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Stop saying those things that make you weak and ashamed. Say only those things that make you strong. Do only those things that you could speak of with honor.

Jordan Peterson

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
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
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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Act Believe Thinking Yourself
Old age and treachery can always overcome youth and skill.
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Age Inspirational Skill Success
It is better, proverbially, to rule your own spirit than to rule a city.
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Control Yourself
Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.
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Compare Inspirational Self Love Yourself
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.
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Believe Dream World Yourself
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
True thinking is rare – just like true listening.
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Deep One Liner Thinking True
Sometimes it seems the only people willing to give advice in a realistic society are those with the least to offer.
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People Reality Willing
We cannot navigate, without something to aim at and, while we are in this world, we must always navigate.
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Direction World
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
You 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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Death Deep Life Time Wisdom
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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Danger Life Truth Yourself
Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street.
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Animal Oneself
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
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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Goodness Path Philosophy Stay
Experience is the best teacher, and the worst experiences teach the best lessons.
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Experience Lesson Teaching Worst
If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences – and infer the motivation.
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Motivational Understand Yourself
I’m not hurt. I’m appalled.
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Hurt Myself One Liner
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
Always place your becoming above your current being.
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Improvement Inspirational Place Self Love
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
Life is indistinguishable from effortful maintenance.
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Different Effort Life
It is far better to render beings in your care competent than to protect them.
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Care Protection Yourself
If you betray yourself, if you say untrue things, if you act out a lie, you weaken your character.
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Character Lie True Weakness Worth Yourself
what can be truly loved about a person is inseparable from their limitations.
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Limitation Love Person True

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