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I started my life with a single absolute: that the world was mine to shape in the image of my highest values and never t — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
Devotion to the truth is the hallmark of morality; there is no greater, nobler, more heroic form of devotion than the ac — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
Who is John Galt? — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
I never found beauty in longing for the impossible and never found the possible to be beyond my reach. — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
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 i — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
I think, therefore I'll think. — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
I take no pride in hopeless longing; I wouldn't hold a stillborn aspiration. I'd want to have it, to make it, to live it — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
I do not think that tragedy is our natural fate and I do not live in chronic dread of disaster. It is no happiness, but — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
Every form of happiness if one, every desire is driven by the same motor--by our love for a single value, for the highes — Ayn Rand
Pride is the recognition of the fact that you are your own highest value and, like all of man’s values, it has to be ear — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
The view that man was ever to be drawn by some vision of the unattainable shining ahead, doomed ever to aspire, but not — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
Man’s mind is his basic tool of survival. Life is given to him, survival is not. His body is given to him, its sustenanc — Ayn Rand
Technically, on the spectrum of very bad things, they did nothing truly wicked. But of course, that spectrum has no meas — Galt Niederhoffer, The Romantics
Rationality is the recognition of the fact that existence exists, that nothing can alter the truth and nothing can take — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
Independence is the recognition of the fact that yours is the responsibility of judgment and nothing can help you escape — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
No, you do not have to live as a man; it is an act of moral choice. But you cannot live as anything else—and the alterna — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
It’s not that I don’t suffer, it’s that I know the unimportance of suffering, I know that pain is to be fought and throw — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
Thinking is man’s only basic virtue, from which all the others proceed. And his basic vice, the source of all his evils, — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
The moral is the chosen, not the forced; the understood, not the obeyed. The moral is the rational, and reason accepts n — Ayn Rand
A rational process is a moral process. You may make an error at any step of it, with nothing to protect you but your own — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged