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" I like working-class people, generally speaking. "
Jordan Peterson
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" I have something in common with Nazis in that I am opposed to the radical Left. And when you oppose the radical Left, you end up being a part of a much larger group that includes Nazis in it. "
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" My publication record puts me in the top 0.5 percent of psychologists. "
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" Adopt responsibility for your own well-being, try to put your family together, try to serve your community, try to seek for eternal truth... That's the sort of thing that can ground you in your life, enough so that you can withstand the difficulty of life. "
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" If you learn a martial art, you learn to be dangerous, but simultaneously, you learn to control it. "
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" To master a new technology, you have to play with it. "
Jordan Peterson
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" You can't just slander someone, defame them, lie about them. You can't incite people to crime. There's all sorts of reasonable restrictions on free speech that are already codified in the British common-law system. "
Jordan Peterson
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" Our physiological constitution is obviously a product of Darwinian processes, insofar as you buy the evolutional theory as a generative, as an account of the mechanism that generated us. Our physiology evolved, our behaviors evolved, and our accounts of those behaviors, both successful and unsuccessful, evolved. "
Jordan Peterson
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You
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" I don't really regard myself as a political figure. "
Jordan Peterson
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" You can't go backward in life. "
Jordan Peterson
Life
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" I'm always surprised when people respond positively to what I am saying, given its seriousnessness and strange nature. "
Jordan Peterson
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Saying
" Assuming if there's such a thing as reality, if you have a false relationship with it, how can you do anything but fail? "
Jordan Peterson
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Fail
Reality
" Free speech is not just another value. It's the foundation of Western civilization. "
Jordan Peterson
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" All things considered, there's nobody better for children than parents. "
Jordan Peterson
Nobody
Than
Better
" I've 20,000 hours of clinical practice; you're not naive after the first few thousand. I've helped people deal with things that most people can't imagine. "
Jordan Peterson
People
You
Practice
" It's very difficult to regulate yourself, and if you learn to do that, well, it starts to spill over. "
Jordan Peterson
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" I suppose for a very long time I've been trying to understand how it is that people might make sense out of their lives and make meaning and make their lives meaningful in the face of the trouble that life brings. "
Jordan Peterson
Long
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Face
" The most propagandistic element of 'Frozen' was the transformation of the prince at the beginning of the story, who was a perfectly good guy, into a villain with no character development whatsoever about three-quarters of the way to the ending. "
Jordan Peterson
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" The connection between psychology, mythology, and literature is as important as the connection between psychology and biology and the hard sciences. "
Jordan Peterson
Important
Connection
Hard
" I happen to be a big fan of Western civilization; I think it beats the hell out of tyranny and starvation. "
Jordan Peterson
Tyranny
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" The people who hold that our culture is an oppressive patriarchy, they don't want to admit that the current hierarchy might be predicated on competence. "
Jordan Peterson
People
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Want
" Kathleen Wynne and her band of radical-left cronies think they have a handle on what constitutes human identity and also what should constitute human morality. And I think that that's being pushed in a manner in schools that's completely reprehensible. It's not education, in my estimation. It's a form of indoctrination. "
Jordan Peterson
Think
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Identity
" I do believe that there are places where the mythological and the literal touch. "
Jordan Peterson
Touch
Where
Believe
" Power is competence. "
Jordan Peterson
Power
Competence
" If you don't stand your ground, then all that happens is people push you backwards. "
Jordan Peterson
You
Your
Ground
" It's in responsibility that most people find the meaning that sustains them through life. It's not in happiness. It's not in impulsive pleasure. "
Jordan Peterson
Happiness
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Responsibility
" I'm interested in what motivates individuals to participate in atrocious acts to support their ideological identification. "
Jordan Peterson
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" It's very hard to find your own words - and you don't actually exist until you have your own words. "
Jordan Peterson
You
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Find
" I've studied authoritarianism for a very long time - for 40 years - and they're started by people's attempts to control the ideological and linguistic territory. "
Jordan Peterson
Long Time
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Control
" The narrow bandwidth of TV has made us think that we are stupider than we are. "
Jordan Peterson
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" A properly balanced story provides an equal representation of the negative and positive attributes of, I could say the world, but it's actually a being. 'Harry Potter''s a good example. So Harry's the hero, right. But he's tainted with evil. There's a dark and a light in every bit of that narrative. It's well balanced. "
Jordan Peterson
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