The things that pose the greatest threats to your survival are the most real things.
JORDAN PETERSONBut 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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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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You remember the past not so that it is “accurately recorded,” to say it again, but so that you are prepared for the future.
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Alongside our wish to be free of rules, we all search for structure.
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Always place your becoming above your current being.
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Experience is the best teacher, and the worst experiences teach the best lessons.
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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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Thus, you should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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Nietzsche said that a man’s worth was determined by how much truth he could tolerate.
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You can only find out what you actually believe (rather than what you think you believe) by watching how you act.
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Every bit of learning is a little death. Every bit of new information challenges a previous conception, forcing it to dissolve into chaos before it can be reborn as something better. Sometimes such deaths virtually destroy us.
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I’m not hurt. I’m appalled.
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Beauty shames the ugly. Strength shames the weak. Death shames the living – and the Ideal shames us all.
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Much of happiness is hope.
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Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.
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There are some games you don’t get to play unless you are all in.
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