Quotes About Pressure

Growing up, there was a lot of pressure to live up to certain expectations and money as if I was rich and stuff. It was a bit of a facade.

Sometimes you have faced no shots during 90 minutes, and in minute 91, there is a shot. You always need to be focused, concentrated, and this is what makes you tired, being so focused.

With social media especially, there's a lot of image issues that everyone faces because there's so much pressure on us.

Facing a great server makes a match so much more difficult, even for the best players in the world.

At times, I felt bad because while giving a shot, I would just forget facing the camera, or knowing the right angle.

Pressure is the biggest single factor in Test cricket.

Sport can change so quickly where confidence is such a big factor.

I wouldn't want to write a biography of anyone. I'd feel too inhibited by the facts and too much pressure to do the subject's life justice.

My biggest enemy for the longest time was my head. When I first became successful, it made me anxious because I was overthinking everything, and you hear so many 'fail' stories.

I love shows about creating and cooking. Sometimes they're so extraordinary, you end up setting yourself to fail.

I'm most scared of failing, of disappointing people.

Family issues and a failing career would be enough to consume most young actresses.

I didn't know how to necessarily make good robots and I was scared of failing to make good robots, so I thought I might as well make bad robots to kind of alleviate the pressure of that.

I know that I have a good career and I'm really busy, but there's always that part of my mind that's like, 'You're not doing enough, nobody knows you're alive, you're failing.'

Because such a massive part of stand-up is trying and failing first, I'm not putting as much pressure on. Just going out and doing it is enough.

When you don't win, you get called a failure.

I have a fear of failure, letting someone down, contradicting myself.

Every championship that Brazil participates, we have the responsibility to win - every time. So when we don't win, it's considered as a failure.

There are not a lot of sons or daughters of actors who have made it. Hollywood is awash with failures.

Any time you play in a USGA Championship, if you don't drive the ball on the fairway, you're dead. You're done.

I think there is a lot of pressure on people to be perfect all the time, and so there is this fairytale image of everything, but at the end of the day we are just like other people.

Tennis is fake. We have real characters, but they don't dare to be themselves, and the code of conduct has a lot to do with that.

Being the champ is fake, all of that is all fake.

I feel like I'm constantly falling behind. I feel like every day I'm out of the office I'm falling behind.