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Nothing Quotes by Ayn Rand
- Creation comes before distribution - or there will be nothing to distribute. The need of the creator comes before the need of any possible beneficiary.…
- When you see that trading is done, not by consent, but by compulsion - when you see that in order to produce, you need to…
- No matter how vast your knowledge or how modest, it is your own mind that has to acquire it. It is only with your own…
- An emotion as much tells you nothing about reality, beyond the fact that something makes you feel something.
- To demand 'sense' is the hallmark of nonsense. Nature does not make sense. Nothing makes sense.
- A rational process is a moral process. You may make an error at any step of it, with nothing to protect you but your own…
- If that's the price of getting together, then I'll be damned if I want to live on the same earth with any human beings! If…
- Creation comes before distribution -- or there will be nothing to distribute.
- The evil of the world is made possible by nothing but the sanction you give it.
- Independence is the recognition of the fact that yours is the responsibility of judgment and nothing can help you escape it-that no substitute can do…
- There is nothing wrong in helping other people, if and when they are worthy of the help and you can afford to help them.
- America’s founding ideal was the principle of individual rights. Nothing more-and nothing less. The rest-everything that America achieved, everything she became, everything 'noble and just,'…
- America's founding Ideal was the principle of individual rights. Nothing more - and nothing less.
- Why had we let it go? Why had we both been condemned...to an exile among dreary strangers who had made us give up all desire…
- Abortion is a moral right-which should be left to the sole discretion of the woman involved; morally, nothing other than her wish in the matter…
- When you see that trading is done, not by consent, but by compulsion...th at in order to produce, you need to obtain permission from men…
- The man at the top of the intellectual pyramid contributes the most to all those below him, but gets nothing except his material payment, receiving…
- [What for] was the first question he asked about any activity proposed to him - and nothing would make him act, if he found no…
- For they have nothing to fight me with, save the brute force of their numbers. I have my mind.
- Independence is the recognition of the fact that yours is the responsibility of judgement and nothing can help you escape it - that no substitute…
- What you think is an illusion created by your glands, your emotions and, in the last analysis, by the content of your stomach. That gray…
- I owe nothing to my brothers, nor do I gather debts from them. I ask none to live for me, nor do I live for…
- Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision.
- Have you felt it too? Have you seen how your best friends love everything about you- except the things that count? And your most important…
- There’s nothing as significant as a human face. Nor as eloquent. We can never really know another person, except by our first glance at him.…
More Nothing Quotes
- Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses. — Hannah Arendt
- It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary association, and that they are thus quite… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip. — Aristophanes
- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- Nature does nothing in vain. — Aristotle
- But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless… — Aristotle
- Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside… — Diane Ackerman
- Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us! — Richard Bach
- A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more… — Frank Abagnale
- The police can't protect consumers. People need to be more aware and educated about identity theft. You need to be a little… — Frank Abagnale
- There's nothing wrong with being a loser, it just depends on how good you are at it. — Billie Joe Armstrong