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I put a lot of pressure on myself. I think something's not good enough, and I won't stop until I feel like I've made it. I'm never satisfied.
J. Cole
I place high expectations on myself. I'm never happy with the results until I have reached an ideal standard. My craving for perfection is unending.
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Whatever pressure I feel all comes from me, from within. I always was that person who was hard on myself and challenged myself no matter what I was doing, whether it was passing third grade or playing basketball.
Kendrick Lamar
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Don't be pushed by your problems, be led by your dreams. Govern your life by priorities not your pressures.
Myles Munroe
Direct your life by aspirations instead of your obligations.
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Never permit the pressure to exceed the pleasure.
Joe Maddon
Do not allow the stress to outshine the delight.
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Pressure is a privilege - it only comes to those who earn it.
Billie Jean King
Opportunity is an accolade - it can only be attained by those who deserve it.
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No matter who you are, we're creatures of habit. The better your habits are, the better they will be in pressure situations.
Wayne Gretzky
Regardless of one's identity, we are all prone to forming routines. The higher quality your practices are, the more apt they will be in high-stakes scenarios.
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He who is of a calm and happy nature, will hardly feel the pressure of age
Plato
He who is composed and contented will scarcely endure the burden of age.
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Nothing counts but pressure, pressure, more pressure, and still more pressure through broad organized aggressive mass action.
A. Philip Randolph
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Whatever has been achieved through pressure and violence is unstable, unreliable and incorrect.
Janusz Korczak
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Don't ever permit the pressure to exceed the pleasure. That's on the top of my lineup card every night.
Joe Maddon
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The pressure to compete, the fear somebody else will make the splash first, creates a frenzied environment in which a blizzard of information is presented and serious questions may not be raised.
Carl Bernstein
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The door of a bigoted mind opens outwards so that the only result of the pressure of facts upon it is to close it more snugly.
Ogden Nash
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The pressure you are facing is not going to break you. It's going to make you.
Victoria Osteen
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Pressure is what you live for...if you are going to be successful in life, you're going to have pressure.
Jack Nicklaus
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Better believe that, whenever I see y'all I'ma test ya
Only cause I know that faggots respect pressure
Jadakiss
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Pressure is an illusion, but I like that illusion of pressure.
Conor McGregor
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Adolescence is when girls experience social pressure to put aside their authentic selves and to display only a small portion of their gifts.
Mary Pipher
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With the absence of pressure, it's hard to do great things.
Geno Auriemma
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When God wants to bring more power into our lives., He brings more pressure. He is generating spiritual force by friction.
A. B. Simpson
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I don't put pressure on myself. I just compete.
Allen Iverson
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Don't ever let the pressure exceed the pleasure.
Joe Maddon
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Sometimes when you are the closest to your breakthrough the pressure is the greatest. You have come too far to give up now!
Joyce Meyer
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Thank you Mama for the nine months you carried me through/…No one knows the pressure you bear a just only you.
Sizzla
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God knows what each one of us is dealing with. He knows our pressures. He knows our conflicts. And He has made a provision for each and every one of them. That provision is Himself in the person of the Holy Spirit, indwelling us and empowering us to respond rightly.
Kay Arthur
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Theirs is the mystery of continuous creation and all that providence implies: the uncertainty of vision, the horror of the fixed, the dissolution of the present, the intricacy of beauty, the pressure of fecundity, the elusiveness of the free, and the flawed nature of perfection.
Annie Dillard
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If you’re not in Gryffindor, we’ll disinherit you,” said Ron, “but no pressure.
J. K. Rowling
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To be himself, one neeeds to be free from the pressure of evaluative praise
Haim Ginott
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I like pressure. It's that kind of thing that will actually help me perform to the best of my abilities. It will help me with training. It'll help with everything.
CM Punk
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All we can do now is try to prevent secondary damage by relieving pressure on the brain caused by the initial injury. There is no reparative treatment for traumatic brain injury.
Charlie Cox
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Pressure and stress is the common cold of the psyche.
Andrew Denton
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The artist is always searching for the meaning of life, his own and that of mankind, searching for truth. A system of uncertainty has entered our daily life. The pressures of mechanization and uniformity to which it is subject call for protest and the artist has only one means of expressing this, by music.
Bohuslav Martinu
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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.
Ryan Hall
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I don't feel any pressure from fans. But I'm always in some kind of state of emotional turmoil. I would not describe myself as happy-go-lucky. That's not to say that I'm not happy.
Paul Simon
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I'll tell you what pressure is. Pressure is a Messerschmitt up your arse. Playing cricket is not.
Keith Miller
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For me, the moral difficulties lie in the continual pressure brought to bear on my friends and immediate family, pressure which is not directed against me personally but which at the same time is all around me.
Andrei Sakharov
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Pressure can burst a pipe, or pressure can make a diamond.
Robert Horry
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Pressure doesn't exist. We create it for ourselves.
Derek Hough
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We feel a lot of pressure about looking silly or appearing weak, whatever that means, or being a failure. You have to keep in your head: what's the worst that can happen?
Michael Fassbender
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You know what's the worst part about being an actress? It's the pressure to look gorgeous all the time and to behave perfectly. But I'm not perfect, nobody is.
Preity Zinta
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A newspaper is a circulating library with high blood pressure.
Arthur Baer
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The pressure began to mount as I kept winning every time and people were anxious to see if I could be beaten.
Jahangir Khan
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I have to prove myself in a lot of ways - as an actor, as a person, as someone who can handle pressure.
Sam Claflin
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I don't fold under pressure, great athletes perform better under pressure, so put pressure on me.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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The laboratory evidence that carbohydrate-rich diets can cause the body to reain water and so raise blood pressure, just as salt consumption is supposed to do, dates back well over a century
Gary Taubes
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Freedom is never more in peril than when politicians feel the pressure to 'do something.'
Sheldon Richman
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We must beware of yielding to the pressure of a spirit of cowardly conformity which proclaims itself everybody's friend in the hope that everybody will obligingly return the compliment.
Antonin Sertillanges
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There are similarities between business and sport, in the pressures involved and in the fitness aspect too.
Peter Shilton
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There's a hysterical, tired sense of humor that comes after working 14 hours a day, six days a week. I like those things because they take the pressure off the constant stress
Tom Berenger