When I disagree with a rational man, I let reality be our final arbiter; if I am right, he will learn; if I am wrong, I will; one of us will win, but both will profit.
AYN RANDSelf respect is something that can’t be killed. The worst thing is to kill a man’s pretense at it.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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Don’t ever get angry at a man for stating the truth.
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What is man? He’s just a collection of chemicals with delusions of grandeur.
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If it’s worth doing, it’s worth overdoing.
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Run 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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The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.
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I worship individuals for their highest possibilities as individuals and I loathe humanity for its failure to live up to these possibilities.
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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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Freedom comes from seeing the ignorance of your critics and discovering the emptiness of their virtue.
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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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I could die for you. But I couldn’t, and wouldn’t, live for you.
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Don’t ever give up what you want in life. The struggle is worth it.
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Patience is always rewarded and romance is always round the corner!
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The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.
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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?
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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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