True thinking is rare – just like true listening.
JORDAN PETERSONThe 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.
More Jordan Peterson Quotes
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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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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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It is far better to render beings in your car competent than to protect them.
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There are some games you don’t get to play unless you are all in.
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Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street.
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The successful among us delay gratification. The successful among us bargain with the future.
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Treat yourself like you would someone you’re responsible for helping.
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what can be truly loved about a person is inseparable from their limitations.
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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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I don’t think that you have any insight whatsoever into your capacity for good until you have some well-developed insight into your capacity for evil.
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We are increasingly falling prey to the desperation of meaninglessness.
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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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You should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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Consciousness is a mystery that faces the mystery of potential and transforms it into actuality. We do that with every choice we make. Our choices determine the destiny of the world. By making a choice, you alter the structure of reality.
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It is not virtuous to be victimized by a bully, even if that bully is oneself.
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