I set my own standards. I inherit nothing. I stand at the end of no tradition. I may, perhaps, stand...

I set my own standards. I inherit nothing. I stand at the end of no tradition. I may, perhaps, stand at the beginning of one.

Ayn Rand

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2017 November 11	Origin: Tweet Link: https://twitter.com/AynRandOrg/status/876937647960334339 "I set my own standards. I inherit nothing. I stand at the end of no tradition. I may, perhaps, stand at the beginning of one." — Ayn Rand — Ayn Rand (@AynRandOrg) June 19, 2017	Image evidence

Russian-American novelist and philosopher

February 2nd, 1905 - March 6th, 1982