"Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your m...












Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.

More Ayn Rand quotes
"A building has integrity just like a man. And just as seldom.
"Integrity is the recognition of the fact that you cannot fake your consciousness, just as honesty is the recognition of the fact that you cannot fake ...
"This box is useless," said Alliance 6-7349.Should it be what they claim of it," said Harmony 9-2642, "then it would bring ruin to the Department of Ca...
"No matter how vast your knowledge or how modest, it is your own mind that has to acquire it. It is only with your own knowledge that you can deal. It ...
"It does take an exceptional mind and a still more exceptional integrity to remain untouched by the brain-destroying influences of the world’s doctrine...
"When facing society, the man most concerned, the man who is to do the most and contribute the oat, has the least say. It's taken for granted that he h...
"A house can have integrity, just like a person,' said Roark, 'and just as seldom.
"When facing society, the man most concerned, the man who is to do the most and contribute the most, has the least say. It's taken for granted that he ...
"Only a man of integrity can possess the virtue of honesty, since only the faking of one’s consciousness can permit the faking of existence.
"A rational man never distorts or corrupts his own standards...in order to appeal to the irrationality, dishonesty or stupidity of others.