Ends Quote by Ayn Rand Download Open image “Each man must live as an end in himself and follow his own rational self-interest.” — Ayn Rand ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ends Interest Men Rational Self Self interest
Each man does seek his own interest, but, unfortunately, not according to the dictates of reason. — Kenneth Waltz Copy Share Image
Man—every man—is an end in himself, not a means to the ends of others; he must live for his own sake, neither sacrificing himself… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Interest in the lives of others, the high evaluation of these lives, what are they but the overflow of the interest a man finds… — Sherwood Anderson Copy Share Image
Each man must grant himself the emotions that he needs and the morality that suits him. — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
“Man, and in general every rational being, exists as an end in himself, not merely as a means for arbitrary use by this or… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
In the absence of government each man learns to think, to act for himself, without counting on the support of an outside force which,… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“If men were rational, they would take a more correct view of their own interest than they do at present; and if all men… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Every man must do two things alone; he must do his own believing and his own dying. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company — Charles Evans Hughes Copy Share Image
No one has the least regard for the man; with them all, he has been an object of avoidance, suspicion, and aversion; but the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Each man has to work out his own understanding of what needs to be done, and then prepare himself to take advantage of the… — George S. Clason Copy Share Image
There are no white lies, there is only the blackest of destruction, and a white lie is the blackest of all. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
She watched the prairies the rivers, the towns slipping past at an untouchable distance below - and she noted that the sense of detachment… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“This was reality, she thought, this sense of clear outlines, of purpose, of lightness, of hope.” — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
A “collective” mind does not exist. It is merely the sum of endless numbers of individual minds. If we have an endless number of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Lobbying' is the activity of attempting to influence legislation by privately influencing the legislators. It is the result and creation of a mixed economy-of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“She moved her hand and let it rest against his. He did not withdraw his fingers and he did not pretend indifference. She bent… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
This miracle of me is mine to own and keep, and mine to guard, and mine to use, and mine to kneel before. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“There was still one response, the greatest, that she had missed. She thought: To find a feeling that would hold, as their sum, as… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Inflation is not caused by the actions of private citizens, but by the government: by an artificial expansion of the money supply required to… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“She was fifteen when it occurred to her for the first time that women did not run railroads and that people might object. To… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Fransisco, you're some kind of very high nobility, aren't you?" He answered, "Not yet. The reason my family has lasted for such a long… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I understand that it's the music that keeps me alive... That's my lifeblood. And to give that up for, like, the TV, the cars,… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Well, The Day the Earth Caught Fire was a story... I don't if anybody knows what it is but it was about... in the… — Val Guest Copy Share Image
Bush reiterated his stand to conservatives opposing his decision on stem cell research. He said today he believes life begins at conception and ends… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Dating someone on the opposite end of the happy spectrum teaches you an incredible amount of patience. — Chris Pine Copy Share Image
What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's just enough for me to have the idea. I don't need to see it through to the end. When it actually happens,… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
At the end of night, before you close your eyes, be content with what you've done and be proud of who you are. — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
it is the brevity of life which makes it tolerable; its experiences have value because they have an end. — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
I hope that the Palestinians don't make the mistake of unleashing a new intifada. They've tried it twice before, and the consequences were bad… — Tom Segev Copy Share Image
Believe to the end, even if all men went astray and you were left the only one faithful; bring your offering even then and… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image