Russian-born American novelist, philosopher, playwright, and screenwriter
Art is a selective re-creation of reality according to an artists metaphysical value judgments. – Ayn Rand
Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea. – Ayn Rand
Guilt is a rope that wears thin. – Ayn Rand
The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live. – Ayn Rand
Anyone who fights for the future, lives in it today. – Ayn Rand
Money will not purchase happiness for the man who has no concept of what he wants. – Ayn Rand
To say “I love you” one must know first how to say the “I”. – Ayn Rand
Self respect is something that can’t be killed. The worst thing is to kill a man’s pretense at it. – Ayn Rand
Sacrifice is the surrender of that which you value in favor of which you dont. – Ayn Rand
If it’s worth doing, it’s worth overdoing. – Ayn Rand
But why should you care what people will say? All you have to do is please yourself. – Ayn Rand
Never ask people about your work. – Ayn Rand
A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others. – Ayn Rand
The world you desire can be won, it exists, it is real, it is possible, it is yours. – Ayn Rand
A leash is a rope with a noose at both ends. – Ayn Rand
The argument from intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence. – Ayn Rand
You have been the one encounter in my life that can never be repeated. – Ayn Rand
There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil. – Ayn Rand
I could die for you. But I couldn’t, and wouldn’t, live for you. – Ayn Rand
Don’t think. Believe. Trust your heart, not your brain. Don’t think. Feel. Believe. – Ayn Rand
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