Few will have the greatness to bend history itself, but each of us can work to change a small portion of events…

Bend: To bring (something) into a state of tension.
Bend: To cause a curved or angular shape.
Bend: To force a different direction of shape.
Bend: To shape according to one’s own purpose.
Bend: To misrepresent; distort.
Bend: To relax or make an exception.
Bend: To deviate from a straight line or position.
Bend: To incline the body; stoop.
Bend: To make a concession; yield.
Bend: To apply oneself closely; concentrate.
Bend: The act or fact of bending.
Bend: The state of being bent.
Bend: Something bent.
Bend: A town in Central Oregon.