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" It makes sense that a witch lives in a swamp. "
Jordan Peterson
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" You can think of the entire Internet as a place where ideas embodied in cyberspace are having a war, and it's not much different than the war of gods in heaven, which has been taking place since there's been human beings. "
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Ideas
Heaven
Internet
" 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
" The highly functional infrastructure that surrounds us, particularly in the West, is a gift from our ancestors: the comparatively uncorrupt political and economic systems, the technology, the wealth, the lifespan, the freedom, the luxury, and the opportunity. "
Jordan Peterson
Opportunity
Freedom
Technology
" Part of the reason there's an injunction to the truth, for example, is that if you're in a circumstance of extreme uncertainty, your best weapon, let's say, or your best tool or your best defense is the truth, because it keeps things simpler. "
Jordan Peterson
You
Uncertainty
Truth
" Once someone has spent enough time cultivating bad habits and biding their time, they are much diminished. Much of what they could have been has dissipated. "
Jordan Peterson
Someone
Bad
Bad Habits
" The narrow bandwidth of TV has made us think that we are stupider than we are. "
Jordan Peterson
Think
Us
TV
" I like to recede away from classifications. You might say that indicates a fundamental lack of commitment. I suppose that's true to some degree. "
Jordan Peterson
Say
You
Like
" We have to rediscover the eternal values and then live them out. "
Jordan Peterson
Then
Them
Out
" People have this capacity within them to set the world straight. "
Jordan Peterson
People
Straight
Them
" It is more difficult to rule yourself than to rule a city. "
Jordan Peterson
Difficult
City
Yourself
" I like working-class people, generally speaking. "
Jordan Peterson
Speaking
Like
People
" Women deeply want men who are competent and powerful. And I don't mean power in that they can exert tyrannical control over others. That's not power. That's just corruption. "
Jordan Peterson
Control
Women
Powerful
" The literature associating inequality with social instability and poor health outcomes is pretty convincing. "
Jordan Peterson
Poor
Health
Inequality
" Whether or not I like a piece of data has very little bearing on whether or not I am likely to accept it. "
Jordan Peterson
Data
Accept
Little
" 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 in the best interest of the radical left types - best psychological and strategic interest - to refuse to admit to the possibility that reasonable people can object to their ideological staff. Because if reasonable people objected, that would imply that their ideological stance is not reasonable. "
Jordan Peterson
Admit
Best
Interest
" 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
Relationship
Fail
Reality
" 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
Ending
Character
Beginning
" I don't really regard myself as a political figure. "
Jordan Peterson
Really
Figure
Political
" I happen to be a big fan of Western civilization; I think it beats the hell out of tyranny and starvation. "
Jordan Peterson
Tyranny
Big
Civilization
" My publication record puts me in the top 0.5 percent of psychologists. "
Jordan Peterson
Record
Publication
Me
" 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
Successful
You
Constitution
" 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
Light
Positive
Hero
" The answer to the problem of inequality is for the people who are fortunate enough to either have been gifted or deserved more to do everything they can to make the communities around them as strong as they possibly can. "
Jordan Peterson
Inequality
People
Problem
" If the standard transsexual person wants to be regarded as he or she, my sense is I'll address you according to the part that you appear to be playing. "
Jordan Peterson
You
Playing
She
" Accept the terrible responsibility of life with eyes wide open. "
Jordan Peterson
Eyes
Accept
Open
" I'm always surprised when people respond positively to what I am saying, given its seriousnessness and strange nature. "
Jordan Peterson
Nature
Strange
Saying
" Become aware of your own insufficiency. "
Jordan Peterson
Own
Aware
Become
" The masculine spirit is under assault. It's obvious. "
Jordan Peterson
Obvious
Masculine
Assault
" You may say, 'Well, dragons don't exist.' It's, like, yes they do - the category 'predator' and the category 'dragon' are the same category. It absolutely exists. It's a superordinate category. It exists absolutely more than anything else. In fact, it really exists. "
Jordan Peterson
Yes
Dragon
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