Sentence examples for man of destiny from inspiring English sources
He felt himself a man of destiny.
He thinks he is a man of destiny, that the Lord is guiding him".
The senator Henry Ashurst said: "Roosevelt is a man of destiny.
Unkempt as he was, his "magnificent Marxist plumage" conspired to make him a man of destiny.
Wallenstein sees himself as a privileged being, a superman beyond good and evil, the man of destiny.
Shaw had written a play, The Man of Destiny, that he hoped Irving and Terry might perform.
Ex-president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva brought these games to Rio, outshining Barack Obama at the final vote with a tearful man-of-destiny speech.
Both these biographies, timed for the bicentenary of Dickens's birth next February, bring out the mad energy of the man.Robert Douglas-Fairhurst sets out to counter what he sees as the literary man-of-destiny version of Dickens, to recover the uncertainty, muddle and loose ends.
FEW serious historians these days subscribe to the "great man" theory of history, in which events are shaped above all by the titanic efforts of men of destiny.
The four-minute video in Korean and English was made in the style of an extended action movie trailer and portrayed Kim and Trump as men of destiny with the future of the world in their hands.
The rest, led by a roster of colourful "men of destiny" including Lord Rothermere, Horatio Bottomley, Oswald Mosley, Desmond Donnelly, James Goldsmith, Robert Kilroy-Silk, and now George Galloway, have sometimes taken off like rockets but have all fallen back to earth like stones.
