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The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.

The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.

Inspirational, Motivational, Change

"Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody had decided not to see.

Inspirational, Live Life, Teaching

Freedom (n.): To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.

Inspirational, Freedom, Independent Women

The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.

Inspirational, Wisdom, Truth

There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.

Inspirational, Courage, Two Sides

Ayn Rand (1988). “The Ayn Rand Lexicon: Objectivism from A to Z”, p.102, Penguin

Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark in the hopeless swamps of the not-quite, the not-yet, and the not-at-all. Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach. The world you desire can be won. It exists.. it is real.. it is possible.. it's yours.

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

All life is a purposeful struggle, and your only choice is the choice of a goal.

Inspirational, Life, Struggle

Ayn Rand (1963). “For the New Intellectual: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand (50th Anniversary Edition)”, p.155, Penguin

Do not let the hero in your soul perish.

Inspirational, Hero, Recovery

Ayn Rand (2011). “Ayn Rand Novel Collection”, p.2269, Penguin

Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision.

Inspirational, Men, Challenges

Ayn Rand (1963). “For the New Intellectual: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand (50th Anniversary Edition)”, p.62, Penguin

If one doesn't respect oneself one can have neither love nor respect for others.

Inspirational, Respect, Ethics

Ayn Rand (2011). “Ayn Rand Novel Collection”, p.783, Penguin

Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.

Inspirational, Money, Powerful

Ayn Rand (2016). “Atlas Shrugged”, p.315, Hamilton Books

To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That's what everybody does every hour of his life. If I asked you to keep your soul - would you understand why that's much harder?

Inspirational, Soul, Doe

Ayn Rand (2005). “The Fountainhead”, p.551, Penguin

Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.

Inspirational, Men, Progress Of Society

The Fountainhead pt. 4, ch. 18 (1943)

Man—every man—is an end in himself, not a means to the ends of others; he must live for his own sake, neither sacrificing himself to others nor sacrificing others to himself; he must work for his rational self-interest, with the achievement of his own happiness as the highest moral purpose of his life.

Inspirational, Mean, Sacrifice

Ayn Rand (2011). “Ayn Rand Novel Collection”, p.2419, Penguin

If it's worth doing, it's worth overdoing.

Inspirational, Ifs

But why should you care what people will say? All you have to do is please yourself.

Inspirational, People, Care

Ayn Rand (1999). “Ayn Rand Reader”, p.32, Penguin

The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity.

Inspirational, Motivational, Success

The more you learn, the more you know that you know nothing.

Inspirational, Inspiring, Logical

every man is free to rise as far as he's able or willing, but the degree to which he thinks determines the degree to which he'll rise.

Inspirational, Success, Positive Thinking

Ayn Rand (2005). “Atlas Shrugged”, p.1004, Penguin

It is not death that we wish to avoid, but life that we wish to live.

Inspirational, Wish

Ayn Rand (1963). “For the New Intellectual: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand (50th Anniversary Edition)”, p.109, Penguin

To say 'I love you' one must first be able to say the 'I.'

Love, Inspirational, Life

Because, you see, God - whatever anyone chooses to call God - is one's highest conception of the highest possible. And whoever places his highest conception above his own possibility thinks very little of himself and his life. It's a rare gift, you know, to feel reverence for your own life and to want the best, the greatest, the highest possible, here, now, for your very own. To imagine a heaven and then not to dream of it, but to demand it.

Inspirational, Motivational, Dream

"We the Living". Book by Ayn Rand, 1936.

Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death.

Inspirational, Life, Rights

Ayn Rand (1963). “For the New Intellectual: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand (50th Anniversary Edition)”, p.109, Penguin

Never ask people about your work.

Inspirational, People, Asks

The desire not to be anything is the desire not to be.

Inspirational, Addiction, Desire

Ayn Rand (2016). “Atlas Shrugged”, p.792, Hamilton Books

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