Best Quote by Tony McCoy
“I feel pressure every day. It is only pressure that I put on myself, but I would expect all professional sportspeople to feel pressure to perform their best whenever they are at work.”
About This Quote
Self-imposed pressure is constant for athletes, yet there is an expectation that all professionals should feel similar pressure to perform at their best.
In simple terms: Athletes feel self‑pressure and expect others to feel it too.
Recognize and manage personal pressure.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- training sessions
- high‑stakes games
- career decisions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does self‑pressure affect your performance?
- Can pressure be a motivator or a hindrance?
Not everyone thrives under pressure; some may underperform.