Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.
JORDAN PETERSONWhen you have something to say, silence is a lie.
More Jordan Peterson Quotes
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When the aristocracy catches a cold, as it is said, the working class dies of pneumonia.
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It is not virtuous to be victimized by a bully, even if that bully is oneself.
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Question for parents: do you want to make your children safe, or strong?
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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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You remember the past not so that it is “accurately recorded,” to say it again, but so that you are prepared for the future.
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Don’t underestimate the power of vision and direction. These are irresistible forces, able to transform what might appear to be unconquerable obstacles into traversable pathways and expanding opportunities.
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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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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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Old age and treachery can always overcome youth and skill.
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Begin by treating yourself as if you were someone you were responsible for helping.
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We cannot navigate, without something to aim at and, while we are in this world, we must always navigate.
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It’s appropriate and praiseworthy to associate with people whose lives would be improved if they saw your life improve.
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We may not exactly be God, but we’re not exactly nothing, either.
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People who know what to expect from one another can act together to tame the world.
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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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