Power quote by Ayn Rand

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Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice
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"Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice"

- Ayn Rand

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This quote by Ayn Rand speaks with the power of option and the responsibility that comes with it. It suggests that everyone has the power to create their own world, but they need to also accept the repercussions of their choices. This indicates that we are all accountable for our own lives and the decisions we make. We have the power to pick our own paths, however we should also accept the effects of our options. This quote motivates us to take obligation for our lives and to make mindful decisions that will lead us to a much better future. It also advises us that we can not escape the effects of our options, no matter how hard we try. Eventually, this quote functions as a tip that we are all accountable for our own lives and the decisions we make.

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Ayn Rand This quote is written / told by Ayn Rand between February 2, 1905 and March 6, 1982. She was a famous Writer from Russia, the quote is categorized under the topic Power. The author also have 46 other quotes.

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