The man who is wrong still retains some respect for truth, if only by accepting the responsibility of choice.
AYN RANDAn irresponsible person is a person who makes vague promises, then breaks his word, blames it on circumstances and expects other people to forgive it.
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Love is reverence, and worship, and glory, and the upward glance.
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It is not death that we wish to avoid, but life that we wish to live.
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People don’t want to think. And the deeper they get into trouble, the less they want to think.
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Devotion to the truth is the hallmark of morality; there is no greater, nobler, more heroic form of devotion than the act of a man who assumes the responsibility of thinking.
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The difference between a welfare state and a totalitarian state is a matter of time.
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Inflation is not caused by the actions of private citizens, but by the government
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Don’t fool yourself, my dear. You’re much worse than a bitch. You’re a saint. Which shows why saints are dangerous and undesirable.
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To love a woman for her virtues is meaningless.
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The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.
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The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it.
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Poverty is not a mortgage on the labor of others-misfortune.
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What is man? He’s just a collection of chemicals with delusions of grandeur.
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Rationalization is a process of not perceiving reality, but of attempting to make reality fit one’s emotions.
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An irresponsible person is a person who makes vague promises, then breaks his word, blames it on circumstances and expects other people to forgive it.
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I swear by my life and my love of it that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.
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