Rolando McClain Quotes

I've always been a guy that liked to stay in control of my own destiny.

Rolando McClain

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• As far as control and stuff is concerned, I never had any more in my life than for that All-Star game in 1934.

  

  Carl Hubbell
  • Life
  • Game
  • Control

• My mother's passion for something more, to write a different destiny for a dirt-poor farmer's daughter, was to shape my entire life.

  

  Faye Dunaway
  • Life
  • Different
  • Mother

• The Israeli lobby has clout in the U.S., which means that re-arranging the region and controlling its resources one way or another, will serve Israel through its control over the American administration.

  

  Bashar al-Assad
  • American
  • Control
  • Will

• The longest journey is the journey inwards. Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest for the source of his being.

  

  Dag Hammarskjold
  • Journey
  • Destiny
  • Source

• When people lack teachers, their tendencies are not corrected; when they do not have ritual and moral principles, then their lawlessness is not controlled.

  

  Xun Kuang
  • People
  • Control
  • Teacher

• Behaviors are a choice. Feelings are sometimes out of our control. Behavior has to do with choices.

  

  Randall Terry
  • Control
  • Choices
  • Choice

• Personally, I'd be really glad to have a national conversation about whether to outlaw most forms of birth control. For once, the kids and their grandparents would find themselves on the same side.

  

  Gail Collins
  • Kids
  • Control
  • Same

• In the free world, your days pass very quickly because you have so many things to do, and you're in control of your life.

  

  Ingrid Betancourt
  • Life
  • World
  • Free

• Money, first and foremost, is a medium of communication, conveying the information we call 'price'. Government control of the money supply is censorship, a violation of the First Amendment. Inflation is a lie.

  

  L. Neil Smith
  • Money
  • Control
  • Communication

• Blot out vain pomp; check impulse; quench appetite; keep reason under its own control.

  

  Marcus Aurelius
  • Control

• We share one heart, one home, and one glorious destiny.

  

  Donald Trump
  • Heart
  • Home
  • Destiny

• As a child growing up in refugee camps, life taught me that many things were impossible. My older sister, Claire, taught me otherwise when her strength and resilience made the impossible possible in the way she worked, behaved, and took control of our lives.

  

  Clemantine Wamariya
  • Life
  • Up
  • She

• Things have to sell, of course, but if I don't want to put bags on the runway, we don't put bags on the runway. I have complete creative control.

  

  Phoebe Philo
  • Control

• Your reaction when you lose control in a situation is to try and hang on tighter.

  

  Jeff Nichols
  • Control

• I've signed with major labels, and I haven't had any control over the money.

  

  Chuck D
  • Money
  • Control

• Whatever happens, happens for the better. I was meant to do 'Raabta.' Every film has its destiny, and it's the film that chooses you.

  

  Kriti Sanon
  • Destiny

• You have to take control of your own career.

  

  Maria Menounos
  • Career
  • Control

• It is futile to talk too much about the past... like trying to make birth control retroactive.

  

  Charles Erwin Wilson
  • Trying
  • Past
  • Control

• One of the surest evidences of friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently of a fault. If any other can excel it, it is listening to such a disclosure with gratitude, and amending the error.

  

  Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
  • Listening
  • Friendship
  • Gratitude

• ...the incontestable truth is that America has been built up by optimists, not by pessimists, but by men possessing courage, confidence in the nation's destiny, by men willing to adventure, to shoulder risks terrifying to the timid.

  

  B. C. Forbes
  • Up
  • Men
  • Truth

• My best friend, Wil Wheaton, identifies himself as a geek.

  

  Chris Hardwick
  • Friend

• I am disgraced, impeached, and baffled here, Pierced to the soul with slander's venomed spear.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Soul
  • Politics
  • Slander

• I am proud of the recommendations the commission submitted to the president, ... We reached our decisions through an open, fair, non-partisan process.

  

  Anthony Principi
  • President
  • Commission
  • Recommendations

• I've always been a guy that liked to stay in control of my own destiny.

  

  Rolando McClain
  • Control
  • Destiny
  • Stay