You’re not perfect just the way you are. You could be better!
JORDAN PETERSONWorthlessness is the default condition.
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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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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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Territory matters, and there is little difference between territorial rights and social status. It is often a matter of life and death.
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Don’t use language instrumentally.
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In order to be able to think, you have to risk being offensive.
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It is far better to render beings in your car competent than to protect them.
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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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That which you most need to find will be found where you least wish to look.
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Experience is the best teacher, and the worst experiences teach the best lessons.
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Always place your becoming above your current being.
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It is not virtuous to be victimized by a bully, even if that bully is oneself.
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Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.
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Alongside our wish to be free of rules, we all search for structure.
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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 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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To act is literally to manifest preference about one set of possibilities, contrasted with an infinite set of alternatives. If we wish to live, we must act. Acting, we value.
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In Paradise, everyone speaks the truth. That is what makes it Paradise. Tell the truth. Or, at least, don’t lie.
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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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Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.
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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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Every bit of learning is a little death. Every bit of new information challenges a previous conception, forcing it to dissolve into chaos before it can be reborn as something better. Sometimes such deaths virtually destroy us.
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The things that pose the greatest threats to your survival are the most real things.
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what can be truly loved about a person is inseparable from their limitations.
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When the aristocracy catches a cold, as it is said, the working class dies of pneumonia.
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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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You don’t get to choose not to pay a price, you only get to choose which price you pay.
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