Destiny used in a sentence

Destiny in a sentence as a noun

No Steeler game this weekend; I may have found my destiny

But their destiny is no longer in Palmer's, your's or Michael's hands.

I have to follow the beat of my own drummer, be my own boss, make my own destiny.

Maybe that destiny is not to make as big a "mark on humanity" as people wish.

But I know of no other path by which I could have reshaped my destiny so quickly.

That by going 100% for gaming, it would have forsaken a greater destiny.

If you have control of yourself and your destiny, a forced commute is a negative thing.

If you're not able to focus, you're effectively disabled from being able to define your own "destiny".

One of my favorite Benjamin Franklin quotes is: I have sometimes wishd it had been my destiny to have been born two or three centuries hence.

No one likes knowing that he being a educated white collar knowledge worker, his kids and the kids of a bus driver ultimately get the same destiny.

""-- spectacular failure is your destiny if you don't work very hard to prevent it-- spectacular failure may be your destiny even if you do work very hard to prevent it"

As such, the US can make whatever immigration it wants and it writes its own destiny and people can take it or leave it much like many offerings we see in life from companies, other people, etc.

On the contrary, I am arguing that biology and society both play mutually reinforcing roles, the problems begin when people start trying to paint behaviour as an immutable product of predefined genetic destiny, and then using this to support political stances that promote their own status in society.

I've read similar fluff from marketers and advertisers who see themselves as the lever-pullers of capitalism, from student politicians about their destiny as masters of all creation, from lawyers about the utter indispensibility of their ancient craft, from engineers ditto ... ad infinitum.

And most biographies only exaggerate this illusion, partly due to the worshipful attitude biographers inevitably sink into, and partly because, knowing how the story ends, they can't help streamlining the plot till it seems like the subject's life was a matter of destiny, the mere unfolding of some innate genius.

A fascinating interview with the NSA whistleblower, which ends with a chilling prediction of where the logic of manifest destiny and exceptionalism will lead the United States:There will be a time where policies will change, because the only thing which restricts the activites of the surveillance state are policy, even our agreements with other sovereign governments; we consider that to be a stipulation of policy, rather than a stipulation of law.