Michelle Obama

I can't say this enough - the food that you put into your bodies can actually help you get better grades. And it can also affect your performance in sports and other activities too. You see, when you give your body the best possible fuel, you have more energy, you're stronger, you think more quickly.

American First Lady

Al Pacino

Doing Shakespeare once is not fair to the play. I have been in Shakespeare plays when it's not until the last two or three performances when I even understand certain things. In the old days star actors would travel the world doing the same parts over and over again.

American Actor

Orson Welles

I'm never certain of a performance - my own or the other actors' - or the script or anything... But to me it seems there's only one place in the world the camera can be, and the decision usually comes immediately.

Terry Pratchett

I'm not really good at fun-to-know, human interest stuff. We're not 'celebrities', whose life itself is a performance. Good or bad or ugly, we are our words. They're what people meet.

English Author

Ralph Marston

Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations.

American Writer

Meryl Streep

America doesn't reward people of my age, either in day-to-day life or for their performances.

American Actress

Richard Ashcroft

The greatest footballers take the sport into the world of art, of performance.

English Musician

H. D. Kumaraswamy

We will give importance to performance while choosing officials.

Indian Politician

Eve Torres

I have always had a passion for competition and performance.

Chris Hughton

I think you have to dig deep in every performance.

English Footballer

Used in work settings to discuss completing tasks or responsibilities.

Work Context

Often linked with quantifiable measures to evaluate how well a task is done.

Performance Metrics

Can imply expectations for how well a job should be done.

Expectation Implications

Often used to describe the act of creative expression in arts.

Artistic Skill

Relates to displaying talent in a public setting, like theater or music.

Public Entertainment

Can indicate the emotional effect of an artist's act on an audience.

Emotional Impact

Relates to technical specifications and how a product functions.

Technical Specs

Refers to how well something works under specific circumstances.

Under Conditions

Used to compare effectiveness or quality between similar items.

Comparison Tool

Refers to meeting the obligations or conditions stated in a contract.

Contract Fulfillment

Guarantees or bonds might secure the performance of contractual duties.

Legal Assurance

 Practice a lot, starting long before in an environment similar to the real performance. Practicing any task increases your familiarity and reduces anxiety, so when it's time to speak in public, you're confident in yourself and the task at hand. Steve Jobs rehearsed his epic speeches for hundreds of hours, starting weeks in advance.

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 Imagine that instead of caring for your spouse or children, you used them as a source of attention or admiration. Or imagine that instead of seeking constructive feedback about your performance, you instead told everyone who tried to help you that they were wrong. So what causes narcissism?

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 everybody needs to have eye protection on if there's a safety violation or if there's a an emergency where there's an injury I'll call head in the medic the sniper wears a bio harness to monitor his heart rate and breathing so the scientists can measure his performance under extreme combat

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 because her math teacher in middle school didn't think she was talented. So if you experience mathematical anxiety, what can you do? Relaxation techniques, like short breathing exercises, have improved test performance in students with math anxiety. Writing down your worries can also help.

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 So I quit my company and started a career as a professional performer. I started to learn classic ballet, jazz dance, acrobatics and other things to make my performance better. As a result of these efforts, and the help of many others, it happened.

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 For most jobs, it's understood that you can be fired, whether for crime, incompetence, or just poor performance. But what if your job happens to be the most powerful position in the country, or the world? That's where impeachment comes in.

How does impeachment...

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 it's not perfect but he gives the performance of his life