There are expectations with sequels, and people want them to be bigger and better than the prequel.

This is my definition of selling out: When you change what you do or do what you do as a reaction to someone else's expectations or lack of expectations.

I've always got such high expectations for myself. I'm aware of them, but I can't relax them.

In person, George Clooney lives up to all your expectations.

I know the expectations are higher on me now because I've played more matches and done well. But I need to keep improving to make the supporters happy. I know I can improve.

We have failed to live up to the expectations of the public.

I think it's natural when a team has such high expectations, under .500 halfway through the season, they're going to go after a brand new coach.

Like many teens, I struggled with my body and looks, but my despair was amplified by the expectations of cisnormativity and the gender binary as well as the impossibly high beauty standards that I, and my female peers, measured myself against.

I really don't want to do anything that resembles stand-up comedy. But I will agree to say that I am doing it, and I will hope that people expect it to be that, so I can thwart those expectations.

I look primarily at my own expectations. These include improving steadily.

The problem with being human is that there's far too much responsibility, too much pressure and too many expectations placed on you to achieve.

I think if you play for Chelsea you have to deal with the pressure, everybody knows the expectations.

I've learned to not have expectations. If you don't expect things from anyone, you can't get let down.

Of course there's going to be expectations when you're playing well in the national team. But you just have to deal with that.

The worst kind of businesses are ones where there are no expectations set out for employees.

I am disappointed at not being able to live up to the expectations of my supporters, but every cricketer goes through such a time.

I feel like a lot of my fans hold high expectations of me when it comes to inside the Octagon - not so much outside of the Octagon - but I feel like most of my performances are pretty dominant, so I don't feel like I have the luxury to not perform in an extremely impressive fashion.

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

I've done some really off-the-wall stuff and stuff that people might not expect. That's one way to work through people's expectations of you.

Walking into a show when I was 16, at that time when it was the No. 1 hit show, and replacing a character comes with so many expectations. I felt a lot of pressure with that.