pep talk

I take her pep talk to heart, perhaps too much so.

I expected him to start off with a pep talk.

He had never heard his wife give herself a pep talk before.

At one point, I had to leave the table to give myself a pep talk.

I took a moment to look away from her and give myself a pep talk.

It was a pep talk he had used many times before.

Sometimes, though, I was the one who needed the pep talk.

Most of them had already heard this little pep talk.

At his first news conference today, he gave a pep talk.

The students provide pep talks on college and life in general.

The third man decided it was a perfect time for a pep talk.

He gives them each a list of books to read and a pep talk.

His pep talk must have worked, because she looked fierce.

From his point of view, the pep talk had the desired effect.

When they come for their follow-up test, I have to give them a pep talk.

This was to change with a friend's pep talk and a realization.

Maybe Young's pep talk helped them get into the end zone.

I think he wants to give us a pep talk."

"I wanted to give a plan, not just a pep talk."

I don't need you to come in here and give me a pep talk.

Surely, she told herself by way of a pep talk, it'll get better soon.

Got to get into the locker room and give the boys their pep talk.

When I came back my wife was in the bathtub and gave me a pep talk.

Haunted by that image, I gave myself a pep talk.

The coach said he called his star center at home on Wednesday night to give him a pep talk.