I don't think that a leader can control, to any great extent, his destiny. Very seldom can he step in and change the situation if the forces of history are running in another direction.
It's choice - not chance - that determines your destiny.
Black Power is giving power to people who have not had power to determine their destiny.
People do not want words - they want the sound of battle - the battle of destiny.
No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way in which anyone can lead us is to restore to us the belief in our own guidance.
No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently.
Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone-we find it with another.
Preparing our city to achieve its destiny will require strong leadership.
We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is Manifest Destiny.
If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you create a character. If you create a character, you create a destiny.
Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets.
At a moment that comes rarely in the life of a country. It is a time when destiny is ours to hold.
Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny.
There is a destiny which makes us brothers; none goes his way alone. All that we send into the lives of others comes back into our own.
Music conveys moods and images. Even in opera, where plots deal with the structure of destiny, it's music, not words, that provides power.