It is far better to render beings in your car competent than to protect them.
JORDAN PETERSONThe purpose of life, as far as I can tell, is to find a mode of being that’s so meaningful that the fact that life is suffering is no longer relevant.
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If society is corrupt, but not the individuals within it, then where did the corruption originate? How is it propagated? It’s a one-sided, deeply ideological theory.
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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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Alongside our wish to be free of rules, we all search for structure.
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We believe that in reducing the scope and importance of our errors, we are properly humble; in truth, we are merely unwilling to bear the weight of our true responsibility.
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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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There are some games you don’t get to play unless you are all in.
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You’re going to pay a price for every bloody thing you do and everything you don’t do. You don’t get to choose to not pay a price. You get to choose which poison you’re going to take. That’s it.
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To suffer terribly and to know yourself as the cause: that is Hell.
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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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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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There’s some real utility in gratitude. It’s also good protection against the dangers of victimhood and resentment.
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If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences – and infer the motivation.
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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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Don’t use language instrumentally.
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Beauty shames the ugly. Strength shames the weak. Death shames the living – and the Ideal shames us all.
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