Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.
JORDAN PETERSONIdeologies 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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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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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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You don’t get to choose not to pay a price, you only get to choose which price you pay.
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Consult your resentment. It’s a revelatory emotion, for all its pathology.
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If society is corrupt, but not the individuals within it, then where did the corruption originate? How is it propagated? It’s a one-sided, deeply ideological theory.
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That which you most need to find will be found where you least wish to look.
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You should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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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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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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True thinking is rare – just like true listening.
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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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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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The things that pose the greatest threats to your survival are the most real things.
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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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