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"I would rather have a nod from an American, than a snuff-box from an emperor."
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Personal Development

"The middle class were invented to give the poor hope; the poor, to make the rich feel special; the rich, to humble the middle class."
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Personal Development

"And though it is much to be a nobleman, it is more to be a gentleman."
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Personal Development

"Upper classes are a nation's past; the middle class is its future."
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Personal Development

"Dinah had all the class."
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Personal Development

"I was probably the one who tattled on the class clown. To get in good with the teachers."
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Personal Development

"A man who graduated high in his class at Yale Law School and made partnership in a top law firm would be celebrated. A man who invested wisely would be admired, but a woman who accomplishes this is treated with suspicion."
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"If there ever was a poet for the working class Billy Joe Shaver and Merle Haggard would be my nomination."
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"Things are not quite what they seem always. Don't start me on class, otherwise you'll get a four-hour lecture."
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"I was a class clown."
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"And no one rose to ask the question: Good?-by what standard?John Galt."
Ethics

"Love is the expression of one's values, the greatest reward you can earn for the moral qualities you have achieved in your character and person, the emotional price paid by one man for the joy he receives from the virtues of another."
Love

"To think is an act of choice. The key to what you so recklessly call 'human nature,' the open secret you live with, yet dread to name, is the fact that man is a being of volitional consciousness. Reason does not work automatically; thinking is not a mechanical process; the connections of logic are not made by instinct."
Philosophy

"Fear walks through the City, fear without name, without shape. All men feel it and none dare to speak."
Society

"Man is an end in himself."
Philosophy

"You know, I think that only if one feels immensely important can one feel truly light."
Psychology

"Dagny," he said, looking at the city as it moved past their taxi window, "think of the first man who thought of making a steel girder. He knew what he saw, what he thought and what he wanted. He did not say, 'It seems to me,' and he did not take orders from those who say, 'In my opinion."
Innovation

"Ask yourself whether the dream of heaven and greatness should be waiting for us in our graves - or whether it should be ours here and now and on this earth."
Dream

"Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values."
Happiness

"Just as man can't exist without his body, so no rights can exist without the right to translate one's rights into reality, to think, to work and keep the results, which means: the right of property."
Work
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