Don’t fool yourself, my dear. You’re much worse than a bitch. You’re a saint. Which shows why saints are dangerous and undesirable.
AYN RANDThe problem is not those who dream, but those who can only dream.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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What is man? He’s just a collection of chemicals with delusions of grandeur.
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Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the leper’s bell of an approaching looter.
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Man cannot survive except through his mind.
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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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Compromise does not satisfy, but dissatisfies everybody; it does not lead to any general fulfillment, but to general frustration; those who try to become everything to all people end up by not being anything to anyone.
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The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.
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When I disagree with a rational man, I let reality be our final arbiter; if I am right, he will learn; if I am wrong, I will; one of us will win, but both will profit.
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As we gain knowledge, we do not become more certain, we become certain of more.
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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.
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You have been the one encounter in my life that can never be repeated.
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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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The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.
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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 entire history of science is a progression of exploded fallacies.
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The uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow.
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