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«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»
Author: Ayn Rand
(Novelist, Writer)
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As Far, degree, determines, free, free thought, in degree, rise, thinks, to that degree, willing
«Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one's values.»
Author: Ayn Rand
(Novelist, Writer)
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Happiness
| Keywords:
achievement, consciousness, proceeding, proceeds, state, values
«God... a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive.»
Author: Ayn Rand
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
God
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conceive, conceives, conceiving, definition
«Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision.»
Author: Ayn Rand
(Novelist, Writer)
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armed, centuries, first century, first steps, roads, steps, throughout, took, vision
«When I die, I hope to go to Heaven, whatever the Hell that is.»
«The action required to sustain human life is primarily intellectual: everything man needs has to be discovered by his mind and produced by his effort»
Author: Ayn Rand
(Novelist, Writer)
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discovered, effort, human action, intellectual, primarily, produced, required, sustain, sustaining, the Action
«Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a profoundly personal, selfish joy from the mere existence of the person one loves. It is one's own personal, selfish happiness that one seeks, earns, and derives from love.»
Author: Ayn Rand
(Novelist, Writer)
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assertion, assertions, derives, deriving, earns, esteem, existence, expression, gains, mere, personal, Personal self, profoundly, response, seeks, selfish, self assertion, self esteem, values
«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.»
«Learn to distinguish the difference between errors of knowledge and breaches of morality»
«know not if this earth on which I stand is the core of the universe or if it is but a speck of dust lost in eternity. I know not and I care not. For I know what happiness is possible to me on earth.»
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