A hurricane is an act of God. But failure to prepare, when the necessity for preparation is well known – that’s sin.
JORDAN PETERSONThe things that pose the greatest threats to your survival are the most real things.
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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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Aristotle defined virtues simply as the ways of behaving that are most conducive to happiness in life.
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And if you think tough men are dangerous, wait until you see what weak men are capable of.
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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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Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.
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Old age and treachery can always overcome youth and skill.
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If a child has not been taught to behave properly by the age of four, it will forever be difficult for him or her to make friends.
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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 can only find out what you actually believe (rather than what you think you believe) by watching how you act. You simply don’t know what you believe, before that. You are too complex to understand yourself.
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There are some games you don’t get to play unless you are all in.
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Truth reduces the terrible complexity of a man to the simplicity of his word.
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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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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.
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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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Alongside our wish to be free of rules, we all search for structure.
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