Mireille Enos Quotes

I believe that no matter what you do in life, if you learn the basics through theater, it will help you in everything else - problem solving, communication, discipline, all of that stuff.

I think some of my best theatre training has been in the Marine Corps. Not only meeting a bunch of characters, but growing up. You're in really adult situations at a young age, as far as being in charge of people.

If there is anything I wanted to learn in Europe, it was how I could be more of a team player.

I don't have any problems in life, just situations.

Each show comes with its own set of problems to work through.

Life isn't easy, and leadership is harder still.

Many activities and team play participation will give you a training that will prove invaluable later on in life.

I do think that there are certain parts, if you are lucky enough to play them, that are bigger than you, and they stretch you. I don't think you become a bigger person, but you develop certain muscles you didn't have before.

The sport in Scouting is to find the good in every boy and develop it.

If you're on the top guy, you're going to get some balls thrown your way.

Exceptional employees don't possess God-given personality traits; they rely on simple, everyday EQ skills that anyone can incorporate into their repertoire.

Man needs difficulties. They are necessary for health.

… temperament is your basic orientation toward life. The Elizabethans boiled it down to four types: You were choleric or sanguine or melancholy or aggressive. You can be a good leader from any of them. Lincoln was melancholy, but what a president! It’s more to do with how you grow, how you learn from your mistakes.

I know those challenges that come up from time to time in life are our little learning tools, our little steppingstones. If we didn't have those things in our life, how would we learn anything? We would just be walking around like nothing. We need those obstacles in our life because I know one thing - I'm a much better person for them.

During the rocky times, it never occurred to me that one day I would hold a position of respect and responsibility in the community.

You go through a lot throughout a season. You're going to face a lot of adversity. And the best teams overcome any type of adversity.

A game manager - I wish people would call me that. That's a compliment.

Knowing who I am as a player and working on my deficiencies, communication is something I try to pride myself on.

There's a lot I need to improve on. YAC, which I'm last in. Being a better leader. Not getting frustrated when things aren't going my way.

When I came into politics, I remember reading these scorecards of my performance, and I would routinely have these comments about not being assertive enough.

I feel like you always learn different things from different teams.

Learning to play different roles has made me a more all-round midfielder.

I think, in football, you have to go through difficulties.

I overcame a lot of things, growing up, as everyone does.

I try to do my best to trust my teammates and make plays at the same time. I'm not the greatest at it. But I'm learning.