Quotes about pressure
David Suzuki -
It's not unexpected that shooting massive amounts of water, sand, and chemicals at high pressure into the earth to shatter shale and release natural gas might shake things up. But earthquakes aren't the worst problem with fracking.
Richard Lamm -
Our globe is under new dramatic environmental pressure: our globe is warming, our ice caps melting, our glaciers receding, our coral is dying, our soils are eroding, our water tables falling, our fisheries are being depleted, our remaining rainforests shrinking. Something is very, very wrong with our eco-system.
Stewart Udall -
The environmental effects of the automobile are well known: motor vehicles cause, for example, as much as 75 percent of the noise and 80 percent of the air pollution in our cities, and the industry must face mounting pressure from environmentalists.
Jonathan Zittrain -
The increasing legal pressure against archives has created anxieties among researchers, librarians, and journalists. They cite the need to protect sources who wish to make a record for posterity; procuring documents and interviews from those sources will be difficult if the fruits are only one subpoena away from disclosure.
Peter Ustinov -
In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.
Joel Osteen -
I didn't try to copy my dad or fit into the pressure or the mold that everybody tried to make me fit into.
Bobby Orr -
My Dad was my biggest supporter. He never put pressure on me.
Dean Ornish -
If you're with a close friend, your anger may raise his blood pressure as well as your own, whereas loving feelings may lower blood pressure in both of you.
Dick Cavett -
Unpleasant reading on the subject of anger tells us that there's not really anything wrong with it. In limited amounts. It can even be a good thing. A pressure valve.
Tim O'Brien -
I could feel my moral compass as a soldier, in danger of - I could feel the squeeze, the pressure of frustration and anger and fear combining on me... I felt the danger; I felt the squeeze of it.
Edmund Burke -
Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called in some physical aid to their moral consolations - wine, beer, opium, brandy, or tobacco.
Adam Levine -
I don't think any relationship responds well to pressure.
Richard Simmons -
Our children are obese, either have or being threatened by diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and not socially adjusting properly to others because of a lack of fitness.
Lenny Abrahamson -
The most conventional romantic trope of all is that you put lovers under extreme pressure, where they have to make decisions that illuminate aspects of that bond.
Trieste Kelly Dunn -
I definitely want to continue working in independent films - and big budget stuff as well - but there's a freedom you have when you're not getting paid. It's easier to say no and there's no pressure to please the powers that be. Also I don't have to hear 'flirt and smile more.'
Suresh Raina -
My days in hostel were tough. I was ragged by my seniors. We were asked to wash their dirty clothes, do their odd jobs, etc. When it came to eating, we would be often given burnt rotis and milk that had awful odour. But, never once did I call home. I knew if I had to become a tough cricketer, I would have to handle the pressure.
Cathy Freeman -
I think the greatest amount of pressure is the pressure I place on myself. So in a way I chose to be alone.
Karen Quan - liQUID PROse QUOtes
When you're reaching the end of the semester and you just wanna die. Coffin Making 101 is literally killing me.-Karen Quan and Jarod Kintz
Sunday Adelaja -
For us to have great and impressive increase, we need to do than just lying down and wishing for the best. We need to get off the bed, lay demands on ourselves and exert enough pressure, as much as necessary to get the kind increase we need
Brian Herbert - House Atreides
Let pressure pass over and through you. That way you can't be harmed by it.
George Friedman - The Next Decade: What the World Will Look Like
Wars are times of intense technological transformation, because societies invest – sometimes with extensive borrowing – when and where matters of life and death are at stake.
Deyth Banger - Deep Legend
If you want to get results in your life try with comedy... first pressure then apply comedy. Always it shallow the shitty life-pressure!
Dan Pearce - Single Dad Laughing
Make life easier for those around you, not harder.Every person you know is fighting their own great battle. Few of us ever know what those battles entail, and so often we say and do things that push others deeper and harder into the front lines of those battles. I know such has been the relentless lifelong reality for me.Love a person for the person that they are.Or dislike them for the person that they are.But don’t love or dislike them for the sole reason that they see people differently than
Dan Pearce - Single Dad Laughing
For twenty-one years, I have been paralyzed by the fear of what this society will do with me if they ever were to know of the thoughts that I continually push away. For more than two decades, I have made a choice to be straight. After all, it’s as easy as making a choice, isn’t it? This culture has made sure that I know that. Anyone who is anything other than straight was just someone deceived by the devil. He is unnatural. He is confused. He is mistaken. He is weak. He can control it if he desi
Taylor Stevens - The Doll
Lumani had never managed a failed delivery because, in the end, no matter how skilled or how hard they fought back, pressure applied in the right places caused even the strongest men to fracture.But this one? He'd watched her. Studied her. Observed what maybe even Uncle, the reader of people, had missed. This one was already fractured, and the lines between her broken pieces were not fissures but scar material stronger than whatever had once filled those spaces.
