Quotes About Expectations

Everyone comes up to me saying, 'Cooee, Julie! Hello!' as if I know them. Of course I don't bloody know them. Am I flummoxed by it? Sometimes. I think, 'Ooh, love, go easy.' For a time, I did feel this pressure that I had to be funny, but it passes.

My heart got broken so many times because I put so much pressure on it. And then... I got blindsided.

Onstage, it's more of a momentary pressure.

The pressure of the Olympic Games is real overwhelming.

When you get to an event like the Olympic Games, you can put too much pressure on yourself.

I couldn't imagine being from a country where all the pressure is on a particular player.

I think the biggest thing was that I was putting pressure on myself leading up to Beijing. Now I am learning how to take that pressure off and seeing this as an incredible opportunity, but not like, 'I absolutely have to medal.'

My parents were amazing and wonderful, but there was a lot of pressure to do my best and in every way possible.

To put as little pressure on the relationship you're in is very important.

I would say on a creative level I put a lot of pressure on myself.

I don't feel pressure going into games.

I think there's going to be pressure on all the British athletes. It's a home Olympics at the end of the day. I like adrenaline, that's something I feed off. I'm just going to go out there and do my best.

You know, I'm just a very boring, not very funny person in person. I don't feel pressured to be otherwise.

I'm so genuine about what I do and how I want to do it, and I get anxiety when I'm pressured from the outside.

I do feel like young people feel pressured to be extraordinary in a new way. Of course everybody is extraordinary in their own special way... but not everybody has been an activist, or volunteered somewhere incredible, or has perfect scores. So it's a lot of pressure to put on young people.

For PFL, I get to know my schedule ahead of time. With Bellator, I didn't. They kind of sprung it on me, and they pressured me into taking fights early and things like that.

At its heart, 'Mostly Good Girls' is about the pressures we put on ourselves to live up to ideas of perfection.

I was putting all those pressures on myself.

For a team of Evergrande's level, fans hope to have the top coaches and the coach will definitely face various pressures.

I don't know what pressures there are these days.

I cannot live under pressures from patrons, let alone paint.

I never wanted to become an actress to avoid the pressures of looking good all the time.

A lot of people give in to those pressures and let others influence the process on their second albums because they want to achieve the success they had with their first again, but they don't know how to do it.

Success, however you judge what that even means, brings with it certain pressures.