All life is a purposeful struggle, and your only choice is the choice of a goal.
AYN RANDAn irresponsible person is a person who makes vague promises, then breaks his word, blames it on circumstances and expects other people to forgive it.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.
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Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think that you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong.
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Reality is an absolute, existence is an absolute, a speck of dust is an absolute and so is a human life.
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I started my life with a single absolute: that the world was mine to shape in the image of my highest values and never to be given up to a lesser standard, no matter how long or hard the struggle.
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A society that robs an individual of the product of his effort is not strictly speaking a society, but a mob held together by institutionalized gang violence.
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She did not know the nature of her loneliness.
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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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The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.
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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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You have been the one encounter in my life that can never be repeated.
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Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.
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Do not help your jailers to pretend that their jail is your natural state of existence.
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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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The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
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Man cannot survive except through his mind.
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