Pressure Quotes

1817 Pressure quotes by 1488 unique authors

Few, if any, survive their teens. Most surrender to the vague but murderous pressure of adult conformity. — Maya Angelou
Anarchism asserts the possibility of an organization without discipline, fear, or punishment, and without the pressure of poverty: a new social organism which will make… — Emma Goldman
People can care about changing the world. But what gets them to act is pressure and social reward. — Joe Greene
In relations with many domestically weak countries, a radio transmitter can be a more effective form of pressure than a squadron B-52s. — Henry A. Kissinger
The public life of every political figure is a continual struggle to rescue an element of choice from the pressure of circumstance. — Henry A. Kissinger
It is in the ordinary events of every day that we develop the proactive capacity to handle the extraordinary pressures of life. It's how we… — Stephen Covey
I should consent to breed under pressure, if I were convinced in any way of the reasonableness of reproducing the species. But my nerves and… — Ezra Pound
Given Pounds and five years, and an ordinary man can in the ordinary course, without any undue haste or putting any pressure upon his taste,… — Augustine Birrell
There's more pressure on women to be chirpy and perky. — Barbara Ehrenreich
Some say I'm an overnight success. Well, that was a very long night that lasted about 10 years. But while I do, of course, now… — Kate Morton
I always feel pressure. If you don't feel nervous, that means you don't care about how you play. I care about how I perform. I've… — Tiger Woods
I've never... when I was having songs on the airwaves, and that sort of thing, I never felt a sense of pressure anywhere except from… — Mary Chapin Carpenter
In 'Tarahumara' land, there was no crime, war or theft. There was no corruption, obesity, drug addiction, greed, wife-beating, child abuse, heart disease, high blood… — Christopher McDougall
Production goes up and up because high pressure advertising and salesmanship constantly create new needs that must be satisfied: this is Admass- a consumer's race… — J. B. Priestley
Always good to have one crazy in the family ... It takes the pressure off everybody else. — Judith Guest
When I was a teenager, my dad used to put a lot of pressure on me to be successful, and I'd really beat myself up… — Dolph Lundgren
Pressure is an emotional paralysis. It's hard enough to do the dishes when you're feeling pressured, let alone make a movie. — Jennifer Lynch
I have a condition called Menieres disease which is a problem with fluid retention in the inner ear. It has four symptoms: ringing in the… — Katie Leclerc
For me, it was a lot of pressure to make another movie after 'Inglourious Basterds' because I didn't want to do something wrong. I wanted… — Melanie Laurent
Some other things I don't miss: the media and the pressure of just being asked to do, and being asked questions every day. — Pedro Martinez
I want to work with great directors and try not to put too much pressure on myself and just read things for the story and… — Rachel McAdams
The only pressure I feel is to write good books. And to not replicate the previous book. Whether you have a thousand readers or a… — Jo Nesbo
Ninety percent of the time, I'm wearing imaginary people's clothing. I don't feel a huge pressure to go out and, like, hit the town, hit… — Lucas Neff
Well, when you're the youngest of five, parents kind of lose interest more and more through the children. I think my eldest brother was under… — Chris O'Dowd
I opposed Clinton's budget deal in 1997 because he brought in $115 billion cut in Medicare that created greater pressure for providers not to participate. — Dave Obey

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