Ayn Rand's Quotes
“A man's sexual choice is the result and the sum of his fundamental convictions.... He will always be attracted to the woman who reflects his deepest vision of himself, the woman whose surrender permits him to experience a sense of self-esteem. The man who is proudly certain of his own value, will want the highest type of woman he can find, the woman he admires, the strongest, the hardest to conquer--because only the possession of a heroine will give him the sense of an achievement.” “Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.” “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.” “She did not know the nature of her loneliness. The only words that named it were: This is not the world I expected.” “If it's worth doing, it's worth overdoing.” “Man cannot survive except through his mind...