- Nov 07, 2020
Pressure Quotes
For when everything is riding on it.
Several of these quotes come from people who built entire careers under pressure, describing repertory theatre as training for exactly that, a feeling explored further in the feel collection.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Leaving
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- Nov 07, 2020
In one-day internationals, the batsman is under pressure to get on with run-scoring and does not have the luxury of leaving too many deliveries.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody goes to clinics, to hospitals, to doctors, and so on. Some people go to Planned Parenthood. But you don't have to go to Planned Parenthood to get your cholesterol or your blood pressure checked. If you want an abortion, you go to Planned Parenthood, and that's well over 90 percent of what Planned Parenthood does.
- Goldman Sachs
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can demonize Goldman Sachs all you want, and I'm sure there are reasons to do it. But the real pressure is all of us pressuring the companies for stock returns, and that leads to all kinds of decisions.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't put the pressure on everybody else. I put the pressure on myself because I am that franchise guy. I am the guy that has to be the leader of the team, that has to get everybody better, make everybody better on my team.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a vegetarian first. I had high blood pressure at 27, everybody in my family died of cancer, and I knew it was in the food, so I changed my diet.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
Under this scientific and moral pressure, the Canadian government conceded publicly that the use of these weapons in Vietnam was, in their view, a contravention of the Geneva Protocol.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Onstage, it's more of a momentary pressure.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you come to a club like Hibs not everyone can handle it, there's pressure in every single game to get results.
- Fall
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- Nov 07, 2020
Inequality in the developed world fell for most of the 20th century; we can make it fall for most of the 21st century, too. But it won't happen without sustained pressure on politicians from electorates.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
My theory is people say under pressure for the most part what they really mean.
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- Nov 07, 2020
By creating a context of pressure, I can exact more preciseness, more brilliance. It's just as if coal is subjected to enormous pressure, you can get a diamond.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We talk about that a lot: how, when you're under pressure, it brings out the best and the worst in people.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020