Question for parents: do you want to make your children safe, or strong?
JORDAN PETERSONThat the soul of the individual eternally hungers for the heroism of genuine being.
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You’re going to pay a price for every bloody thing you do and everything you don’t do. You don’t get to choose to not pay a price. You get to choose which poison you’re going to take. That’s it.
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We may not exactly be God, but we’re not exactly nothing, either.
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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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When you have something to say, silence is a lie.
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People who know what to expect from one another can act together to tame the world.
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Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street.
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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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Old age and treachery can always overcome youth and skill.
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That the soul of the individual eternally hungers for the heroism of genuine being.
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Ideologies are substitutes for true knowledge, and ideologues are always dangerous when they come to power, because a simple-minded I-know-it-all approach is no match for the complexity of existence.
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You should not overlook the guidelines of your culture. Life is short, and you don’t have time to figure everything out on your own. The wisdom of the past was hard-earned, and your dead ancestors may have something useful to tell you.
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If you are not willing to be a fool, you can’t become a master.
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The things that pose the greatest threats to your survival are the most real things.
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Dare, instead, to be dangerous. Dare to be truthful. Dare to articulate yourself, and express (or at least become aware of) what would really justify your life.
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Much of happiness is hope, no matter how deep the underworld in which that hope was conceived.
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