Alongside our wish to be free of rules, we all search for structure.
JORDAN PETERSONThat the soul of the individual eternally hungers for the heroism of genuine being.
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If you betray yourself, if you say untrue things, if you act out a lie, you weaken your character.
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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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Women select men. That makes them nature, because nature is what selects.
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That’s poetic in its malevolence.
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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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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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Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.
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Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.
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If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences – and infer the motivation.
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We may not exactly be God, but we’re not exactly nothing, either.
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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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If you are not willing to be a fool, you can’t become a master.
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Who cares if you are the prime minister of Canada when someone else is the president of the United States?
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It is better, proverbially, to rule your own spirit than to rule a city.
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Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.
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