The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity.
Quote by Ayn Rand
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The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity.
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Ayn Rand Quotes
- We are fast approaching the stage of the ultimate inversion: the stage where the government is free to do anything it pleases, while the citizens may act only by permission which is the stage of the darkest periods of human history, the stage of rule by brute force.
- I swear, by my life and my love of it, that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.
- When man learns to understand and control his own behavior as well as he is learning to understand and control the behavior of crop plants and domestic animals, he may be justified in believing that he has become civilized.
- Upper classes are a nation's past the middle class is its future.
- To say 'I love you' one must first be able to say the 'I.'
- Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to men's stupidity, but your talent to their reason.
- Money is the barometer of a society's virtue.
- Individual rights are the means of subordinating society to moral law.
- Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the leper's bell of an approaching looter.
- The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws.
Best Quotes
- The left sees nothing but bigotry and superstition in the popular defense of the family or in popular attitudes regarding abortion, crime, busing, and the school curriculum.
- I'm not into politics but I am committed to a cause: ensuring design technology and engineering stays on the U.K. curriculum, alongside science and maths - grounding abstract theory, merging the practical with the academic.
- To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.
- Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.
- Politics is the reflex of the business and industrial world.
- Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water.
- Woman is the dominant sex. Men have to do all sorts of stuff to prove that they are worthy of woman's attention.
- Nothing can be more absurd than the practice that prevails in our country of men and women not following the same pursuits with all their strengths and with one mind, for thus, the state instead of being whole is reduced to half.
- Where globalization means, as it so often does, that the rich and powerful now have new means to further enrich and empower themselves at the cost of the poorer and weaker, we have a responsibility to protest in the name of universal freedom.
- The giving of love is an education in itself.