Best 692 quotes in «pressure quotes» category

It’s a buzz every time you perform under pressure.

It's a level of strength and character that few of us can imagine; a grace under pressure that few of us will ever attain. It's why an Olympic gold medal would not have made us love or admire her more.

It's a little bit hard to have personal things subject to public scrutiny, and it's a pressure that other people aren't under, but then they're under a lot of pressures that we're not under.

It's all false pressure; you put the heat on yourself, you get it from the networks and record companies and movie studios. You put more pressure on yourself to make everything that much harder.

It’s been a dream to work with Netflix because they don’t have any pressure from advertisers.

It's brutal. I see friends when their shows don't work. Everything's riding on making money and all the pressure and how people scatter when fortunes turn downward.

It's infrequent that people are rail thin yet have high blood pressure.

It's kind of liberating to be able to bring your own ideas to things, but it's also a lot of pressure, it's like screenwriting on your feet.

It's like sometimes, you can just lay back and it takes the pressure off of you.

It’s not really pressure, unless you’re not prepared.

It's quite clear that Virginia Wade is thriving on the pressure now that the pressure on her to do well is off .

It's such a hard and scary position to be in...G-Dragon hyung is under so much pressure and there's a lot of hard work involved.

It's the price on the ticket and emphasizes the pressure every manager is under weather you are at the top or bottom of the league.

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

It's true, pressure is something that goes with football nowadays. You need to accept it, and everything that it involves - the good and the bad.

It was the time of the Cold War and so there were was a lot of pressure on the - to get going and the Russians were claiming that they were - Soviets were claiming they were ahead of us in technology. And so it was against that backdrop that the early space flights took off.

It's very hard not to be a scoundrel nowadays. Everywhere there are pressures that work towards our personal and collective debasement.

It was being young and sensitive and an actor. There was a lot of pressure, everything was a hurdle.

It was universal pressure on the regime to secure my release. International pressure was certainly helpful in my release.

I've always been lucky with blood pressure. I've always had very good blood pressure.

I urge everyone to be patient and reasonable and I warn against shooting from the hip in the truest sense of the term. Pressure and dialogue are needed.

I used to sit on the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue and wonder why the Senate was always going into recess, until in my first year I realized how intense the pressure was.

I've never considered myself cool, and I don't think I ever will be. Honestly, it's better that way. It's much less pressure.

I've always had a flare for the dramatic. I thought about being an actor and I thought about directing, but writing truly became something I needed to do, just to stay sane. It's my over-pressure valve.

I've always seemed to have my best performances when I'm under the most pressure.

I've wanted somehow to convey to you the sensations - the atmospheric pressure, you might say - of what it is to be seriously a long-term prisoner in an American prison.

I was so deeply involved in music, I had already outgrown all the pressure of high school cliques and gossip.

I wanted to make it a really strong point to not watch Battlestar Galactica before starting Caprica because I was afraid it was going to give me a lot of pressure and preconceived notions of what it was going to be like.

I... was not too happy to suddenly take on this public role thrust upon me. They just assumed I was the Joan of Arc of the women's movement. And I wasn't at all. It put a lot of unnecessary pressure on me.

I was putting myself under enormous pressure to be successful.

I work more now because at this time of my life I am not disturbed from my aim by outside pressures such as family, passionate relationships, dealing with 'who am I?' - those complications when one is searching for one's self.

I was under pressure because of what people were saying about my physique.

I watch a lot of sports. One of the reasons I watch is to see how these guys handle pressure, how they respond to situations.

Keep pressure on Iran, because pressure works.

Journalism, some huge percentage of it, should be devoted to putting pressure on power, on nonsense, on chicanery of all kinds and if that's going to invite a lawsuit, well, bring it on.

Knowing that I'm not a model and I'm never going to be has relieved me of the pressure of looking good. If you don't establish yourself as McDreamy then you don't have to live up to it.

Laughter is the valve on the pressure cooker of life.

Large Professor, none greater none fresher, Won't fold under pressure...grew up down the road from Fran Drescher.

Life is a pressure cooker and whether you remain serene or become stressed-out depends on how you handle that pressure.

Licking your wounds will not stop the bleeding, but applying pressure will.

Life already has so many boundaries and pressures - why add more in the garden?

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.

Like any small business owner, I experienced the pressures of building a company from the ground up - developing a business plan, balancing the books, meeting payroll and building a customer base

Markets respond not to political pressures channeled through various committees, subcommittees, lobbies, and special interests but to the immediacies and exigencies of the economy - in other words, what's happening now.

Live events are notorious for being pressure free. Stress free. It's all about just doing the match. Doing what you feel.

Luckily, I'm setting records without even thinking about it, without having the pressure of having to do as well as the person who came before me. It's more like, "Yeah, I'm doing my thing and what happens, happens," and fortunately those have been some pretty amazing results.

Managing a business, small or large, today requires an extremely disciplined, thoughtful approach with regard to the pressure that people are under.

Most people who are deemed 'mean' are usually perfectionist who make mediocre people unhappy, cause they put more pressure on them then they can handle.

Moral autonomy appears when the mind regards as necessary an ideal that is independent of all external pressures.

Most of the pressure comes from myself, not from others. I don't need a manager or a pundit to put pressure on me. I do all that myself before others do it.