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Beauty shames the ugly. Strength shames the weak. Death shames the living – and the Ideal shames us all.

Jordan Peterson

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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Equality Hurt Inspirational Protection Transformation Yourself
Life is indistinguishable from effortful maintenance.
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Different Effort Life
Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.
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Dream Light Philosophy Reason Travel
In Paradise, everyone speaks the truth. That is what makes it Paradise. Tell the truth. Or, at least, don’t lie.
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Heaven Lie Talk Truth
It’s appropriate and praiseworthy to associate with people whose lives would be improved if they saw your life improve.
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Company Improvement Live People Yourself
We are increasingly falling prey to the desperation of meaninglessness.
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Fall Reality World
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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Act Choice Pay Philosophy Poison Yourself
A hurricane is an act of God. But failure to prepare, when the necessity for preparation is well known – that’s sin.
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Act Failure God Necessary Preparation Sin
True thinking is rare – just like true listening.
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Deep One Liner Thinking True
Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.
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Person Yourself
Nietzsche said that a man’s worth was determined by how much truth he could tolerate.
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Man Tolerance Truth Worth
It’s a luxury to pursue what makes you happy; it’s a moral obligation to pursue what you find meaningful.
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Happiness Success Yourself
That the soul of the individual eternally hungers for the heroism of genuine being.
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People Soul Spiritual
Always place your becoming above your current being.
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Improvement Inspirational Place Self Love
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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Development Goodness Myself Thinking
Truth reduces the terrible complexity of a man to the simplicity of his word.
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Man Simplicity Truth Word
Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.
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Compare Inspirational Self Love Yourself
Consult your resentment. It’s a revelatory emotion, for all its pathology.
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Emotion Yourself
It’s the chattering buzz of ideologically possessed demons.
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Hell Ideas
If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences – and infer the motivation.
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Motivational Understand Yourself
Untruth corrupts the soul and the state alike, and one form of corruption feeds the other.
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Philosophy Soul
You don’t get to choose not to pay a price, you only get to choose which price you pay.
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Choice Deep Pay Yourself
Don’t ever underestimate the destructive power of sins of omission.
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Destruction Power Sin
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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Born People Reality
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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Enough Important Learning Secure
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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Avoid Existence Right Secret Yourself
Perhaps you are overvaluing what you don’t have and undervaluing what you do.
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Value Worth Yourself

Beauty shames the ugly. Strength shames the weak. Death shames the living – and the Ideal shames us all.

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