In not my, but our collective hands, is held the promise of change.
And the things that we fear are a weapon to be held against us.
Elections are held to delude the populace into believing that they are participating in government.
They held it their duty to live but for their country.
The matted straw cover of the latrine was yanked away. The sun blinded me as I looked up at the dark outline of two young soldiers in tattered camouflage, their uniforms made for men bigger than they were. They each held an automatic weapon, an AK-47...
He left the next morning, searching for a city with light that reminded him of me. He would mail me empty envelopes and boxes, I would take them into my closet, shut the door, and quickly open them. A flash of foreign light would fill the room, but o...
What can we do?" Mom asked again. I shrugged. But she kept asking, as if there were something she could do, until I just kind of crawled across the couch into her lap and my dad came over and held my legs really tight and I wrapped my arms all the wa...
It's not being a woman I mind so much," she said slowly. "'Tis the way men seem to always order my life." She leaned earnestly toward him. "Your hand, Papa, has wielded a sword and cradled a child and held power over hundreds of men." She held up her...
Jimmy held on to the reins for dear life, and thought that a horse was about the most slippery creature to sit on that he had ever met. He slithered first one way and then another, and at last he slid off altogether and landed with a bump on the grou...
Drizzt Do'Urden had followed a line of precepts based upon discipline and ultimate optimism. He fought for a better world because he believed that a better world could and would be made. He had never held any illusions that he would change the world,...
No opionions, just strongly held convictions.
History is a facsimile of events held together by finally biographical information.
The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor.
So, where's the Cannes Film Festival being held this year?
I also held several masters running titles.
The fact is that the Vietnamese held Americans after 1973.
If the truth contradicts deeply held beliefs, that is too bad.
Happiness held is the beginning; happiness shared is the blossom
In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it.
Why should be fruit be held inferior to the flower?
I don't want to be held down by genres so much.