
  • Stop
  • Games

• 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
  • Game
  • Player
  • Brain

• When you first sit down to write the first song, until you've maybe got three or four under your belt, it's always, to me, like a mountain to climb. You look at that one blank piece of paper and you think, `God, how many songs do I have to write here?' It always feels like pressure.

  

  Martin Gore Depeche Mode
  • God
  • Song
  • First

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