Quotes About Expectations

You're going to be the goat and you have to learn to accept it. When you're the hero, you're going to have to learn to deal with that too.

Sometimes I forget how much people look at you as their hero. I forget that.

A perfect hero is about as boring as a perfect marriage.

You should never meet your heroes.

If you meet your heroes, you're always going to be disappointed. Frederick Douglass was a great man, but would I want my daughter to marry him? Probably not. That doesn't mean that I don't think he's a great man.

If you win, you're heroes. But if you don't, then you're losers. That might sound harsh, but that's the way it is.

You have to be brave and not always play likeable people. It's difficult, because there's a demand for the hero or heroine to be very likeable.

The audiences have a certain perspective of every heroine and one should not go against it.

I was never interested in roles where I would have to dance and romance heroines.

Liv never wanted to be a hellion. From an early age, she used to make all these wish lists for herself and then try to live up to them.

People always ask us, 'Hey, is there going to be a 'Beerfest 2'?' I don't know if I have another beer joke in me.

If I want back in time and said 'Hey, 10-year-old Jagmeet, you're gonna grow up and in 30 years you're gonna be the leader of a national party.' I'd be like 'What are you talking about?'

Moderators may take flak - but, hey, that's part of what we sign up for.

I always tried to hide the fact that I was an athlete. I just wanted to be normal.

If you don't get tired or bored then there is something wrong with you - you are not human. People maybe don't realize that. Players try to hide it and try to be the perfect role model, but it is not always so easy.

Indeed, the Duke of Edinburgh's disdain for his eldest son was all the more shocking because he made little or no attempt to hide it.

I drive everybody crazy when I go into hiding to record... managers, the label, everybody!

I feel like I've set the bar fairly high, and I want to keep living up to that bar.

Everyone's set the bar really high and expects me to be brilliant.

My dad was very critical and had very high expectations without a lot of the details filled in. It was, 'I expect you to achieve greatness in grades, in athletics, in whatever you do.'

I think sometimes you have high expectations for people because you have high expectations for yourself.

I kind of - I like my life; I feel I have lots of opportunities. And my parents actually having had such high expectations for me - I would say it's the greatest gift that anyone has ever given me. I complained a lot when I was little, but that's how I feel now. And that's why I tried to do the same with my two daughters.

When I write, I write for myself, and I have high expectations... so I'm just trying to meet those. I'm not going to distract myself with other people's expectations.

I set really high expectations.