A Quote by Jahlil Okafor

I set really high expectations.

Jahlil Okafor

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Expectations High High Expectations Really Set

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Jahlil Okafor
American - Athlete
Born: December 15, 1995

Set your expectations and goals so high that people think they're impossible, that's when you know you set them too low.

Behdad Sami

Living up to other people's expectations is always difficult. And then you have your own expectations and you set yourself goals that are very, very high. And that's true for everyone.

Princess Tatiana of Greece and Denmark

I think your expectations as a player are always high. No matter how high the expectations are from the outside, from media, from fans, wherever, you hold yourself to a high standard and understand what you are capable of.

Christian Yelich

I know a lot of people try and set expectations for me. No offense to you guys, but I set my own expectations.

Saquon Barkley

The expectations are high, so we know: If we do not meet them, there is criticism. We have high expectations ourselves. We are not happy with fourth, third, or second, either.

Granit Xhaka

Having that amount of nominations makes me a little nervous, because you feel that the bar is really high, the expectations are really high, but it also feels great.

Lee Ann Womack

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

Gisele Bundchen

Our children can achieve great things when we set high expectations for them.

Jeb Bush

People like to set the bar high. I like to put the bar on the ground and barely step over it. I like to keep the expectations really low.

Kevin Smith

So, yeah, I can say I always set my expectations so high that I had a lot to live up to.

Johnny Bench

Coach Morris wasn't too hard on me, not at all. Being drafted where I was at, there were high expectations for me. I still have high expectations for myself.

Gaines Adams

When you set these high expectations and goals, and they are demolished so early in the season, that has an effect on the psyche. It wears you down.

Ara Parseghian

It's better to not set your expectations high. And that's what happens when you have a long career - not every album is going to be record setting.

Scott Weiland

I keep my expectations low, so nobody disappoints me." "Yeah, well, I have high expectations." I look toward Miranda. "I guess my friends do, too." "Expectations make people miserable, so whatever yours are, lower them. You'll definitely be happier.