Thus, you should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
JORDAN PETERSONSo, listen, to yourself and to those with whom you are speaking. Your wisdom then consists not of the knowledge you already have, but the continual search for knowledge, which is the highest form of wisdom.
More Jordan Peterson Quotes
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Beauty shames the ugly. Strength shames the weak. Death shames the living – and the Ideal shames us all.
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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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Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street.
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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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Much of happiness is hope.
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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 appropriate and praiseworthy to associate with people whose lives would be improved if they saw your life improve.
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The successful among us delay gratification. The successful among us bargain with the future.
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You’re not perfect just the way you are. You could be better!
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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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There’s a worthy and noble ambition: strength in the face of adversity. That is very different from the wish for a life free of trouble.
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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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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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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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We are increasingly falling prey to the desperation of meaninglessness.
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