We cannot navigate, without something to aim at and, while we are in this world, we must always navigate.
JORDAN PETERSONThere are so many ways that things can fall apart, or fail to work altogether, and it is always wounded people who are holding it together.
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Sometimes it seems the only people willing to give advice in a realistic society are those with the least to offer.
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Much of happiness is hope.
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It’s a luxury to pursue what makes you happy; it’s a moral obligation to pursue what you find meaningful.
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Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.
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It took untold generations to get you where you are. A little gratitude might be in order. If you’re going to insist on bending the world to your way, you better have your reasons.
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You should not overlook the guidelines of your culture. Life is short, and you don’t have time to figure everything out on your own. The wisdom of the past was hard-earned, and your dead ancestors may have something useful to tell you.
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One of the problems with being relatively wealthy if you are a parent is that you cannot provide your children with necessity.
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Perhaps you are overvaluing what you don’t have and undervaluing what you do.
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Consciousness is a mystery that faces the mystery of potential and transforms it into actuality. We do that with every choice we make. Our choices determine the destiny of the world. By making a choice, you alter the structure of reality.
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Aristotle defined virtues simply as the ways of behaving that are most conducive to happiness in life.
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But we can aim too high. Or too low. Or too chaotically. So we fail and live in disappointment, even when we appear to others to be living well.
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Untruth corrupts the soul and the state alike, and one form of corruption feeds the other.
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You don’t get to choose not to pay a price, you only get to choose which price you pay.
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Begin by treating yourself as if you were someone you were responsible for helping.
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It is my firm belief that the best way to fix the world – a handyman’s dream, if ever there was one – is to fix yourself.
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