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Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Man's mind is the root of all the

Man's mind is the root of all the goods produced and of all the wealth that has ever existed on earth. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Words are a lens to focus one's mind.

Words are a lens to focus one's mind. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: They smile too much, but it's an ugly

They smile too much, but it's an ugly kind of smiling: it's not joy, it's pleading. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: I love to look at you. I always

I love to look at you. I always think of what Gordon Prescott said. He said that you are God's perfect exercise in structural mathematics. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Rand Paul: You can tell a person's religion 85 percent

You can tell a person's religion 85 percent of the time from their phone records. — Rand Paul

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Do you know the hallmark of the second-rater?

Do you know the hallmark of the second-rater? It's resentment of another man's achievement. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Rand Paul: The problem is that in our country, they

The problem is that in our country, they make it almost impossible for politicians to win anything. In England it's easier to win a libel suit. — Rand Paul

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Upper classes are a nation's past; the middle

Upper classes are a nation's past; the middle class is its future. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Don't rely on our knowledge of what's best

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

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Racism negates two aspects of man's life: reason

Racism negates two aspects of man's life: reason and choice, or mind and morality, replacing them with chemical predestination. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Dont switch the blame to her, that's the

Dont switch the blame to her, that's the oldest trick of all cowards — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Rand Paul: Both sides of the aisle - Republican and

Both sides of the aisle - Republican and Democrat - have been unwilling and afraid to address the deficit, and someone's got to. — Rand Paul

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Self respect is something that can't be killed.

Self respect is something that can't be killed. The worst thing is to kill a man's pretense at it. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Shortest distance between two points is not a

Shortest distance between two points is not a straight line - it's a middleman. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Romantic art is the fuel and the spark

Romantic art is the fuel and the spark plug of a Man's soul. It's task is to set a soul on fire and never let it go out. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: What are you laughing at?""It's wonderful.""What?""The way you

What are you laughing at?"
"It's wonderful."
"What?"
"The way you don't react as everybody else does nowadays. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Run for your life from any man who

Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the leper's bell of an approaching looter. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: When a man drowns himself in work, it's

When a man drowns himself in work, it's because he's trying to escape from something. You ought to have a hobby. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: I threw it down the air shaft. There's

I threw it down the air shaft. There's a concrete floor below. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: She's a writer. The kind of writer who

She's a writer. The kind of writer who wouldn't be published outside. She believes that when one deals with words, one deals with the mind. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: No one's happiness but my own is in

No one's happiness but my own is in my power to achieve or to destroy. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Have you noticed that the imbecile always smiles?

Have you noticed that the imbecile always smiles? Man's first frown is the first touch of God on his forehead. The touch of thought. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: It's very uncomfortable to be a hero, Joel,

It's very uncomfortable to be a hero, Joel, and you don't have the figure for it. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: God ... a being whose only definition is

God ... a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: When unlimited and unrestricted by individual rights a

When unlimited and unrestricted by individual rights a government is men's deadliest enemy. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: The attack on "selfishness" is an attack on

The attack on "selfishness" is an attack on man's self-esteem; to surrender one, is to surrender the other. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: There's no way to make the irrational work.

There's no way to make the irrational work. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: I covet no man's soul, nor is my

I covet no man's soul, nor is my soul theirs to covet. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: No. Forget it. You're only fooling yourself." "About

No. Forget it. You're only fooling yourself." "About what?" "About anything being worth a damn. It's dust, lady, all of it, dust and blood. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: The creator's concern is the conquest of nature.

The creator's concern is the conquest of nature. The parasite's concern is the conquest of men. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: There's nothing important on earth, except human beings.

There's nothing important on earth, except human beings. There's nothing as important about human beings as their relations to one another ... — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: It's such a waste to be subtle and

It's such a waste to be subtle and vicious with people who don't even know that you're being subtle and vicious — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: To rest one's case on faith means to

To rest one's case on faith means to concede that reason is on the side of one's enemies- that one has no rational arguments to offer. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Rationalization is a process of not perceiving reality,

Rationalization is a process of not perceiving reality, but of attempting to make reality fit one's emotions. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Rand Paul: I think it's a conundrum. If we have

I think it's a conundrum. If we have no laws on this, people take it to one extension further, does it have to be humans, you know? — Rand Paul

Rand's Quotes By Rand Paul: I've introduced legislation to say, "For right now,

I've introduced legislation to say, "For right now, let's stop it," from about 34 countries. — Rand Paul

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: It's so graceless, being a martyr. It's honoring

