The verdict you pronounce upon the source of your livelihood is the verdict you pronounce upon your life
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I want you to observe, that those who cry the loudest about their disillusionment, about the failure of virtue, the futility of reason, the impotence of logic are those who have achieved the full, exact, logical result of the ideas they preached, so mercilessly logical that they dare not identify it. In a world that proclaims the non-existence of the mind, the moral righteousness of rule by brute force, the penalizing of the competent in favour of the incompetent, the sacrifice of the best to the worst in such a world, the best have to turn against society and have to become it's deadliest enemies.Ayn Rand
Guilt is a rope that wears thin.
Ayn Rand
Don't rely on our knowledge of what's best for your future. We do know, but it can't be best until you know it.
Ayn Rand
John Galt is Prometheus who changed his mind. After centuries of being torn by vultures in payment for having brought to men the fire of the gods, he broke his chains and he withdrew his fire until the day when men withdraw their vultures.
Ayn Rand
I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build.
Ayn Rand
Did you really think that we wanted those laws to be observed ... We want them broken. You'd better get it straight that it's not a bunch of boy scouts you're up against then you'll know that this is not the age for beautiful gestures. We're after powe.
Ayn Rand
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