Old age and treachery can always overcome youth and skill.
JORDAN PETERSONCompare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.
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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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We are increasingly falling prey to the desperation of meaninglessness.
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People who know what to expect from one another can act together to tame the world.
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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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Alongside our wish to be free of rules, we all search for structure.
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What you aim at determines what you see.
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Treat yourself like you would someone you’re responsible for helping.
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Consult your resentment. It’s a revelatory emotion, for all its pathology.
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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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It is far better to render beings in your car competent than to protect them.
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If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences – and infer the motivation.
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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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Beauty shames the ugly. Strength shames the weak. Death shames the living – and the Ideal shames us all.
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You’re not perfect just the way you are. You could be better!
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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.
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