I don’t think that you have any insight whatsoever into your capacity for good until you have some well-developed insight into your capacity for evil.
JORDAN PETERSONUntruth corrupts the soul and the state alike, and one form of corruption feeds the other.
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That which you most need to find will be found where you least wish to look.
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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.
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To act is literally to manifest preference about one set of possibilities, contrasted with an infinite set of alternatives. If we wish to live, we must act. Acting, we value.
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Always place your becoming above your current being.
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It is not virtuous to be victimized by a bully, even if that bully is oneself.
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Begin by treating yourself as if you were someone you were responsible for helping.
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It is far better to render beings in your car competent than to protect them.
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When the aristocracy catches a cold, as it is said, the working class dies of pneumonia.
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It’s a luxury to pursue what makes you happy; it’s a moral obligation to pursue what you find meaningful.
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I’m not hurt. I’m appalled.
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See the truth. Tell the truth.
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If you don’t say what you think then you kill your unborn self.
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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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And if you think tough men are dangerous, wait until you see what weak men are capable of.
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The better ambitions have to do with the development of character and ability, rather than status and power. The status you can lose. You carry character with you wherever you go, and it allows you to prevail against adversity.
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