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Letter "P" » pressure
«No matter how tough, no matter what kind of outside pressure, no matter how many bad breaks along the way, I must keep my sights on the final goal, to win, win, win -- and with more love and passion than the world has ever witnessed in any performance.»
Author: Billie Jean King
(Tennis Player)
| Keywords:
performance, pressure, sights, tough, witnessed
«I don't feel any pressure. I just try to stay calm, follow my game plan and try not to overthrown.»
Author: Dwight Gooden
| Keywords:
game plan, Just a Game, My Game, overthrowing, overthrown, overthrows, pressure
«In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.»
Author: Peter Ustinov
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
conformity, Freedom of Choice, pressure
«It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing; his manhood all taken out of him by the hydraulic pressure of excessive business.»
«Holidays are in no sense an alternative to the congestion and bustle of cities and work. Quite the contrary. People look to escape into an intensification of the conditions of ordinary life, into a deliberate aggravation of those conditions: further from nature, nearer to artifice, to abstraction, to total pollution, to well above average levels of stress, pressure, concentration and monotony -- this is the ideal of popular entertainment. No one is interested in overcoming alienation; the point is to plunge into it to the point of ecstasy. That is what holidays are for.»
Author: Jean Baudrillard
| Keywords:
abstraction, aggravation, aggravations, alternative, artifice, artifices, bustle, bustles, bustling, cities, concentration, congestion, deliberate, ecstasy, entertainment, holidays, intensification, levels, level best, look to, monotony, nearer, overcoming, plunge, pollution, Popular entertainment, pressure, sense an, stress, to the point
«In the game of life it's a good idea to have a few early losses, which relives you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.»
Author: Lee Trevino
(Golfer)
| About:
Golf
| Keywords:
Game of Life, good idea, losses, pressure, relive, relives, reliving, season, The Game of Life, undefeated
«No pressure, no diamonds.»
«It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense; it would be without meaning, as if you described a Beethoven symphony as a variation of wave pressure.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
As If, Beethoven, describe, described, meaning, No Wave, possible, pressure, pressured, scientifically, sense, symphonies, symphony, The Variations, Too Much Pressure, variation, variations, wave, would-be
«Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts»
«Once you agree upon the price you and your family must pay for success, it enables you to ignore the minor hurts, the opponent's pressure, and the temporary failures.»
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