#elf

The key to making healthy decisions is to respect your future self. Honor him or her. Treat him or her like you would treat a friend or a loved one. A Stanford study showed that those who saw a photo of their future self made smarter financial decisions. ↗

— A. J. Jacobs

#financial #friend #future #healthy #her

If you want to be fully convinced of the abominations of slavery, go on a southern plantation, and call yourself a negro trader. Then there will be no concealment; and you will see and hear things that will seem to you impossible among human beings with immortal souls. ↗

— Harriet Ann Jacobs

#among #beings #call #concealment #convinced

I don't see myself as being as big of an influence as other people seem to think. ↗

— Marc Jacobs

#big #i #influence #myself #other

Carrying out the thing, getting it to the point when one might say: There, now it is good - that point is hard to reach. Often, one sets very high goals for oneself. Perhaps too high. ↗

— Arne Jacobsen

#getting #goals #good #hard #high

I didn't want to be discriminated against because of my gender and status. I promised myself I was never going to be treated as a second-class citizen. ↗

— Bianca Jagger

#because #citizen #discriminated #gender #going

I prayed to God for help and I put myself in a recovery house called Studio 12. It was for people in the business and you didn't have to have any money to go, which was good because I was broke. ↗

— Brion James

#because #broke #business #called #go

I've never considered myself a leading man, don't look like one, don't want to be one. ↗

— Brion James

#i #leading #leading man #like #look

Every night on the court I give my all, and if I'm not giving 100 percent, I criticize myself. ↗

— LeBron James

#criticize #every #every night #give #giving

I've always been an unselfish guy, and that's the only way I know how to play on the court and I try to play to the maximum of my ability - not only for myself but for my teammates. ↗

— LeBron James

#always #been #court #guy #how

If anything I consider myself non-violent, I'm from the hippy era, peace, love, groovy. ↗

— Rick James

#consider #era #groovy #hippy #i