Pressure Quotes

1817 Pressure quotes by 1488 unique authors

Part of the heartache of all missionary work is the bright promising convert who turns out to be a mere puffball, crumbling like a macaroon… — Isobel Miller Kuhn
Peer pressure is something everyone will face in school. You have to really go by what you think is the right thing to do. Turn… — Madisen Beaty
The people in the popular group say there is no peer pressure because they are at the top of the food chain. Really what they… — Lauren Greenfield
Most literature on the culture of adolescence focuses on peer pressure as a negative force. Warnings about the "wrong crowd" read like tornado alerts in… — Mary Blakely
Of course, peer pressure has a strong positive component. It provides the social cohesion that allows the very development of communal affiliation. But peer power… — Unknown Author
Certain peer pressures encourage little fingers to learn how to hold a football instead of a crayon. I confess to having yielded to these pressures. — Chris Van Allsburg
I stopped going to school in the middle of fourth grade. Everyone grows up with the peer pressure, and kids being mean to each other… — Hilary Duff
I don't think I would have been able to stick with it and been proud of who I am and be feminine out on the… — Lisa Leslie
Children who grow up getting nutrition from plant foods rather than meats have a tremendous health advantage. They are less likely to develop weight problems,… — Benjamin Spock
Many people try to avoid pressure, yet the absence of any tension or pressure usually creates a sense of boredom and the lackluster experience of… — Tony Robbins
The truth is that throughout my careers in both chess and the martial arts, I often knew that my rivals were more naturally gifted than… — Joshua Waitzkin
I have discovered that I cannot enhance anybody's performance without getting them not only to live with the butterflies that come with high-pressure jobs but… — John Eliot
If one seeks relief from unbearable pressure, one is to eat hashish. — Friedrich Nietzsche
So much pressure in this life of mine, I cry at times, I once contemplated suicide and woulda tried, but when I held that nine,… — Tupac Shakur
The Conspiracy Theory of Society... [is] a typical result of the secularization of a religious superstition. The belief in the Homeric gods whose conspiracies explain… — Karl Popper
When I'm under the gun and I've got pressure on me, I don't panic. I look for the right solution, and then I go for… — Magic Johnson
I was always crazy about New York, dependent on it, scared of it - well, it is dangerous - but beyond that there was the… — Harold Brodkey
One of the great pressures we're facing in journalism now is it's a lot cheaper to hire thumb suckers and pundits and have talk shows… — Walter Isaacson
Something I still work on today is ankle flexion—ankle pressure in your boots. There is no way to turn or have your skis carve unless… — Ted Ligety
My attitude on skis is different now. I have learned to put less pressure on myself and on the edges of my skis when I'm… — Hermann Maier
When a man is hit by Friendly Fire, his blood pressure lowers and his morale sinks. I have been hit by Friendly Fire in my… — Hideo Kojima
It is an experiment worth trying to be alone and to be quiet for a brief period every day. Under city conditions it may be… — Robert McCracken
They say that God lives very high! But if you look above the pines You cannot see our God. And why? And if you dig… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Adding last-minute features, whether in response to competitive pressure, as a developer's pet feature, or on the whim of management, causes more bugs in software… — John Robbins
Great drama, like the energy implicit in every atom, is eternally around and within us, but liberated only by coincidence, ceremony, creativity, periods reaching completion,… — Robert Grudin

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