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"Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one's values." - Ayn Rand

"I need no warrant for being, and no word of sanction upon my being. I am the warrant and the sanction." - Ayn Rand

"Look at all the sentences which seem true and question them." - David Reisman

"The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving an excuse." - Jules Renard

"Don't be outraged, be outrageous!" - Tom Robbins

"Making love stay is easy... It's lust that flees." - Tom Robbins

"Nothing to lose, Marx, and nothing to gain. Nothing to lose and nothing to gain. A man can be as free and happy as he wants to be because there's nothing to lose and nothing to gain." - Tom Robbins, Another Roadside Attraction

"Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely." - Rodin

"Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there." - Will Rogers

"People who fly into rage always make a bad landing." - Will Rogers

"We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can." - Will Rogers

"I don't say much, but if you understand what I say, it means a lot." - Steve Rohl

"Do what you feel in your heart to be right - for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't." - Eleanor Roosevelt

"Be sincere; be brief; be seated." - Franklin D. Roosevelt

"It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something." - Franklin D. Roosevelt

"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today." - Franklin D. Roosevelt, message for Jefferson Day, April 13, 1945

"Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt, September 7, 1903

"Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat." - Theodore Roosevelt

"Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!'  Then get busy and find out how to do it." - Theodore Roosevelt

"Anyone can revolt.  It is more difficult silently to obey our own inner promptings, and to spend our lives finding sincere and fitting means of expression for our temperament and our gifts." - Georges Rouault

"The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty." - Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract, 1762

"Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings." - Arthur Rubinstein

"Anything you're good at contributes to happiness." - Bertrand Russell

"In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted." - Bertrand Russell

"To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness." - Bertrand Russell