Expectations Quote by Debby Irving
““We keep people down by lowering our expectations of them and then forcing them to live down to them.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Power of Expectations, 2019
Lowering expectations limits people, causing them to conform to reduced standards and stifling potential.
In simple terms: Low expectations trap people.
Raise expectations to empower others.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- education
- workplace management
- personal development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What expectations are you setting for yourself?
- How can you challenge limiting beliefs?