The successful among us delay gratification. The successful among us bargain with the future.
JORDAN PETERSONPeople who know what to expect from one another can act together to tame the world.
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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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We cannot navigate, without something to aim at and, while we are in this world, we must always navigate.
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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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Who cares if you are the prime minister of Canada when someone else is the president of the United States?
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See the truth. Tell the truth.
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Alongside our wish to be free of rules, we all search for structure.
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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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It is better, proverbially, to rule your own spirit than to rule a city.
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We may not exactly be God, but we’re not exactly nothing, either.
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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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You cannot be protected from the things that frighten you and hurt you, but if you identify with the part of your being that is responsible for transformation, then you are always the equal, or more than the equal of the things that frighten you.
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Consult your resentment. It’s a revelatory emotion, for all its pathology.
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We are increasingly falling prey to the desperation of meaninglessness.
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If you fulfill your obligations every day you don’t need to worry about the future.
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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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