The best Quotes by Jordan Peterson

Compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today.

And if you think tough men are dangerous, wait until you see what weak men are capable of.

When you have something to say, silence is a lie.

Perhaps you are overvaluing what you don't have and undervaluing what you do.

You're not everything you could be, and you know it.

It is more difficult to rule yourself than to rule a city.

To master a new technology, you have to play with it.

Abortion is clearly wrong.

Anything is possible if you got enough nerve.

To me, the very definition of the word "broken" suggests that something can be fixed.

Sometimes the right path is not the easiest one.

Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

There is no such thing as bad ideas. Just poorly executed awesome ideas.

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

If you give it your all, there's nothing to blame yourself for.

Sometimes you can do everything right and things will still go wrong. The key is to never stop doing right.

A dream is only a dream.. until you decide to make it real.

How others see you is not important. How you see yourself is everything.

Remember, with great power. comes great responsibility!

Strength lies in knowing oneself.

No matter how the wind howls, the mountain cannot bow to it.

The stronger we are, the less likely a war is.

You can be strong by yourself, but together you'll be invincible.

'Stay strong'? I've never been strong.

Reject weakness in any form.

Advisors and scholars will tell you that history is a narrative of strength. They will recount stories of the rise and fall of nations and empires. There will be stories of armies, battles, and decisive victories. But this isn't true strength - it's merely power. I now believe true strength is found in vulnerability. In forgiveness. In love. There is a beautiful, upside-down truth, which is that these moments of purest strength appear as weakness to those who don't know better. For a long time, I didn't know better. I ask you and your brother to reject history as a narrative of strength, and instead, have faith that it can be a narrative of love.

My weaknesses... I wish I could come up with something. I'd probably have the same pause if you asked me what my strengths are. Maybe they're the same thing.

Being weak means that there is room to grow.

A good weakness is better than a bad strength.

Weakness is a guise. Wear it when they need to know you’re human, but never when you feel it.

That's when you know you've found somebody special. When you can just shut the fck up for a minute and comfortably share the silence.

To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves.

You don't talk much... I like you!

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.

What's the point of having a voice if you're gonna be silent in those moments you shouldn't be?

It's great to share silence with someone else.

Sometimes in life when you get what you want, you end up missing what you left behind.

Well you only need the light when it's burning low
Only miss the sun when it starts to snow
Only know your lover when you let her go
Only know you've been high when you're feeling low
Only hate the road when you're missin' home
Only know your lover when you've let her go

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?

The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.

No one in the world gets what they want and that is beautiful.

You wish for something, you've wanted it for years, and you're sure you want it, as long as you know you can't have it. But if all at once it looks as though your wish might come true, you suddenly find yourself wishing you had never wished for any such thing.

Not everything has to make sense. It's totally fine when it's fun.

A good player knows how to win the game, a good character knows how to lose it, while smiling.

We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.

It's important to have balance in your life between work and play.

By playing for one hour, you can get to know someone better, than by talking for a year.

Life is more fun if you play games.

Your laugh is the reason your parents never tickled you growing up.