#pressure

I was able to sit at Lincoln's side and see how he thought and how he acted, and how he felt about what was going on around him. I felt the pressures that were on him. You can see what people were writing to him, how they were nudging him. ↗

— David Herbert Donald

#about #acted #around #felt #going

There's more pressure on women to be chirpy and perky. ↗

— Barbara Ehrenreich

#perky #pressure #women

No one should be so naive as to think that wages among organized groups will not be increased, under pressure if necessary, to make up for increases in the cost-of-living, nor should anyone ordinarily object to such adjustments. ↗

— Charles E. Wilson

#anyone #groups #increased #increases #make

I think the greatest amount of pressure is the pressure I place on myself. So in a way I chose to be alone. ↗

— Cathy Freeman

#amount #chose #greatest #i #i think

I like the pressure of having to perform so people will come to me. ↗

— Carl Lewis

#having #i #like #me #people

I'm not playing for other people; if I start thinking in those terms I would put too much pressure on myself. I play basketball because that is what I love to do. ↗

— Jeremy Lin

#because #i #i love #love #much

Some people are naturally thin, and some are heavier. There is a lot of focus on it, and it can be a lot of pressure for people. But honestly, I think as long as someone is healthy, that is most important. ↗

— Jennifer Lopez

#healthy #heavier #honestly #i #i think

There's a problem with political polling in that you have so much pressure to do what your client wants you to do and say what your client wants you to say. I've never felt that pressure. I am independent of the political parties. ↗

— Frank Luntz

#client #felt #i #i am #independent

Force is not inevitable. Diplomacy is still the desired means. Pressure is an element of the means. ↗

— Dennis Ross

#diplomacy #element #force #inevitable #means

Onstage, it's more of a momentary pressure. ↗

— John Otto

#more #onstage #pressure