Sentences with phrase «tyrant when»

YS: My painting teacher was a demanding tyrant when it came to color mixing, and that was helpful!
«He can be so much the temperamental tyrant when overly accommodated that spoiling is not recommended.»
Silvia Broome is a U.N. translator who was born in America, educated in Europe, but raised by her white parent farmers in a fictitious south African country called Matobo, ruled by Dr. Zuwanie (Earl Cameron), a liberator who became a tyrant when in power and in his old age is referred to by his followers as The Teacher.
One must not tell the truth to a tyrant when harm will come to good people.

Not exact matches

Which raises the question: What do you do when your star hire turns out to be a petty tyrant, yet you still believe in his potential?
Both Yieldify and Bounce Exchange provided with strongly worded statements when approached for comment about the new case — with Yieldify accusing Bounce of being a «tyrant organisation.»
When a looming, make - or - break deadline has outed your inner tyrant, take charge of yourself and surprise your team by being nice.
Often, even when threatened with being tried as war criminals, tyrants have already committed massive crimes and have little added punishment to fear from committing more, as was the case in Yugoslavia in the 1990s.
Plus when given only those two choices that is not love, that is a tyrant.
i guess you thought your mom was an evil tyrant for not letting you play in the street when you were a child?
Tyrants do so love when you offer up your life to them on a silver platter.
Christians attempt to act out the wrath of their imaginary sky - tyrant, since, when being honest with themselves, they realise the gods are powerless.
«When this is all over,» Judah answers, «the tyrant toppled, The killing at an end, all signs of these cruelties long gone, A new government of love will be established in the venerable David tradition.
But there remains the nagging question that never seems to go away when you are faced, as Bonhoeffer was, with a tyrant in your own backyard (not thousands of miles away) intent on destroying the world and annihilating all those who stand in his way.
When I consider such a place, I have to agree with Ingersoll — «If there is a God who will damn his children forever, I would rather go to hell than to go to heaven and keep the society of such an infamous tyrant.
WHY THE H3LL should we be required to give these tyrants all the benefits of our constitution when they have proven over and over again they do nt really believe in it.
It is the Christian Church, which must raise her voice even against the majority of a people, when tyrants want to seduce whole countries.
Any regime, including a democratic one, degenerates into what the Pope calls a «tyrant state» when its law exposes the weakest and most vulnerable members of the community» those most in need of the law's protection» to private lethal violence or other forms of oppression.
The «God» of the Christian Bible is a tempermental impetious tyrant, who created a giant and farm, and then gets mad and roasts the ants when they don't say thank you.
Thomas Aquinas writes that when a nation suffers tyranny, those who enthroned the tyrant may first try to remove him, then call upon the emperor for help.
When the religious thought of the ancient world from Mesopotamia to Palestine, and from Palestine to Egypt, required terms to express that ultimate unity of direction in the universe, upon which all order depends, and which gives meaning to importance, they could find no better way to express themselves than by borrowing the characteristics of the touchy, vain, imperious tyrants who ruled the empires of the world.
Any regime, including a democratic one, degenerates into what the Pope calls a «tyrant state» when its law exposes the weakest and most vulnerable members of the community — those most in need of the law's protection — to private lethal violence or other forms of oppression.
`... that all authority in the last analysis rests on opinion is never more forcefully demonstrated then when, suddenly and unexpectedly, a universal refusal to obey initiates what then turns into a revolution... Unlike human reason, human power is not only «timid and cautious when left alone», it is simply non-existent unless it can rely on others; and the most powerful king and the least scrupulous of all tyrants are helpless if no one obeys them, that is supports them through obedience; for, in politics, obedience and support are the same».
Kids who don't want to share, who cry for things that they want, and who talk back when reprimanded can all be signs of a parent who lets their tiny tyrant run the household.
So many of our grandparents and parents were influenced by this mechanistic train of thought, pressured by the experts to believe that if they picked up their babies when they cried that that they would create a tyrant of a child and become enslaved.
Farquaad promises he'll remove the refugees if Shrek will fetch the tyrant a certain princess (Cameron Diaz, as spritzy a heroine doing voice - over as she is when we can actually see the actress in the flesh).
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.
Actually, Phantom Thread encompasses all of the above, but it was at this point that I got the charming jeu d'esprit tucked into the yards and yards of fabric: When a domineering, workaholic tyrant of an artist is felled by illness, he becomes a whimpering boy who needs his wife's love and affection.
There is the potential for a truly good baddie in the man in the gold mask, but then his demise in a battle with Kingsley is way too abrupt and short on drama (not to mention that when Kingsley calls out from the top of the ridge that he has vanquished the tyrant, everyone in the pitch of battle seems to hear him clearly - uh, don't think so!
That's when the movie's exuberance really takes hold: Thor finds himself captured by the booze - guzzling bounty hunter Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson, wonderfully rambunctious), a wayward Asgardian warrior who drags the god into the captivity of the planet's ruler, a flamboyant, psychedelic tyrant named Grandmaster who's basically Jeff Goldblum playing himself.
Bebe is a tyrant, clinical in attitude, even when demanding sex from both women for his services.
It's been over two years since Thanos first made a cameo appearance in the post-credits scene of «Marvel's The Avengers,» and it looks like the mad tyrant's plans will be set into motion when «Avengers: Infinity War Part I» opens on May 4, 2018.
But when he arrives, he sees that Stanhope is not the man he knew, but a hard - drinking tyrant of a commander.
So on July 4, when most Americans were celebrating our independence from tyrants, delegates at the annual National Education Association convention in Denver passed a business item calling for U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan to resign.
When Europeans left Africa, many predicted their replacement by tyrants as bad or worse.
When Palahniuk was 10 years old, in 1972, he and his sister, Heidi, joined Amnesty International and began receiving documents testifying to the atrocities being committed by various tyrants across the globe.
I used a spray bottle and when Tyrant would yip, we would spray him...... it worked awesome and now Tyrant is a calm, quiet, and VERY Dry Chi.
For anyone not familiar with the tiny tyrant, Colonel Meow became an Internet sensation when his owner, Anne Marie Avey (aka «Slave Beast»), posted pictures of his scowling face to Facebook, Tumblr and Instagram.
The cutscenes that fully replaced the cheesy 1996 originals are a mixed bag, the ones that use the new and improved character models look great but the shorter ones, like when you see the Tyrant for the first time are like someone's just slathered Vaseline over your eyeballs.
Unfortunately, things kind of get a bit out if hand when intellectuals of all types become targets for murder by a tyrant's roaming militia intent on keeping the people uneducated and (mostly) harmless.
And in the fall, Brad Phillips» debut story collection, Never Forget to Not Forgive, will be published by Tyrant Books — a publisher I turn to when I'm in the mood to «be devastated», and this book is no exception.
When the most rational course of action, the one with the most likelihood of a beneficial outcome, is known; imposing that action would require a tyrant, if it was not the democratic choice.
The only peace the world will have is when petty tyrants know the sky will rain down on their heads if they step out of line.
When a tyrant plunges the kingdom into chaos, three fourteen - year - old warlocks must learn to work together to survive.
With help from Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and the author of Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job, we've answered the following: «What should I say when an interviewer asks why the company should hire me?»
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.
When called to account, the ageing tyrant usually offers the same response as the red - handed child: It wasn't my fault.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z