Quote by Ayn Rand
Do not ever say that the desire to do good by force is a good moti

Do not ever say that the desire to do good by force is a good motive. Neither power-lust nor stupidity are good motives. – Ayn Rand

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So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money? – Ayn Rand

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Money
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Reason is not automatic. Those who deny it cannot be conquered by it. Do not count on them. Leave them alone. – Ayn Rand

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alone
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Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice. – Ayn Rand

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I like a man whos good, but not too good – for the good die young, and I hate a dead one. – Mae West

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Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue. – Buddha

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Whatever is done for love always occurs beyond good and evil. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm then they might have an unlimited power for doing good. – Socrates

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True education flowers at the point when delight falls in love with responsibility. – Philip Pullman

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