More quotes by Ayn Rand

"Whatever their future, at the dawn of their lives, men seek a noble vision of man's nature and of life's potential."
"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 moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values."
"A culture is made — or destroyed — by its articulate voices."
"The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities."
"Aristotle may be regarded as the cultural barometer of Western history. Whenever his influence dominated the scene, it paved the way for one of history's brilliant eras; whenever it fell, so did mankind."