Sentence examples for expectations himself from inspiring English sources

Mr. James, 34, the frontman and songwriter for the rock band My Morning Jacket, and a frequent collaborator with other indie artists, defies expectations himself: an arena rocker who got there without radio play, a rootsy Bonnaroo festival mainstay who is comfortable shredding.

He has high expectations of himself and will be doing everything to put himself into a position to win.

He created unsustainably high expectations for himself and conjured visions of one day succeeding Rivera.

"He's just doing his best and not putting high expectations on himself," Macik said.

Ian Thorpe, the teenage torpedo of world swimming, said Sunday that he had great expectations for himself.

It wasn't up to his expectations of himself or Seinfeld.

But he said the experience had also raised his expectations of himself.

"He had very high expectations of himself," said his son Jason.

"He has great expectations of himself, maybe far greater than anybody's capable of," Torre explained.

In Mitchell's case, the diminuendo was especially long, and his continued expectations for himself much higher.

He has high expectations of himself and works hard to achieve his goals"; "Daniel has had a disappointing term.