Quotes About Expectations

With each film, you are still trying to get the length and measure right. And failure is all about others' perception of you. When you have one success, they think you know it all. But if you fail, they think they know it all.

The normal perception is that you expect your partner to change for you. But you have to remember that you have married the other person because of the way he or she is.

I've come to a point where I am less nervous when I am supposed to start a film. I am still super nervous on the day but I've lost a lot of my fear about what kind of perception people have about my film.

I think people have this perception of the life that I lead, or that we lead, of drivers, the high life. It's not that.

People anyway didn't take me seriously because of the way I look. And for some reason, there's this Indian perception that sportspersons should look wanting, they should look like they've put up a real struggle.

There seems to be this perception that there was some seat waiting out there for me, that Greens were absolutely guaranteed to win - and there wasn't.

Sometimes I feel limited by people's perceptions of what I can and cannot do, or what I do or don't look like.

In a big family the first child is kind of like the first pancake. If it's not perfect, that's okay, there are a lot more coming along.

You can't juggle it all 100 percent. You don't have to be perfect. You don't have to do everything.

I told my mom, 'I'm not buying another magazine until I can get past this thought of looking like the girl on the cover'. She said, "Miley, you are the girl on the cover,' and I was, like, 'I know, but I don't feel like that girl every day.' You can't always feel perfect.

No-one has a perfect life. You put a perfect life forward, but no-one has a perfect life.

Perfect people are the scariest people to me.

I'm tired of seeing perfect people on TV.

There was a time I was willing to be a clown for people who I felt were the perfect person for me.

It's so interesting, when you're a parent, you have these big ideals. Before I had kids, you imagine this sort of egalitarian society. You project this perfect world on the path you're going to set for your kids.

Perfection is terrible; it cannot have children.

It is too bad that the public expects from me, always, perfection which it is impossible for me always to attain. I am not a machine. I am a human being.

It's all about perfection, isn't it?

I don't know why in society when a woman demands perfection she is called crazy.

I accept you can't achieve perfection all the time, but you can achieve perfection of intent, maybe. I don't think you can go into a relationship with anything other than the intention of it being perfect.

'Main Aur Mr. Riight' is about a girl who is looking for perfection. She strives for perfection herself and is searching for a partner who is the same. The film is about her journey.

Chasing perfection can make you go mad.

I struggle with perfection.

What people don't realize is that I've been trying to get to Bethlehem since I was four years old. By that, I mean I've been trying to attain perfection since I was kid. And it took me more than 40 years to learn that it wasn't going to happen.