Pressure Quotes - Page 28

If I don't have pressure, I don't function.

The pressure on women to be thin is like a plague. I have gone through my life, like a lot of women, rating my experiences on the basis of, 'Was I thin at that time or fat?' And it doesn't seem to let up.

Intriguingly, in poll after poll, when Americans are asked what public institutions they most respect, three bodies are always at the top of their list: the Supreme Court, the armed forces, and the Federal Reserve System. All three have one thing in common: they are insulated from the public pressures and operate undemocratically. It would seem that Americans admire these institutions, precisely because they lead rather than follow.

Large Professor, none greater none fresher, Won't fold under pressure...grew up down the road from Fran Drescher.

I do want to have a family at some point. I also want to adopt. I don't feel pressure to have kids because I know that there are so many out there.

If you're feeling pressure, then you shouldn't be here.

I don't think I will be less good because there's less pressure on me.

This mortal probation is a brief period-just a short span, linking the eternity of the past with the eternity of the future. Yet it was to be a period of tremendous importance. It is, in fact, the most vital period of our entire eternal existence. In this mortal state we come face to face with innumerable temptations and pressures. Sometimes we come in contact with advocates of wrongdoing, disobedience, and sin. Lucifer is going about tempting those who can be tempted to see if he can lead them astray.

I'm not a stranger to high-pressure situations. I've been there, believe me.

I definitely felt the pressure I wanted to live up to all of the expectations.

If you only have one shot at writing a headline, there's a lot of pressure.

When I came to Ole Miss, everyone expected me to bring the program back to its glory days. I didn't want to put that kind of pressure on myself.

The constant pressure to bring about conformity is a dangerous thing.

Even if there were no illegal copying, the advent of digital distribution will put a lot of stress on the movie and music industry. When the distribution costs comes down, that puts more price pressure on the rest of the cost.

There are always pressures on decision-makers other than just what is right or what is wrong.

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 paid tribute to them.

I've always been lucky with blood pressure. I've always had very good blood pressure.

I love not feeling this hydraulic pressure that you have to create this comic moment within every scene. You can just play it as it is.

Theater is not to make a living, so I don't have the money pressure.

I've always had such wonderful opportunities, but I never made the effort, haven't put on the pressure. But I never took them.

I get nervous watching teammates. I get nervous for them. Late in the game, pressure situation, I'm nervous for them.

My parents from a very young age raised my sister and I under a pressure to achieve. Theyre both attorneys. So good marks, getting through university, there was a huge emphasis and pressure to do well and keep going.

Sometimes the ATP puts a lot of pressure on the players and sometimes you get injured because you play on a dangerous surface. Nothing happens, no one pays for that.

In America, you will see in area after area, media under pressure, businesses under pressure not to criticize Donald Trump lest he reduce their stock value with an angry tweet.

The worst pressure is the pressure I put on myself.