Ayn Rand on acceptance
Ayn Rand106 quotes“The man who is wrong still retains some respect for truth, if only by accepting the responsibility of choice.”
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We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.
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Ayn RandAyn Rand An honest man is one who knows that he can’t consume more than he has produced.
Ayn RandAyn Rand 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.
Ayn RandAyn Rand The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.
Ayn RandAyn Rand The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.
Ayn RandAyn Rand We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.
Ayn RandAyn Rand Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.
Ayn RandAyn Rand The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals.
Ayn RandAyn Rand The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
Ayn RandAyn Rand Men who reject the responsibility of thought and reason can only exist as parasites on the thinking of others.
Ayn RandAyn Rand People don’t want to think. And the deeper they get into trouble, the less they want to think.
Ayn RandAyn Rand Power-lust is a weed that grows only in the vacant lots of an abandoned mind.
Ayn RandAyn Rand 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.
Ayn RandAyn Rand 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?
Ayn RandAyn Rand Self respect is something that can’t be killed. The worst thing is to kill a man’s pretense at it.
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You’re too powerful to be a slave of acceptance.
Aija MayrockAija Mayrock A zebra can not change it’s spots.
Al GoreAl Gore I’ll accept your love with April showers on any given day. Our love is not just for one season.
OvyukiOvyuki You made my non-existent perfect fall apart and unfold gently in the arms of your pure acceptance. Imperfections that became alive, then anything that’s ever been known as beautiful.
Francoise HeleneFrancoise Helene When we start accepting ourselves as whole, the magic happens.
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