If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences – and infer the motivation.
JORDAN PETERSONNietzsche said that a man’s worth was determined by how much truth he could tolerate.
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Truth reduces the terrible complexity of a man to the simplicity of his word.
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It took untold generations to get you where you are. A little gratitude might be in order. If you’re going to insist on bending the world to your way, you better have your reasons.
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That’s poetic in its malevolence.
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There’s some real utility in gratitude. It’s also good protection against the dangers of victimhood and resentment.
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It’s appropriate and praiseworthy to associate with people whose lives would be improved if they saw your life improve.
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That which you most need to find will be found where you least wish to look.
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If a child has not been taught to behave properly by the age of four, it will forever be difficult for him or her to make friends.
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Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.
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Alongside our wish to be free of rules, we all search for structure.
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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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It is better, proverbially, to rule your own spirit than to rule a city.
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In order to be able to think, you have to risk being offensive.
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I’m not hurt. I’m appalled.
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Don’t ever underestimate the destructive power of sins of omission.
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What you aim at determines what you see.
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