So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money? – Ayn Rand
Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver. – Ayn Rand
The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it. – Ayn Rand
If any civilization is to survive, it is the morality of altruism that men have to reject. – Ayn Rand
Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision. – Ayn Rand
I swear, by my life and my love of it, that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine. – Ayn Rand
When man learns to understand and control his own behavior as well as he is learning to understand and control the behavior of crop plants and domestic animals, he may be justified in believing that he has become civilized. – Ayn Rand
When I die, I hope to go to Heaven, whatever the Hell that is. – Ayn Rand
Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values. – Ayn Rand
We are fast approaching the stage of the ultimate inversion: the stage where the government is free to do anything it pleases, while the citizens may act only by permission which is the stage of the darkest periods of human history, the stage of rule by brute force. – Ayn Rand
Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death. – Ayn Rand
The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity. – Ayn Rand
A building has integrity just like a man. And just as seldom. – Ayn Rand
Reason is not automatic. Those who deny it cannot be conquered by it. Do not count on them. Leave them alone. – Ayn Rand
