All great movements are popular movements. They are the volcanic eruptions of human passions and emotions, stirred into activity by the ruthless Goddess of Distress or by the torch of the spoken word cast into the midst of the people.
I'm getting more towards that point where I'm ready to kind of pass the torch on and see the next generation succeed behind me.
I get to be one of the torch-bearers for a new generation.
I grew up watching all the great Disney animated films and to be able to carry that torch and know that I'm contributing to the same magic and wonder for a whole new generation is a great thing.
Ever hold your hand over a torch (sorry, a flashlight for you Americans).
So shows a snowy dove trooping with crows As yonder lady o'er her fellows shows.
Glow-worms on the ground are moving, As if in the torch-dance circling.
It is high time that we had lights that are not incendiary torches.
Knowledge without repentance will be but a torch to light men to hell.
Politics, like religion, hold up the torches of martyrdom to the reformers of error.