J. J. Watt Quotes

No one puts higher expectations on themselves than I do.

I have always strived to do something different, to push myself.

It's important to set challenges that you're not sure you're equal to.

Other people may not have had high expectations for me... but I had high expectations for myself.

I always have high expectations for me.

We all have great aspirations for ourselves, but if you expect yourself to change the world tomorrow, then you're going to just drown yourself in anxiety and constant feelings of inadequacy.

In my moments of greatest hubris, I say to myself, 'Yes, you should be trying to change the world.'

Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.

Don't go for what you know you can get. Go for what you really want.

If people are not laughing at your dreams at least once a week, you are aiming too low!

It's my experience that people rise to the level of their own expectations and of the competition they seek out.

Dare to be what you ought to be, dare to be what you dream to be, dare to be the finest you can be. The more you dare, the surer you will be of gaining just what you dare!

Always let your reach exceed your grasp.

I don't have goals in life.

I've always had high ambitions and aspirations.

I like thinking big. If you're going to be thinking anything, you might as well think big.

The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.

I have a tendency to pick up my own challenges. The more difficult something it is, the more I want to try it.

I'm not exactly ambitious as much as I have a very good realization of what I am and what I am capable of.

I traced the path I walk today and my goals are many. I think that I'm achieving my goals.

If you have accomplished all that you have planned for yourself, you have not planned enough.

I have a whole, you know, pocket full of dreams I want to achieve. I don't know in which order they're going to fall.

Never set limits, go after your dreams, don't be afraid to push the boundaries. And laugh a lot - it's good for you!

Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.

I know what I need to work on; I know my weaknesses, but I have that work ethic to improve every day. I have that want to be the best player at my position, and I have the belief in myself that one day that will come true.