Ayn Rand on loneliness
Ayn Rand106 quotes“She did not know the nature of her loneliness.”
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The source of the government’s authority is “the consent of the governed.
Ayn RandAyn Rand Never think of pain or danger or enemies a moment longer than is necessary to fight them.
Ayn RandAyn Rand Reality is an absolute, existence is an absolute, a speck of dust is an absolute and so is a human life.
Ayn RandAyn Rand If you don’t know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.
Ayn RandAyn Rand I don’t wish to be the symbol of anything. I’m only myself.
Ayn RandAyn Rand To deal with men by force is as impractical as to deal with nature by persuasion.
Ayn RandAyn Rand Do not keep silent when your own ideas and values are being attacked.
Ayn RandAyn Rand Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.
Ayn RandAyn Rand Force and mind are opposites; morality ends where a gun begins.
Ayn RandAyn Rand Let me give you a tip on a clue to men’s characters: the man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably; the man who respects it has earned it.
Ayn RandAyn Rand Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the leper’s bell of an approaching looter.
Ayn RandAyn Rand Identify the dominant philosophy of a society and you can predict its future.
Ayn RandAyn Rand If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
Ayn RandAyn Rand A government is the most dangerous threat to man’s rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.
Ayn RandAyn Rand Don’t ever get angry at a man for stating the truth.
Ayn RandAyn Rand Politically, the goal of today’s dominant trend is statism. Philosophically, the goal is the obliteration of reason; psychologically, it is the erosion of ambition.
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