Pressure Quotes

The key to making the inspections work is the Iraqi government making the crucial decision that because of the international pressure Iraq has to disarm itself.

When the pressure comes, preferences give way while convictions hold firm.

We must not enable anyone to impose his personal view regarding religion on others by force, oppression, or pressure.

Trees are contagious; as soon as one neighborhood or street is planted, citizen pressure builds up for action from the next street.

The drops of rain make a hole in the stone not by violence but by oft falling.

There is no such thing as talent. There is pressure.

Painting done under pressure by artists without the necessary talent can only give rise to formlessness, as painting is a profession that requires peace of mind.

I think it's very hard for coaches to work with me. They'll no doubt have a good CV afterwards, but at the same time they're under a lot of pressure.

I think it's good to have pressure on yourself. The worst crime is to get kind of really complacent.

Pressure on nerves causes irriatation and tension with deranged functions as a result. Why not release the pressure? Why not adjust the cause instead of treating the effects? Why not?

When you're really looking forward to something, you don't feel the sense of pressure.

I put real pressure on myself and I demand the best out of myself.

Baseball gives you every chance to be great. Then it puts every pressure on you to prove you haven't got what it takes.

Instincts under pressure crush the carbon of conformity and create diamonds. Each new season of life offers to train us for the next season if we pay attention and adapt.

I think sometimes I don't realise how much the pressure gets to me.

Some people prefer the passenger role, because it imposes no real pressure to decide or stand accountable for their life results.

I love being under pressure. Even the pressure put on me by the media. That is how you outdo yourself.

No subject is terrible if the story is true, if the prose is clean and honest, and if it affirms courage and grace under pressure.

Laughter is the valve on the pressure cooker of life.

Retirement means no pressure, no stress, no heartache... unless you play golf.

External pressure seems to produce internal unity.

The only pressure I'm under is the pressure I've put on myself.

Nerves, stress and the pressure to perform are a part of life. You don't have to conquer these feelings; just learn to live with them.

Children can withstand a lot of pressure and trial from the outside if the home inside is held steady by parents whose character is steady.

The only way to handle pressure is to apply it.

Part of the heartache of all missionary work is the bright promising convert who turns out to be a mere puffball, crumbling like a macaroon under the least pressure.

Always work hard. Intensity clarifies. It creates not only momentum, but also the pressure you need to feel either friction, or fulfillment.

The history of taxation shows that taxes which are inherently excessive are not paid. The high rates inevitably put pressure upon the taxpayer to withdraw his capital from productive business.

You never really know yourself until you see yourself under pressure.

I've always seemed to have my best performances when I'm under the most pressure.

Use absolutely no pressure. Just like an angel's wing.

Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent's pressure, and the temporary failures.

There is pressure every day as a footballer.

God has not called us to save America; He has called us to save Americans from the coming judgment of God by introducing them to faith in Jesus Christ.

Listen, I'm not cool. Being cool is about keeping your blood pressure steady. So no. Don't be cool. Be passionate. Be dedicated. Be tenacious. Be uncompromising. Be pissed. Be happy. Be sad.

Few, if any, survive their teens. Most surrender to the vague but murderous pressure of adult conformity.

Okay, you've convinced me. Now go out there and bring pressure on me.

Celebrate those who have the courage to be second, because I do think that often there really is this claustrophobic pressure to innovate instead of to adapt.

A sold-out house my first night back. Do you have any idea what kinda pressure that is? I could have been at home in my warm bed, playing Nintendo.

The goal is to keep having fun. Not let that pressure get to me and still be Missy.

In karate, hitting, thrusting, and kicking are not the only methods, throwing techniques and pressure against joints are included … all these techniques should be studied referring to basic kata

A diamond is a chunk of coal that is made good under pressure.

They thought that I was a man with reasonable judgment, so I was never under pressure from my parents; I could do whatever I wanted. I never had a negative word from them, nothing whatsoever.

I used to sit on the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue and wonder why the Senate was always going into recess, until in my first year I realized how intense the pressure was.

The traditional view of the sanctity of human life will collapse under pressure from scientific, technological and demographic developments.

Education is hanging around until you've caught on.

When I was younger, the pressure was just being cool. I never thought of myself as a cool guy. I always thought of myself as more of the goofy guy.

There is something almost cruel about the Christian's being placed in a world which in every way wants to pressure him to do the opposite of what God bids him to do.

Like any small business owner, I experienced the pressures of building a company from the ground up - developing a business plan, balancing the books, meeting payroll and building a customer base

Force, violence, pressure, or compulsion with a view to conformity, are both uncivilized and undemocratic