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.
JORDAN PETERSONAssume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.
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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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Untruth corrupts the soul and the state alike, and one form of corruption feeds the other.
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In order to be able to think, you have to risk being offensive.
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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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Women select men. That makes them nature, because nature is what selects.
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Anyone who was out to change the world by changing others was to be regarded with suspicion. The temptations of such a position were too great to be resisted.
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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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Question for parents: do you want to make your children safe, or strong?
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If you cannot understand why someone did something, look at the consequences – and infer the motivation.
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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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Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage.
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There are some games you don’t get to play unless you are all in.
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When you have something to say, silence is a lie.
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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.
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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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