Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno Famous Quotes



Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public.

The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.

Intolerance of ambiguity is the mark of an authoritarian personality.

"If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. The free mind is no barking dog to be tethered on a 1-foot chain."

"Let us talk sense to the American people. Let us tell them the truth, that there are not gains without pains."


Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno Quotations






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Do not be awe struck by other people and try to copy them. Nobody can be you as efficiently as you can.
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Seneca

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George Bernard Shaw

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Sinclair Lewis

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Marquis de Sade

"The old Lakota was wise. He knew that man's heart away from nature becomes hard he knew that lack of respect for growing, living things soon led to lack of respect for humans, too."
Luther Bear

Never rely on the glory of the morning nor the smiles of your mother-in-law.
Japanese Proverb

Be ready when opportunity comes...Luck is the time when preparation and opportunity meet.
Roy D Chapin Jr

Use your imagination not to scare yourself to death but to inspire yourself to life.
Adele Brookman

Most of today's books have an air of having been written in one day from books read the night before.
SbastienRoch Nicolas de Chamfort