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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.

Jordan Peterson

Aristotle defined virtues simply as the ways of behaving that are most conducive to happiness in life.
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Happiness Life Virtue
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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Direction Inspirational Life Yourself
The successful among us delay gratification. The successful among us bargain with the future.
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Future Success
Much of happiness is hope.
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Happiness Hope One Liner
Consult your resentment. It’s a revelatory emotion, for all its pathology.
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Emotion Yourself
Life is indistinguishable from effortful maintenance.
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Different Effort Life
That the soul of the individual eternally hungers for the heroism of genuine being.
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People Soul Spiritual
There are so many ways that things can fall apart, or fail to work altogether, and it is always wounded people who are holding it together.
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Deep Failure People Way Wound
See the truth. Tell the truth.
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Minimalism One Liner See Truth
If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences – and infer the motivation.
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Motivational Understand Yourself
What you aim at determines what you see.
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One Liner Perspective See Yourself
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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Avoid Existence Right Secret Yourself
When the aristocracy catches a cold, as it is said, the working class dies of pneumonia.
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Death Politics Sick
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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Danger Existence Ideas Knowledge Mindset Power True
In order to be able to think, you have to risk being offensive.
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Thinking Voice
Old age and treachery can always overcome youth and skill.
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Age Inspirational Skill Success
To suffer terribly and to know yourself as the cause: that is Hell.
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Hell Suffering Yourself
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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Choice Destiny Mystery Ourselves Potential Reality Transform World
Stop saying those things that make you weak and ashamed. Say only those things that make you strong. Do only those things that you could speak of with honor.
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Action Stop Strong Weakness Yourself
If you betray yourself, if you say untrue things, if you act out a lie, you weaken your character.
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Character Lie True Weakness Worth Yourself
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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Children Family Necessary Problem Rich
It is far better to render beings in your care competent than to protect them.
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Care Protection Yourself
Don’t ever underestimate the destructive power of sins of omission.
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Destruction Power Sin
The better ambitions have to do with the development of character and ability, rather than status and power. The status you can lose. You carry character with you wherever you go, and it allows you to prevail against adversity.
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Carry Character Development Dream Power Struggle
You should not overlook the guidelines of your culture. Life is short, and you don’t have time to figure everything out on your own. The wisdom of the past was hard-earned, and your dead ancestors may have something useful to tell you.
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Death Deep Life Time Wisdom
Alongside our wish to be free of rules, we all search for structure.
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Deep Freedom Philosophy Reality Search
Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.
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Dream Light Philosophy Reason Travel

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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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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