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

Jordan Peterson

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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Believe Philosophy Thinking Understand Yourself
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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Danger Existence Ideas Knowledge Mindset Power True
It is not virtuous to be victimized by a bully, even if that bully is oneself.
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Harm Mental Oneself Virtue
Sometimes it seems the only people willing to give advice in a realistic society are those with the least to offer.
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People Reality Willing
We are increasingly falling prey to the desperation of meaninglessness.
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Fall Reality World
That which you most need to find will be found where you least wish to look.
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Believe Life Need Yourself
You should not overlook the guidelines of your culture. Life is short, and you don’t have time to figure everything out on your own. The wisdom of the past was hard-earned, and your dead ancestors may have something useful to tell you.
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Death Deep Life Time Wisdom
Worthlessness is the default condition.
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Condition Worth
Consult your resentment. It’s a revelatory emotion, for all its pathology.
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Emotion Yourself
And if you think tough men are dangerous, wait until you see what weak men are capable of.
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Danger Deep Man Thinking Weakness Yourself
People who know what to expect from one another can act together to tame the world.
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Expectation People Togetherness World
There are so many ways that things can fall apart, or fail to work altogether, and it is always wounded people who are holding it together.
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Deep Failure People Way Wound
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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Direction Inspirational Opportunity Power Transformation
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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Change Greatness World
Untruth corrupts the soul and the state alike, and one form of corruption feeds the other.
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Philosophy Soul
In order to be able to think, you have to risk being offensive.
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