The things that pose the greatest threats to your survival are the most real things.
JORDAN PETERSONIt is better, proverbially, to rule your own spirit than to rule a city.
More Jordan Peterson Quotes
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It’s a luxury to pursue what makes you happy; it’s a moral obligation to pursue what you find meaningful.
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If you fulfill your obligations every day you don’t need to worry about the future.
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If you betray yourself, if you say untrue things, if you act out a lie, you weaken your character.
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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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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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The successful among us delay gratification. The successful among us bargain with the future.
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In order to be able to think, you have to risk being offensive.
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We may not exactly be God, but we’re not exactly nothing, either.
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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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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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When you have something to say, silence is a lie.
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Don’t use language instrumentally.
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Sometimes it seems the only people willing to give advice in a realistic society are those with the least to offer.
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Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.
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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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