#Objectivism
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Quotes about objectivism
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This was reality, she thought, this sense of clear outlines, of purpose, of lightness, of hope.
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One gains a profoundly personal, selfish joy from the mere existence of the person one loves. It is one’s own personal, selfish happiness that one seeks, earns and derives from love.
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I mean the one that claims the pig is the symbol of love for humanity--the creature that accepts anything. As a matter of fact, the person who loves everybody and feels at home everywhere is the true hater of mankind. He expects nothing of men, so no form of depravity can outrage him.
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A man doesn't borrow pieces of his body. A building doesn't borrow hunks of its soul. Its maker gives it the soul and every wall, window and stairway to express it.
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You want to know what's wrong with the world?" Dad paused. "It's this alienation that permeates every aspect of humanity.
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Don't worry. They're all against me. But I have one advantage: they don't know what they want. I do.
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It is only in the realm of pure science that truth is an absolute criterion. When we deal with applied science, with technology—we deal with people. And when we deal with people, considerations other than truth enter the question.
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