Pressure Quotes · Page 73

Theater is not to make a living, so I don't have the money pressure.

— Dianne Wiest

How can you see that the pressure is getting to me? I think you can see me pull back more from the…

— Myron Rolle

I think the pressure gets to me when I play shows and there's more people in the audience than I'm used to.

— Mitski

Over time, low rates can put pressure on the business models of financial institutions.

— Jerome Powell

Few, if any, survive their teens. Most surrender to the vague but murderous pressure of adult conformity.

— Maya Angelou

The minute you succumb to outside pressure, you cease to be creative.

— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

Whether it comes to media pressure or anything, I've become a bit laid back and actually not bothered.

— Tulisa

I try not to think about the success, because it's pressure to continue making music.

— Nicky Jam

It was Orwellian. I completely disappeared, and disappeared the same day. It was by early that evening when the Times story ran.…

— Gregg Easterbrook

In a massive, long-term study of 17,000 civil servants, an almost unbelievable conclusion emerged: the status of a person's job was more…

— Matt Ridley

An extra pressure, a silent rebuke, an unseen praising, a firm correction: all these passed between us as through telegraph wires.

— Christilot Hanson-Boylen

We need to continuously put pressure on politicians to do more, because they are happy just to do nothing—it’s easier to do…

— Carl Hart

How is it we could have a system where schools could remain lousy for 50 years and yet you do exactly the…

— Geoffrey Canada

The press exerts the pressure of dissent on officials otherwise inclined to rest content with the congratulations of their retainers.

— Bill Vaughan

I mean, I think from the competitive side, especially as a defensive back, you don't mind that pressure, going out there on…

— Jason McCourty

Anytime the defense scores first - anytime the defense scores when I'm on the bench - that's big time. That takes a…

— Devlin Hodges

Quite frankly, I have to admit that with regard to the enormous financial assets and funds of Russian leaders in Western banks…

— Garry Kasparov

The first sequel thing I wrote was this 'Forever Dawn' thing that will never get out, because it's horrid. But it's a…

— Stephenie Meyer

I believe that the United States has a moral obligation to stand up for those citizens of the world who cannot stand…

— Joseph Crowley

The only way you survive on all these services is if you're groundbreaking. There's pressure to be groundbreaking, which is the greatest…

— Judd Apatow

I felt a ton of pressure in '08. A lot of great things were expected of me right out of the gate,…

— John Isner

For me white privilege has turned out to be an elusive and fugitive subject. The pressure to avoid it is great, for…

— Peggy McIntosh

Relief is a great feeling.It's the emotional and physical reward we receive from our bodies upon alleviation of pain, pressure and struggle.…

— Vera Nazarian

I think the first Soulfly album is one of the strongest records I've ever made. It was definitely the most difficult album…

— Max Cavalera

I put a lot of pressure on myself to perform, go out and win races.

— Ricky Stenhouse Jr

You can't play sports without losing sometimes and, in losing, you learn something about grace and how to act under pressure.

— John F. Kerry

Sometimes when you are the closest to your breakthrough the pressure is the greatest. You have come too far to give up…

— Joyce Meyer

Honestly, I feel like pressure is only applied when you feel pressure.

— Michael Beasley

Staying present in a high-pressure situation where you have so much coming at you is gold.

— Mandy Ingber

Pressure is a positive thing and it makes no difference on your performance if it is not there.

— Abhinav Bindra

The only thing that will stop a bad guy with a pressure cooker bomb is a good guy with a slightly larger…

— Dana Gould

Performance ought to improve with experience, and pressure is an obstacle that the diligent can overcome.

— Malcolm Gladwell

Its not easy being a man you know. I had to get dressed today… and there are other pressures.

— Dylan Moran

You can just never desist. You have to always push back, whatever the pressures put on you.

— Michael Arad

I would like to change the refereeing system. The pressure that is put on an official in a match is too large.

— Gerard Pique

The big upside to being captain is it's a huge honour, but the downside is that there is definitely extra pressure.

— Brian O'Driscoll

I think it's good to have pressure on yourself. The worst crime is to get kind of really complacent.

— Edgar Wright

Evil is the interruption of a truth by the pressure of particular or individual interests.

— Alain Badiou

Often when economic pressure is lifted, a man must pump back into himself a feeling of must.

— Alex Faickney Osborn

Competing makes me that much more driven and, honestly, I perform better under pressure.

— Dana Brooke