black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Who cares if you are the prime minister of Canada when someone else is the president of the United States?

Jordan Peterson

Begin by treating yourself as if you were someone you were responsible for helping.
JORDAN PETERSON

Beginning Responsible Yourself
There’s some real utility in gratitude. It’s also good protection against the dangers of victimhood and resentment.
JORDAN PETERSON

Danger Goodness Gratitude Protection Reality Victim
It is far better to render beings in your care competent than to protect them.
JORDAN PETERSON

Care Protection Yourself
The successful among us delay gratification. The successful among us bargain with the future.
JORDAN PETERSON

Future Success
Don’t ever underestimate the destructive power of sins of omission.
JORDAN PETERSON

Destruction Power Sin
When existence reveals itself as existentially intolerable, thinking collapses in on itself. In such situations – in the depths—it’s noticing, not thinking, that does the trick.
JORDAN PETERSON

Existence Thinking Tolerance
Experience is the best teacher, and the worst experiences teach the best lessons.
JORDAN PETERSON

Experience Lesson Teaching Worst
Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street.
JORDAN PETERSON

Animal Oneself
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.
JORDAN PETERSON

Born Death Destruction Force Learning
Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.
JORDAN PETERSON

Dream Light Philosophy Reason Travel
Much of happiness is hope.
JORDAN PETERSON

Happiness Hope One Liner
If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences – and infer the motivation.
JORDAN PETERSON

Motivational Understand Yourself
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.
JORDAN PETERSON

Gratitude History Reason World Yourself
Untruth corrupts the soul and the state alike, and one form of corruption feeds the other.
JORDAN PETERSON

Philosophy Soul
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.
JORDAN PETERSON

Believe Dream World Yourself
When you have something to say, silence is a lie.
JORDAN PETERSON

Lie Silence Voice Yourself

Who cares if you are the prime minister of Canada when someone else is the president of the United States?

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Who cares if you are the prime minister of Canada when someone else is the president of the United States?

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Jordan Peterson Quotes