Freedom comes from seeing the ignorance of your critics and discovering the emptiness of their virtue.
AYN RANDAs we gain knowledge, we do not become more certain, we become certain of more.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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You love people not for what you do for them or what they do for you. You love them for the values, the virtues, which they have achieved in their own character.
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The basic need of the creator is independence.
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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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It is a free market that makes monopolies impossible.
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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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Live and act within the limit of your knowledge and keep expanding it to the limit of your life.
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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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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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All life is a purposeful struggle, and your only choice is the choice of a goal.
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A man’s sexual choice is the result and the sum of his fundamental convictions.
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If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.
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Never think of pain or danger or enemies a moment longer than is necessary to fight them.
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Love should be treated like a business deal, but every business deal has its own terms and its own currency. And in love, the currency is virtue.
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There is no difference between communism and socialism, except in the means of achieving the same ultimate end: communism proposes to enslave men by force, socialism – by vote. It is merely the difference between murder and suicide.
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