451 Quotes by Jordan B. Peterson

if you really want to get killed, the best thing to do is go drink with a family member

maybe old Camus could have used some SSRIs.

Everyone's life is a tragedy

There are some games you don't get to play unless you are all in.

Put the things you can control in order. Repair what is in disorder, and make what is already good better. It is possible that you can manage, if you are careful. People are very tough. People can survive through much pain and loss. But to persevere they must see the good in Being. If they lose that, that are truly lost.

Almost all learning happens in spite of fear, because to learn something you have to explore something new and that is usually something that is frightening. If you are willing to face something that is frightening, you can garter something of value.

[Truth] will keep your soul from withering and dying while you encounter the inevitable tragedy of life. It will help you avoid the terrible desire to seek vengeance for that tragedy-part of the terrible sin of Being, which everything must bear gracefully, just so it can exist.

How do you know who you are?After all, you are complex beyond your own understanding; more complex than anything else that exists, excepting other people; complex beyond belief.

We are all human. That means there is something about our experience that is the same. Otherwise, we would not all be human.