The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power.

Theodor Adorno
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  1. I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us. - Veronica Roth

  2. The day the power of love overrules the love of power, the world will know peace. - Mahatma Gandhi

  3. Keep your best wishes, close to your heart and watch what happens - Tony Deliso

  4. I met an old lady once, almost a hundred years old, and she told me, 'There are only two questions that human beings have ever fought over, all through history. How much do you love me? And Who's in charge? - Elizabeth Gilbert

  5. This life is yours. Take the power to choose what you want to do and do it well. Take the power to love what you want in life and love it honestly. Take the power to walk in the forest and be a part of... - Susan Polis Schutz

More Quotes By Theodor Adorno
  1. To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.

  2. Once for all, then, a short precept is given thee: Love, and do what thou wilt: whether thou hold thy peace, through love hold thy peace; whether thou cry out, through love cry out; whether thou correct, through love correct; whether thou spare, through love...

  3. Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore, seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.

  4. In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me.

  5. I held my heart back from positively accepting anything, since I was afraid of another fall, and in this condition of suspense I was being all the more killed.

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