black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

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.

Jordan Peterson

It is far better to render beings in your care competent than to protect them.
JORDAN PETERSON

Care Protection Yourself
We are increasingly falling prey to the desperation of meaninglessness.
JORDAN PETERSON

Fall Reality World
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.
JORDAN PETERSON

Action Stop Strong Weakness Yourself
There’s a worthy and noble ambition: strength in the face of adversity. That is very different from the wish for a life free of trouble.
JORDAN PETERSON

Different Freedom Life Strength Worth
In order to be able to think, you have to risk being offensive.
JORDAN PETERSON

Thinking Voice
Sometimes it seems the only people willing to give advice in a realistic society are those with the least to offer.
JORDAN PETERSON

People Reality Willing
That’s poetic in its malevolence.
JORDAN PETERSON

One Liner Poetry
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
You remember the past not so that it is “accurately recorded,” to say it again, but so that you are prepared for the future.
JORDAN PETERSON

Future Past Preparation Remember Yourself
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.
JORDAN PETERSON

Equality Hurt Inspirational Protection Transformation Yourself
Women select men. That makes them nature, because nature is what selects.
JORDAN PETERSON

Deep Man Nature Perspective Woman
True thinking is rare – just like true listening.
JORDAN PETERSON

Deep One Liner Thinking True
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
Life is indistinguishable from effortful maintenance.
JORDAN PETERSON

Different Effort Life
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.
JORDAN PETERSON

Change Greatness World
If you are not willing to be a fool, you can’t become a master.
JORDAN PETERSON

Inspirational Success Yourself

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Jordan Peterson Quotes