Ayn-rand Quote by Matt Taibbi

Ayn Rand's 'philosophy' is nearly perfect in its immorality, which makes the size of her audience all the more ominous and symptomatic as we…

— Gore Vidal

Before I met Ayn Rand, I was a logical positivist, and accordingly, I didn't believe in absolutes, moral or otherwise. If I couldn't prove…

— Alan Greenspan

“False beliefs that are indoctrinated into the population for a specific reason and outcomes.”

— Steven Redhead

“Once people get beliefs into their heads, it’s fucking hard to change their minds, no matter how many facts come knocking on the door.…

— Bobby Adair

Letting the facts speak for themselves is an immoral principle when we all know that facts and figures can be selected to prove anything.

— Patrick Kavanagh

“All our religion is but a false religion, and all our virtues are mere illusions and we ourselves are only hypocrites in the sight…

— St. John Vianney

“Beliefs are choices. No one has authority over your personal beliefs. Your beliefs are in jeopardy only when you don't know what they are.”

— Jay Allison

“All beliefs are equally valid.”

— Alaric Hutchinson

“Beliefs are the roads we take to reach our dreams. Believe you can do something—or believe you can’t—and you’ll be right every time.”

— Jodi Picoult

“Belief has nothing to do with facts, especially for the unbelievable facts.”

— Toba Beta

“A belief is an absolute but arbitrary mental stance.”

— Will Bowen

All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called 'Facts'. They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain.

— Thomas Hobbes