We may not exactly be God, but we’re not exactly nothing, either.
JORDAN PETERSONCompare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.
More Jordan Peterson Quotes
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The purpose of life, as far as I can tell, is to find a mode of being that’s so meaningful that the fact that life is suffering is no longer relevant.
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You’re going to pay a price for every bloody thing you do and everything you don’t do. You don’t get to choose to not pay a price. You get to choose which poison you’re going to take. That’s it.
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A hurricane is an act of God. But failure to prepare, when the necessity for preparation is well known – that’s sin.
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It’s appropriate and praiseworthy to associate with people whose lives would be improved if they saw your life improve.
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Anyone who was out to change the world by changing others was to be regarded with suspicion. The temptations of such a position were too great to be resisted.
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To act is literally to manifest preference about one set of possibilities, contrasted with an infinite set of alternatives. If we wish to live, we must act. Acting, we value.
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Much of happiness is hope, no matter how deep the underworld in which that hope was conceived.
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In order to be able to think, you have to risk being offensive.
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You cannot be protected from the things that frighten you and hurt you, but if you identify with the part of your being that is responsible for transformation, then you are always the equal, or more than the equal of the things that frighten you.
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And if you think tough men are dangerous, wait until you see what weak men are capable of.
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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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It is far better to render beings in your care competent than to protect them.
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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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The secret to your existence is right in front of you. It manifests itself as all those things you know you should do but are avoiding.
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Question for parents: do you want to make your children safe, or strong?
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