Nietzsche said that a man’s worth was determined by how much truth he could tolerate.
JORDAN PETERSONNietzsche said that a man’s worth was determined by how much truth he could tolerate.
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You can only find out what you actually believe (rather than what you think you believe) by watching how you act.
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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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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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You should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.
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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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You must determine where you are going in your life, because you cannot get there unless you move in that direction.
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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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If you betray yourself, if you say untrue things, if you act out a lie, you weaken your character.
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Untruth corrupts the soul and the state alike, and one form of corruption feeds the other.
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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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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.
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In order to be able to think, you have to risk being offensive.
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It is better, proverbially, to rule your own spirit than to rule a city.
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It is far better to render beings in your care competent than to protect them.
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