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It is far better to render beings in your care competent than to protect them.

Jordan Peterson

Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.
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Person Yourself
Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street.
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Animal Oneself
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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Enough Important Learning Secure
The better ambitions have to do with the development of character and ability, rather than status and power. The status you can lose. You carry character with you wherever you go, and it allows you to prevail against adversity.
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Carry Character Development Dream Power Struggle
The successful among us delay gratification. The successful among us bargain with the future.
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Future Success
We require routine and tradition. That’s order. Order can become excessive, and that’s not good, but chaos can swamp us, so we drown – and that is also not good. We need to stay on the straight and narrow path.
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Goodness Path Philosophy Stay
Aristotle defined virtues simply as the ways of behaving that are most conducive to happiness in life.
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Happiness Life Virtue
We may not exactly be God, but we’re not exactly nothing, either.
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Deep God Value Worth
If you don’t say what you think then you kill your unborn self.
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Born Kill Thinking Yourself
what can be truly loved about a person is inseparable from their limitations.
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Limitation Love Person True
It took untold generations to get you where you are. A little gratitude might be in order. If you’re going to insist on bending the world to your way, you better have your reasons.
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Gratitude History Reason World Yourself
Every bit of learning is a little death. Every bit of new information challenges a previous conception, forcing it to dissolve into chaos before it can be reborn as something better. Sometimes such deaths virtually destroy us.
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Born Death Destruction Force Learning
Beauty shames the ugly. Strength shames the weak. Death shames the living – and the Ideal shames us all.
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Beautiful Death Philosophy Shame Strength Weakness
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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Danger Life Truth Yourself
The secret to your existence is right in front of you. It manifests itself as all those things you know you should do but are avoiding.
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Avoid Existence Right Secret Yourself
That’s poetic in its malevolence.
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One Liner Poetry

It is far better to render beings in your care competent than to protect them.

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