Is there a difference between personal destiny and collective destiny?

Little in exurbia suggests that we share any collective destiny on this planet.

But Larry, you frame the argument in terms of policy-makers of individual governments as if they actually had some power over our collective economic destiny.

When Sonny boarded the train for Chicago in 1946, he fulfilled both a personal and a collective destiny.

AIM places strong emphasis on the recognition of a collective destiny for the Ummah.

Rather, they are the tools that will enable tribal nations to shape their collective destiny.

These limbs, this trunk, the heart that drums, they urge me, against all my training, to prevail over submission to the collective destiny.

As in the spring of 2005, let us know how to support the determination of the Lebanese to embrace their collective destiny.

What is really at issue is our collective destiny.

Our leaders, too, refer endlessly to a national mythology, which is supposed to inform our collective destiny.