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If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences – and infer the motivation.

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
Always place your becoming above your current being.
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Improvement Inspirational Place Self Love
Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.
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Person Yourself
Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.
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Compare Inspirational Self Love Yourself
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
I’m not hurt. I’m appalled.
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Hurt Myself One Liner
See the truth. Tell the truth.
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Minimalism One Liner See Truth
Aristotle defined virtues simply as the ways of behaving that are most conducive to happiness in life.
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Happiness Life Virtue
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
True thinking is rare – just like true listening.
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Deep One Liner Thinking True
We may not exactly be God, but we’re not exactly nothing, either.
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Deep God Value Worth
In order to be able to think, you have to risk being offensive.
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Thinking Voice
You can only find out what you actually believe (rather than what you think you believe) by watching how you act. You simply don’t know what you believe, before that. You are too complex to understand yourself.
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Believe Philosophy Thinking Understand Yourself
It is not virtuous to be victimized by a bully, even if that bully is oneself.
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Harm Mental Oneself Virtue
Life is indistinguishable from effortful maintenance.
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Different Effort Life
Territory matters, and there is little difference between territorial rights and social status. It is often a matter of life and death.
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Death Different Life Right

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