If you fulfill your obligations every day you don’t need to worry about the future.
JORDAN PETERSONThat the soul of the individual eternally hungers for the heroism of genuine being.
More Jordan Peterson Quotes
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In order to be able to think, you have to risk being offensive.
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In Paradise, everyone speaks the truth. That is what makes it Paradise. Tell the truth. Or, at least, don’t lie.
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You should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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Anyone who was out to change the world by changing others was to be regarded with suspicion. The temptations of such a position were too great to be resisted.
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There are some games you don’t get to play unless you are all in.
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People who know what to expect from one another can act together to tame the world.
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But we can aim too high. Or too low. Or too chaotically. So we fail and live in disappointment, even when we appear to others to be living well.
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If you are not willing to be a fool, you can’t become a master.
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Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.
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There’s some real utility in gratitude. It’s also good protection against the dangers of victimhood and resentment.
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You cannot be protected from the things that frighten you and hurt you, but if you identify with the part of your being that is responsible for transformation, then you are always the equal, or more than the equal of the things that frighten you.
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The successful among us delay gratification. The successful among us bargain with the future.
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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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Who cares if you are the prime minister of Canada when someone else is the president of the United States?
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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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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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Nietzsche said that a man’s worth was determined by how much truth he could tolerate.
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To suffer terribly and to know yourself as the cause: that is Hell.
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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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Old age and treachery can always overcome youth and skill.
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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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A hurricane is an act of God. But failure to prepare, when the necessity for preparation is well known – that’s sin.
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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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Sometimes it seems the only people willing to give advice in a realistic society are those with the least to offer.
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Always place your becoming above your current being.
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Don’t use language instrumentally.
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