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“Our children can achieve great things when we set high expectations for them.” quote by Jeb Bush — Download Open image

“Our children can achieve great things when we set high expectations for them.”

About This Quote

Source Speech: Education Summit, 2018

High expectations for children foster achievement and ambition.

In simple terms: Expectations boost children's success.

Key Takeaway

Set high standards for kids.

Themes

education parenting motivation expectations achievement

Mood

encouraging optimistic

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

school
family
coaching
mentoring

Key Concepts

self‑fulfilling prophecy goal setting

Questions to Reflect On

How do expectations shape child development?
What balance prevents pressure?

A Different Perspective

Excessive pressure can cause stress.

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