Pressure Quotes
1817 Pressure quotes by 1488 unique authors
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The truth was that she had managed to betray everyone by doing nothing. No one in history had ever done less and yet been so…
— Maureen Johnson
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What about desserts?" I asked. "If the world comes to an end, I'm going to want cookies." "We're all going to want cookies if the…
— Susan Beth Pfeffer
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Part of being a writer is defending your vision and not caving in to outside pressures.
— Jennifer Crusie
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I headed towards the mountain, which was an almost irresistible beacon to my storm self. It glowed with heat, pressure, and turbulence—everything a little dust…
— Rick Riordan
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If you’re not in Gryffindor, we’ll disinherit you,” said Ron, “but no pressure.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Blame it on Peer Pressure.
— John Marsden
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But don't worry; as I've been saying - and this has been very clever of me, I'm sure you'll agree - if you put enough…
— Suzanne Collins
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Its not easy being a man you know. I had to get dressed today… and there are other pressures.
— Dylan Moran
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You know, Miss Holly, you look very dramatic like that, backlit by the fire. Very attractive, if I may say so. I know you shared…
— Eoin Colfer
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Her own contempt for any forms of pressure society might put on her was so profound and instinctive that she as instinctively despised anyone who…
— Doris Lessing
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Even now, as I write this, I can still feel that tightness. And I want you to feel it--the wind coming off the river, the…
— Tim O'Brien
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Peace, sweet peace finally comes to men when they humbly yield to the gentle pressure of the Spirit.
— Spencer W. Kimball
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As a matter of fact she does not know to this day if those words were spoken, or if he only caught her, wound his…
— Alice Munro
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When was the last time you used the words 'teach me'? Maybe not since you started first grade? Here's an irony about school: The daily…
— Jerry Spinelli
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People do sometimes change, of course. Habits, allegiances, dreams are all alterable, but only under extraordinary pressure - like great love, fear, grief. More often,…
— Josephine Humphreys
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I stood for almost an hour in a line of shuffling, bitter - eyed late mailers (Christmas is such a carefree, low - pressure time…
— Stephen King
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Pause for a moment and check where your own heart and thoughts are. Are you focused on the things that matter most? How you spend…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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It was February sixth: eight days until Valentine's Day. I was dateless, as usual, deep in the vice grip of unrequited love. It was bad…
— Joan Bauer
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It does not matter how great the pressure is. What really matters is where the pressure lies -- whether it comes between you and God,…
— Hudson Taylor
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The life most of us live are lives we are forced to live by immediate needs, influences, and pressures.
— Walter Mosley
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There's pressure, but that's true no matter who you are or what you do.
— Rachel Vincent
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"With any major decision there are cautions and considerations to make, but once there has been illumination, beware the temptation to retreat from a good…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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Spade-“If you’d refrain from slamming my face any more into this dirty rock floor, I’ll do whatever you like,” was his even reply. “Fancy letting…
— Jeaniene Frost
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His view of the world is one that keeps his blood pressure low, sweeping the cholesterol from his relaxed, freeway-sized arteries. Everyone knows he is…
— Steve Martin
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Englishmen rarely cry, except under the pressure of the acutest grief; whereas in some parts of the Continent the men shed tears much more readily…
— Charles Darwin
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