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the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
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Quotations regarding 'Pressure'

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There have been many cases in which stars have come to us first to break the news because they knew the pressure was on. They wanted to have it on the air so that they could give their honest evaluation of the situation.
Mary Hart, American Entertainer (1950-  )
Our heroes are fighting to bring stability to the Middle East, and they have put pressure on all of the tyrannies of the Middle East. They have taken a stand against tyranny, against terrorists, and for the prospect of decent societies throughout that region.
Orrin Hatch, Politician (1934-  )
Amid the pressure of great events, a general principle gives no help.
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German Philosopher (1770-1831)
Courage is grace under pressure.
Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist (1899-1961)
People can undergo a sudden change of thinking and loyalties under threat of death or intense social pressure and isolation from friends and family.
Keith Henson, American Scientist
For me, I think that I don't like feeling pressure from outside sources. I'd rather put the pressure on myself and push myself to do it as good as I can.
Jay Hernandez, American Actor (1978-  )
Economic distress, political pressure, and social obloquy already drive us from our homes and from our graves. The Jews are already constantly shifting from place to place.
Theodor Herzl, Hungarian Journalist (1860-1904)
That said, let me add that Joan and I never want him to be a child actor. We both feel that it takes away their childhood and puts untold pressure on children.
Dwayne Hickman, American Actor (1934-  )
What it was at the time was literally a plea for, to get the pressure off for a while, to give her space to breathe. She was very unhappy. She was feeling pretty claustrophobic.
Anthony Holden, British Journalist (1947-  )
Thatcher came under pressure from right wing backbenchers to shut up the Prince of Wales and there was a deal done between them where he did actually shut up in the end.
Anthony Holden, British Journalist (1947-  )
It takes the pressure off of your better players to know they don't always have to be on top of their game for the team to do well.
Cal Hubbard, American Athlete (1900-1977)
Well, Brett was a pretty laid back kid and I think all the pressure was heaped upon my eldest boy, Bobby.
Bobby Hull, Canadian Athlete (1939-  )
The motives of these parents vary, many parents don't like the curriculum being taught to their kids, or are wary of the threat of peer pressure or the presence of drugs or violence lurking in too many of our schools today.
Ernest Istook, American Politician (1950-  )
But if you believe in Christ and that your main goal with your life is supposed to be to honor Him and do His will, then you don't have as much pressure as someone who bases all their happiness on whether they're a movie star.
Victoria Jackson, American Comedian (1959-  )
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.
LeBron James, American Athlete (1984-  )
We put so much pressure on kids to excel in school at such a young age.
Bruce Jenner, American Athlete (1949-  )
You're under pressure when you produce facts. You're working with facts in journalism, but you're under all kinds of formal constraints; there are expectations.
Denis Johnson, German Writer
Every company, every boardroom in which I sit, has a plan, and they have objectives, goals, and a process. And to make it work, the pressure and incentive have to come from the top.
Vernon Jordan, American Businessman (1935-  )
No, I don't tolerate pressure from anyone about anything.
Ashley Judd, American Actress (1968-  )
But such IMF pressure is very much helpful for me to push such a, you know, reform. So in this sense I think IMF is very much helpful for alien society.
Kim Dae Jung, South Korean Leader (1925-  )
 
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