It is not virtuous to be victimized by a bully, even if that bully is oneself.
JORDAN PETERSONIt’s appropriate and praiseworthy to associate with people whose lives would be improved if they saw your life improve.
More Jordan Peterson Quotes
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Always place your becoming above your current being.
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Treat yourself like you would someone you’re responsible for helping.
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Stop saying those things that make you weak and ashamed. Say only those things that make you strong. Do only those things that you could speak of with honor.
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People 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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The successful among us delay gratification. The successful among us bargain with the future.
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Anyone who was out to change the world by changing others was to be regarded with suspicion. The temptations of such a position were too great to be resisted.
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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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Much of happiness is hope.
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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 use language instrumentally.
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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. You simply don’t know what you believe, before that. You are too complex to understand yourself.
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what can be truly loved about a person is inseparable from their limitations.
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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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