The only tyrant I accept in this world is the 'still small voice' within — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A tyrant institutionalises stupidity, but he is the first servant of his own system and the first to be installed within it. — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
I'm a tyrant that you should trust, and you should let me run your life, because I do know what is best… — Vermin Supreme Copy Share Image
If Obama's a tyrant, then he's pretty lame for a tyrant. How many tyrants do you know that really suffer because they… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
“We can't just drop everything, sir!" "Mister Lipwig. Is there something in the word 'tyrant' you do not understand?” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“The heart was a tyrant, like a child demanding ice cream instead of broccoli and throwing a fit to get its way.” — Robert Boswell Copy Share Image
In the States, I learned to fight for every idea. Sometimes, a director has to be a tyrant to keep the quality. — Jean-Pierre Jeunet Copy Share Image
The right of a nation to kill a tyrant in case of necessity can no more be doubted than to hang a… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The tyrant always talks as if he's preserving the best interests of his people when he actually acts to undermine them. — Ramman Kenoun Copy Share Image
In 1979, Iranians carried out an illegitimate act: They overthrew a tyrant that the United States had imposed and supported, and moved… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty and there is nothing to fear from them, then he… — Plato Copy Share Image
There is nothing more hostile to a city that a tyrant, under whom in the first and chiefest place, there are not… — Euripides Copy Share Image
A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“In many cities, tyrants were able to seize power by offering to protect the poorer citizens against the rich or vice versa.… — Alan Ryan Copy Share Image
Art is a tyrant. It demands heart, brain, soul, body. The entireness of the votary. Nothing less will win its highest favor.… — Rosa Bonheur Copy Share Image
A man like me cannot live without a hobby-horse, a consuming passion - in Schiller's words a tyrant. I have found my… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
So my character on 'Tyrant' is a chap called Barry Al Fayeed, and he is the second son of a fictional Middle… — Adam Rayner Copy Share Image
...great Ambition, unchecked by principle, or the love of Glory, is an unruly Tyrant... — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
A tyrant does not remain in the world; But the curse on him abides forever! — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
“egotistical. Worst of all, he is a tyrant. But look! she said, looking at him. Look” — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The universal methodology of the tyrant is always incrementalism. — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
A rebellion against a tyrant is only immoral when it hasn't got a chance. — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
How strangely will the Tools of a Tyrant pervert the plain Meaning of Words! — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
If you dethrone sincerity or earnestness with irony, eventually you get, like, an equal tyrant, do you know what I mean? — Matty Healy Copy Share Image
The government is a tyrant living by theft, and therefore has no business to engage in any business. — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
“there were few worse criminals on any world than the engineer who blithely and knowingly hands over to a tyrant the tools… — David Brin Copy Share Image