Ayn Rand Quotes

When man learns to understand and control his own behavior as well as he is learning to understand and control the behavior of crop plants and domestic animals, he may be justified in believing that he has become civilized.

Ayn Rand

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LearningManPlantsControlBehavior

I think some of this fascination with the 'Arab Spring' is just a grand experiment with Israel's survival.

John Bolton

SpringThinkSurvivalExperiment

I am an outside person; if I don't get outside, I get a little crazy.

Jennifer Hale

I AmCrazyPersonOutsideLittleAm

I think having eight kids evens things out a bit. You learn about the world; you learn about the world; you learn you've got to get along. We're all - if anything - very adjustable.

Matthew Ashford

WorldThinkLearnYouOutAnything

I think that there is absolutely no free market in modern industrial states.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

FreeThinkIndustrialModernMarket

What I find relatively funny is that I'm not a model. I'm five foot six and a half; I have absolutely no dream or desire to be a model, I don't live for fashion. But when an opportunity comes your way very early in your career, like Burberry, you do it.

Sophie Kennedy Clark

FunnyLiveOpportunityFashionYou

Do something you really like, and hopefully it pays the rent. As far as I'm concerned, that's success.

Tom Petty

SuccessYouRentSomethingFarLike

I think there's a tendency for modern man to become dominated by gadgets and machines, taking us further and further away from the things I've been talking about.

Robin Day

ManThinkTalkingBecomeModernUs

The detainees at GTMO are treated exceptionally well - so well that some have even declined to be resettled, instead choosing to stay at GTMO.

Mike Pompeo

StayWellEvenSomeChoosing

What is your aim in philosophy? To show the fly the way out of the fly-bottle.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

FlyPhilosophyAimWayOutShow

I've been singing most of my life. There's nothing better I could wish to be doing.

Jorja Smith

LifeSingingBetterMy LifeWish

You can't pretend that everybody likes Versace. It would be boring. It's better to create a reaction than to create no reaction. That's dangerous.

Donatella Versace

BetterYouCreateDangerousBoring

A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.

William Shakespeare

FoolManWiseWise ManKnowsThinks

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