Quotes About Expectations

Almost no one is a career 28 percent shooter on open 3s.

I only really set short-term goals because I don't want to put too much pressure on myself.

Make it absolutely clear to yourself what you want from other people. That is really half the secret for drawing your desire to you in the shortest possible time and with the least amount of effort.

I thought I had a shot to play for the Dolphins.

What team's supposed to win - that doesn't mean anything. You've still got to go out and play. You've still got to go out and hit the shots and make the putts.

When shots are going for six and you're playing well, everyone is trying to big you up. Mis=hit one, get out, all the negative people come out.

It's my job to make shots. But the big shift is that I understand it's actually my job to take these shots.

Obviously, you hope to make shots. But you can't put too much pressure on yourself to make it, because whether or not they go in, you're creating space everybody else.

All the time, there was the weight of my community's expectations on my shoulders.

Players sometimes don't want to have this heavy weight on their shoulders to carry the team or to get asked in certain situations to have that responsibility.

The whole nation thinks I should be winning, winning, winning all the time and that's a lot to take on my shoulders.

When your band is no longer just your band but is an industry within an industry it can be a lot on youngish shoulders.

When you're a child, no matter if you're doing show business or sports or school or anything, you just want to make the adults happy.

There's a lot of people in show business who have show business parents.

If you talk in a way that is too dissimilar to the character, when people are showing up to see you talk about the show, often it seems like it's jarring to them.

I like to think I have shown I am ready to live up to the expectations of being Everton's number nine.

With all the awards I've won, you'd think that I'd at least be able to make a living. It's a really terrible situation.

The biggest difference in writing a sequel is that now there are expectations. But also - and this is the awesome part - now there are fans, too!

Most time capsules, when they're unearthed, are really awful. There's nothing good in them.

In our business, you never really know who you're going to get and who you're going to work with. Sometimes it's great, sometimes it's awful, and you gotta do what you gotta do.

There is an awful lot of pressure on me.

You never know with a new show. It takes awhile for shows to find their feet and for people to connect with it.

When I hear a girl has had two babies by the age of 16, I think two things: Is she called Chardonnay, and what is she doing with her life?

My body will never go back to what it was, and I wouldn't expect it to after three babies.