The successful among us delay gratification. The successful among us bargain with the future.
JORDAN PETERSONDare, 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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To suffer terribly and to know yourself as the cause: that is Hell.
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In order to be able to think, you have to risk being offensive.
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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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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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Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.
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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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what can be truly loved about a person is inseparable from their limitations.
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It is far better to render beings in your car competent than to protect them.
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Every bit of learning is a little death. Every bit of new information challenges a previous conception, forcing it to dissolve into chaos before it can be reborn as something better. Sometimes such deaths virtually destroy us.
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If you fulfill your obligations every day you don’t need to worry about the future.
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Treat yourself like you would someone you’re responsible for helping.
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Truth reduces the terrible complexity of a man to the simplicity of his word.
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To act is literally to manifest preference about one set of possibilities, contrasted with an infinite set of alternatives. If we wish to live, we must act. Acting, we value.
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You deserve some respect. You are important to other people, as much as to yourself. You have some vital role to play in the unfolding destiny of the world.
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It is better, proverbially, to rule your own spirit than to rule a city.
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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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Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.
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Begin by treating yourself as if you were someone you were responsible for helping.
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We may not exactly be God, but we’re not exactly nothing, either.
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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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We are increasingly falling prey to the desperation of meaninglessness.
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When you have something to say, silence is a lie.
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There’s a worthy and noble ambition: strength in the face of adversity. That is very different from the wish for a life free of trouble.
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What you aim at determines what you see.
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Perhaps you are overvaluing what you don’t have and undervaluing what you do.
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