There are so many ways that things can fall apart, or fail to work altogether, and it is always wounded people who are holding it together.
JORDAN PETERSONYou 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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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.
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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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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 deserve some respect. You are important to other people, as much as to yourself. You have some vital role to play in the unfolding destiny of the world.
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Thus, you should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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Consult your resentment. It’s a revelatory emotion, for all its pathology.
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You don’t get to choose not to pay a price, you only get to choose which price you pay.
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You should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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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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Every bit of learning is a little death. Every bit of new information challenges a previous conception, forcing it to dissolve into chaos before it can be reborn as something better. Sometimes such deaths virtually destroy us.
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Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.
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To act is literally to manifest preference about one set of possibilities, contrasted with an infinite set of alternatives. If we wish to live, we must act. Acting, we value.
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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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See the truth. Tell the truth.
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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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