Ideologies are substitutes for true knowledge, and ideologues are always dangerous when they come to power, because a simple-minded I-know-it-all approach is no match for the complexity of existence.
JORDAN PETERSONDon’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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Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.
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If you fulfill your obligations every day you don’t need to worry about the future.
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You’re not perfect just the way you are. You could be better!
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Consult your resentment. It’s a revelatory emotion, for all its pathology.
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Thus, you should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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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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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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Begin by treating yourself as if you were someone you were responsible for helping.
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We believe that in reducing the scope and importance of our errors, we are properly humble; in truth, we are merely unwilling to bear the weight of our true responsibility.
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People organize their brains with conversation. If they don’t have anyone to tell their story to, they lose their minds. Like hoarders, they cannot unclutter themselves.
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It is far better to render beings in your care competent than to protect them.
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Untruth corrupts the soul and the state alike, and one form of corruption feeds the other.
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Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street.
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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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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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