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The truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it.

Ayn Rand

I started my life with a single absolute: that the world was mine to shape in the image of my highest values and never to be given up to a lesser standard, no matter how long or hard the struggle.
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Absolute Give Up Hard Life Shape Standard Start Struggle Value World
I don’t wish to be the symbol of anything. I’m only myself.
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Be Yourself Myself Symbol
An honest man is one who knows that he can’t consume more than he has produced.
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Character Consume Honesty Man Produce
You love people not for what you do for them or what they do for you. You love them for the values, the virtues, which they have achieved in their own character.
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Achievement Character Love People Value Virtue
We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.
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Consequences Evade Reality
Racism is the lowest, most crudely primitive form of collectivism.
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Black Lives Matter Collective Racism
Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think that you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong.
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Check Contradiction Existence Finding Wrong
To deal with men by force is as impractical as to deal with nature by persuasion.
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Deal Force Men Nature Practical
Patience is always rewarded and romance is always round the corner!
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Always Corner Patience Reward Romance Round
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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Achievement Existence Goals Joy Moments Stumble Torture Vision
Love is reverence, and worship, and glory, and the upward glance.
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Glance Glory Love Worship
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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Disagree Learning Man Profit Rational Reality Win Wrong
Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.
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Ability Business Ideas Integrity One Liner Stand
The man who is wrong still retains some respect for truth, if only by accepting the responsibility of choice.
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Acceptance Choice Man Respect Responsiblity Retain Truth Wrong
Do not help your jailers to pretend that their jail is your natural state of existence.
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Existence Help Jail Natural Pretend State
The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.
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Argument Confession Intellectual Intimidate

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