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Quotes About Pressure

It's the thing that you do well that brings you to prominence. The very thing that brings you to success can also be like a curse, because then people think that's all you can do
~ Christine Baranski
We create stress for ourselves because you feel like you have to do it. You have to. I don't feel that anymore
~ Oprah Winfrey
Sometimes it seems your ever-increasing list of things to do can leave you feeling totally undone.
~ Susan Mitchell
Sometimes, when a person gains a lot of success at a very young age, they become targets, and it's really easy to follow the crowds and not make independent decisions based on truly how you feel.
~ Dane Cook
Abba's last tour was a success but awful for me.
~ Agnetha Faltskog
One of the things that happens in the business is that success is a very strange thing in that if you are involved in something very successful the next person wants you to repeat it.
~ Elmer Bernstein
The real demon is success-the anxieties engendered by this quest are relentless, degrading, corroding. What is worse, there is no end to this escalation of desire.
~ Marya Mannes
That's the danger of having too much success. You lose that magic, that feeling of not being in control, which I feel now, it's too controlled.
~ Stephen Dorff
Fame and success put tremendous demands on people. It robs them of their necessary privacy and anonymity. That's hard for even healthy people to deal with.
~ Joyce Johnson
The QB is going to be judged, fair or unfair, on success in the playoffs. You remember QBs who have won 3 or 4 Super Bowls
~ Aaron Rodgers
I signed my deal when I was 11, and the success I had, no one could explain that to an adult, what's about to happen to them, much less a kid. There's not many people around who've experienced that.
~ LeAnn Rimes
People don't understand the pressure on me to look perfect.
~ Kim Kardashian
In Washington, success is just a training course for failure.
~ Simon Hoggart
People think I should be a success, but I'm afraid of it.
~ Michael Reagan
Back in the '80s and '90s, when there was still a record business, there was pressure on anyone who was fortunate to have a few hits on a major label to continue that success.
~ John Mellencamp
So many stars lose their way, and with success become more neurotic, not less so.
~ Francesca Annis
Success can be wracking and reproachful, to you and those close to you. It can entangle you with legends that are consuming and all but impossible to live up to.
~ Gordon Parks
Vain onnettomuus voi kaivaa esiin ihmisälyssä piilevät salaperäiset aarteet; tarvitaan painetta, jotta ruuti räjähtää.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Precisamos da desgraça para escavar certas minas misteriosas escondidas na inteligência humana; precisamos da pressão para fazer a pólvora explodir.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Misfortune is needed to plumb certain mysterious depths in the understanding of men; pressure is needed to explode the charge. My captivity concentrated all my faculties on a single point. They had previously been dispersed, now they clashed in a narrow space; and, as you know, the clash of clouds produces electricity, electricity produces lightning and lightning gives light.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Ci vuole la sciagura per scavare certe miniere misteriose nascoste nell'intelligenza umana; ci vuole la pressione per far esplodere la polvere.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Compression is needed to explode gunpowder.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Misfortune is needed to plumb certain mysterious depths in the understanding of men; pressure is needed to explode the charge.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Así como es necesaria la presión para hacer estallar la pólvora, así el infortunio es necesario también para descubrir ciertas minas misteriosas ocultas en la inteligencia humana.
~ Alexandre Dumas