So, listen, to yourself and to those with whom you are speaking. Your wisdom then consists not of the knowledge you already have, but the continual search for knowledge, which is the highest form of wisdom.
JORDAN PETERSONThere are some games you don’t get to play unless you are all in.
More Jordan Peterson Quotes
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You remember the past not so that it is “accurately recorded,” to say it again, but so that you are prepared for the future.
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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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That the soul of the individual eternally hungers for the heroism of genuine being.
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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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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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Don’t use language instrumentally.
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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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It is far better to render beings in your care competent than to protect them.
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Life is indistinguishable from effortful maintenance.
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And if you think tough men are dangerous, wait until you see what weak men are capable of.
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Alongside our wish to be free of rules, we all search for structure.
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Experience is the best teacher, and the worst experiences teach the best lessons.
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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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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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There’s some real utility in gratitude. It’s also good protection against the dangers of victimhood and resentment.
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