Bigotry Quote by Gerald Chertavian
“One can fall into the 'soft bigotry of low expectations.'”
About This Quote
Source Speech: TED Talk, 2015
People often underestimate others, leading to limited opportunities and self‑fulfilling prophecies.
In simple terms: Low expectations limit potential.
Raise expectations for others.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- education
- workplace
- parenting
- coaching
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do your expectations shape others' outcomes?
- When have you lowered expectations unintentionally?
Overly high expectations can cause pressure and resentment.