The relentless pressures of the so-called marketplace have distorted all our culture industries.
In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.
Take young researchers, put them together in virtual seclusion, give them an unprecedented degree of freedom and turn up the pressure by fostering competitiveness.
Talking is a hydrant in the yard and writing is a faucet upstairs in the house. Opening the first takes the pressure off the second.
Judges rule on the basis of law, not public opinion, and they should be totally indifferent to pressures of the times.
No pressure, no diamonds.
The creative individual has the capacity to free himself from the web of social pressures in which the rest of us are caught. He is capable of questioning the assumptions that the rest of us accept.
The pressure of adversity does not affect the mind of the brave man... It is more powerful than external circumstances.
Being rich and famous isn't all happiness and at times the pressures have got to me.
Whenever the pressure of our complex city life thins my blood and numbs my brain, I seek relief in the trail; and when I hear the coyote wailing to the yellow dawn, my cares fall from me - I am happy.
Leaders have to act more quickly today. The pressure comes much faster.
Courage is grace under pressure.
He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden.
Don't be a bottleneck. If a matter is not a decision for the President or you, delegate it. Force responsibility down and out. Find problem areas, add structure and delegate. The pressure is to do the reverse. Resist it.
Work continuously to trim the White House staff from your first day to your last. All the pressures are to the contrary.
The three-thousand hitting thing was the first time I let individual pressure get to me. I was uptight about it. When I saw the hit going through, I had a sigh of relief more than anything.