Dan Pearce - Single Dad Laughing
The world is so obsessed with defining sexuality for everyone and attaching labels to it. Any time any person openly leaves the sexual norm, their sexuality becomes, more often than not, the absolute defining characteristic of that person. It becomes the first thing people think about and often the first thing they mention. Every other part of that person all but disappears.
Dan Pearce - Single Dad Laughing
At the border of where I will literally not survive so long as I keep living in so much fear of the harsh judgments of others, I am finally conceding the truth to you all.I am finally conceding the truth to me.I am something other than straight.
Dan Pearce - Single Dad Laughing
If only I could change the world around me, perhaps my truth won’t one day be the end of me.
William Goldman - The Princess Bride
Princess. By S. Morgenstern. It's a kids' classic. Tell him I'll quiz him on it when I'm back next week and that he doesn't have to like it or anything, but if he doesn't, tell him I'll kill myself. Give him that message exactly please; I wouldn't want to apply any extra pressure or anything.
Keelie Breanna -
The Pressure-Maybe one day,after centuries,we can become brilliant gemsin crystal cavesand we will be immortal after all.
Fennel Hudson - Wild Carp - Fennel's Journal - No. 4
Be oblivious to city high-rises, work-related stress and microwave popcorn.
Bryant McGill - Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life
In a stress pressure-cooker like America, I believe we will see more and more shooting massacres. Violence is in our cultural DNA.
Erik Pevernagie -
If thinking and reason crack under pressure of emotional convulsions or when commissioned facts are resulting from fibs and fake constructions, truth may be in great peril. ( ”Blame storming”)
Albert Camus - Notebooks 1951-1959
In the world there is, parallel to the force of death and constraint, an enormous force of persuasion that is called culture.
Bryant McGill - Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life
Live with kindness, integrity and spirituality. Comport yourself with grace under pressure.
Tommy Lasorda -
Pressure is a word that is misused in our vocabulary. When you start thinking of pressure, it's because you've started to think of failure.
Criss Jami - Killosophy
The pressure of adversity is the most powerful sustainer of accountability. It's as though everything you do is multiplied by 50 in order to surpass those with a head-start. I was never capable of slacking when at the threshold of failure.
Christopher Hitchens - Hitch-22: A Memoir
Never ask while you are doing it if what you are doing is fun. Don't introduce even your most reliably witty acquaintance as someone who will set the table on a roar.
Sunday Adelaja -
A demand on self to add value is a kind of pressure that causes increase
Dan Pearce - Single Dad Laughing
Be real. Embrace that you have weakness. Because everyone does. Embrace that your body is not perfect. Because nobody’s is. Embrace that you have things you can’t control. We all have a list of them.
Dan Pearce - Single Dad Laughing
I do not see the point in dressing and acting and speaking in a way that makes you feel more comfortable and me feel less comfortable.
Sunday Adelaja -
I had thought that successful people, wealthy people, prosperous people, don’t stretch themselves and they don’t live a life of pressure. Well I was wrong.
Thomas A. Edison -
Many of life's failures are men who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
James J. Corbett -
Fight one more round. When your feet are so tired you have to shuffle back to the center of the ring fight one more round.
Anonymous -
Don't leave before the miracle happens!
Clint Eastwood -
If something doesn't come up the way you want you have to forge ahead.
Francis Bacon -
Fortune is like the market where many times if you can stay a little the price will fall.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
This man Wellington is so stupid he does not know when he is beaten and goes on fighting.
Louis L'Amour -
He never knew when he was whipped ... so he never was.
Lisa M. Amos -
Entrepreneurs average 3.8 failures before a final success. What sets the successful ones apart is their amazing persistence. There are a lot of people out there with good and marketable ideas but pure entrepreneurial types almost never accept defeat.
