It is not death that we wish to avoid, but life that we wish to live.
AYN RANDThe man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
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I love you so much that nothing can matter to me, not even you, only my love, not your answer, not even your indifference
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Rationalization is a process of not perceiving reality, but of attempting to make reality fit one’s emotions.
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I don’t wish to be the symbol of anything. I’m only myself.
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Politically, the goal of today’s dominant trend is statism. Philosophically, the goal is the obliteration of reason; psychologically, it is the erosion of ambition.
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The problem is not those who dream, but those who can only dream.
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She knew that even pain can be confessed, but to confess happiness is to stand naked, delivered to the witness.
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Do not keep silent when your own ideas and values are being attacked.
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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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An honest man is one who knows that he can’t consume more than he has produced.
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People don’t want to think. And the deeper they get into trouble, the less they want to think.
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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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There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.
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An honest man is one who knows that he can’t consume more than he has produced.
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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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