You know, I think that only if one feels immensely important can one f…

Ayn Rand
779 citations
You know, I think that only if one feels immensely important can one feel truly light. ✨ Ayn Rand (2011). Ayn Rand Novel Collection, p.1110, Penguin
Reading Thought
12

More Author Quotes

Creation comes before distribution -- or there will be nothing to distribute. ✨ Ayn Rand (1997). Letters of Ayn Rand, p.103, Penguin
Whenever anyone accuses some person of being 'unfeeling,' he means that that person is just. He means that that person has no causeless emotions and will not grant him a feeling which he does not des … ▶
Money is the barometer of a society's virtue. ✨ Ayn Rand (2016). Atlas Shrugged, p.316, Hamilton Books
Fransisco, you're some kind of very high nobility, aren't you? He answered, Not yet. The reason my family has lasted for such a long time is that none of us has ever been permitted to think he is bor … ▶
You seek escape from pain. We seek the achievement of happiness. You exist for the sake of avoiding punishment. We exist for the sake of earning rewards. Threats will not make us function; fear is no … ▶

You know, I think that only if one feels immensely important can one feel truly light. ✨ Ayn Rand (2011). Ayn Rand Novel Collection, p.1110, Penguin

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes