Freedom is to ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.
AYN RANDMy happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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The entire history of science is a progression of exploded fallacies.
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As we gain knowledge, we do not become more certain, we become certain of more.
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The uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow.
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I never found beauty in longing for the impossible and never found the possible to be beyond my reach.
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Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.
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Statism is a system of institutionalized violence and perpetual civil war. Statism survives by looting; a free country survives by production.
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All life is a purposeful struggle, and your only choice is the choice of a goal.
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The man who is wrong still retains some respect for truth, if only by accepting the responsibility of choice.
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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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The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it.
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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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Devotion to the truth is the hallmark of morality; there is no greater, nobler, more heroic form of devotion than the act of a man who assumes the responsibility of thinking.
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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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Self-sacrifice? But it is precisely the self that cannot and must not be sacrificed.
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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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