Untruth corrupts the soul and the state alike, and one form of corruption feeds the other.
JORDAN PETERSONThe 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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We are increasingly falling prey to the desperation of meaninglessness.
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Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.
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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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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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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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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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If you betray yourself, if you say untrue things, if you act out a lie, you weaken your character.
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You deserve some respect. You are important to other people, as much as to yourself. You have some vital role to play in the unfolding destiny of the world.
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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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I’m not hurt. I’m appalled.
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To act is literally to manifest preference about one set of possibilities, contrasted with an infinite set of alternatives. If we wish to live, we must act. Acting, we value.
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There are some games you don’t get to play unless you are all in.
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Begin by treating yourself as if you were someone you were responsible for helping.
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You’re not perfect just the way you are. You could be better!
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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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