The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.
Ayn Rand
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SYDNEY MADWED Ayn Rand is a rhetorician who writes novels I have never been able to read.
GORE VIDAL He who does not value life does not deserve it.
LEONARDO DA VINCI Anybody that does not value time does not value life.
SUNDAY ADELAJA Color does not necessarily denote quality, content, or value.
HARRY BELAFONTE Don't try to talk anyone out of concentrating his hatred on Ayn Rand or any other dead person. It ca...
JOHN MCCARTHY The average man's opinions are generally of more value to himself than to anyone else.
SOURCE UNKNOWN Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything b...
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RAND PAUL If everybody spent enough time worrying about their own goddamn selves, no one would have to worry a...
DON DE GRAZIA Ayn Rand's 'philosophy' is nearly perfect in its immorality, which makes the size of her audience al...
GORE VIDAL But I still wonder how it was possible, in those graceless years of transition, long ago, that men d...
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JOHN MCCARTHY I tend to really be partial to Ayn Rand, and to The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged.
CLARENCE THOMAS vanity does not value foresight.
RICARDO ALONSO But who is more ignorant? The man who cannot define lightning, or the man who does not respect its a...
DAN BROWN One who does not sacrifice anything cannot achieve anything.
ARAKAWA HIROMU A man who cannot decide whether or not to pull the trigger, wages war against only himself.
DAVE FRANCIS Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anyt...
M. SCOTT PECK Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anyt...
M SCOTT PECK Until you value yourself, you will not value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do a...
M. SCOTT PECK The true value of man is shown when with all freedom possible, he sets himself limits.
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M. SCOTT PECK A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.
OSCAR WILDE The insured amount should not include the land or location. The market value of your home really doe...
CLINT GILLESPIE Who God does not teach, man cannot.
SCOTTISH PROVERB Who God does not teach, man cannot.
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CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS Why have you been staring at me ever since we met? Because I’m not the Gail Wynand you’d heard a...
AYN RAND Apart from the economic value, money does have high moral value.
AMIT KALANTRI The most important thing for South Africans is that whatever its value, the rand remain stable rathe...
IAN DAVIDSON Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anyt...
M SCOTT PECK The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.
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STARHAWK A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
CHARLES DARWIN A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life.
CHARLES DARWIN A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life
CHARLES DARWIN No man is happy who does not think himself so.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things.
WILLIAM RALPH INGE I took inspiration from 'Fountainhead,' the way in which Ayn Rand conveyed her political phi...
ELIYAHU GOLDRATT Pain does not have a moral value. Drugs do not have a moral value. Life is good... to be cherished, ...
DAN BROOKOFF A man who dares to waste one hour of his life has not discovered the value of life.
CHARLES DARWIN We cannot have peace if we do not value our worth.
CHARLENA JACKSON I can't support a company that does not value life.
KAREN WEAVER I cannot take back one word or action; the past does not change for anyone.
CHARLES VAN DOREN The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
MARK TWAIN One who knows the real value of money and identifies himself completely, he will never get perturbed...
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THOMAS MALLON A man who does not trust himself will never really trust anybody.
CARDINAL RETZ A man who does not trust himself will never really trust anybody.
CARDINAL DE RETZ Knowledge has no value if it does not enhance your wisdom.
DEBASISH MRIDHA It’s really simple. Sell high-value stuff to people who value high-value stuff.
RICHIE NORTON The man who cannot believe in himself cannot believe in anything else. The basis of all integrity an...
ROY L. SMITH The people of great value are the people who have a noble inner man
SUNDAY ADELAJA I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does n...
ROBERT BRAULT There are some things of which the worth cannot be calculated, treasures beyond measure or value.
E.R. ROCK The basis of irreligious criticism is: Man makes religion, religion does not make man. In other word...
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS No man can become rich without himself enriching others
ANDREW CARNEGIE We need to ditch the idea that there is any value in the strong and silent man being in any way attr...
JANE POWELL Not the monetary value, the real value.
JANET BROWN The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
EDWARD PHELPS The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
EDWARD J. PHELPS The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
E. J. PHELPS A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.
JEAN DE LA BRUYERE They value education, they are kind, giving people who would do anything for anybody.
LINDA GENTILE Try not to become a man of success, but a man of value.
ALBERT EINSTEIN For the folk-community does not exist on the fictitious value of money but on the results of product...
ADOLF HITLER I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.
GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.
ROBERT E. LEE It will always be the same possibilities, in sum or on the average, that go on repeating themselves ...
ROBERT MUSIL A painless lesson is one without any meaning, one who does not sacrifice anything cannot achieve any...
HIROMU ARAKAWA Whatever you want, you have the power to attain it. The man or woman who calmly and matter-of-factly...
VERNON HOWARD Fortune always favors the brave, and never helps a man who does not help himself.
P. T. BARNUM The value of a loving family cannot be understated.
GARY HERBERT God does not suffer presumption in anyone but himself.
HERODOTUS No man knows the value of innocence and integrity but he who has lost them.
WILLIAM GODWIN A man who cannot make mistakes cannot do anything.
BERNARD MAGAZINE He cannot be strict in judging, who does not wish others to be strict judges of himself.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value.
ALBERT EINSTEIN The rich do not possess aught more precious than their Bible...the poor cannot be presented by the r...
JAMES MCHENRY I value comedy. I value somebody who can be funny.
JAMES L. BROOKS The ignorant person is totally blind he does not appreciate the value of the jewel.
GURU GOBIND SINGH The ignorant person is totally blind he does not appreciate the value of the jewel.
GURU GOBIND SINGH Nick chided a censor, who wished some books gone, and suggested she scan Fahrenheit 451. For the boo...
DAVID DAVIS The man who cannot believe his senses, and the man, who cannot believe in anything else, are both in...
LORD CHESTERFIELD A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
SOURCE UNKNOWN A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
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SIMONE WEIL Those who don't value their words, will never value your wishes.
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