People organize their brains with conversation. If they don’t have anyone to tell their story to, they lose their minds. Like hoarders, they cannot unclutter themselves.
JORDAN PETERSONPeople who know what to expect from one another can act together to tame the world.
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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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Consult your resentment. It’s a revelatory emotion, for all its pathology.
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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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When the aristocracy catches a cold, as it is said, the working class dies of pneumonia.
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The successful among us delay gratification. The successful among us bargain with the future.
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Treat yourself like you would someone you’re responsible for helping.
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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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We cannot navigate, without something to aim at and, while we are in this world, we must always navigate.
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If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences – and infer the motivation.
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You’re not perfect just the way you are. You could be better!
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It took untold generations to get you where you are. A little gratitude might be in order. If you’re going to insist on bending the world to your way, you better have your reasons.
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See the truth. Tell the truth.
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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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Untruth corrupts the soul and the state alike, and one form of corruption feeds the other.
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Life is indistinguishable from effortful maintenance.
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