Inspirational Quote by Tony La Russa
“Pressure comes when someone calls on you to perform a task for which you are unprepared.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Sports Illustrated, 2010
Pressure arises when expectations exceed preparation.
In simple terms: Pressure happens when you’re asked to do something you’re not ready for.
Prepare thoroughly to reduce performance pressure.
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When to use this quote
- coaching sessions
- team meetings
- training camps
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you handle tasks you feel unprepared for?
- What preparation methods work best for you?
Even with prep, unexpected challenges persist.