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.
JORDAN PETERSONIf you don’t say what you think then you kill your unborn self.
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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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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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Much of happiness is hope, no matter how deep the underworld in which that hope was conceived.
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You remember the past not so that it is “accurately recorded,” to say it again, but so that you are prepared for the future.
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See the truth. Tell the truth.
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Always place your becoming above your current being.
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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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Don’t underestimate the power of vision and direction. These are irresistible forces, able to transform what might appear to be unconquerable obstacles into traversable pathways and expanding opportunities.
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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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You should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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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.
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It’s the chattering buzz of ideologically possessed demons.
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Aristotle defined virtues simply as the ways of behaving that are most conducive to happiness in life.
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Untruth corrupts the soul and the state alike, and one form of corruption feeds the other.
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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.
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