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Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.

Jordan Peterson

You should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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Be Yourself Sacrifice Worth
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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Choice Destiny Mystery Ourselves Potential Reality Transform World
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
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
If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences – and infer the motivation.
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Motivational Understand Yourself
Dare, instead, to be dangerous. Dare to be truthful. Dare to articulate yourself, and express (or at least become aware of) what would really justify your life.
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Danger Life Truth Yourself
People who know what to expect from one another can act together to tame the world.
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Expectation People Togetherness World
Treat yourself like you would someone you’re responsible for helping.
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Responsible Self Love Yourself
Sometimes it seems the only people willing to give advice in a realistic society are those with the least to offer.
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People Reality Willing
It is better, proverbially, to rule your own spirit than to rule a city.
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Control Yourself
Beauty shames the ugly. Strength shames the weak. Death shames the living – and the Ideal shames us all.
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Beautiful Death Philosophy Shame Strength Weakness
Old age and treachery can always overcome youth and skill.
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Age Inspirational Skill Success
If you don’t say what you think then you kill your unborn self.
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Born Kill Thinking Yourself
The successful among us delay gratification. The successful among us bargain with the future.
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Future Success
It’s the chattering buzz of ideologically possessed demons.
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Hell Ideas
But we can aim too high. Or too low. Or too chaotically. So we fail and live in disappointment, even when we appear to others to be living well.
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Dream Failure Live Philosophy
That the soul of the individual eternally hungers for the heroism of genuine being.
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People Soul Spiritual
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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Believe Important Responsibility Truth
Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.
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Person Yourself
It is my firm belief that the best way to fix the world – a handyman’s dream, if ever there was one – is to fix yourself.
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Believe Dream World Yourself
Much of happiness is hope.
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Happiness Hope One Liner
Stop saying those things that make you weak and ashamed. Say only those things that make you strong. Do only those things that you could speak of with honor.
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Action Stop Strong Weakness Yourself
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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Death Deep Life Time Wisdom
Don’t ever underestimate the destructive power of sins of omission.
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Destruction Power Sin
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
Alongside our wish to be free of rules, we all search for structure.
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Deep Freedom Philosophy Reality Search
Life is indistinguishable from effortful maintenance.
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Different Effort Life

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