My mom had very low expectations for me, and she really had a point. I was a big problem at seventeen. If I had a kid like me, I would have those same expectations.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Other people may not have had high expectations for me... but I had high expectations for myself.
I don't have expectations. Expectations in your life just lead to giant disappointments.
I had such high expectations of myself. I was going to be the best mother, the best housewife, the best entertainer, the best nurse, you know - what it was, I was going to be the best. And I could never live up to my expectations.
There are no expectations other than those I place on myself to be a great father and husband.
Obviously, everybody has their own expectations of you, but you have to have your own expectations for yourself. For me, I'm right on track.
I don't like to have really any expectations for myself.
I'm not someone who feels the pressure of someone else's expectations. That's a very young way to feel.
I've always had high expectations of myself. I've never felt that there was anything I couldn't do in this world.
Every single thing you do, you don't really have expectations.
My parents had very high expectations. They expected me to get straight A's from the time I was in kindergarten.