If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences – and infer the motivation.
JORDAN PETERSONBeauty shames the ugly. Strength shames the weak. Death shames the living – and the Ideal shames us all.
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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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We may not exactly be God, but we’re not exactly nothing, either.
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If society is corrupt, but not the individuals within it, then where did the corruption originate? How is it propagated? It’s a one-sided, deeply ideological theory.
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If you are not willing to be a fool, you can’t become a master.
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Truth reduces the terrible complexity of a man to the simplicity of his word.
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It is far better to render beings in your care competent than to protect them.
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Perhaps you are overvaluing what you don’t have and undervaluing what you do.
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Much of happiness is hope, no matter how deep the underworld in which that hope was conceived.
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To suffer terribly and to know yourself as the cause: that is Hell.
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That the soul of the individual eternally hungers for the heroism of genuine being.
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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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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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Begin by treating yourself as if you were someone you were responsible for helping.
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Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street.
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People who know what to expect from one another can act together to tame the world.
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