Ayn Rand

Action without thought is mindlessness, and thought without action is hypocritical.

Ayn Rand

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

Ayn Rand

An irresponsible person is a person who makes vague promises, then breaks his word, blames it on circumstances and expects other people to forgive it.

Ayn Rand

Everyone has the right to make his own decisions, but none has the right to force his decision on others.

Ayn Rand

Honest people are never touchy about the matter of being trusted.

Ayn Rand

Honor is self-esteem made visible in action.

Ayn Rand

I am. I think. I will.

Ayn Rand

I think it’s a sin to sit down and let your life go without making a try for it.

Ayn Rand

I’m not brave enough to be a coward; I see the consequences too clearly.

Ayn Rand

Ideas are the greatest and most crucially practical power on earth.

Ayn Rand