Only the man who does not need it, is fit to inherit wealth, the man who would make his fortune no matter where he started.
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The verdict you pronounce upon the source of your livelihood is the verdict you pronounce upon your lifeAyn Rand
I owe nothing to my brothers, nor do I gather debts from them. I ask none to live for me, nor do I live for any others. I covet no man's soul, nor is my soul theirs to covet.
Ayn Rand
Why do they always teach us that it's easy and evil to do what we want and that we need discipline to restrain ourselves It's the hardest thing in the world--to do what we want. And it takes the greatest kind of courage. I mean, what we really want.
Ayn Rand
Neither am I the means to any end others may wish to accomplish. I am not a tool for their use. I am not a servant of their needs. I am not a bandage for their wounds. I am not a sacrifice on their altars.
Ayn Rand
To say "I love you" one must first be able to say the "I."
Ayn Rand
Force and mind are opposites; morality ends where a gun begins.
Ayn Rand
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