Quotes About Flexibility

I have been playing box-to-box more for Everton as a two, so I have felt comfortable in that position, but anywhere across the midfield I can play.

When the manager asks me to play somewhere, I play there. But my best position is midfield.

For me it's best to play midfield but if the team needs it, I can play anywhere.

I have said from day one I see myself as a center back. But, if I am asked to play in midfield or at right-back, I am happy to do so.

I played in central defence and at right-back and also in midfield.

I don't give my employees hours - some of them come in at 7 A.M., some at 10 A.M., some stay until 6 P.M. or midnight. They have that freedom to come and go as they wish, although they all put in more hours than your 9 to 5.

Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.

Failure is never fatal. But failure to change can and might be.

What I learned in 'Sons' is that I would come in with a blueprint of a season and how it would go, and I realized that the looser my grip was, the better it became because the story found itself. Things happened as I wanted them to in terms of the bigger mile markers, but the fun part was I never knew how we would get there.

There are lots of things about me that aren't like the rest of my friends. But I try to learn as much about millennials as I can so I can stay afloat among them.

I don't write anything off without reading a script, and if it's a good one, I'll consider it, whether it's for $20 or a million dollars.

With 100 million people, somebody is using your product in some interesting way. If you change it... you're going to break some use cases.

I never thought in a million years I would be in a girl group, so I can't look too deep into the future.

A closed mind is a dying mind.

What really counts isn't whether your instrument is Baroque or modern: it's your mindset.

I've always said I don't mind where I bat and I have exactly the same mindset when I'm batting seven as I would at five.

It takes different mindsets to do different things.

Sometimes you can't even defend 350 and sometimes, you can defend even 250. It's all about mindset.

My mindset is to prepare myself to catch every day and adjust from there.

In football, you know anything can happen and that everything can change from minute to minute.

I was only a leading man for a minute; now I'm a character actor.

The minute you start feeling like you've got it down, you know what you're doing, you're dead in the water.

Memorizing a playbook is like memorizing a script. When they change the script at the last minute it's like changing a play in a game.

You always have to evolve - the minute you start building a moat around you to keep yourself safe, you're going to lose.