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Reasons Quotes by Ayn Rand
- Capitalism is the only system that can make freedom, individuality, and the pursuit of values possible in practice. When I say 'capitalism,' I mean a…
- Consider the reasons which make us certain that we are right, but not the fact that we are certain. If you are not convinced, ignore…
- The purpose of man's life...is to become an abject zombie who serves a purpose he does not know, for reasons he is not to question.
- All the reasons which made the initiation of physical force evil, make the retaliatory use of physical force a moral imperative.
- Government control of the economy, no matter in whose behalf, has been the source of all the evils in our industrial society -- and the…
- The good, say the mystics of spirit, is God, a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive — a…
- The necessary consequence of man's right to life is his right to self-defense. In a civilized society, force may be used only in retaliation and…
- 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 I…
- People said it because other people said it. They did not know why it was being said and heard everywhere. they did not give or…
More Reasons Quotes
- The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the… — Mary Astell
- The object is very clear in the fight against racism; you have reasons why you're opposed to it. But when you're writing… — Margaret Atwood
- How quick come the reasons for approving what we like! — Jane Austen
- Love or hatred must constantly increase between two persons who are always together; every moment fresh reasons are found for loving or… — Honore de Balzac
- People go to church for the same reasons they go to a tavern: to stupefy themselves, to forget their misery, to imagine… — Mikhail Bakunin
- Some of these actresses or public personas who are very public about their disciplined diets, more power to them. I just don't… — Amy Adams
- I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they… — James A. Baldwin
- So I think you have to marry for the right reasons, and marry the right person. — Anne Bancroft
- I'm spending a year dead for tax reasons. — Douglas Adams
- One of the reasons why you like to do your own drawings is, your style changes over time. And there's something about… — Scott Adams
- This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons that have been offered in explanation have seemed adequate. — Simone de Beauvoir
- I love scoring goals for England and playing for England. That's one of the reasons I didn't retire - I love playing… — David Beckham