If a child has not been taught to behave properly by the age of four, it will forever be difficult for him or her to make friends.
JORDAN PETERSONOld age and treachery can always overcome youth and skill.
More Jordan Peterson Quotes
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You must determine where you are going in your life, because you cannot get there unless you move in that direction.
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But we can aim too high. Or too low. Or too chaotically. So we fail and live in disappointment, even when we appear to others to be living well.
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Perhaps you are overvaluing what you don’t have and undervaluing what you do.
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You don’t get to choose not to pay a price, you only get to choose which price you pay.
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It’s the chattering buzz of ideologically possessed demons.
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It is far better to render beings in your care competent than to protect them.
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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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To suffer terribly and to know yourself as the cause: that is Hell.
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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.
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Experience is the best teacher, and the worst experiences teach the best lessons.
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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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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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If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences – and infer the motivation.
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If you are not willing to be a fool, you can’t become a master.
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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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