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Ayn Randová [vyslov: ajn rendová]; rod. Alisa Zinovievna Rozenbaumová, rus. Алиса Зиновьевна Розенбаум bola vplyvná americká spisovateľka a filozofka 20. storočia.

✵ 2. február 1905 – 6. marec 1982  •  Ďalšie mená Ayn Randová, Ann Rand
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„Civilizácia je proces oslobodzovania človeka od ľudí.“

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„Človek, ktorý si neváži sám seba, si nedokáže vážiť nič a nikoho.“

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“Ask anything of men. Ask them to achieve wealth, fame, love, brutality, murder, self-sacrifice. But don’t ask them to achieve self-respect. They will hate your soul.”

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Ayn Rand kniha The Fountainhead

Zdroj: The Fountainhead

“A house can have integrity, just like a person,' said Roark, 'and just as seldom.”

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Ayn Rand kniha The Fountainhead

Varianta: A building has integrity just like a man. And just as seldom.
Zdroj: The Fountainhead

“She knew that she could not have reached this white serenity except as the sum of all the colors, of all the violence she had known.”

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Ayn Rand kniha The Fountainhead

Zdroj: The Fountainhead

“We'll meet again. We'll meet when years have passed, and years make such a difference, don't they?”

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Ayn Rand kniha We the Living

Zdroj: We the Living

“Have you noticed that the imbecile always smiles? Man's first frown is the first touch of God on his forehead. The touch of thought.”

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Ayn Rand kniha The Fountainhead

Zdroj: The Fountainhead

“Everyone has the right to make his own decisions, but none has the right to force his decision on others.”

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Zdroj: The Early Ayn Rand: A Selection from Her Unpublished Fiction

“I dont work with collectives. I don't consult, i don't co-operate, I don't collaborate.”

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Ayn Rand kniha The Fountainhead

Zdroj: The Fountainhead

“This miracle of me is mine to own and keep, and mine to guard, and mine to use, and mine to kneel before…The fortune of my spirit is not to be blown into coins of brass and flung to the winds as alms for the poor of spirit.”

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Ayn Rand kniha Anthem

Zdroj: Anthem (1937)

“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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Ayn Rand kniha The Fountainhead

Zdroj: The Fountainhead

“She did not know what it was about him that had always made her want to see him broken.”

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Ayn Rand kniha The Fountainhead

Zdroj: The Fountainhead

“This is pity,” he thought, and then he lifted his head in wonder. He thought that there must be something terribly wrong with a world in which this monstrous feeling is called a virtue.”

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Ayn Rand kniha The Fountainhead

Zdroj: The Fountainhead

“Because I never have any definite destination. This ship is not for going to places, but for getting away from them. When I stop at a port, it's only for the sheer pleasure of leaving it. I always think: here's one more place that can't hold me.”

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“Never ask people. Not about your work. Don't you know what you want? How can you stand it, not to know?”

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Ayn Rand kniha The Fountainhead

Zdroj: The Fountainhead

“Every form of happiness if one, every desire is driven by the same motor--by our love for a single value, for the highest potentiality of our own existence--and every achievement is an expression of it.”

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“Tell me what a person finds sexually attractive and I will tell you their entire philosophy of life. Show me the person they sleep with and I will tell you their valuation of themselves.”

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“There is a level of cowardice lower than that of the conformist: the fashionable non-conformist.”

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Ayn Rand kniha The New Left: The Anti-Industrial Revolution

Zdroj: The New Left: The Anti-Industrial Revolution (1971), p. 123

“Many words have been granted me, and some are wise, and some are false, but only three are holy: "I will it!”

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Ayn Rand kniha Anthem

Zdroj: Anthem

“I'll give you a hint. Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think that you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong.”

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Ayn Rand kniha Atlas Shrugged

Varianta: Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think that you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong.
Zdroj: Atlas Shrugged

“There can be no justification for choosing any part of that which one knows to be evil.”

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Zdroj: The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism

“The difference between animals and humans is that animals change themselves for the environment, but humans change the environment for themselves.”

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“It's so graceless, being a martyr. It's honoring your adversaries too much.”

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Ayn Rand kniha The Fountainhead

Zdroj: The Fountainhead

“One must never allow oneself to acquire an exaggerated sense of one's own importance. There's no necessity to burden oneself with absolutes”

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Ayn Rand kniha The Fountainhead

Zdroj: The Fountainhead

“People, he thought, were as hungry for a sight of joy as he had always been--for a moment's relief from that gray load of suffering which seemed so inexplicable and unnecessary. He had never been able to understand why men should be unhappy.”

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Ayn Rand kniha Atlas Shrugged

Zdroj: Atlas Shrugged

“Neither am I the means to any end others may wish to accomplish. I am not a tool for their use. I am not a servant of their needs. I am not a bandage for their wounds, I am not a sacrifice on their altars.”

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Ayn Rand kniha Anthem

Anthem (1937)

“There is no affirmation without the one who affirms. in this sense, everything to which you grant your love is yours”

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Ayn Rand kniha The Fountainhead

Zdroj: The Fountainhead

“It's good to suffer. Dont complain. Bear, bow, accept - and be grateful that God has made you suffer. For this makes you better than the people who are laughing and happy.”

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“Psychologically, the choice "to think or not" is the choice "to focus or not." Existentially, the choice "to focus or not" is the choice "to be conscious or not." Metaphysically, the choice "to be conscious or not" is the choice of life or death.”

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Zdroj: The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism

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