Order is not enough. You can’t just be stable, and secure, and unchanging, because there are still vital and important new things to be learned.
JORDAN PETERSONYou remember the past not so that it is “accurately recorded,” to say it again, but so that you are prepared for the future.
More Jordan Peterson Quotes
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It is far better to render beings in your car competent than to protect them.
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One of the problems with being relatively wealthy if you are a parent is that you cannot provide your children with necessity.
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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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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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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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Who cares if you are the prime minister of Canada when someone else is the president of the United States?
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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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We may not exactly be God, but we’re not exactly nothing, either.
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So, listen, to yourself and to those with whom you are speaking. Your wisdom then consists not of the knowledge you already have, but the continual search for knowledge, which is the highest form of wisdom.
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You’re not perfect just the way you are. You could be better!
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Life is indistinguishable from effortful maintenance.
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In order to be able to think, you have to risk being offensive.
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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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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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Begin by treating yourself as if you were someone you were responsible for helping.
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