Best 692 quotes in «pressure quotes» category

I deal with pressure. I have a tendency to probably be at my best under pressure.

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.

I didn't intend. The word "intend" is the wrong word for what I do. It's just that it's something you do, and you can't not do. If you want to do it, and you don't intend to, you do it anyway. The word "intend" is wrong. The word "pressure" is right. It's like any art form.

I do feel pressure. I have always been able to surprise people because they didn't know to expect anything from me. And now people are starting to have expectations.

I do find comedy difficult. I don't know why. Maybe I think about it too much. There's a tremendous amount of pressure to be funny.

I don't feel pressure, because I do what I want to do. I don't feel pressure at all. I've never done any movies because I thought this was what somebody wanted me to do. I'm a bit more, for lack of a better word, selfish than that. But like I say in the movie, you do what you have to do so that you can do what you want to do.

I don't feel any pressure when I'm up there at the plate. I feel it when I'm in the on-deck circle, but when I'm in the box, it's just me and the pitcher, and I get zoned in.

I don't feel any pressure. I'm not nervous about going out there and pitching.

I don't feel any pressure. I just try to stay calm, follow my game plan, and try not to get overthrown.

I don't feel under pressure to work because I love what I do and I wanted to do the projects that came my way.

I don't feel the pressure by outsiders. I'm not someone who's easily influenced by the public.

I don't have any pressure on myself. I don't have a big record label backing me. I'm doing it all myself.

I don't have the pressure of being a world-famous bombshell that has detonated.

I don't have pressure on me. I just put pressure on myself to play hard every day.

I don’t like pitchers who walk hitters. It puts pressure on your defense. The less walks you have, the better your chances of getting through innings. More walks lead to overworking your bullpen, sometimes just by having to get somebody up, just in case.

I don't operate under threats. Full stop. I don't. I don't buckle to pressure.

I don't put myself under pressure.

I don't put a lot of pressure on myself when I'm writing. It feels like if I come up with something good, or I come up with something bad, I'm not too worried.

I don't really believe in the type of pressure that people are wanting to put on the type of music that I make.

I don't really think anything Microsoft does puts pressure on Apple.

I don't think I had a reputation as a hard worker, but inside I was always being eaten up by the pressures.

I don't understand these people anymore, that travel the commuter-trains to their dormitory towns. These people that call themselves human, but, by a pressure they do not feel, are forced to do their work like ants. With what do they fill their time when they are free of work on their silly little Sundays? I am very fortunate in my profession. I feel like a farmer, with the airstrips as my fields. Those that have once tasted this kind of fare will not forget it ever. Not so, my friends?

I do recognise that, where recruitment difficulties persist, teachers can be put under great pressure.

I don't use the word 'pressure.' I use the word 'expectation.' I have very high expectations of myself. It starts with me.

I do really well under pressure.

I feel the pressure but I embrace it. Whatever I have to do to make the sport catch on to other people, I'll do it.

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.

I feel I rise to the occasion when the pressure's on my shoulders.

I feel less pressure to dress youthfully. I'm 50 and everyone knows I'm 50 - who are you kidding? Jeans are my uniform. I have about 15 pairs.

If someone puts too much pressure on me, I will automatically rebel.

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.

If you believe you are doing a good job in which you enjoy and like, then don't resign regardless of the pressures.

If under the pressure of Washington Donald Trump starts dissembling and saying things that aren't true, he'll decay as much as Obama did well on that.

If the constitutional treaty is rejected it will be back to square one, just at a time when we want Europe to be a more effective force for good in the world, when we need to buttress ourselves against the pressures and insecurities of globalization.

If we can exit a relationship, pressure to reconcile lessens; if we must live with those who have wronged us, we are pushed to reconcile.

If you don't know how to hold a board, you're going to look phony. That's was the biggest pressure for me was to have that respect and to look up to that.

If you cannot handle the pressure, don't be an entrepreneur. Go get a job!

If you don't know your blood pressure, it's like not knowing the value of your company.

If you don't live by priorities, you'll live by pressures. Either you determine what's important in life or other people will determine it for you.

If you're going to let pressure stop you from fulfilling your dreams, you're robbing yourself.

If you knew where your happiness came from, it gave you patience. You realized that a lot of the time, you were just waiting out a situation, and that took the pressure off; you no longer looked to every interaction to actually do something for you.

If you only have one shot at writing a headline, there's a lot of pressure.

I get pressure from my audience and my agents to be a 'good girl,' and I'm in the public eye, so if I mess up, it's going to be all over the place.

If you want to be successful, you are going to have to deal with pressure.

I get nervous watching teammates. I get nervous for them. Late in the game, pressure situation, I'm nervous for them.

I had a great deal of pressure to move to LA after Romancing the Stone came out and I'd become very popular. But people came to me anyway.

I got involved in cocaine because I needed to lose weight. I felt the pressure living here. I took it to wake me up and keep me moving.

I had a tight stomach all the time. I actually developed ulcers. I've learned better than to put all that internal pressure on myself.

I have lots of ideas and put pressure on myself to action them all. This can make life very busy so organisation can sometimes be crazy.

I have no sympathy for those who, under any pressure of circumstances, sacrifice their heart's-love for legal prostitution.