Top 510 Pressure Quotes

I always had pressure on myself through my life. I put pressure on myself and not from other people. I always wanted to be one of the hottest rappers. So the pressure comes from myself.

You’re under pressure when you produce facts. You’re working with facts in journalism, but you’re under all kinds of formal constraints; there are expectations.

Oh. Yes. There. Is. A. Lot of pressure. As a solo singer. Absolutely.

Our community is like many around the country that have, as the gentleman from New York referenced, sophisticated planning and zoning regulations. These are elements that are developed as a result of local community pressure to balance interests.

Well, television is grueling. The hours are grueling, it’s hard work, and there’s a lot of pressure to get it done without a lot of rehearsal time.

We don’t go into journalism to be popular. It is our job to seek the truth and put constant pressure on our leaders until we get answers.

You have to cherish things in a different way when you know the clock is ticking, you are under pressure.

What I admire most about Hillary is that she never buckles under pressure. She never takes the easy way out. And Hillary Clinton has never quit on anything in her life.

I’m constantly taking my own blood pressure.

As you age, your blood pressure tends to get higher.

The work requires a moderately large investment in technological and theoretical developments and long periods of time to carry them out, without the pressure to achieve quick or short term results.

The voices of moral authority in the theatre demanded only punctuality and physical performance. In the light of continuing pressure and stress, the occasional lip service paid to moderation was meaningless. Starvation and poisoning were not excesses, but measures taken to stay within the norm.

If a woman goes to Planned Parenthood for birth control and discovers in the course of her visit that she has high blood pressure, Planned Parenthood can’t help her. She has to be referred to a FQHC for treatment.

The pressure isn’t on my brain, but on my mouth. I realized Sam Malone said very little, he spoke in little sentences. Which is much more comfortable for me for some reason.

Being team-mate to Michael Schumacher at Benetton in my first year of Formula One was certainly a high pressure situation.

And I guess the thing that I really sort of rely on in me is that I love racing and I love competing and so I know that you know when the time comes and the pressure’s on and I have to swim well, I’m sort of able to pull it out and sort of get the best out of myself.

I think, on a larger note, that filmmakers and studios should start to tuck it in a little bit, because films wouldn’t have the pressure they have if the word wasn’t out about how expensive they were.

Many working mothers feel guilty about not being at home. And when they are there, they wish it could be perfect. This pressure to make every minute happy puts working parents in a bind when it comes to setting limits and modifying behavior.

Once you start worrying about a national football championship, then you begin to worry about getting the quality of athlete, and the numbers needed, to win a national championship. And that worry leads to pressure to compromise academic standards to admit those athletes.

The pressure of the Olympic Games is real overwhelming.

I put the most pressure on myself. I’m so critical and I think that’s a hard mentality to live with. You’re not really satisfied with anything you do.

Baseball is so performance-based. It’s what have you done for me lately. I can get a lot of pressure and you can feel that, but if your life is given to God and your into Jesus there’s really no pressure because at the end of the day your life is in His control and you surrender to that.

When you have two-thirds of possession in any match you have got to turn that pressure into points.

I truly believe that players who tell you they don’t feel the pressure of international cricket, of being away from home for months at a time, are lying to everyone and themselves.

My Dad was my biggest supporter. He never put pressure on me.

Too often the pressure for popularity, on children and teens, places an economic burden on the income of the father, so mother feels she must go to work to satisfy her children’s needs. That decision can be most shortsighted.

I do recognise that, where recruitment difficulties persist, teachers can be put under great pressure.

Today’s multiracial Americans are at greater liberty to choose how they’d like to be seen, and under less pressure to pass for white.

No matter how good you are at planning, the pressure never goes away. So I don’t fight it. I feed off it. I turn pressure into motivation to do my best.

I think that is when guys are at their best: when you put pressure and have something to work towards and have something to compare yourself to or try to best them, it really does make you better.

My son, before he went to school, he’d eat pretty much everything. Then as soon as he went to school, he got some peer pressure, and other kids would say, ‘Oh, you’re gonna eat that. That’s horrible. That’s disgusting.’

There’s a lot of pressure to look like the last company that was successful.

I don’t want to talk too much about the nitty-gritty of writing. It’s rather like a pressure cooker with a certain amount of pressure in it – the more you let out, the less you cook.

There’s less pressure to look good as you get older.

I’m the only child of immigrant parents, you know? So all the pressure is just kind of on me: You have to make it. And I was like, ‘Well, let me make it in music.’ They were like, ‘Nah, you gotta go to school.’

There’s always pressure, from other people and yourself. If you’re happy with the looks you’re born with, then what are you going to do your whole life? We keep thinking up new things and finding better ways of doing things because we’re not happy with what we’re given.

My timing and pressure is the definition of MMA.

By 2050, the Australian population is expected to grow from 22 million to 36 million. That increase alone will put huge pressure on our towns and our cities. We will need more homes, more roads, more rail lines, more hospitals, more schools, just to accommodate so many Australians.

We all seem to be about aggression and greed. It’s a massive pressure that affects us all.

I think there’s always pressure at Arsenal to win trophies – it’s nothing new – and to us, as players, we know what we are capable of doing.

As you get older it’s more confusing. Suddenly, there’s more pressure to fit in to your assigned gender.

The degree of political pressure to make MGNREGA jobs available varies massively from state to state – which is why access to MGNREGA jobs is worse in a very poor state like Bihar than in a richer state like Andhra Pradesh.

I like pressure. Diamonds are made under pressure, and I definitely enjoy it.

With independent music, I can do what I feel satisfied with, and not feel the pressure of what others expect me to deliver.

There’s more pressure on women to be chirpy and perky.

So I think it’s fair to say it’s even more of a challenge for some of these actors that are coming up, because there’s such a pressure to look good, to be sexy and be palatable to people on whatever level.

The challenge is to stay cool enough to handle the pressure in the moment so that you can succeed in the future.

I found being a teenager quite difficult, actually. I put a lot of pressure on myself, and now, looking back at it, I really wish that I had relaxed and just enjoyed it more.

I think I was very lucky to have grown up with an artist’s studio in the house. It was a kind of life that was possible. Yeah, it made it kind of harder because the standards were higher, but there was no pressure.

I like pressure.

I feel more and more at ease, because I think the older I get, the less pressure there is. People say, ‘Well, he’s not cutting edge because he’s not in his twenties, so he’s not expected to be.’

My parents were amazing and wonderful, but there was a lot of pressure to do my best and in every way possible.

I love performing, and I love being in front of people. I love the pressure you get and the pleasure performing brings.

Now, I have big-money offers on three movies, and I have director approval. That’s kind of scary,’ he says. ‘No directors have been attached. That’s a lot of pressure on me.

Pressure is something you feel when you don’t know what the hell you’re doing.

When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.

Whenever it’s suggested that our sponsors have some kind of influence or control of what we cover in some kind of censorship through financial pressure, it’s rubbish. That’s never happened.

In the beginning I used to say, ‘I’m healthy, my cholesterol’s fine, I don’t have high blood pressure, I don’t have diabetes.’ By telling people that you see a doctor, and telling people that you’re healthy, it’s perpetuating the abuse against bigger bodies and the mindset that we owe it to people to be healthy.