Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.
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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You can only find out what you actually believe (rather than what you think you believe) by watching how you act. You simply don’t know what you believe, before that. You are too complex to understand yourself.
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Dare, instead, to be dangerous. Dare to be truthful. Dare to articulate yourself, and express (or at least become aware of) what would really justify your life.
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Women select men. That makes them nature, because nature is what selects.
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If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences – and infer the motivation.
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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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You’re going to pay a price for every bloody thing you do and everything you don’t do. You don’t get to choose to not pay a price. You get to choose which poison you’re going to take. That’s it.
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Sometimes it seems the only people willing to give advice in a realistic society are those with the least to offer.
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Thus, you should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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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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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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Alongside our wish to be free of rules, we all search for structure.
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Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.
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Question for parents: do you want to make your children safe, or strong?
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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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Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street.
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