We are increasingly falling prey to the desperation of meaninglessness.
JORDAN PETERSONIt is better, proverbially, to rule your own spirit than to rule a city.
More Jordan Peterson Quotes
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I 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.
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You don’t get to choose not to pay a price, you only get to choose which price you pay.
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And if you think tough men are dangerous, wait until you see what weak men are capable of.
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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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Don’t use language instrumentally.
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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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Worthlessness is the default condition.
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You should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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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 far better to render beings in your care competent than to protect them.
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Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.
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Consult your resentment. It’s a revelatory emotion, for all its pathology.
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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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To suffer terribly and to know yourself as the cause: that is Hell.
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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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