Ayn Rand Quotes

Potentially, a government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.

Ayn Rand

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: February 2, 1905 - March 6, 1982

Topics

ManGovernmentLegalDangerousForce

When you have risk aversion in Japan, the normal day-to-day outflows that happen in a normal market environment slow down.

Jens Nordvig

SlowEnvironmentYouDownRisk

Imagine a 'Mission: Impossible'-style spy or infiltration mission into the core, the very heart of the Empire's military-industrial complex, the most secure facility in the Empire. You have a small band of experts with complementary skills who, together, are able to do these amazing things.

John Knoll

HeartTogetherAmazingSmallMission

Thus, the focus on this main political goal must become more visible in EU politics and to achieve this, we need a political impulse. It must be clear what the priorities on the agenda are.

Angela Merkel

FocusPoliticsPoliticalPriorities

Women just make interesting characters, especially when you're working against cliches.

John Sandford

WomenInterestingYouAgainstJust

People come up to me all the time and say, 'Oh, I love to watch Food Network,' and I ask them what they cook, and they say, 'I don't really cook.' They're afraid, they're intimidated, they know all about food from eating out and watching TV, but they don't know where to start in their own kitchen.

Michael Symon

LoveTimeFoodPeopleMeStart

Whether or not I tour forever, I'm not sure. I would love to spend more time living in harmony with nature rather than flying all over the world and contributing to global warming, you know what I mean?

Jason Mraz

NatureLoveTimeWorldFlyingYou

I had originally written 'Pariah' as a feature, and we shot the first act as a short film, and then we used the short as a marketing tool to fundraise for the feature.

Dee Rees

ShortMarketingFirstActToolFilm

You know, everybody makes mistakes when they are president.

William J. Clinton

MistakesYouKnowPresidentMakes

I want to die in the saddle. I love writing, producing, acting, directing.

Peter Fonda

LoveWritingDieActingWantSaddle

When I was younger, I barely talked. I was scared of people. I had to learn how to cultivate that confidence.

Tiffany Haddish

ConfidencePeopleLearnScaredHow

The Humvee is an American military icon and will continue to be for decades. It is an essential part of U.S. military operations.

Todd Young

AmericanWillMilitaryOperations

The worst job I ever had was as a telemarketer for, oh, I don't know, I think I made it about 90 minutes. I quit before lunch. I went in around 10:30 or 11 and said, 'I can't do this.' It was horrific. I had too many people yell at me within that 90 minutes to be able to continue.

Rich Sommer

JobPeopleMeLunchThinkKnow

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