It’s appropriate and praiseworthy to associate with people whose lives would be improved if they saw your life improve.
JORDAN PETERSONIt’s appropriate and praiseworthy to associate with people whose lives would be improved if they saw your life improve.
JORDAN PETERSONThe things that pose the greatest threats to your survival are the most real things.
JORDAN PETERSONIt is better, proverbially, to rule your own spirit than to rule a city.
JORDAN PETERSONSo, listen, to yourself and to those with whom you are speaking. Your wisdom then consists not of the knowledge you already have, but the continual search for knowledge, which is the highest form of wisdom.
JORDAN PETERSONYou deserve some respect. You are important to other people, as much as to yourself. You have some vital role to play in the unfolding destiny of the world.
JORDAN PETERSONIt is far better to render beings in your car competent than to protect them.
JORDAN PETERSONWe may not exactly be God, but we’re not exactly nothing, either.
JORDAN PETERSONIt is not virtuous to be victimized by a bully, even if that bully is oneself.
JORDAN PETERSONThus, you should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
JORDAN PETERSONAnyone 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.
JORDAN PETERSONAnd if you think tough men are dangerous, wait until you see what weak men are capable of.
JORDAN PETERSONIf you are not willing to be a fool, you can’t become a master.
JORDAN PETERSONWhen you have something to say, silence is a lie.
JORDAN PETERSONI don’t think that you have any insight whatsoever into your capacity for good until you have some well-developed insight into your capacity for evil.
JORDAN PETERSONPet a cat when you encounter one on the street.
JORDAN PETERSONIdeologies are substitutes for true knowledge, and ideologues are always dangerous when they come to power, because a simple-minded I-know-it-all approach is no match for the complexity of existence.
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