Quote by Sam Walton

High expectations are the key to everything.

High expectations are the key to everything.

Summary

This quote suggests that having high expectations is crucial in achieving success or desired outcomes in any endeavor. By setting ambitious goals and holding oneself or others accountable to these standards, one is motivated to strive for excellence and push beyond their limits. High expectations can inspire innovation, dedication, and a commitment to continuous improvement. It reflects the belief that achieving greatness requires aiming high and refusing to settle for mediocrity. Overall, the quote emphasizes the importance of setting high expectations as a catalyst for personal and collective growth and achievement.

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Leadership

By Sam Walton

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