Power-lust is a weed that grows only in the vacant lots of an abandoned mind.
AYN RANDIntegrity is the ability to stand by an idea.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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I am done with this creed of corruption.
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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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If you don’t know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.
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We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.
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Self-sacrifice? But it is precisely the self that cannot and must not be sacrificed.
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As we gain knowledge, we do not become more certain, we become certain of more.
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We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.
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The entire history of science is a progression of exploded fallacies.
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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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Do not help your jailers to pretend that their jail is your natural state of existence.
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You love people not for what you do for them or what they do for you. You love them for the values, the virtues, which they have achieved in their own character.
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The difference between a welfare state and a totalitarian state is a matter of time.
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Reality is an absolute, existence is an absolute, a speck of dust is an absolute and so is a human life.
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A government is the most dangerous threat to man’s rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.
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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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