It is my firm belief that the best way to fix the world – a handyman’s dream, if ever there was one – is to fix yourself.
JORDAN PETERSONI’m not hurt. I’m appalled.
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It is better, proverbially, to rule your own spirit than to rule a city.
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Ideologies are substitutes for true knowledge, and ideologues are always dangerous when they come to power, because a simple-minded I-know-it-all approach is no match for the complexity of existence.
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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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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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Perhaps you are overvaluing what you don’t have and undervaluing what you do.
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That the soul of the individual eternally hungers for the heroism of genuine being.
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Consciousness is a mystery that faces the mystery of potential and transforms it into actuality. We do that with every choice we make. Our choices determine the destiny of the world. By making a choice, you alter the structure of reality.
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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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If you don’t say what you think then you kill your unborn self.
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We require routine and tradition. That’s order. Order can become excessive, and that’s not good, but chaos can swamp us, so we drown – and that is also not good. We need to stay on the straight and narrow path.
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Beauty shames the ugly. Strength shames the weak. Death shames the living – and the Ideal shames us all.
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Treat yourself like you would someone you’re responsible for helping.
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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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And if you think tough men are dangerous, wait until you see what weak men are capable of.
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