Best 692 quotes in «pressure quotes» category

I have to be very careful, however, because I have no intention of providing an excuse for this behavior. It's an attempt to explain how so many women come from backgrounds where the pressure to be a good mother is so severe that if they can't do it, something really snaps.

I have to prove myself in a lot of ways - as an actor, as a person, as someone who can handle pressure.

I hear, more than ever, people actively searching for women to direct, actively wanting to finance women's films, which is not to say it is easy, but I think it's been a great instance of how journalism has put pressure on business to be more fair between genders.

I know because the movie's made a lot of money, everyone's relaxed a bit so there wasn't that pressure to set the tone for the movies [Fifty Shades of Grey] so I felt a little more freedom this time and it probably made it more enjoyable.

I know what I am, and what I have to do in my profession, so I can handle the pressure. It's the way I think.

I learned about machinery, I learned how men behaved under pressure, and I learned about Americans.

I like added pressure. It makes me work harder.

I like BuzzFeed, and I understand the pressure that online reporters are under. But I think everyone agrees that, despite all the awesome kitten gifs, they're still obligated to be skeptical of government officials and ask the right questions.

I like being a cog in a wheel. I like being a small aspect of a much bigger thing, and I think my interest in that takes the pressure of myself.

I like pressure. It's that kind of thing that will actually help me perform to the best of my abilities. It will help me with training. It'll help with everything.

I love leaving the house in a new outfit; I don't feel the pressure at all.

I love being under pressure. Even the pressure put on me by the media. That is how you outdo yourself.

I love music and I guess I have less expectations or pressure to kind of put on myself because the music hasn't been some huge sensation.

I like pressure. I thrive on it.

I love the pressure of managing Manchester United

I love the anxiety, the pressure of the loud room full of yapping kids. But I'm a kid myself.

I'm always amazed at how people make work no matter how intense the pressure.

I make love to pressure.

I love to be busy and be challenged. I'm my happiest when I'm under pressure and almost overwhelmed by how much I have to get done.

I'm a super-duper over-analyzer. You mix that with self-doubt and pressure, and that's never healthy.

I'm a registered Republican, I only seem liberal because I believe that hurricanes are caused by high barometric pressure and not gay marriage.

I'm at my best when I'm exhausted and under pressure.

I mean, there is a certain element that, when you read the bad press about yourself and post it on the web-site, takes the pressure off.

I'm careful not to give into theatrics when times are tough, I don't like it when somebody gives into outside pressure and puts on a show for others.

I'm happy in English studios. I just feel like there's no pressure anywhere.

I'm having a ball. I just walk in, make some funnies and walk out, no pressure.

I'm not a stranger to high-pressure situations. I've been there, believe me.

I'm taking a pretty light load. I'm doing well. Gideon and Jason are both in school too, so we find time between shows to get work done, and during the day. I really like Columbia. Unlike high school, I don't feel any pressure to get straight-As. I just like learning.

I'm not intimidated by lead roles. I'm better in them. I don't feel pressure. I feel released at times like that. That's what I'm born to do.

I'm not superwoman. It's impossible to do everything 100 percent all of the time. And suggesting that women should be able to do it only puts more pressure on them.

I'm not trying to put any more pressure on me because it's the playoffs.

I'm not going to be part of looking at information only partially. I'm not going to be part of just coming to quick conclusions. I'm not going to be part of political pressure to do this or not do that. I'm not going to be part of that. This is serious.

I'm used to being under pressure... luckily I perform well under pressure.

I'm trying to stay as healthy as possible but there's no pressure to be really skinny. No. That's just a bit wrong.

I'm used to performing under pressure, but that's playing football.

In addition to their power over government based on government financing and personal influence, bankers could steer governments in ways they wished them to go by other pressures.

In an ideal world, pressure should come from below and from the top.

In America, you will see in area after area, media under pressure, businesses under pressure not to criticize Donald Trump lest he reduce their stock value with an angry tweet.

Indeed, the highest pleasure of golf may be that on the fairways and far from all the pressures of commerce and rationality, we can feel immortal for a few hours.

Increasing pressure on students to subject themselves to ever more tests, whittling themselves down to rows and rows of tight black integers upon a transcript, all ready to goose-step straight into a computer.

In relations with many domestically weak countries, a radio transmitter can be a more effective form of pressure than a squadron B-52s.

I never say never about a lot of things. Whatever you want, then more power to you. If someone feels they have to live up to a certain image, then I can kind of understand that pressure because I'm considered to be one of those images, and I know how unreal they are.

In the past, there has always been so much pressure about carrying a show and promoting a record.

In the EU, we agree that the pressures causing migration must be reduced.

In the park I met other women and I started to get interested in their lives. I developed a lot of pressure to talk about women's lives, and children's lives, too. Children interest me tremendously.

In the past few decades, Earth's natural systems have endured more pressure than in all preceding human history.

I paint and I sculpt and I enjoy doing things that aren't for the public. There's no pressure to it, it's just something that's a cleansing of the mind.

I only feel the pressure when we are coming up against a deadline and it's like, actually no we really have to nail this in a week!

In the wake of the Cultural Revolution and now of the recession I observe a mounting pressure to co-operate and to promote "teamwork." For its anti-individualistic streak, such a drive is of course highly suspect; some people may not be so sensitive to it, but having seen the Hitlerjugend in action suffices for the rest of your life to be very wary of "team spirit." Very.

I played with a lot of great players before. They're all the same. They take a lot of responsibility for their own play, put a lot of pressure on themselves to perform and to play well.