Pam Shriver Quotes

You are under some sort of pressure to win any match. It is natural.

As soon as he thinks about the record, he's finished. The secret is to put it out of your mind.

If I didn't swim my best, I'd think about it at school, at dinner, with my friends. It would drive me crazy.

There is always a lot of pressure at Chelsea, but we are used to this and have to make sure we keep winning games.

I am not thinking about World Cup and all those things. You can't play freely if you start thinking like that.

There is nothing called pressure. I understand that there is expectation, but if there is any pressure, I don't feel it.

I just can't put the pressure on of winning a championship, winning a championship, because then I'd never be able to sleep.

I cannot see a situation when I won't feel pressure to play well and win.

Growing up, I was often put under a lot of pressure. Being an athlete, I've been dealing with pressure for a long time.

At a track, it's different, there's pressure, things like this, so to be yourself is a bit different.

I would say you feel a lot more pressure at a national tournament than a state tournament. This is more of a fun weekend out with the guys. The national tournament is more business.

The whole competition thing disturbs me. Not that I wasn't a part of it when I first started.

I never read my press when I was competing. I never got caught up in what I was doing at that moment.

Listen, if you start worrying about the people in the stands, before too long you're up in the stands with them.

Winning a Grand Slam changes everything. There is so much off-court stuff to deal with. And there are expectations of keeping it going that make it tough.

If you think about racing too much you may just lose it a little bit.

I think I'm always nervous, even if I play not on the center court.

I think at a club like Liverpool you always feel a bit of pressure. You should. But it doesn't bother me.

I hate to go into games thinking about goals.

When you are in the second position and you want to be champions, you are always under pressure.

In training, for example, when you feel your position on the team is in danger then you have to be fully focused.

It's not only about a game and tennis, but it's more about the mental things sometimes.

I think being world number one and world champion, pressure comes with that.

Being in a career and going from highlight to highlight and playing a lot of matches you go through it and think it's normal when you play in front of 60,000 and you almost want to vomit in front of every game.

Everyone in the Premier League feels pressure to get results. It is part of being a footballer.