Pressures Quotes

212 Pressures quotes by 190 unique authors

The great omission in American life is solitude; not loneliness, for this is an alienation that thrives most in the midst of crowds, but that… — Marya Mannes
The pressures of being a parent are equal to any pressure on earth. To be a conscious parent, and really look to that little being's… — John Lennon
We all know grandparents whose values transcend passing fads and pressures, and who possess the wisdom of distilled pain and joy. — Jimmy Carter
Character is both formed and revealed by how one deals with everyday situations as well as extraordinary pressures and temptations. Like a well-made tower, character… — Michael Josephson
For three million years we were hunter-gatherers, and it was through the evolutionary pressures of that way of life that a brain so adaptable and… — Richard Leakey
Success, however you judge what that even means, brings with it certain pressures. — John Simm
I think as far as any kind of pressure on a football team or on an individual in professional sports really depends not only on… — Jimmy Johnson
I hate the fact that we all feel the pressure to go to gyms, have a trainer if money allows, get jogging - all those… — Miranda Hart
We have a lot of pressures on children very young. We have ambition. We over-schedule our children. We want them to have soccer lessons and… — Julia Cameron
We cannot always control everything that happens to us in this life, but we can control how we respond. Many struggles come as problems and… — L. Lionel Kendrick
When I go onstage, I want to relieve your mind, your pressures. — Bernie Mac
Our demand for good looks, expressed in the biting comments that ensue when public figures fall short of perfection, puts enormous pressures on these individuals… — Virginia Postrel
Medicare is immune from the competitive pressures that force private insurers to pay attention to what patients and doctors want. — Virginia Postrel
Kids are different from adults. They are not as developed as far as brain science, controlling impulses, and maturity, and fall prey to all kinds… — Greg Boyle
When controversial speech can be taken offline through pressures on private intermediaries without any kind of due process, that is something we need to be… — Rebecca MacKinnon
I feel pressures to stay relevant. To stay interesting and interested. To stay at the top of my game and expand. — Rob Lowe
To go from working with a group of people in a sketch-comedy show on a small network, where it was all about just creating funny… — Ken Marino
I was affected by the harshness of government, the reality of 16-hour days, and the pressures of modern communications. — David Blunkett
Without an understanding of history, we are politically, culturally and socially impoverished. If we sacrifice history to economic pressures or to budget cuts, we will… — Antony Beevor
Perhaps no other body of literature is as subject to political pressures from within the community as gay fiction. — Edmund White
Through the years, I, like you, have experienced pressures and disappointments that would have crushed me had I not been able to draw upon a… — Sheri L. Dew
Physicians today, as human beings, are not exempt from the perverse economic pressures created by fee-for-service regimes to see more patients for shorter appointments and… — Mitch Kapor
The relentless pressures of the so-called marketplace have distorted all our culture industries. — Mark Crispin Miller
Judges rule on the basis of law, not public opinion, and they should be totally indifferent to pressures of the times. — Warren E. Burger
A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures - and that is the… — John F. Kennedy

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