Quotes about Expectations

the exclusive worship of the bitch-goddess sucess is our national disease

God has a way of working on His own timetable. And it usually is a lot different from ours.

I have found it very important in my own life to try to let go of my wishes and instead to live in hope. I am finding that when I choose to let go of my sometimes petty and superficial wishes and trust that my life is precious and meaningful in the eyes of God something really new, something beyond my own expectations begins to happen for me. (Finding My Way Home)

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you, never excuse yourself.

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anyone else expects of you. Never excuse yourself.

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you. Never excuse yourself. Never pity yourself. Be a hard master to yourself - and be lenient to everybody else.

Performancism is the mindset that equates our identity and value directly with our performance and accomplishments.

It's important for parents to be strict if you want the kids to succeed.

For a long time - when we first started getting a much higher level of attention - I really struggled with feeling like I was letting people down. Because when you do a show, there are, like, a hundred fans waiting to see you afterwards, and sometimes you can't see them.

You have trouble breastfeeding, and for some reason, it's supposed to be so organic that you feel like you're doing something incorrect.

Just being a normal person and having a social life involves a lot of dishonesty for me.