Quotes About Pressure

As if hands were enough To hold an avalanche off.

Instead of committing suicide, people go to work.

A delicate balance is required: keep the penitent tautly close to the point of recognizing sin, and then allow the relief of that pressure to flow through forgiveness. Confession increases this tautness, only to clear the path for release.

No pressure, no diamonds.

There's so many confusing messages that you're being sent about being pretty but not too pretty, smart but not too smart, ambitious but in a way that makes people comfortable. It's very hard to navigate.

Scaling back the U.S. fleet of 14 nuclear-armed submarines to eight would maintain a robust deterrent at sea while generating billions in savings and easing pressure on the Navy's shipbuilding budget.

In 2014, my first year as an England player, I got booed by some India fans at Edgbaston every time the ball went near me.

True, I do love finding something nice for my nearest and dearest, but there is still a pressure to find the perfect present for every member of the family.

A baseball manager is a necessary evil.

At some point, I would like to write a book and other things, but I work best when there is some sort of deadline in my own mind, but not when fifty people or fifty million people are breathing down the back of my neck.

When you are at the top, teams raise their game to play against you, breathing down your neck because they want what you have.

Having someone breathing on your neck can be good for you.

Every race is different. If you come down the home straight neck and neck, the crowd cheering for you can decide the race.

Even though 'SmackDown' has been kind of like the Internet darling, I believe that if they had three hours instead of two, they would find out that it's tough to be a darling when you've got that massive three-hour anchor around your neck.

When I was at IMPACT and X Division Champion, my neck wasn't able to handle the workload and after losing the belt to Brian Cage in a match I just realized my neck just can't handle this anymore.

Everything Maradona did, he did with a guy hanging on his neck during 90 minutes.

It's never nice looking over your shoulder and needing other results but sometimes that happens in football. It's a lot better to know your future is in your own hands.

I'm not really seeing pressure as a negative.

It was sanctions that drove Iran to the negotiating table in the first place.

There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say.

I always seemed to disappoint them. They expected me to be different than Henry or exactly like Henry. I was neither.

I was never happy, and neither were many of my friends. We were just normal kids that were not so excellent at what society wanted from us at that time.

My first experience playing for England was very scary and nerve wracking.

It's about who holds their nerve under pressure.