The uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow.
AYN RANDSelf respect is something that can’t be killed. The worst thing is to kill a man’s pretense at it.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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If one’s actions are honest, one does not need the predated confidence of others.
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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.
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To say “I love you” one must know first how to say the “I”.
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Do not keep silent when your own ideas and values are being attacked.
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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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To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That’s what everybody does every hour of his life. If I asked you to keep your soul – would you understand why that’s much harder?
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Compromise does not satisfy, but dissatisfies everybody; it does not lead to any general fulfillment, but to general frustration; those who try to become everything to all people end up by not being anything to anyone.
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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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Poverty is not a mortgage on the labor of others-misfortune.
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It is not death that we wish to avoid, but life that we wish to live.
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Capitalism has created the highest standard of living ever known on earth.
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If a society is to be free, its government has to be controlled.
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The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live.
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The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.
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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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