Truth Quote by Ayn Rand — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“A moment or an eternity—did it matter? Life, undefeated, existed and could exist.”

“I started my life with a single absolute: that the world was mine to shape in the image of my highest values and never to be given up to a lesser standard, no matter how long or hard the struggle.”

“Economic power is exercised by means of a positive, by offering men a reward, an incentive, a payment, a value; political power is exercised by means of a negative, by the threat of punishment, injury, imprisonment, destruction. The businessman's tool is values; the bureaucrat's tool is fear.”

“The spread of evil is the symptom of a vacuum. Whenever evil wins, it is only by default: by the moral failure of those who evade the fact that there can be no compromise on basic principles.”

“We are born into this world unarmed - our mind is our only weapon.”

“I never found beauty in longing for the impossible and never found the possible to be beyond my reach.”

“It may well be that we can never fully adapt to our own deformities. Unable to”

“Leigh did what any sane female faced with such an e-mail would do: deleted it to resist the temptation of replying, cleared her trash to resist the temptation of recalling it, and then called tech support to restore all her recently deleted e-mails. (Chasing Harry Winston)”

“You should not honor men more than truth.”

“A thought is harmless unless we believe it. It’s not our thoughts, but our attachment to our thoughts, that causes suffering. Attaching to a thought means believing that it’s true, without inquiring. A belief is a thought that we’ve been attaching to, often for years.”

“You were the hardest year of my life and I’ve never been so happy. What does that say about me?”

“Try telling the truth for a whole week.”