When I disagree with a rational man, I let reality be our final arbiter; if I am right, he will learn; if I am wrong, I will; one of us will win, but both will profit.
AYN RANDThe man who is wrong still retains some respect for truth, if only by accepting the responsibility of choice.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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I love you so much that nothing can matter to me, not even you, only my love, not your answer, not even your indifference
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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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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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The man who speaks to you of sacrifice, speaks of slaves and masters. And intends to be the master.
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I swear by my life and my love of it that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.
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My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose.
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Freedom comes from seeing the ignorance of your critics and discovering the emptiness of their virtue.
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If it’s worth doing, it’s worth overdoing.
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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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Don’t ever get angry at a man for stating the truth.
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Rationalization is a process of not perceiving reality, but of attempting to make reality fit one’s emotions.
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Do not keep silent when your own ideas and values are being attacked.
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Racism is the lowest, most crudely primitive form of collectivism.
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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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If a society is to be free, its government has to be controlled.
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