Quotes About Expectations

When I'm working on an idea I have a very high level of expectations. If we do a video it has to be high level. Artwork has to be really good.

I've dealt with expectations my whole life and have been blessed to be able to play at a high level, whether it's football or baseball.

I'm used to playing for a high level team that expects to win, to be competing at this level.

I can't deal with high maintenance chicks.

I've always been a little high maintenance. I'm, like, upper-middle-class maintenance.

Most elite big men are high maintenance.

When I was in high school, I don't know that I really had big dreams.

It is high time to declare an end to the breastfeeding dictatorship that is drowning women in guilt and worry just when they most need support: after the birth of a child.

If you look at the automobile in many countries, there is a certified pre-owned market for Lexus, BMW, and many other brands. When you buy a high-end smartphone, you can expect the same kind of a situation there.

I still feel, when I meet actresses, no matter how high-profile they are, that they are starved for good roles.

The higher up I went, the less happy I was.

I have a lot of what you might call creative self-loathing - I have pretty high expectations, and they seem to consistently be higher than what I'm able to accomplish.

I think the bar is higher these days in terms of audience expectations of authenticity.

I've always been too hard on myself to behave like I've arrived or even to enjoy whatever success I've had. I've always envisioned myself higher than where I was and I still do. With each success I think, 'That's nice but I'm supposed to go there!'

Mourinho asks me to play as I did with Tottenham, but at a higher level.

Along with everyone's expectations, I have high expectations for myself, personally. I hold myself to a higher standard and I think that's why I continue to get better.

Based on history the expectations are simply the highest, it kind of could become a burden for you or it could be something that you are really proud of, you know so I take the second one.

Players are under such pressure in crucial moments, especially at the highest level with what is on the line.

It's very easy to get caught up in the world of press and maintaining an image and maintaining this highlight reel that the world expects.

I wasn't highly touted coming out of high school, so it wasn't like I was expecting to get a lot of minutes. For me, I didn't know how good a player I was, even though I think I did decent as a freshman.

I am highly critical of myself. I am never satisfied with my work.

I'm highly anxious, ambitious, and very hard on myself.

When 'The Hummingbird's Daughter' came out, there was a certain backlash - 'Well, this isn't 'The Devil's Highway.'' That's just the way it goes.

In Beverly Hills, the faster you climb, the harder you fall.