Gordon Strachan Quotes

We children learned responsibility automatically.

Anything which tends to bring a greater sense of responsibility to individuals should be encouraged.

I fought for the values of responsibility, and I'm not a man who does not accept his responsibilities.

Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives us manhood or womanhood fiber.

Being responsible, I will direct, and will be responsible for nothing that I do not direct.

I had no plans to become a responsible person.

I've never run away from my responsibilities.

I'm not going to run away from my responsibilities.

I'm really not tailored for responsibility.

I take my responsibilities very seriously.

Responsibility educates.

Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.

We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it.

I saw my parents as model grown-ups, and their manner, their silence, informed my sense of what adulthood looked and felt like. Grown-ups behaved rationally and calmly. Grown-ups worked during the day and came home at night and sat down for drinks and passed the evening quietly.

Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry is own weight, this is a frightening prospect.

I'm a wife and a mother. I don't want to be immature; I have to be ready at all times.

May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right.

Most of us don't mind doing what we ought to do when it doesn't interfere with what we want to do, but it takes discipline and maturity to do what we ought to do whether we want to or not.

I strongly believe in the principle of accountability and responsibility. It is the foundation of leadership.

I never run away from the responsibility. I'm used to it.

I do not like to avoid responsibilities and feel that I am responsible.

My dad has ingrained that in me: 'Be accountable.'

The things I really learned, I learned from watching my parents. They take care of business. Always have.

When you sign your name on the dotted line, it's more than just playing baseball. You have a responsibility to make good decisions and show people how things are supposed to be done.

Maturity: Be able to stick with a job until it is finished. Be able to bear an injustice without having to get even. Be able to carry money without spending it. Do your duty without being supervised.