It is far better to render beings in your car competent than to protect them.
JORDAN PETERSONThe things that pose the greatest threats to your survival are the most real things.
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People who know what to expect from one another can act together to tame the world.
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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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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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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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You can only find out what you actually believe (rather than what you think you believe) by watching how you act.
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We may not exactly be God, but we’re not exactly nothing, either.
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See the truth. Tell the truth.
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You’re not perfect just the way you are. You could be better!
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what can be truly loved about a person is inseparable from their limitations.
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You must determine where you are going in your life, because you cannot get there unless you move in that direction.
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If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences – and infer the motivation.
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The things that pose the greatest threats to your survival are the most real things.
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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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Alongside our wish to be free of rules, we all search for structure.
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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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Worthlessness is the default condition.
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Untruth corrupts the soul and the state alike, and one form of corruption feeds the other.
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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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Who cares if you are the prime minister of Canada when someone else is the president of the United States?
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Women select men. That makes them nature, because nature is what selects.
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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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Old age and treachery can always overcome youth and skill.
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Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street.
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We require routine and tradition. That’s order. Order can become excessive, and that’s not good, but chaos can swamp us, so we drown – and that is also not good. We need to stay on the straight and narrow path.
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A hurricane is an act of God. But failure to prepare, when the necessity for preparation is well known – that’s sin.
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It took untold generations to get you where you are. A little gratitude might be in order. If you’re going to insist on bending the world to your way, you better have your reasons.
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