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The successful among us delay gratification. The successful among us bargain with the future.

Jordan Peterson

Nietzsche said that a man’s worth was determined by how much truth he could tolerate.
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Man Tolerance Truth Worth
We may not exactly be God, but we’re not exactly nothing, either.
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Deep God Value Worth
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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Direction Inspirational Opportunity Power Transformation
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
You should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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Be Yourself Sacrifice Worth
In order to be able to think, you have to risk being offensive.
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Thinking Voice
That the soul of the individual eternally hungers for the heroism of genuine being.
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People Soul Spiritual
When the aristocracy catches a cold, as it is said, the working class dies of pneumonia.
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Death Politics Sick
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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Equality Hurt Inspirational Protection Transformation 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
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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Existence Thinking Tolerance
Women select men. That makes them nature, because nature is what selects.
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Deep Man Nature Perspective Woman
Don’t use language instrumentally.
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Language One Liner
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
Untruth corrupts the soul and the state alike, and one form of corruption feeds the other.
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Philosophy Soul
Question for parents: do you want to make your children safe, or strong?
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Children Safety Strong Yourself

The successful among us delay gratification. The successful among us bargain with the future.

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