Quote by Ayn Rand

I swear, by my life and my love of it, that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.

I swear, by my life and my love of it, that I will never liv

Summary

This quote, spoken by the character John Galt in Ayn Rand's novel Atlas Shrugged, reflects the philosophy of Objectivism. It emphasizes the importance of individualism and self-reliance. It suggests that one should not sacrifice their own happiness and ambitions for the sake of others, nor should they expect anyone else to do so for them. It promotes the idea that individuals should pursue their own values and goals independently, without being dependent on or burdening others with their own lives.

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