292 quotes found
“Nobody works better under pressure. They just work faster.”
“Youth, with all its accompanying risks, humiliations, and uncertainties, the pressure to do it all before its too late.”
“We feel a lot of pressure about looking silly or appearing weak, whatever that means, or being a failure. You have to keep in your head: what's the worst that can happen?”
“Low standards are a tactic that takes pressure off teachers' unions by accepting mediocrity and failure for kids.”
“You have to keep on disrupting. If you let up the pressure, then al-Qaeda senior leadership will come back.”
“When I was commander of Central Command, obviously we were very concerned about the developments in Yemen, the developments in Somalia and elsewhere, in Africa and so forth. But the al Qaeda senior...”
“I do find comedy difficult. I don't know why. Maybe I think about it too much. There's a tremendous amount of pressure to be funny.”
“In England everyone puts a lot of pressure on you when you have cost a lot of money.”
“I don't think any relationship responds well to pressure.”
“The environmental effects of the automobile are well known: motor vehicles cause, for example, as much as 75 percent of the noise and 80 percent of the air pollution in our cities, and the industry...”
“I am not the smartest or most talented person in the world but I succeeded because I keep going and going and going.”
“I know the price of success: dedication hard work and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.”
“Victory belongs to the most persevering.”
“Success generally depends upon knowing how long it takes to succeed.”
“If you wish success in life make perseverance your bosom friend.”
“They who are the most persistent and work in the true spirit will invariably be the most successful.”
“If at first you don't succeed try try try again.”
“If at first you don't succeed you're running about average.”
“The secret of success is constancy of purpose.”
“The only way to the top is by persistent intelligent hard work.”