Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.
JORDAN PETERSONYou’re not perfect just the way you are. You could be better!
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Untruth corrupts the soul and the state alike, and one form of corruption feeds the other.
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What you aim at determines what you see.
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When existence reveals itself as existentially intolerable, thinking collapses in on itself. In such situations – in the depths—it’s noticing, not thinking, that does the trick.
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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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Women select men. That makes them nature, because nature is what selects.
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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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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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That the soul of the individual eternally hungers for the heroism of genuine being.
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Nietzsche said that a man’s worth was determined by how much truth he could tolerate.
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In order to be able to think, you have to risk being offensive.
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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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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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People who know what to expect from one another can act together to tame the world.
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Don’t use language instrumentally.
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Begin by treating yourself as if you were someone you were responsible for helping.
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