As he clings to his position, he can't help but evoke memories of other real -
life tyrants, from Nicolae Ceaușescu in Romania to Gaddafi in Libya.
The plot, producer Howard Gordon says, is modeled on the Arab Spring and real -
life tyrants like Moammar Gadhafi.
Not exact matches
«If you take time to recharge and pay attention to fitness and your diet, for example, after work or on weekends, you'll set the stage for great
life habits that put you at the top of your game at the office,» says Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and author of «Tame Your Terrible Office
Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job.»
I'm not spending this
life, the only
life I have, praising a fantasy megalomaniacal
tyrant who will supposedly cast me to hell if I don't compliment him enough.
If we are right, then we
lived our
lives to their fullest in intellectual honesty, without the fear of some
tyrant getting their hands on us after we die, and without having taken some stupid stand against the validity of sound science, or basic human rights.
It is a fairly well known fact that
tyrants live in fear of assassination and often have one or more «doubles.»
Tyrants do so love when you offer up your
life to them on a silver platter.
This is not just true of impoverished people, addicts, prostitutes, and those we normally think of, but dignity extended to those who have been terribly wounded by the impossible standards of traditional religion can work wonders in showing people that God is not a
tyrant whose expectaions we can never
live up to, but a loving Father who takes us as we are.
Pilate and all the other
tyrants who have come after him for 20 centuries and more will challenge Jesus and his way of
living and dying.
Pilate and all the other
tyrants who have come after him for 20 centuries challenge Jesus and his way of
living and dying.
On the other hand, the non-Christian — the one who,
living under a tyrannous regime or in a society where, it seems, social injustice will never end, wants to kill the
tyrant or destroy the society; the one who, exploited or degraded by a colonialist regime, wants to kill the oppressor; the man who, victimized by a racist society, wants to avenge by violence the indignities heaped upon him — all these, along with their violence, their hatred, their folly, must be accepted by those of us who are Christians.
Despots still
live, cheaters still prosper, genocidal murderers still walk free,
tyrants rule — and terrorists who have killed innocent civilians still conduct their cowardice unpunished.
Religion can also cause social / moral distant that enables killing but the difference is Atheism cheapens all human
life to the point were monomaniacal
tyrants can murder their own people without remorse and oppress the human spirit into complete fear and submission.
Butt - kiss a monstrous
tyrant and
live in bliss for eternity!
He committed his
life and career to covering the suffering of Muslims at the hands of
tyrants.
Luckily I get to choose between worshiping a violent
tyrant, or worshiping the beauty of
life on earth with my family and friends.
Shosha is afraid of Arele's smart - aleck theology; Arele is afraid of
living in a puzzling universe, vulnerable in the presence of a
tyrant who demands obedience from those who do not even know his will.
The facts which our incipient, embryonic democracy must face are more staggering than the old
tyrants were — for example, that at the last presidential election almost twenty - eight million people who were qualified to vote did not exercise that privilege; that an accredited estimate is possibly true that in the United States four million people are
living in destitution.
He was writing, not for a group within a group, the Palestinian church
living on under the shadow of the Jewish synagogue and a part, though a somewhat segregated part, of Jewish society, observing its own peculiar Halakak; Mark was writing for a martyr church in the world's metropolis, under the darkening shadow of a
tyrant's throne and in the midst of a corrupt society of which the church could not possibly form a part.
If you
live in a time and place that is ruled over by a
tyrant and you follow their laws in fear, you have not done anything wrong by doing so.
Live free, be good to one another, work together to accomplish things and thats got to be good enough, if its not you serve a
tyrant, and that
tyrant is likely made up in your own guilt ridden heads.
A God who breathes
life into
tyrants, and grants them power over the weak and helpless.
-- Suppose there
lived a man in the immediately succeeding generation who combined in his own person a
tyrant's power with a
tyrant's passion, and suppose that this man had somehow conceived the idea of concentrating his entire time and energy upon the problem of bringing the truth to light on this point, would this constitute him a disciple?
