A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
AYN RANDLet 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.
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The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see.
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The man who speaks to you of sacrifice, speaks of slaves and masters. And intends to be the master.
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We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.
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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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To deal with men by force is as impractical as to deal with nature by persuasion.
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She did not know the nature of her loneliness.
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Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.
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It is not death that we wish to avoid, but life that we wish to live.
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Love is reverence, and worship, and glory, and the upward glance.
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If one’s actions are honest, one does not need the predated confidence of others.
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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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Don’t ever get angry at a man for stating the truth.
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Power-lust is a weed that grows only in the vacant lots of an abandoned mind.
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An honest man is one who knows that he can’t consume more than he has produced.
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Live and act within the limit of your knowledge and keep expanding it to the limit of your life.
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