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.
JORDAN PETERSONIt 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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Treat yourself like you would someone you’re responsible for helping.
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Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.
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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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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 who know what to expect from one another can act together to tame the world.
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There’s some real utility in gratitude. It’s also good protection against the dangers of victimhood and resentment.
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Nietzsche said that a man’s worth was determined by how much truth he could tolerate.
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Much of happiness is hope, no matter how deep the underworld in which that hope was conceived.
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Women select men. That makes them nature, because nature is what selects.
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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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What you aim at determines what you see.
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It is far better to render beings in your car competent than to protect them.
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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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If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences – and infer the motivation.
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Worthlessness is the default condition.
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