Ayn Rand on attraction
Ayn Rand106 quotes“Man will always be attracted to the woman who reflects his deepest vision of himself, the woman whose surrender permits him to experience a sense of self-esteem.”
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If it’s worth doing, it’s worth overdoing.
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Ayn RandAyn Rand The difference between a welfare state and a totalitarian state is a matter of time.
Ayn RandAyn Rand Freedom comes from seeing the ignorance of your critics and discovering the emptiness of their virtue.
Ayn RandAyn Rand I never found beauty in longing for the impossible and never found the possible to be beyond my reach.
Ayn RandAyn Rand The man who is wrong still retains some respect for truth, if only by accepting the responsibility of choice.
Ayn RandAyn Rand 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 RandAyn Rand Man cannot survive except through his mind.
Ayn RandAyn Rand 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.
Ayn RandAyn Rand Self-sacrifice? But it is precisely the self that cannot and must not be sacrificed.
Ayn RandAyn Rand Statism is a system of institutionalized violence and perpetual civil war. Statism survives by looting; a free country survives by production.
Ayn RandAyn Rand All life is a purposeful struggle, and your only choice is the choice of a goal.
Ayn RandAyn Rand An irresponsible person is a person who makes vague promises, then breaks his word, blames it on circumstances and expects other people to forgive it.
Ayn RandAyn Rand There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.
Ayn RandAyn Rand 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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Poetry is the voice of the soul and the inspiration of the heart.
Teresa PeresTeresa Peres But it was now time for her to go away-to find someone who could show her what happiness was.
Lang LeavLang Leav Just because you haven’t seen how wonderful, beautiful, and special she is, doesn’t mean no one else will.
Norah RoseNorah Rose A memory is a star or a stain.
Aneena BijuAneena Biju Love her, but don’t forget to leave her wild.
Little PaulsonLittle Paulson Do your own thing and live your way of happiness.
Emily BockEmily Bock I’ve experienced departure far too much to have the courage and call anyone my own.
Mira R. AridiMira R. Aridi More often than I am not, all I need is the rise of my own lungs – I am already complete.
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Ever since I was a child I’ve always been very attracted to melodies. Whether I hear Jeff Beck, a choir, an ocean or the wind, there’s always a melody in there.
Carlos SantanaCarlos Santana I did not feel ‘evil’ when I wrote advertisements for Puerto Rico. They helped attract industry and tourists to a country which had been living on the edge of starvation for 400 years.
David OgilvyDavid Ogilvy I’m attracted by the unknown, but I take precautions.
Jimmy PageJimmy Page Certainly I have no attraction to misery. I don’t intentionally go for dark.
Christian BaleChristian Bale That’s not very attractive behavior, Bella. he said. Forgiveness is divine. Mind your own buisness.
Stephenie MeyerStephenie Meyer Now that the steam engine rules the world, a title is an absurdity, still I am all dressed up in this title. It will crush me if Ido not support it. The title attracts attention to myself.
StendhalStendhal I suppose maybe if I had been an attractive child, I would have had less inclination to push my physical presence.
George MichaelGeorge Michael Prayer is a form of meditation, isn’t it? It’s laws of attraction: whatever you put out into the universe is what it receives. It’s just kind of putting your thoughts out into the universe.
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