More quotes by Ayn Rand

"And now I see the face of god, and I raise this god over the earth, this god whom men have sought since men came into being, this god who will grant them joy and peace and pride. This god, this one word: 'I."
"Why do they always teach us that it's easy and evil to do what we want and that we need discipline to restrain ourselves? It's the hardest thing in the world--to do what we want. And it takes the greatest kind of courage. I mean, what we really want."
"An inventor is a man who asks 'Why?' of the universe and lets nothing stand between the answer and his mind."
"Definitions are the guardians of rationality, the first line of defense against the chaos of mental disintegration."
"Anyone who fights for the future, lives in it today."