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

Only the man who does not need it, is fit to inherit wealth, the man who would make his fortune no matter where he started. - Ayn Rand

The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live. - Ayn Rand

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

The man who lets a leader prescribe his course is a wreck being towed to the scrap heap. - Ayn Rand

There is a level of cowardice lower than that of the conformist: the fashionable non-conformist. - Ayn Rand

Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to men's stupidity, but your talent to their reason. - Ayn Rand

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. - Ayn Rand

Wealth is the product of man's capacity to think. - Ayn Rand

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

There can be no such thing, in law or in morality, as actions to an individual, but permitted to a mob. - Ayn Rand

A building has integrity just like a man. And just as seldom. - Ayn Rand

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others. - Ayn Rand

A desire presupposes the possibility of action to achieve it; action presupposes a goal which is worth achieving. - Ayn Rand

If any civilization is to survive, it is the morality of altruism that men have to reject. - Ayn Rand

Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice. - Ayn Rand

Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics - a rational ethics - as a precondition of rebirth. - Ayn Rand

Force and mind are opposites; morality ends where a gun begins. - Ayn Rand

I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build. - Ayn Rand

Evil requires the sanction of the victim. - Ayn Rand

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