So, listen, to yourself and to those with whom you are speaking. Your wisdom then consists not of the knowledge you already have, but the continual search for knowledge, which is the highest form of wisdom.
JORDAN PETERSONDon’t ever underestimate the destructive power of sins of omission.
More Jordan Peterson Quotes
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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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Territory matters, and there is little difference between territorial rights and social status. It is often a matter of life and death.
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It is my firm belief that the best way to fix the world – a handyman’s dream, if ever there was one – is to fix yourself.
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Truth reduces the terrible complexity of a man to the simplicity of his word.
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It is not virtuous to be victimized by a bully, even if that bully is oneself.
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You deserve some respect. You are important to other people, as much as to yourself. You have some vital role to play in the unfolding destiny of the world.
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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.
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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.
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Life is indistinguishable from effortful maintenance.
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If you fulfill your obligations every day you don’t need to worry about the future.
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We cannot navigate, without something to aim at and, while we are in this world, we must always navigate.
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Aristotle defined virtues simply as the ways of behaving that are most conducive to happiness in life.
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The secret to your existence is right in front of you. It manifests itself as all those things you know you should do but are avoiding.
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The purpose of life, as far as I can tell, is to find a mode of being that’s so meaningful that the fact that life is suffering is no longer relevant.
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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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