We believe that in reducing the scope and importance of our errors, we are properly humble; in truth, we are merely unwilling to bear the weight of our true responsibility.
JORDAN PETERSONWe believe that in reducing the scope and importance of our errors, we are properly humble; in truth, we are merely unwilling to bear the weight of our true responsibility.
JORDAN PETERSONThere’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 PETERSONIf you fulfill your obligations every day you don’t need to worry about the future.
JORDAN PETERSONYou must determine where you are going in your life, because you cannot get there unless you move in that direction.
JORDAN PETERSONAnyone 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 PETERSONIf you betray yourself, if you say untrue things, if you act out a lie, you weaken your character.
JORDAN PETERSONDon’t ever underestimate the destructive power of sins of omission.
JORDAN PETERSONSometimes it seems the only people willing to give advice in a realistic society are those with the least to offer.
JORDAN PETERSONNietzsche said that a man’s worth was determined by how much truth he could tolerate.
JORDAN PETERSONThat which you most need to find will be found where you least wish to look.
JORDAN PETERSONWomen select men. That makes them nature, because nature is what selects.
JORDAN PETERSONIt’s a luxury to pursue what makes you happy; it’s a moral obligation to pursue what you find meaningful.
JORDAN PETERSONYou 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.
JORDAN PETERSONAnd if you think tough men are dangerous, wait until you see what weak men are capable of.
JORDAN PETERSONWhat you aim at determines what you see.
JORDAN PETERSONThe things that pose the greatest threats to your survival are the most real things.
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