Canadian - Psychologist | June 12, 1962 -
One of the things I've told men over and over and over and over is if you're being rejected by all the women that you approach, it's not the women!
Jordan Peterson
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I'm always surprised when people respond positively to what I am saying, given its seriousnessness and strange nature.
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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.
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I like working-class people, generally speaking.
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People have been fed this diet of pabulum, rights, and impulsive freedom. There's just an absolute starvation for the other side of the story.
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It's very difficult to regulate yourself, and if you learn to do that, well, it starts to spill over.
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Music has an intrinsic meaning, which has always been mysterious to me.
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I've done some analysis of the biblical stories as part of my psychological work. I knew that I had more to do, and every time I've done it, it's been extremely valuable. It makes me a better teacher because I have a richer understanding of cultural history.
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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.
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'Happiness' is a pointless goal.
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The multiplication force of technology on cognitive differences is massive.
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We have to rediscover the eternal values and then live them out.
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