Mireille Enos Quotes

I had a very supportive family environment that gave me room to explore and discover things about myself.

My mom and dad just loved the fact that I fooled around. They just embraced it. They'd always kind of enjoy it, and they liked it when I made them laugh.

My parents have always had pretty high expectations, but they're very supportive.

My mum and dad were always supportive of me. They always let me express myself.

I guess when you come from a supportive family they always expect the best of you.

My mom has a very subtle way of encouraging.

My parents really encouraged me.

Don't assume your child is weak. If you, the parent, assume that they can't take anymore, what kind of signal are you sending them?

I've raised my girls in a sort of genderless fashion. I mean, I'll take them to get their nails done - I actually love doing that - but I also play ball with them. As a result, my girls are tough and athletic and game for everything.

I am lucky to have had an attentive, curious and loving dad and heart-smart, down-to-earth, gifted mother. They changed the outlooks of their own lives and have never forgotten the people and organizations that helped them dream bigger than their circumstances should have allowed.

When it comes to Father's Day, I will remember my dad for both being there to nurture me and also for the times he gave me on my own to cultivate my own interests and to nurture my own spirit.

My parents were just constantly affirming me in everything that I did. Late at night, I'd wake up and hear my mother talking over my bed, saying, 'You're going to do great on this test. You can do anything you want.'

My dad was good with actions.

My parenting style is probably like that of my parents, because you do how you learn. My mother was very nurturing and loving, but very stern. She was a disciplinary. My dad was also very loving.

I would never have gone anywhere if it hadn't been for Mother's faith and support.

First and foremost, it's my mom and dad who gave me the foundation, the belief in me that I could do anything.

I couldn't live my life the way I do if my parents weren't supportive.

It was a blast growing up in a house where you have motivating parents, and my mom would always challenge me no matter what it was.

Confidence was the backbone of my upbringing. I was an only child, so I was spoilt, loved, and given an enormous amount of confidence by my parents.

I got lucky with my parents. They were unfailingly loving and supportive, which gave me confidence about my place in the world.

My father never raised his voice or his hand on me when I was a kid.

My parents have always been supportive of whatever I've wanted to do.

My parents let me find my way and that's how they supported me the entire way.

John and I were lucky because our mother was a strong woman with high expectations and a strong sense of values. She encouraged us to pursue things we were interested in and not think about what other people wanted us to do.

My mum will always come and see my shows if she can, and if she can't, she'll text or email just before wishing me a great show and telling me how much she loves me. She still gives tonnes of positive reinforcement and love. It's really remarkable what that does for a child, and it's really remarkable what that does for me as an adult.