Action Quote by Ayn Rand Download Open image “You were not born to be a second-hander." Howard Roark to Gail Wynand in "The Fountainhead” — Ayn Rand ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Action Born Fountainhead Gail Howard roark
Roark smiled, "Gail, if this boat were sinking, I'd give my life to save you. Not because it's any kind of duty. Only because… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
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“No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy would have supposed her born to be an heroine.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
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“Water lapped as she sat forward. “Don’t play games with me, Roarke.” “Eve, it’s my fondest wish to do just that.” — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“All this in no way discounts her attractiveness. Mirabelle is attractive; it's just that she is never the first or second girl chosen.” — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
“What I really wanted... wasn't fame. All I wanted was to know... whether or not I should've been born. Huff... I can't even shout… — Portugas D. Ace Copy Share Image
I've always aspired to Cary Grant's level of coolness and failed miserably. — Jason Priestley Copy Share Image
“Her date was pleasant enough, but she knew that if her life was a movie this guy would be buried in the credits as… — Russell Beland Copy Share Image
“The voice belonged to a plump, round-faced woman of the sort that develops a good personality because the alternative is suicide.” — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
The fierce ambitions of Carver Dana Andrews, son of a Baptist preacher, might well have been imagined by Horatio Alger, Jr.-- or Samuel Goldwyn--… — Marion Meade 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 always say there are two things to be successful. The first is decide exactly what you want - set your goals - and… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
You'd be surprised how hard it can often be to translate an action into an idea. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
Gratitude isn't just a feeling, it's an action. Expressing gratitude by writing in a journal, taking a photo, or shooting a video creates a… — Janice Kaplan Copy Share Image
Nothing is so powerful as an insight into human nature... what compulsions drive a man, what instincts dominate his action. If you know these… — William Bernbach Copy Share Image
Every thought I have imprisioned in expression I must free by my deeds — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
It took me 20 years to buy an electric typewriter, because I was afraid it would be too sensitive. I like to bang the… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
Every action that helps us manifest our divine nature more and more is good; every action that retards it is evil. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
As you begin changing your thinking, start immediately to change your behaviour. Begin to act the part of the person you would like to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's easy to say, let's go in and get the bad guys. But you have a divided country of Sunnis and Shias. The United… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
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