What did A. J. Jacobs mean by: I’m addicted to self-improvement. The thing is, there’s so damn much about myself to improve. - A. J. Jacobs Journalist Copy
+ Behavior shapes beliefs. Feraz Zeid, October 2, 2023December 26, 2023, A. J. Jacobs, Behavior, Belief, Shapes, 0 - A. J. Jacobs Journalist
+ Behavior shapes emotions. Feraz Zeid, July 23, 2023December 12, 2023, A. J. Jacobs, Behavior, Emotion, Shapes, 0 - A. J. Jacobs Journalist
+ I love it when the Bible gives Emily Post-like tips that are both wise and easy to follow. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, A. J. Jacobs, Wise, 0 - A. J. Jacobs Journalist
+ Very few people changed the world by sitting on their couch. Feraz Zeid, September 5, 2023December 26, 2023, A. J. Jacobs, 0 - A. J. Jacobs Journalist
+ More people die on a per mile basis from drunk walking than from drunk driving. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, A. J. Jacobs, Inspiration, Motivation, 0 - A. J. Jacobs Journalist
+ Taking the Bible too literally is a mistake. It should be read as a guidebook of wisdom and insight. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, A. J. Jacobs, Insight, Mistake, 0 - A. J. Jacobs Journalist
+ Probably 90 percent of our life decisions are powered by the twin engines of inertia and laziness. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, A. J. Jacobs, Decision, Laziness, Twins, 0 - A. J. Jacobs Journalist
+ Jealousy is a useless, time-wasting emotion that’s eating me alive. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, A. J. Jacobs, Alive, Emotion, Useless, 0 - A. J. Jacobs Journalist
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The most amiable people are those who least wound the self-love of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
It’s no longer a warmth hidden in my veins: it’s Venus entire and whole fastening on her prey. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Our self-love can be resigned to the sacrifice of everything but itself. - Jean-Francois de La Harpe Playwright · France
That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
I admire [Samuel] Beckett, but I am totally against him. He seeks no improvement. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