It's so graceless, being a martyr. It's honoring your adversaries too much. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: There are two aspects of man's existence which

There are two aspects of man's existence which are the special province and expression of his sense of life: love and art. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Nobody has ever given a reason why men

Nobody has ever given a reason why men should be their brother's keepers. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: If one's actions are honest, one does not

If one's actions are honest, one does not need the predated confidence of others. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Rand Paul: I'm for immigration reform. I think the system's

I'm for immigration reform. I think the system's horribly broken, and we need to do something about it. — Rand Paul

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: One puts oneself above all and crushes everything

One puts oneself above all and crushes everything in one's way to get the best for oneself. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Anna Quindlen: Even the outright deletions that Ayn Rand's editor

Even the outright deletions that Ayn Rand's editor should have taken care of). — Anna Quindlen

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: No speech is ever considered, but only the

No speech is ever considered, but only the speaker. It's so much easier to pass judgement on a man than on an idea. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Paul Rand: In the Orthodox religion, you don't draw the

In the Orthodox religion, you don't draw the human figure. It's against the rules. — Paul Rand

Rand's Quotes By Rand Paul: I'm not someone who's sort of still trying

I'm not someone who's sort of still trying to figure out what I believe in. — Rand Paul

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Pleasure is nought but virtue's gayer name I

Pleasure is nought but virtue's gayer name
I wrong her still, I rate her worth too low: Virtue the root, and pleasure is the flow'r. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: It's not about who's going to let me;

It's not about who's going to let me; it's about who's going to stop me. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Rand Paul: I will advocate for Kentucky's interests,

I will advocate for Kentucky's interests, — Rand Paul

Rand's Quotes By Robert Jordan: If anything belongs in the Shepherd of the

If anything belongs in the Shepherd of the Night's flocks, lad, it's Trollocs. — Robert Jordan

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: When one makes enemies one knows that one's

When one makes enemies one knows that one's dangerous where it's necessary to be dangerous. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: The only thing that counts in life is

The only thing that counts in life is solid, material assets. It's no time for theories when everything is falling to pieces around us. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: It goes only down to a certain point

It goes only down to a certain point and then it stops. As long as there is that untouched point, it's not really pain. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Jeff Britting: In the original novel [ Anthem], the story

In the original novel [ Anthem], the story unfolds in the mind of a single character. Maybe that's why Ayn Rand called the work a poem. — Jeff Britting

Rand's Quotes By Gregor Collins: Live your life somewhere in between Ayn Rand

Live your life somewhere in between Ayn Rand and Mother Theresa. It's just as important to better yourself as it is to better others. — Gregor Collins

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: The naked shoulder was gown's only ornament

The naked shoulder was gown's only ornament — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Lisa Lutz: The problem isn't reading Ayn Rand, it's liking

The problem isn't reading Ayn Rand, it's liking her. — Lisa Lutz

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: If it's worth doing, it's worth overdoing.

If it's worth doing, it's worth overdoing. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Do not lose your knowledge that man's proper

Do not lose your knowledge that man's proper estate is an upright posture, an intransigent mind, and a step that travels unlimited roads — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: If you write a whole line of zeros,it's

If you write a whole line of zeros,it's still nothing, (Kira Alexandrovna) — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Rand Paul: Under Obamacare, it virtually is impossible to find

Under Obamacare, it virtually is impossible to find out the price of anything. That's not the way to make health care affordable. — Rand Paul

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: The source of work? Man's mind ... man's

The source of work? Man's mind ... man's reasoning mind. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Man's character is the product of his premises.

Man's character is the product of his premises. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Rand Paul: Well, let's be clear I'm the only one

Well, let's be clear I'm the only one on the stage who actually has a five-year budget that balances. — Rand Paul

Rand's Quotes By Rand Paul: I read all of Ayn Rand's novels when

I read all of Ayn Rand's novels when I was 17. — Rand Paul

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Whatever their future, at the dawn of their

Whatever their future, at the dawn of their lives, men seek a noble vision of man's nature and of life's potential. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Rob Zerban: I think Republicans need to have their staffers

I think Republicans need to have their staffers reading less Ayn Rand and having them read Dr. Viktor Frankl's Man's Search For Meaning more. — Rob Zerban

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: He liked to observe emotions; they were like

He liked to observe emotions; they were like red lanterns strung along the dark unknown of another's personality, marking vulnerable points. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Guilt is altruism's stock in trade, and the

Guilt is altruism's stock in trade, and the inducing of guilt is its only means of self-perpetuati on. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: The unrecognized genius-that's one old story. Have you

The unrecognized genius-that's one old story. Have you ever thought of a much worse one-the genius recognized too well? — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: She was incapable of love for any object

She was incapable of love for any object not of her own choice and she resented anyone's demand for it. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Jarett Kobek: It's arguable that Ayn Rand's finest achievement was

It's arguable that Ayn Rand's finest achievement was crashing the economy twenty-five years after her death. — Jarett Kobek

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Let's be gods. Let's be ugly.

