Happiness is not to be achieved at the command of emotional whims.

If the truth shall kill them, let them die.

Potentially, a government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.

The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.

The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.

When you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming a self-sacrifice, you may know that your society is doomed

We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality

So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?

Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics - a rational ethics - as a precondition of rebirth.

You can ignore reality, but you can't ignore the consequences of ignoring reality.

But I don't think of you. - Howard Roark

You MUST do what you love. Sometimes your passion will be the only thing that keeps you motivated.

When you don't have your work clearly defined, there can never be any finish point.

One can never pay in gratitude one can only pay "in kind" somewhere else in life.

No nation is ever taller than when on its knees.

When I was 24 I went to Nigeria and it was such a culture shock, growing up in Australia and suddenly being the only white man in this unit full of black men.

Stupidity has no friends, and wants none.

True liberty is not liberty to do evil as well as good.

When you look around your life and you notice that something is missing, don't go looking for it -- create it! The key is to design a compelling destination, while enjoying the journey!

You're never more of an individual than when you're a happy team player.

If your ride through life is not as smooth as you would like it to be, blaming the road may not be the answer.