Malcolm Brogdon Quotes

I felt like I always knew my role.

We're all given something to do. And when we don't follow what we're supposed to do, we always know when we're off track.

It doesn't really matter the score or the situation: I got a job to do.

Everyone has a job to do; that's how I see it.

Consult duty not events.

Activate yourself to duty by remembering your position, who you are, and what you have obliged yourself to be.

When you are called, you serve

I've got a job to do.

A man who becomes conscious of the responsibility he bears toward a human being who affectionately waits for him, or to an unfinished work, will never be able to throw away his life. He knows the 'why' for his existence, and will be able to bear almost any 'how.'

People look to me for guidance or responsibility. People put a lot of stuff on me as a symbol of something, which is nothing I opted into, but it's a responsibility I take seriously regardless.

Everybody has a job to do and I'm no different.

We just here to do our job.

I have a strong sense of responsibility. I like to be directed, it's true. If I didn't like that, I'd do something else.

McCabe's Law: Nobody has to do anything.

If anyone thinks he has no responsibilities, it is because he has not sought them out.

I don't see myself being special; I just see myself having more responsibilities than the next man. People look to me to do things for them, to have answers.

I say you play a part, you don't work one.

Some people wonder all their lives if they've made a difference. The Marines don't have that problem.

Accountability breeds response-ability.

Responsibilities gravitate to the person who can shoulder them.

Life is not accountable to us. We are accountable to life.

Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires but according to our powers.

It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.

Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, whether you like it or not.

There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation.