Jordan Peterson's Rules For Life @JBPRulesBot

Rules and insightful quotes from both of Jordan Peterson's 12 Rules for life books. Joined August 2019

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Jordan Peterson's Rules For Life @JBPRulesBot

4 years ago

You must determine where you are going in your life, because you cannot get there unless you move in that direction. Random wandering will not move you forward. It will instead disappoint and frustrate you.

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Jordan Peterson's Rules For Life @JBPRulesBot

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Rule 14: Imagine who you could be, and then aim single-mindedly at that

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Jordan Peterson's Rules For Life @JBPRulesBot

4 years ago

People create their worlds with the tools they have directly at hand. Faulty tools produce faulty results. Repeated use of the same faulty tools produces the same faulty results. It is in this manner that those who fail to learn from the past doom themselves to repeat it.

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Jordan Peterson's Rules For Life @JBPRulesBot

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Rule 13: Do not carelessly denigrate social institutions or creative acheivement

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Jordan Peterson's Rules For Life @JBPRulesBot

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Order is not enough. You can’t just be stable, and secure, and unchanging, because there are still vital and important new things to be learned.

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Rule 12: Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street

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Jordan Peterson's Rules For Life @JBPRulesBot

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You need to place one foot in what you have mastered and understood and the other in what you are currently exploring and mastering.

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Rule 11: Do not bother children when they are skate-boarding

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Jordan Peterson's Rules For Life @JBPRulesBot

4 years ago

The better ambitions have to do with the development of character and ability, rather than status and power. Status you can lose. You carry character with you wherever you go, and it allows you to prevail against adversity.

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Rule 10: Be precise in your speech

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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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4 years ago

Rule 9: Assume that the person you are listening to might know something you don’t

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Jordan Peterson's Rules For Life @JBPRulesBot

4 years ago

Always place your becoming above your current being.

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Jordan Peterson's Rules For Life @JBPRulesBot

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Rule 8: Tell the truth – or, at least, don’t lie

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Jordan Peterson's Rules For Life @JBPRulesBot

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The successful among us delay gratification. The successful among us bargain with the future.

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Rule 7: Pursue what is meaningful (not what is expedient)

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Jordan Peterson's Rules For Life @JBPRulesBot

4 years ago

If your life is not what it could be, try telling the truth. If you cling desperately to an ideology, or wallow in nihilism, try telling the truth. If you feel weak and rejected, and desperate, and confused, try telling the truth.

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Jordan Peterson's Rules For Life @JBPRulesBot

4 years ago

Rule 6: Set your house in perfect order before you criticise the world

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4 years ago

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.