ryanjordan on Nostr: “If you're not a formidable force there's no morality in your self-control. If ...

“If you're not a formidable force there's no morality in your self-control. If you're incapable of violence, not being violent is not a virtue.

If you learn to be dangerous but simultaneously you learn to control it, and the combination of that capacity for danger and the capacity for control is what brings about virtue.” -Jordan Peterson