Ayn Rand on absolute
Ayn Rand106 quotes“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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Ayn RandAyn Rand Reason is not automatic. Those who deny it cannot be conquered by it. Do not count on them. Leave them alone.
Ayn RandAyn Rand A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
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Ayn RandAyn Rand The problem is not those who dream, but those who can only dream.
Ayn RandAyn Rand 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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