black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

I am done with this creed of corruption.

Ayn Rand

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.
AYN RAND

Achievement Existence Goals Joy Moments Stumble Torture Vision
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.
AYN RAND

Approach Evil Life Man Money Run Sentence
To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That’s what everybody does every hour of his life. If I asked you to keep your soul – would you understand why that’s much harder?
AYN RAND

Compromise Easy Hard Life Sell Soul Understand World
People don’t want to think. And the deeper they get into trouble, the less they want to think.
AYN RAND

Human Nature People Thinking Trouble Want
I am done with this creed of corruption.
AYN RAND

Corruption Done One Liner
Statism is a system of institutionalized violence and perpetual civil war. Statism survives by looting; a free country survives by production.
AYN RAND

Civil Institution Production Survival System Violence War
Never think of pain or danger or enemies a moment longer than is necessary to fight them.
AYN RAND

Danger Enemy Fight Moments Necessary Pain Thinking
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.
AYN RAND

Character Earn Honor Man Men Money Obtain Respect
Men who reject the responsibility of thought and reason can only exist as parasites on the thinking of others.
AYN RAND

Existence Men Reason Rejection Responsiblity Thinking
As we gain knowledge, we do not become more certain, we become certain of more.
AYN RAND

Certain Improvement Inspirational Knowledge Learning
The basic need of the creator is independence.
AYN RAND

Creation Independence Need One Liner
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.
AYN RAND

Effort Gang Individual Institution Product Society Speak Strict Togetherness Violence
A businessman cannot force you to buy his product; if he makes a mistake, he suffers the consequences; if he fails, he takes the loss. If bureaucrat makes a mistake, you suffer the consequences; if he fails, he passes the loss on to you.
AYN RAND

Businessman Consequences Failure Force Lost Mistake Suffering
There is no difference between communism and socialism, except in the means of achieving the same ultimate end: communism proposes to enslave men by force, socialism – by vote. It is merely the difference between murder and suicide.
AYN RAND

Achievement Community Ending Except Murder Social Suicide Ultimate Vote
Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.
AYN RAND

Ability Business Ideas Integrity One Liner Stand
Reason is not automatic. Those who deny it cannot be conquered by it. Do not count on them. Leave them alone.
AYN RAND

Alone Automatic Conquer Count Deny Leaving Reason

I am done with this creed of corruption.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

I am done with this creed of corruption.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Ayn Rand Quotes