Fountainhead Part 1 Quotes

#1. I recognize no obligations toward men except one: to respect their freedom and to take no part in a slave society.

Ayn Rand

#2. The good life begins with Christ and ends with me. I need to stop following me and stop trying to make life all about me.

Trip Lee

#3. You're so beautiful, Dominique. Its such a lovely accident on God's part that there's one person who matches inside and out.

Ayn Rand

#4. Self-consciousness is a man's worst enemy.

Nick Hornby

#5. You do realize that you are a termite. You are eating through my soul.

Mary Amato

#6. I do not recognize anyone's right to one minute of my life. Nor to any part of my energy. Nor to any achievement of mine. No matter who makes the claim, how large their number or how great their need.

Ayn Rand

#7. I am accustomed, as a professional mathematician, to living in a sort of vacuum, surrounded by people who declare with an odd sort of pride that they are mathematically illiterate.

David Mumford

#8. If I wasn't an actress I'd definitely want to do something in the arts and something that was very creative.

Nikki DeLoach

#9. The throne of God in the world is not on human thrones, but in human depths, in the manger. Standing around his throne there are no flattering vassals but dark, unknown, questionable figures who cannot get their fill of this miracle and want to live entirely by the mercy of God.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#10. There's nothing sweeter than a real friend:
Not only is he prompt to lend
An angler delicate, he fishes
The very deepest of your wishes,
And spares your modesty the task
His friendly aid to ask.
A dream, a shadow, wakes his fear,
When pointing at the object dear.

Jean De La Fontaine

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Ross Levinsohn

#12. Our precious time together feels like a candle with wicks burning at both ends. Once the flame meets in the middle, we're over.

Georgia Cates

#13. Simplicity means taking charge of a life that is too busy, too stressed, and too fragmented. An uncluttered simplicity means cutting back on trivial distractions, both material and non-material, and focusing on the essentials - whatever those may be for each of our unique lives.

Duane Elgin

#14. From what I can see, too many kids don't learn pride in their country anymore.

John Ratzenberger

#15. Every living thing is integrated. Do you know what that means? Whole, pure, complete, unbroken. Do you know what constitutes an integrating principle? A thought. The one thought, the single thought that created the thing and every part of it. The thought which no one can change or touch.

Ayn Rand

#16. I try to connect to human emotion. I'm always looking for something primal, something really base that is beyond language, that people understand beyond language.

Will Smith

#17. Where I come from money isn't to be talked about or flaunted in front of strangers. But Ajax snatched up the wad and counted it out loud, ceremonially, slapping the notes down on the table while the witnesses mouthed the amounts. It was all so public and embarrassing.

John Mole

#18. As it is, the vital question you should be asking is not what I am, but what you yourself are.

Thomas Daniel Nehrer