Tyrannized Quotes

#1. So far there has been no philosopher in whose hands philosophy has not grown into an apology for knowledge; on this point, at least, every one is an optimist, that the greatest usefulness must be ascribed to knowledge. They are all tyrannized over by logic, and this is optimism in its essence.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#2. You become tyrannized by this notion that women must not only be treated equally, but they must never fail.

David Duchovny

#3. It was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over us.

Oscar Wilde

#4. We are tyrannized by our options.

Dani Shapiro

#5. Art springs from life but it doesn't mean we have to be tyrannized by it.

Scott Kahn

#6. Being tyrannized by Levana had a way of making allies of enemies.

Marissa Meyer

#7. I feel a great comfort and relief knowing that there are others who lived and died and thought and fought so long ago; I feel less tyrannized by the present day.

Iggy Pop

#8. He had hardly ever allowed himself the things that really gave him pleasure. Tradition and obligation had tyrannized over all his hours.

Millicent Bell

#9. A small minority cannot control an uncooperative majority, so they must be distracted, divided, tyrannized, or anesthetized into compliance.

Russell Brand

#10. I learn every day what it means to love myself, and I'm constantly figuring out what makes me feel empowered.

Hayley Williams

#11. Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal youth.

Isaac Barrow

#12. He wanted you dead, now he doesn't, I don't know why. Chimera's crazy, he doesn't need a reason to change his mind.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#13. I also derive a great deal of pleasure from horses and dogs ... the ocean ... and love.

William Shatner

#14. if you're going to do something darling, then do it all the way

uncoordinated and enthusiastic. a lethal combination

Emma McLaughlin

#15. Because there is trust too, in feeling small.

Durga Chew-Bose