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High expectations Quote by Jason Fried

“If you let them, humans have an amazing power to live up to your high expectations of reasonableness and responsibility.” quote by Jason Fried
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““If you let them, humans have an amazing power to live up to your high expectations of reasonableness and responsibility.””

Jason Fried

About This Quote

Source Interview: 2020 Podcast with Jason Fried

Humans can rise to high expectations of reasonableness and responsibility when given trust.

In simple terms: People can meet high standards when trusted.

Key Takeaway

Encourage responsibility through trust.

Themes

trust responsibility expectations

Mood

optimistic thoughtful

Type

motivational reflective

When to use this quote

  • team management
  • parenting
  • education
  • community projects

Key Concepts

social psychology leadership

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance high expectations with realistic support?
  • What safeguards ensure trust isn’t abused?
A Different Perspective

Trust may be misplaced, leading to disappointment.

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