Fountainhead Quotes

The daily adoration or visit to the Blessed Sacrament is the practice which is the fountainhead of all devotional works

For God is good — or rather, of all goodness He is Fountainhead, and it is impossible for one who is good to be mean or grudging about anything.

Integers are the fountainhead of all mathematics.

Creation comes before distribution -- or there will be nothing to distribute.

It is a sad fact of life that power and fear are the fountainheads of faith.

Happiness is a wondrous commodity: the more you give, the more you have.

Criticism is the fountainhead of control.

I came here to say that I do not recognize anyone's right to one minute of my life.

Money is therefore not only the object but also the fountainhead of greed.

The great creators-the thinkers, the artists, the scientists, the inventors-stood alone against the men of their time.

I am a man who does not exist for others.

One loses everything when one loses one's sense of humor.

Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.

The man who attempts to live for others is a dependent. He is a parasite in motive and makes parasites of those he serves.

I tend to really be partial to Ayn Rand, and to The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged.

Never ask people. Not about your work. Don't you know what you want? How can you stand it, not to know?

Every form of happiness is private. Our greatest moments are personal, self-motivated, not to be touched".

Show me your achievement, and the knowledge will give me courage for mine.

My dear fellow, who will let you?" "That's not the point. The point is, who will stop me?

In all proper relationships there is no sacrifice of anyone to anyone.

Toohey: "Mr. Roark, we're alone here. Why don't you tell me what you think of me? In any words you wish. No one will hear us." Roark: "But I don't think of you.

Your soul has a single basic function-the act of valuing.

"You were not born to be a second-hander." Howard Roark to Gail Wynand in "The Fountainhead"

Self respect is something that can't be killed. The worst thing is to kill a man's pretense at it.

You have been the one encounter in my life that can never be repeated

History is a river that never ends. Today is history, and I am here at the fountainhead.