There are so many ways that things can fall apart, or fail to work altogether, and it is always wounded people who are holding it together.
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.
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Ideologies 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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To suffer terribly and to know yourself as the cause: that is Hell.
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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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Always place your becoming above your current being.
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You 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.
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Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.
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It’s the chattering buzz of ideologically possessed demons.
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Perhaps you are overvaluing what you don’t have and undervaluing what you do.
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We believe that in reducing the scope and importance of our errors, we are properly humble; in truth, we are merely unwilling to bear the weight of our true responsibility.
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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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That’s poetic in its malevolence.
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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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We require routine and tradition. That’s order. Order can become excessive, and that’s not good, but chaos can swamp us, so we drown – and that is also not good. We need to stay on the straight and narrow path.
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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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Much of happiness is hope, no matter how deep the underworld in which that hope was conceived.
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