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

There is no such dichotomy as 'human rights' versus 'property rights.' No human rights can exist without property rights.

Parties are intended to be celebrations, and celebrations should be only for those who have something to celebrate.

It does not matter that only a few in each generation will grasp and achieve the full reality of man's proper stature-and the rest will betray it. It is those few that move the world and give life its meaning-and it is those few that I have always sought to address. The rest are no concern of mine; it is not me or "The Fountainhead" that they will betray: it is their own souls.

Man holds these rights [life, liberty and property], not from the Collective nor for the Collective, but against the Collective - as a barrier which the Collective cannot cross... these rights are man's protection against all other men.

A house can have integrity, just like a person.

Face a challenge and find joy in the capacity to meet it.