A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
AYN RANDDo not help your jailers to pretend that their jail is your natural state of existence.
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Patience is always rewarded and romance is always round the corner!
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The problem is not those who dream, but those who can only dream.
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The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.
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Do not help your jailers to pretend that their jail is your natural state of existence.
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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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I don’t wish to be the symbol of anything. I’m only myself.
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Joy is the goal of existence, and joy is not to be stumbled upon, but to be achieved, and the act of treason is to let its vision drown in the swamp of the moment’s torture.
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My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose.
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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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All life is a purposeful struggle, and your only choice is the choice of a goal.
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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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If a society is to be free, its government has to be controlled.
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The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.
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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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It is not death that we wish to avoid, but life that we wish to live.
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