Let's be gods. Let's be ugly. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Chuck Schumer: I think it's a little insulting, a bit

I think it's a little insulting, a bit insulting to American workers when Rand Paul says that unemployment insurance is a disservice. — Chuck Schumer

Rand's Quotes By Mark David Henderson: You want to know what's wrong with the

You want to know what's wrong with the world?" Dad paused. "It's this alienation that permeates every aspect of humanity. — Mark David Henderson

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: To achieve, you need thought. You have to

To achieve, you need thought. You have to know what you are doing and that's real power. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: One loses everything when one loses one's sense

One loses everything when one loses one's sense of humor. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: The weather seemed afraid to take a stand

The weather seemed afraid to take a stand and clung noncommittally to some sort of road's middle; Board of Directors' weather, she thought. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: You are never called upon to prove a

You are never called upon to prove a negative. that's a law of logic. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Kenneth Rand: Let me leap naked through life's testing flame,

Let me leap naked through life's testing flame, And bear to lose, and yet endure to win. — Kenneth Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Man's life must be a straight line of

Man's life must be a straight line of motion from goal to farther goal, each leading to the next and to a single growing sum, like a journey ... — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: She thought of the world's code that worshipped

She thought of the world's code that worshipped white lies as an act of mercy - she felt a stab of revulsion against that code.. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Francisco, what's the most depraved type of human

Francisco, what's the most depraved type of human being?" "The man without a purpose. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: All that which proceeds from man's independent ego

All that which proceeds from man's independent ego is good. All that which proceeds from man's dependence upon men is evil. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Remember that rights are moral principles which define

Remember that rights are moral principles which define and protect a man's freedom of action, but impose no obligations on other men. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: What I've got to offer you is your

What I've got to offer you is your life.'
'It's not yours to offer ... — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Robin S. Sharma: The sight of an achievement is the greatest

The sight of an achievement is the greatest gift a human being could offer others. - AYN RAND — Robin S. Sharma

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: But Aristotle's philosophy was the intellect's Declaration of

But Aristotle's philosophy was the intellect's Declaration of Independence. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: Only a man of integrity can possess the

Only a man of integrity can possess the virtue of honesty, since only the faking of one's consciousness can permit the faking of existence. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Paul Ryan: If somebody is going to try to paste

If somebody is going to try to paste a person's view on epistemology to me, then give me Thomas Aquinas. Don't give me Ayn Rand. — Paul Ryan

Rand's Quotes By Rand Paul: It's curious that only in Washington can you

It's curious that only in Washington can you spend $2 billion and claim that you're saving money. — Rand Paul

Rand's Quotes By Robert Jordan: It's not evil, Rand. I know something evil

It's not evil, Rand. I know something evil when I smell it. This isn't evil, it's just incredibly stupid. — Robert Jordan

Rand's Quotes By Rand Paul: Let's overwhelm the Castro regime with iPhones, iPads,

Let's overwhelm the Castro regime with iPhones, iPads, American cars and American ingenuity. — Rand Paul

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: An artist recreates those aspects of reality which

An artist recreates those aspects of reality which represent his fundamental view of man's nature. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Paul Rand: You can't criticize geometry. It's never wrong.

You can't criticize geometry. It's never wrong. — Paul Rand

Rand's Quotes By Gillian Flynn: So there it came, out of nowhere, as

So there it came, out of nowhere, as Rand begged for his daughter's return: a killer smile. — Gillian Flynn

Rand's Quotes By Rand Paul: Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine is a gross

Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine is a gross violation of that nation's sovereignty and an affront to the international community. — Rand Paul

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: It's a curse, you know, to be able

It's a curse, you know, to be able to look higher than you're allowed to reach. — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: When personal judgment is inoperative (or forbidden), men's

When personal judgment is inoperative (or forbidden), men's first concern is not how to choose, but how to justify their choice — Ayn Rand

Rand's Quotes By Ayn Rand: America's founding Ideal was the principle of individual

America's founding Ideal was the principle of individual rights. Nothing more - and nothing less. — Ayn Rand