Momo Hirai Quotes

Each one of us requires the spur of insecurity to force us to do our best.

I put a lot of pressure on myself, but I also have what I call an X-factor.

We all enjoy pushing ourselves to accomplish our objectives. But we don't need stress to get there.

If you have a positive attitude and constantly strive to give your best effort, eventually you will overcome your immediate problems and find you are ready for greater challenges.

Fear of failure has always been my best motivator.

The more pressure you can put on me and get me out of my comfort zone, the better I shine.

I think expectations are a good thing. As a player, you should embrace them and not shy away from them.

You have to have those times when your hunger and drive is in a different place because you're under pressure to have success.

Pressure brings out the best in me. It's the only way to keep improving: putting a bit of pressure on yourself.

Between what I know I can do and want to achieve and what the audience expects, it's a lot of pressure, and it's always adding up.

Whenever I've felt that there was a lot of pressure on me. I perform at my best.

I know the expectations are higher on me now because I've played more matches and done well. But I need to keep improving to make the supporters happy. I know I can improve.

I've always believed that - it's stupid, but I always use this - the pressure makes the diamonds. I really do believe that. The more pressure I'm put under, the more, it seems, I thrive. The more you give me to do and the more you give me to accomplish, the more I can get done for you.

We all enjoy pushing ourselves to accomplish our objectives. But we don't need stress to get there.

It's very easy when you have someone in front of you that you can chase. You want to be No. 1 but now I feel like I have to play well because everybody looks at you as a best golfer. So that's why I put more pressure on myself.

I can't go to sleep at night if I didn't accomplish at least something. That's the one thing that keeps me up.

Make each day count by setting specific goals to succeed, then putting forth every effort to exceed your own expectations.

I don't feel pressure in a negative way. I like pressure. I feel excitement and calm at the same time. No pressure, no diamonds. I want pressure: pressure creates drama, creates emotion.

No pressure, no diamonds.

I think a certain amount of stress in life is good. The stress of just working, which takes effort - I think it keeps you going.

Pressure can be good. It helps you to see what you're all about.

I think it's quite great to set yourself a big challenge, and then you've got another reason for keeping fit.

I just feel like I have a lot to prove.

Competition helps people figure it out.

To be challenged means to strive. I'm almost certain that's true.