And if you think tough men are dangerous, wait until you see what weak men are capable of.
JORDAN PETERSONWhat you aim at determines what you see.
More Jordan Peterson Quotes
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Always place your becoming above your current being.
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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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Consult your resentment. It’s a revelatory emotion, for all its pathology.
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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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We are increasingly falling prey to the desperation of meaninglessness.
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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 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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Territory matters, and there is little difference between territorial rights and social status. It is often a matter of life and death.
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Thus, you should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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If you fulfill your obligations every day you don’t need to worry about the future.
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It is better, proverbially, to rule your own spirit than to rule a city.
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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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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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If a child has not been taught to behave properly by the age of four, it will forever be difficult for him or her to make friends.
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True thinking is rare – just like true listening.
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