Quotes by Nathaniel Branden

Nathaniel Branden

… there is an irrational, cultish tendency in many intellectual movements, and Objectivism, alas, is no exception. Ayn Rand’s personal obsession with loyalty did little to discourage this trend…. Rand had often protested, ‘Protect me from my followers!’

Followers

Intellectual

Loyalty

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A bully hides his fears with fake bravado. That is the opposite of self-assertiveness.

Fake

Opposites

Self

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A commitment to lifelong learning is a natural expression of the practice of living consciously.

Commitment

Expression

Practice

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A depression is a large-scale decline in production and trade…there is nothing in the nature of a free-market economy to cause such an event.

Causes

Economy

Events

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A goal without an action plan is a daydream.

Action

Goal

Planning

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A productive purpose to which you give yourself fully and joyfully is one of the great adventures of life. It is a uniquely human source of happiness.

Adventure

Giving

Purpose

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A well-developed sense of self is a necessary if not sufficient condition of your well-being. Its presence does not guarantee fulfillment, but its absence guarantees some measure of anxiety, frustration, or despair.

Anxiety

Frustration

Self

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A woman in love will do almost anything for a man, except give up the desire to improve him.

Desire

Giving Up

Women

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Accepting does not necessarily mean liking, enjoying, condoning. I can accept what is-and be determined to evolve from there. It is not acceptance but denial that leaves me stuck.

Acceptance

Doe

Mean

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An emotion is both a mental and a physical event.

Emotion

Events

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