The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see.
AYN RANDRun 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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You can ignore reality, but you can’t ignore the consequences of ignoring reality.
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All life is a purposeful struggle, and your only choice is the choice of a goal.
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Joy is the goal of existence, and joy is not to be stumbled upon, but to be achieved, and the act of treason is to let its vision drown in the swamp of the moment’s torture.
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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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Freedom is to ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.
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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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The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it.
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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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If it’s worth doing, it’s worth overdoing.
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Don’t ever give up what you want in life. The struggle is worth it.
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If you don’t know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.
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Do not keep silent when your own ideas and values are being attacked.
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Do not help your jailers to pretend that their jail is your natural state of existence.
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I could die for you. But I couldn’t, and wouldn’t, live for you.
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The uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow.
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To say “I love you” one must know first how to say the “I”.
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As we gain knowledge, we do not become more certain, we become certain of more.
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What is man? He’s just a collection of chemicals with delusions of grandeur.
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The difference between a welfare state and a totalitarian state is a matter of time.
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There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.
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Love is reverence, and worship, and glory, and the upward glance.
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The source of the government’s authority is “the consent of the governed.
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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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The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.
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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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Patience is always rewarded and romance is always round the corner!
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