When you have something to say, silence is a lie.
JORDAN PETERSONYou 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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Old age and treachery can always overcome youth and skill.
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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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You should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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There’s a worthy and noble ambition: strength in the face of adversity. That is very different from the wish for a life free of trouble.
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Worthlessness is the default condition.
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True thinking is rare – just like true listening.
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The secret to your existence is right in front of you. It manifests itself as all those things you know you should do but are avoiding.
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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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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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Order is not enough. You can’t just be stable, and secure, and unchanging, because there are still vital and important new things to be learned.
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I don’t think that you have any insight whatsoever into your capacity for good until you have some well-developed insight into your capacity for evil.
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Begin by treating yourself as if you were someone you were responsible for helping.
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In order to be able to think, you have to risk being offensive.
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If society is corrupt, but not the individuals within it, then where did the corruption originate? How is it propagated? It’s a one-sided, deeply ideological theory.
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If you fulfill your obligations every day you don’t need to worry about the future.
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