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.
JORDAN PETERSONIt is far better to render beings in your car competent than to protect them.
More Jordan Peterson Quotes
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Don’t ever underestimate the destructive power of sins of omission.
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Life is indistinguishable from effortful maintenance.
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Worthlessness is the default condition.
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When the aristocracy catches a cold, as it is said, the working class dies of pneumonia.
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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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Old age and treachery can always overcome youth and skill.
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You should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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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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Stop saying those things that make you weak and ashamed. Say only those things that make you strong. Do only those things that you could speak of with honor.
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Women select men. That makes them nature, because nature is what selects.
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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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Thus, you should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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Who cares if you are the prime minister of Canada when someone else is the president of the United States?
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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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Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.
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