Ayn Rand Quote

We are those who do not disconnect the values of their minds from the actions of their bodies, those who do not leave their values to empty dreams, but bring them into existence, those who give materi...

Don’t tell me your evaluation. Give me the facts.

All your life, you have heard yourself denounced, not for your faults, but for your greatest virtues. You have been hated, not for your mistakes, but for your achievements. You have been scorned for a...

You always play it open, don’t you?” he asked.“I’ve never noticed you doing otherwise.”“I thought I was the only one who could afford to.

Nothing can justify injustice.

Are you saying,” he asked slowly, “that I rose in your estimation when you found that I wanted you?”“Of course.”“That’s not the reaction of most people to being wanted.”“It isn’t.”“Most people feel th...

Throughout his life, whenever he became convinced that a course of action was right, the desire to follow it had come automatically.

...he had acquired the conviction that one had to concern oneself with the rational, not the insane—that one had to seek that which was right, because the right answer always won—that the senseless, t...

He saw for the first time that he had never known fear because, against any disaster, he had held the omnipotent cure of being able to act.

...he had never known fear because, against any disaster, he had held the omnipotent cure of being able to act.