Never been so angry in my
life with anything, the way the board and the
tyrant played us for the last 6 years is beyond disgraceful...... they turned on e of the biggest Football Clubs in the World into the laughingstock of professional sports.....
I hope I
live long enough to see the day that Wenger's decides to go but I will be an Arsenal fan as long as I
live but being a fan to me does not mean you close your eyes to a terrible owner and to the fact that the club has lost its identity and is now ran by a
tyrant who doesn't allow character in the people and players around him.
It's a vehicle for syrup and butter (hello, delicious), and it's quick to make to appease the tiny hungry toddler
tyrant in your
life.
Slap yourself silly if you think you'll be able to have a social
life after the little
tyrant is born.
In sum, as far as the poor masses are concerned
life as a stream will never find its course until the corrupt politician is overthrown as Steele Pulse's David Hines» sings about on the track «
Tyrant.»
This kind of thing is not new in history, but let's be blunt and say it hearkens back to
tyrants in foreign lands, rather than draw from the best examples in our own American
life.
If Doyin Okupe would check his records he would find that MURIC made a statement at the time that
tyrants are taught the lessons of their
lives during elections.
Up close with the tyrannosaur skeleton, Rothschild points to some healed bones in a skull and conjures up the sex
life of the King of the
Tyrant Lizards.
The species, dubbed Yutyrannus huali (a blend of Latin and Mandarin that means «beautiful feathered
tyrant»),
lived in what is now northeastern China about 125 million years ago.
As a thought experiment, imagine that a
tyrant who is both a health freak and obsessed by the cost of health care seizes control of your country and enforces radical changes to people's daily
lives.
Welles took a merciless view toward his
tyrant and was subjected to systematic retaliation by William Randolph Hearst, the real -
life model for Kane.
uperheroes from across time and space face the biggest threat of their
lives when twisted
tyrant Thanos (Josh Brolin) inches closer to carrying out his goal of galactic genocide.
It is the rare person who does not dream of coming into a
life - changing windfall, and there is mortifying but undeniable pleasure to be had from tales in which money is proved, once again, to be more
tyrant than savior.
This time, the galactic warlord — yet not necessarily
tyrant — and his Black Order take the matter seriously, and fans are in for matters of
life and death.
While Galactus only destroyed worlds for the energy that he needed to
live,
Tyrant lived up to his name and became a merciless conqueror with a lust for power.
The story of how Scheherazade keeps herself alive by telling stories to a virgin - gobbling
tyrant can at its very best, as Dominic Cooke's version proved 14 years ago, make tales seem the very breath of
life, the thing that allows everyone to have more than one existence.
For example, Northup's first owner, William Ford (Benedict Cumberbatch), isn't the
tyrant that his brutal overseer (Paul Dano) is, initially giving Northup a warped view of
life as a slave.
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tyrant and control freak: the patriarch in Davies» Distant Voices, Still
Lives prefigures the father figures in his later films
Betrothed to a rich young
tyrant, her baby would have proven to be a scandal in the city, and they were doing their best to cover it up.As a result, Belinda ran away to make her own
life, and soon reached news that her parents had tragically passed.
That vision changed Ginsberg's
life, and Blake became a touchstone figure for many radical American artists of the 1950s and his destroy - all -
tyrants radar continued to burn through the 1960s.
I am sure you can make a
living as a cartoonist with your misconceptions of how business works, but do not think we have to worry about Trump listening to those who have never been in a board room, never negotiated a business deal, and think that Business owners are Government dictatorial
tyrants.
In spite of the
tyrant's commands and because they had put their
lives on the line to defend their rights, the patriots enshrined free speech in our founding documents; the same documents that gave you your job.
If I saw him individually I would have disclosed the fear I
lived under, the distortion of reality that my wife would have when it came to getting her way, and the occasional completely psychotic
tyrant she was.
No one wants to
live with or be around a
tyrant.