That which you most need to find will be found where you least wish to look.
JORDAN PETERSONTruth reduces the terrible complexity of a man to the simplicity of his word.
More Jordan Peterson Quotes
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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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When existence reveals itself as existentially intolerable, thinking collapses in on itself. In such situations – in the depths—it’s noticing, not thinking, that does the trick.
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Thus, you should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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If you don’t say what you think then you kill your unborn self.
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There’s a worthy and noble ambition: strength in the face of adversity. That is very different from the wish for a life free of trouble.
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Order is not enough. You can’t just be stable, and secure, and unchanging, because there are still vital and important new things to be learned.
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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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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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You’re not perfect just the way you are. You could be better!
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What you aim at determines what you see.
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We may not exactly be God, but we’re not exactly nothing, either.
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If you are not willing to be a fool, you can’t become a master.
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It is better, proverbially, to rule your own spirit than to rule a city.
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We cannot navigate, without something to aim at and, while we are in this world, we must always navigate.
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In Paradise, everyone speaks the truth. That is what makes it Paradise. Tell the truth. Or, at least, don’t lie.
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