A businessman cannot force you to buy his product; if he makes a mistake, he suffers the consequences; if he fails, he takes the loss. If bureaucrat makes a mistake, you suffer the consequences; if he fails, he passes the loss on to you.
AYN RANDIf you don’t know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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A man’s sexual choice is the result and the sum of his fundamental convictions.
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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.
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The essential characteristic of socialism is the denial of individual property rights.
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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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She knew that even pain can be confessed, but to confess happiness is to stand naked, delivered to the witness.
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Do not keep silent when your own ideas and values are being attacked.
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Man will always be attracted to the woman who reflects his deepest vision of himself, the woman whose surrender permits him to experience a sense of self-esteem.
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If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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Men who reject the responsibility of thought and reason can only exist as parasites on the thinking of others.
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If one’s actions are honest, one does not need the predated confidence of others.
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The uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow.
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I worship individuals for their highest possibilities as individuals and I loathe humanity for its failure to live up to these possibilities.
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Indiscriminate tolerance and indiscriminate condemnation are not two opposites: they are two variants of the same evasion.
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Power-lust is a weed that grows only in the vacant lots of an abandoned mind.
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The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.
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