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Don’t ever underestimate the destructive power of sins of omission.

Jordan Peterson

People who know what to expect from one another can act together to tame the world.
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Expectation People Togetherness World
We require routine and tradition. That’s order. Order can become excessive, and that’s not good, but chaos can swamp us, so we drown – and that is also not good. We need to stay on the straight and narrow path.
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Goodness Path Philosophy Stay
The things that pose the greatest threats to your survival are the most real things.
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Greatness Reality Survive
You’re not perfect just the way you are. You could be better!
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Improvement Perfection Savage Yourself
One of the problems with being relatively wealthy if you are a parent is that you cannot provide your children with necessity.
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Children Family Necessary Problem Rich
You don’t get to choose not to pay a price, you only get to choose which price you pay.
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Choice Deep Pay Yourself
People organize their brains with conversation. If they don’t have anyone to tell their story to, they lose their minds. Like hoarders, they cannot unclutter themselves.
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Lose Peace People Story
And if you think tough men are dangerous, wait until you see what weak men are capable of.
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Danger Deep Man Thinking Weakness Yourself
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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Deserve Destiny Important People Respect Worth Yourself
It is better, proverbially, to rule your own spirit than to rule a city.
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Control Yourself
If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences – and infer the motivation.
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Motivational Understand Yourself
Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.
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Dream Light Philosophy Reason Travel
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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Different Freedom Life Strength Worth
Worthlessness is the default condition.
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Condition Worth
Much of happiness is hope.
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Happiness Hope One Liner
Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street.
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Animal Oneself
If you are not willing to be a fool, you can’t become a master.
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Inspirational Success 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.
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Equality Hurt Inspirational Protection Transformation Yourself
There are so many ways that things can fall apart, or fail to work altogether, and it is always wounded people who are holding it together.
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Deep Failure People Way Wound
Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.
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Compare Inspirational Self Love Yourself
We may not exactly be God, but we’re not exactly nothing, either.
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Deep God Value Worth
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.
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Development Goodness Myself Thinking
Order is not enough. You can’t just be stable, and secure, and unchanging, because there are still vital and important new things to be learned.
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Enough Important Learning Secure
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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Dream Failure Live Philosophy
There’s some real utility in gratitude. It’s also good protection against the dangers of victimhood and resentment.
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Danger Goodness Gratitude Protection Reality Victim
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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Life Philosophy Purpose
Who cares if you are the prime minister of Canada when someone else is the president of the United States?
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Care Worth Yourself

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