Pressure On Yourself Quotes

#1. It's all false pressure; you put the heat on yourself, you get it from the networks and record companies and movie studios. You put more pressure on yourself to make everything that much harder.

John Belushi

#2. Pause and remember - Slow and steady will get you where you want to go. If you put too much pressure on yourself for results too quickly, you will quickly give up.

Jennifer Young

#3. Leverage is the ability to apply positive pressure on yourself to follow through on your decisions even when it hurts.

Orrin Woodward

#4. You're the only one that can put pressure on yourself ... No one else can put pressure on you. It's self-inflicted. For me, I just want to go out and play football.

Maurice Jones-Drew

#5. At this level, you put a lot of pressure on yourself as a player to perform and do well.

Mats Sundin

#6. Whatever it is you're doing, whether it's your career or a particular focus, if you're trying to be the best you can possibly be, then you'll be putting that pressure on yourself.

Grant Achatz

#7. I think it's good to have pressure on yourself. The worst crime is to get kind of really complacent.

Edgar Wright

#8. I love improv so much. Listening. I think that's the key. When you improvise, you put a lot of pressure on yourself to create, and to be generating information, and trying to be funny, but if you just listen to what's being said to you, and then react honestly, you generally get better results.

Rob Riggle

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

Eric Shanteau

#10. If you worry about making bogeys, it makes the game that much more difficult. You put more pressure on yourself without even noticing it. It makes a difference to take it easy when things aren't going right.

Sergio Garcia

#11. I think it's real important to enjoy what you do, have fun with it and not to put the pressure on yourself of everyone watching.

T.J. Dillashaw

#12. Ready to come harder than you've ever come in your life?" I ask solemnly, lifting one of his knees up. He smiles. "You sure you want to put that much pressure on yourself, dude?" "No pressure. Just fact. Science has proven it.

Sarina Bowen

#13. Don't be so hard on yourself, don't put pressure on yourself, life is just a chain of experiments and results, and you'll be perfect when you're dead.

Dan Harmon

#14. With expectations, when you throw that stuff out there, when you put a bunch of pressure on yourself to reach those goals, you don't do anything different. You just keep working to get better.

Chuck Pagano

#15. Pressure brings out the best in me. It's the only way to keep improving: putting a bit of pressure on yourself.

Adolfo Cambiaso

#16. The biggest danger is trying to put too much pressure on yourself, trying to get in too good shape.

Paula Radcliffe

#17. I mean, there is a certain element that, when you read the bad press about yourself and post it on the web-site, takes the pressure off.

Brian Viglione

#18. The more pressure you place on yourself, in search of increase the more you will likely get of it

Sunday Adelaja

#19. Anything is possible as long as you want it, you work for it. Doesn't matter what anyone else thinks, the only person that can really put pressure on you is yourself

Michael Phelps

#20. Inter-racial sex is probably some of the best sex on the planet. You know what that is? Because with inter-racial sex there's like this whole added pressure to perform. 'Cause it's kinda like you're not just humping for yourself. You're humping for your race. You got to represent your people.

Bill Burr

#21. I think my dad, when he works with my older son, puts the same kind ofpressure on him that he put on me - that perfectionist pressure. And that can work in two ways: It can make you a perfectionist yourself, or it can eventually break you in the long run.

Floyd Mayweather Jr.

#22. Pressure is only what you make of it and what you put on yourself.

Marcus Giles

#23. There's such a pressure on women that we put on ourselves and everyone else puts on us to look unrealistic and everything, but you just can't compare yourself to people in magazines.

Kate Beckinsale

#24. I love being under pressure. Even the pressure put on me by the media. That is how you outdo yourself.

Tony Parker

#25. I liked that: a little pressure on the understood boundaries of yourself.

Robin McKinley

#26. I like that: a little pressure on the understood boundaries of yourself. Sounded like something out of a self-awareness class, probably with yoga. See what kind of a pretzel you can tie yourself into and press on the understood ...
I was raving, if only to myself.

Robin McKinley

#27. When you're on the show that's not the time to make decisions. It's before you get on it, so you won't be swayed by pressure. Mentally prepare yourself for the show, and set goals for yourself and stick to them.

Carmen Rasmusen

#28. I don't like [the pressure] that people put on me, on women-that you've failed yourself as a female because you haven't procreated. This continually is said about me: that I was so career-driven and focused on myself; that I don't want to be a mother, and how selfish that is.

Jennifer Aniston

#29. Pressure is something you put on yourself.

Bill Cowher

#30. You are prettier than I." She put more pressure on his arm. "Perhaps you could offer yourself as whore instead.

Kiersten White

#31. All that matters is the pressure you put on yourself. External pressures cause people to choke. While you can't control what happens to you, you can control how you react.

John Wooden

#32. We once went 13 games without winning. There's always pressure here. Winning is always important here. How do you handle yourself and compose yourself is important.
(on Manchester United)

Alex Ferguson

#33. It crosses your mind every once in a while that it's the AFC championship, but it's not any different. It's that whole thing that pressure's a perception, not a reality. It's what you allow to be put on yourself.

Jason Elam

#34. Let's face it. It's already hard being yourself, so why do we insist on adding pressure trying to please others.

Atlanta Hunter

#35. As a soccer player, I wanted an FA Cup winner's medal. As an actor you want an Oscar. As a chef it's three-Michelin's stars, there's no greater than that. So pushing yourself to the extreme creates a lot of pressure and a lot of excitement, and more importantly, it shows on the plate.

Gordon Ramsay

#36. I don't care what other people say. The important pressure, you put on yourself. The pressure that others put on you? I ignore it.

Adolfo Cambiaso

#37. I think in your home, you should only use colors that you look good in. It's a little self-serving but think if it as you're on a stage. Not with any pressure, but you want to showcase yourself.

Bryan Batt

#38. I don't concern myself with thinking ahead to the finished product. I focus more specifically on what the character is experiencing. Once you relieve yourself of the very arbitrary and always punishing pressure of what an audience is expecting you to do, acting becomes a lot more fun and pure.

Jesse Eisenberg