black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

You don’t get to choose not to pay a price, you only get to choose which price you pay.

Jordan Peterson

Aristotle defined virtues simply as the ways of behaving that are most conducive to happiness in life.
JORDAN PETERSON

Happiness Life Virtue
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.
JORDAN PETERSON

Act Choice Pay Philosophy Poison Yourself
Beauty shames the ugly. Strength shames the weak. Death shames the living – and the Ideal shames us all.
JORDAN PETERSON

Beautiful Death Philosophy Shame Strength Weakness
It’s the chattering buzz of ideologically possessed demons.
JORDAN PETERSON

Hell Ideas
See the truth. Tell the truth.
JORDAN PETERSON

Minimalism One Liner See Truth
I’m not hurt. I’m appalled.
JORDAN PETERSON

Hurt Myself One Liner
Truth reduces the terrible complexity of a man to the simplicity of his word.
JORDAN PETERSON

Man Simplicity Truth Word
If you don’t say what you think then you kill your unborn self.
JORDAN PETERSON

Born Kill Thinking Yourself
It’s appropriate and praiseworthy to associate with people whose lives would be improved if they saw your life improve.
JORDAN PETERSON

Company Improvement Live People Yourself
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.
JORDAN PETERSON

Dream Failure Live Philosophy
Don’t ever underestimate the destructive power of sins of omission.
JORDAN PETERSON

Destruction Power Sin
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.
JORDAN PETERSON

Death Deep Life Time Wisdom
It is not virtuous to be victimized by a bully, even if that bully is oneself.
JORDAN PETERSON

Harm Mental Oneself Virtue
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.
JORDAN PETERSON

Deep Failure People Way Wound
And if you think tough men are dangerous, wait until you see what weak men are capable of.
JORDAN PETERSON

Danger Deep Man Thinking Weakness Yourself
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.
JORDAN PETERSON

Life Philosophy Purpose

You don’t get to choose not to pay a price, you only get to choose which price you pay.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

You don’t get to choose not to pay a price, you only get to choose which price you pay.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Jordan Peterson Quotes