Patty Jenkins Quotes

My expectations of other people, I double them on myself.

When any of us thinks of ourselves as a role model - whether that's as a parent being observed by their kids or a leader under the microscope of their followers - it creates a natural stepping up of how we carry ourselves and what we expect from ourselves.

If you're the band leader you ask more of yourself than anyone else, so they tend to raise the bar for me.

I'm definitely my worst critic. I guess that's good because it keeps you on your toes.

My priority has always been to do the best possible job in whatever role I'm in.

I have a lot of expectations on myself. That's important.

I'll never give myself an A since I ask a lot from myself.

I'm not perfect. But I hold myself to a high standard every day.

I set myself high standards, and when I drop below them, I'm not happy about it.

I realize everything's on me as far as what kind of player, person, and student I'm going to be.

Even though we can't be perfect, we should try.

I do have high standards, but I don't expect anything from anyone that I don't expect from myself.

Perhaps it's true that I'm very hard on myself, but that's better than exhibiting mediocre work... too few were satisfactory enough to trouble the public with.

There's always a responsibility as a pundit, whether you're male or female: the way you present yourself, making sure you've got your facts right.

I'm never happy with my performances. I always want more and better for myself.

I don't have to justify my behaviour.

There is a lot of extra responsibility on you as a player from the academy. You're expected to play and act as a signing, which is pressure, but in a way it pushes you to get a better performance out of yourself.

People hold me accountable. Before I would push people away, but that's not a way to be successful.

Yes, I do feel a deep responsibility every time, every character, everything that I do.

I am notoriously hard on myself in terms of working on new material and while I am critical of my performance on the Led Zeppelin material, I am way more critical of my own stuff. I'm pretty hard on myself.

It's hard for me to come up with a plan and hold my players accountable until I self-evaluate and hold myself accountable.

I think the only expectation is that I put on myself to do everything right and to put myself in a position to perform as best that I can.

I represent my community, and I represent my people. And I've got to be honest if something seems questionable.

I don't want to let anyone down and I don't want to let myself down.

The expectation in Munich is always high, this expectation I have towards myself personally and to my players. I was aware of that when I signed with Bayern.