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Quotes about Pressure

For they amount to this: that if we are to produce a society of educated people, fitted to preserve their intellectual freedom amid the complex pressures of our modern society, we must turn back the wheel of progress some four or five hundred years
— Dorothy Sayers
It has actually been suggested that warfare may have been the principle evolutionary pressure that created the huge gap between the human brain and that of our closest living relatives, the anthropoid apes. Whole groups of hominids with inferior brains could not win wars and were therefore exterminated.
— Jane Goodall
The topic of working moms is a tap-dance recital in a minefield.
— Tina Fey
Lord Jesus, bring comfort to all those who mourn and peace of heart to those under pressure and tension, in Jesus Christ's name
— TB Joshua
I never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot... when you think about the consequences you always think of a negative result.
— Michael Jordan
It does not matter how great the pressure is. What really matters is where the pressure lies -- whether it comes between you and God, or whether it presses you nearer His heart.
— Hudson Taylor