If one’s actions are honest, one does not need the predated confidence of others.
AYN RANDPower-lust is a weed that grows only in the vacant lots of an abandoned mind.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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The problem is not those who dream, but those who can only dream.
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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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As we gain knowledge, we do not become more certain, we become certain of more.
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Do not help your jailers to pretend that their jail is your natural state of existence.
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The uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow.
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A society that robs an individual of the product of his effort is not strictly speaking a society, but a mob held together by institutionalized gang violence.
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Patience is always rewarded and romance is always round the corner!
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You have been the one encounter in my life that can never be repeated.
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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.
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If a society is to be free, its government has to be controlled.
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Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.
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Whoever claims the right to redistribute the wealth produced by others is claiming the right to treat human beings as chattel.
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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 comes from seeing the ignorance of your critics and discovering the emptiness of their virtue.
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We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.
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