Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.

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Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t.

Jordan Peterson

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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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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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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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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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Aristotle defined virtues simply as the ways of behaving that are most conducive to happiness in life.

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Aristotle defined virtues simply as the ways of behaving that are most conducive to happiness in life.
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The successful among us delay gratification. The successful among us bargain with the future.

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The successful among us delay gratification. The successful among us bargain with the future.
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Truth reduces the terrible complexity of a man to the simplicity of his word.

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Truth reduces the terrible complexity of a man to the simplicity of his word.
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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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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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If a child has not been taught to behave properly by the age of four, it will forever be difficult for him or her to make friends.

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If a child has not been taught to behave properly by the age of four, it will forever be difficult for him or her to make friends.
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The things that pose the greatest threats to your survival are the most real things.

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The things that pose the greatest threats to your survival are the most real things.
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Untruth corrupts the soul and the state alike, and one form of corruption feeds the other.

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Untruth corrupts the soul and the state alike, and one form of corruption feeds the other.
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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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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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Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street.

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Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street.
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You should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.

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You should never sacrifice what you could be for what you are.
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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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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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You remember the past not so that it is “accurately recorded,” to say it again, but so that you are prepared for the future.

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You remember the past not so that it is “accurately recorded,” to say it again, but so that you are prepared for the future.
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Much of happiness is hope, no matter how deep the underworld in which that hope was conceived.

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Much of happiness is hope, no matter how deep the underworld in which that hope was conceived.
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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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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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