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.
AYN RANDThe smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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The man who speaks to you of sacrifice, speaks of slaves and masters. And intends to be the master.
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Force and mind are opposites; morality ends where a gun begins.
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Live and act within the limit of your knowledge and keep expanding it to the limit of your life.
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The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.
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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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Men who reject the responsibility of thought and reason can only exist as parasites on the thinking of others.
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Self respect is something that can’t be killed. The worst thing is to kill a man’s pretense at it.
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To deal with men by force is as impractical as to deal with nature by persuasion.
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The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live.
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The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.
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The problem is not those who dream, but those who can only dream.
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Let me give you a tip on a clue to men’s characters: the man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably; the man who respects it has earned it.
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Never think of pain or danger or enemies a moment longer than is necessary to fight them.
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She did not know the nature of her loneliness.
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Man cannot survive except through his mind.
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