Darrell Royal -
As long as a person doesn't admit he is defeated he is not defeated-he's just a little behind and isn't through fighting.
Phoebe Cary -
Only yield when you must never "give up the ship " but fight on to the last "with a stiff upper lip!"
Josephus Daniels -
Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it.
Beverly Sills -
There is something in me-I just can't stand to admit defeat.
Fay Weldon -
There was no such thing as defeat if you didn't accept it.
Winston Churchill -
Never give in! Never give in! Never never never never.... In nothing great or small large or petty never give in except to convictions or honor and good sense!
Paul William -
First there are those who are winners and know they are winners. Then there are the losers who know they are losers. Then there are those who are not winners but don't know it. They're the ones for me. They never quit trying. They're the soul of our game.
Alva Reimer Myrdal -
It's not worthy of human beings to give up.
Arthur Rimbaud -
Never admit defeat!
Winston Churchill -
We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in France we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the air we shall defend our island whatever the cost may be. We shall fight on the beaches we shall fight on the landing grounds we shall fight in the fields and in the streets we shall fight in the halls. We shall never surrender.
Teresa of Avila -
Patient endurance attends to all things.
Ruth Gordon -
To be somebody you must last.
Anonymous -
He conquers who endures.
Edward A. Strecker -
Emotional maturity is the ability to stick to a job and to struggle through until it is finished to endure unpleasantness discomfort and frustration.
Thomas Campbell -
To bear is to conquer our fate.
Sophie Tucker -
Keep breathing.
Mary Caroline Richards -
It helps I think to consider ourselves on a very long journey: the main thing is to keep to the faith to endure to help each other when we stumble or tire to weep and press on.
Ernest Hemingway -
The first and final thing you have to do in this world is to last in it and not be smashed by it.
Bliss Carman -
The first need of being is endurance to endure with gladness if we can with fortitude in any event.
Jean de la Fontaine -
I bend but I do not break.
Bible -
He that endureth to the end shall be saved.
Johann von Goethe -
Whatever necessity lays upon thee endure whatever she commands do.
Ruth Gordon -
To be somebody you must last.
William E. Henley -
In the clutch of circumstance I have not winced or cried aloud Under the bludgeoning of chance my head is bloody but unbowed.
Alfred - Lord Tennyson
We shall live to fight again and to strike another blow.
Robert J. Donovan -
Giving up is the ultimate tragedy.
Samuel Fessenden -
God Almighty hates a quitter.
Buddha -
Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes.
Virgil -
Endure and preserve yourselves for better things.
Virgil -
Every kind of fortune is to be overcome by bearing it.
Thomas Jefferson -
When we see ourselves in a situation which must be endured and gone through it is best to make up our minds to meet it with firmness and accommodate everything to it in the best way practical. This lessons the evil while fretting and fuming only serve to increase your own torments.
Frank Lane -
If you want to see the sun shine you have to weather the storm.
Dolly Parton -
If you want the rainbow you gotta put up with the rain.
Thomas Fuller -
What cannot be altered must be borne not blamed.
Yiddish proverb -
He that can't endure the bad will not live to see the good.
Ben Johnson -
To struggle when hope is banished. To live when life's salt is gone! To dwell in a dream that's vanished- To endure and go calmly on!
Pietro Aretino -
A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and in fleeing them the cowardice of the heart.
John Ruskin -
Endurance is nobler than strength and patience than beauty.
Pietro Aretino -
They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves with contentment.
Greek proverb -
We must endure what fortune sends.
Philip Slater -
People can bear anything.
French proverb -
We must learn from life how to suffer it.
Euripides -
This is courage in a man: to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends.
Bern Williams -
Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.
Leonardo da Vinci -
Obstacles cannot crush me every obstacle yields to stern resolve.
Bible -
And let us not be weary in well doing for in due season we shall reap if we faint not.
Abraham Lincoln -
Hold on with a bulldog grip and chew and choke as much as possible.
Arthur Christopher Benson -
There remain times when one can only endure. One lives on one doesn't die and the only thing that one can do is to fill one's mind and time as far as possible with the concerns of other people. It doesn't bring immediate peace but it brings the dawn nearer.
Michelle Kwan -
When I look at the kids training today ... I can tell which ones are going to do well. It's not necessarily the ones who have the most natural talent or who fall the least. Sometimes it's the kids who fall the most and keep pulling themselves up and trying again.