People don’t want to think. And the deeper they get into trouble, the less they want to think.
AYN RANDA businessman cannot force you to buy his product; if he makes a mistake, he suffers the consequences; if he fails, he takes the loss. If bureaucrat makes a mistake, you suffer the consequences; if he fails, he passes the loss on to you.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
-
-
Do not help your jailers to pretend that their jail is your natural state of existence.
AYN RAND -
The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals.
AYN RAND -
I could die for you. But I couldn’t, and wouldn’t, live for you.
AYN 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 RAND -
The essential characteristic of socialism is the denial of individual property rights.
AYN RAND -
Reality is an absolute, existence is an absolute, a speck of dust is an absolute and so is a human life.
AYN RAND -
Never think of pain or danger or enemies a moment longer than is necessary to fight them.
AYN RAND -
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.
AYN RAND -
There is no difference between communism and socialism, except in the means of achieving the same ultimate end: communism proposes to enslave men by force, socialism – by vote. It is merely the difference between murder and suicide.
AYN 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
AYN RAND -
I am done with this creed of corruption.
AYN RAND -
Reason is not automatic. Those who deny it cannot be conquered by it. Do not count on them. Leave them alone.
AYN RAND -
The source of the government’s authority is “the consent of the governed.
AYN RAND -
Freedom is to ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.
AYN RAND -
Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.
AYN RAND