Irrational Quote by Ayn Rand

Do you know that my personal crusade in life (in the philosophical sense) is not merely to fight collectivism, nor to fight altruism? These…

— Ayn Rand

But neither life nor happiness can be achieved by the pursuit of irrational whims. Just as man is free to attempt to survive in…

— Ayn Rand

Did it ever occur to you, that there is no conflict of interests among men, neither in business nor in trade nor in their…

— Ayn Rand

“The irrational is the impossible; it is that which contradicts the facts of reality; facts cannot be altered by a wish, but they can…

— Ayn Rand

My greatest personal mistake is ever to allow a word or moment that “doesn’t count,” i.e., that I do not refer to my own…

— Ayn Rand

“steam-tactics saga illustrates that (4) Rationalism, unlike empiricism, tends to assume an accretion of vested interests.”

— Gilbert Andrew Hugh Gordon

At that moment, she cannot think of a more reckless, irrational thing than choosing to become a parent.

— Khaled Hosseini

America must deal once and for all with an utterly irrational health care financing system that allows private interests to make billions in profits…

— Suzanne Gordon

For people of color - especially African Americans - the idea that racist cops might frame members of their community is no abstract notion,…

— Tim Wise

But jealousy... it's a strange thing. So much more powerful then I would have thought. And irrational!

— Edward Cullen

The advance of science spares us from irrational dread.

— Martin Rees

There are big, extremely irrational parts of the society, and they have now been mobilized politically by the Republican establishment, hoping that these people…

— Noam Chomsky