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 PETERSONIt’s appropriate and praiseworthy to associate with people whose lives would be improved if they saw your life improve.
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That the soul of the individual eternally hungers for the heroism of genuine being.
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Question for parents: do you want to make your children safe, or strong?
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Worthlessness is the default condition.
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If society is corrupt, but not the individuals within it, then where did the corruption originate? How is it propagated? It’s a one-sided, deeply ideological theory.
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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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The successful among us delay gratification. The successful among us bargain with the future.
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It’s a luxury to pursue what makes you happy; it’s a moral obligation to pursue what you find meaningful.
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It is better, proverbially, to rule your own spirit than to rule a city.
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It is my firm belief that the best way to fix the world – a handyman’s dream, if ever there was one – is to fix yourself.
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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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Untruth corrupts the soul and the state alike, and one form of corruption feeds the other.
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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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There’s some real utility in gratitude. It’s also good protection against the dangers of victimhood and resentment.
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People organize their brains with conversation. If they don’t have anyone to tell their story to, they lose their minds. Like hoarders, they cannot unclutter themselves.
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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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