Quotes About Pressure

Well, you know, I mean, we are usually good at getting multiple hits, and we couldn't string together multiple hits. But you know, we know that it's right around the corner, and our back's against the wall, so we've got to get them tomorrow. We've got to get those hits, and hopefully they don't.

Managers are never 100 percent in control. You're at the mercy of the players. When you're a player, you're driving. I'm the navigator. I hardly ever think about driving anymore, unless there's two out in the bottom of the ninth.

A little pot boils easily.

The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield.

People feel like they have to live up to being perfect or have a perfect life or be perfectly happy, and it just makes them more unhappy.

This is the biggest night of my entire life and everybody's career rides on my DJ set

Playing from deep grass is a fact of life in professional golf.

for some people life outside the spotlight is death.

If I had to change one thing about my life, it would probably be, I wouldn't be famous. Because when you're famous it's so hard.

By imposing too great a responsibility, or rather, all responsibility, on yourself, you crush yourself.

I was supposedly living this glamorous life, but I was crippled by the idea of growing old and where do I go next? The whole age thing—in our industry, it's everything.

For precocity some great price is always demanded sooner or later in life.

It's tough when you're No. 1. You don't have any private life, you can't even walk anywhere. I think that was one reason why I lost my motivation to play tennis.

Dealing with the fame and going from nothing and becoming something where everyone wants a piece of you, your life changes in a day.

We believe that civilization has been created under the pressure of the exigencies of life at the cost of satisfaction of the instincts.

I was supposed to be having the time of my life.

Dealing with network executives is like being nibbled to death by ducks.

Anywhere in life, for girls there's pressure to keep your weight and to keep yourself feeling and looking good.

Unfortunately, on one or both of my shoulders sits lots of anxiety and that is a controlling factor in my life.

There is only one world the world pressing against you this minute.

When I cannot bear outer pressures anymore, I begin to put order in my belongings...As if unable to organize and control my life, I seek to exert this on the world of objects.

If I have to put anyone to bat for my life, it'll be Kallis or Dravid.

When there's people on the other side of the room trying to wipe out your life and things are stacked against you, you can get nervous.

I don't do well with expectation in my life. All I can do is do the best that I can do.