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Ayn Rand Quotes

By Simran Khurana, About.com

Art: Ayn Rand Quotes
Art is a selective re-creation of reality according to an artist's metaphysical value-judgments. An artist recreates those aspects of reality which represent his fundamental view of man's nature.

Achievements: Ayn Rand Quotes
Competition is a by-product of productive work, not its goal. A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others .

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

Ability: Ayn Rand Quotes
The desire not to be anything is the desire not to be.

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

Achievements: Ayn Rand Quotes
To achieve, you need thought. You have to know what you are doing and that's real power.

Ability: Ayn Rand Quotes
Wealth is the product of man's capacity to think.

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