Science was born as a result and consequence of philosophy; it cannot survive without a philosophical base. If philosophy perishes, science will be next to go.

If the truth shall kill them, let them die.

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.

The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.

The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.

When you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming a self-sacrifice, you may know that your society is doomed

We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality

So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?

Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics - a rational ethics - as a precondition of rebirth.

You can ignore reality, but you can't ignore the consequences of ignoring reality.

But I don't think of you. - Howard Roark

She feels a little sad. Is she sad? Helen considers an alternative: She is dehydrated.

Elders in the dark see better than children in the light.

There was nothing new in sitting on this dock, on this or that wooden bench, watching for his boat to come. In some ways, she was always waiting for him.

A champion pays an extra price to be better than anyone else.

The beautiful thing about encouragement is that anybody can do it.

I love REAL set construction and think that sets are very important part of the storytelling and scope of a film.

My reluctant charity shames both me and the recipient.

Most mother-women give up whatever ghost of a unique and human self they may have when they 'marry' and raise children.

What all agree upon is probably right; what no two agree in most probably is wrong.

The thing about goalscorers is that they score goals.