Pressure Quotes

"I don't really feel any pressure. I can control only what I can control."

"On a scale of 1 to 10, I can bring a 10 to any important game."

"As soon as people heard me speak, they would compare me to my father. My siblings had the same kind of pressure."

"It's nerve wracking being in the stadium with so many people supporting."

"Everything ultimately becomes the CEO's problem, no matter where it starts. I can see why some CEOs crack under the pressure."

"I feel like when you successful, it's more stress 'cause it's more stuff you dealin' with."

"When you are in the public eye as a person of color, you are given very little room to mess up."

"As it becomes longer at No. 1, I feel more and more pressure. Everybody is trying to grab every piece of me."

"When your own fans whistle and jeer, then you have a big problem."

"Every great player is more outstanding in the victory, but has more pressure in defeats."

"Football always has pressure."

"The pressure of trying to survive is so heavy in China."

"Whatever you see - any good results - are all from the pressure."

"When people are putting pressure on me I just completely ignore it."

"Pressure is a privilege."

Billie Jean King

“Every year is pressure. You need to put it on yourself to go out and perform.”

“I just focus on taking a deep breath, staying calm, and not trying to make the situation bigger than it is.”

“I never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot... when you think about the consequences you always think of a negative result.”

“Honestly, I feel like pressure is only applied when you feel pressure.”

“I've always done well with pressure, always done well with awkward situations.”

“Being a sex symbol is a heavy load to carry, especially when one is tired, hurt and bewildered.”

“There is a lot of pressure put on me, but I don't put a lot of pressure on myself. I feel if I play my game, it will take care of itself.”

“I don't really believe in the type of pressure that people are wanting to put on the type of music that I make.”

“You are a kind of entertainer. You get judged every single week for what you do on the pitch. For me as a striker, this is something I cannot stress about, because if you think too much, you might end up doing things you don't want to do.”

“Of course, I feel pressure before every game. Normally, I sleep well, but I'm excited like everybody else.”