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16 Years
Proust Questionnaire for the ARIENS
Understanding the Proust Questionnaire for Aries Individuals
The Proust Questionnaire is a series of introspective questions used to reveal personality traits. For Aries, it highlights qualities like spontaneity, ambition, and honesty. Answering quickly reflects their authentic nature, making it a useful tool for self-discovery and personal growth in alignment with Aries strengths.
1. What are you thinking of right now— Monkeys
2. What makes you laugh— Monkeys
3. What makes you cry— Sad monkeys
4. What do you consider to be the greatest invention— Sliced bread.
5. Do you have a mentor or inspirational figure that has guided or influenced you— My parents
6. Where do you feel most at home—Ironically, at home
7. Where are you right now— At home HEY NOW!
8. What is your proudest achievement in work—Helping people
9. What is your proudest achievement in life— Being a good daughter, sister and wife
10. What do you most dislike about contemporary culture? Lack of depth, disposable relationships
11. What do you most like about the age we live in— Technology
12. At what points do life and work intersect— Work should reflect your life if possible. Work in something you believe in so you have passion for it. Plus, it pays the bills.
13. What's the best advice you've been given? Do unto others as you would have them do unto you
14. What is the biggest risk you've ever taken— Getting married. 😉
15. Recommend a book or poem that has changed your perspective on life— 'The Idiot' by Dostoyevsky.
16. What is your earliest childhood memory— Standing on top of a brick fence in our garden. NowI have a fear of heights. Thanks dad!
17. What's the most important relationship in your life? I cannot select just one. My first thought was all those I loved in my immediate family & circle of friends but I really try to extend it to all humanity plus critters and life in general. Love should be all encompassing.
18. What's the most romantic action you've taken— A leap of faith into true commitment.
19. What's the most spiritual action you've taken? Having faith no matter how scared, concerns and overcoming ego
20. If you could wish for one change in the world what would it be—True wisdom that leads to understanding that leads to world peace but stops before the need to sing Kum Bah Ya.
21. What is your idea of perfect happiness? I win the Powerball lottery
22. What is your greatest fear? My loved ones dying.
23. What is your greatest extravagance? Eating junk food once in a while
24. What is your favorite journey? Life
25. What do you consider the most overrated virtue? Temperance. Although I know moderation is key, I can't help go whole hog sometimes. And I never really regret it either.
26. On what occasion do you lie?When it suited me honestly but I hate myself for it and usually end up confessing.
27. Which words or phrases do you most overuse?Love and hate. I either love or hate something, nothing in-between.
28. What is your greatest regret? Should have taken school more seriously and studied harder.
29. Which talent would you most like to have?I'd love to be able to draw and paint. I can barely do stick figures.
30. What is your current state of mind?Peaceful
31. If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be? I'd have more patience
32. If you could change one thing about your family, what would it be?I'd want more of them. More siblings, cousins, aunts & uncles. I also wish I knew my grandparents.
33. What do you consider your greatest achievement?Helping people through tough times
34. What is your most treasured possession?My wedding ring and photographs of family.
35. What is your favorite occupation?Singer-songwriter
36. What is your most marked characteristic?Strong will
37. What do you most value in your friends?Loyalty
38. Who is your favorite hero of fiction?Conan the Barbarian
39. Who are your heroes in real life?My parents
40. What is it that you most dislike?Ignorant politically correct minded people who know little of the world and spout sound bites/cliches.
41. How would you like to die?In my sleep
42. What is your motto?
This above all: to thine own self be true,
And it must follow, as the night the day,
Thou canst not then be false to any man.
42. What is your motto?
This above all: to thine own self be true,
And it must follow, as the night the day,
Thou canst not then be false to any man.
I love your motto 🙂 What a true Arien.
Those questions are way too much for my attention span. I only read like 5 and got tired http://media.photobucket.com/image/whistling smiley/theogrit/1sm047whistle.gif?o=11" target="_blank">
haha thats why i didnt fill it up myself!
You lost me at question two! I scanned/scrolled down the list and was like "oh this is gonna take waaaaaaay too long! Not gonna happen!"
Seriously... you should know better than to post something that requires an Aries to sit still for more than two minutes :p
Or was that a part of the exercise? To see how far some of us would get before getting bored? haha... You should post it in other signs' boards too, see the reaction you get. Or did you already and I just haven't looked?
@my twin: I like the new profile pic! I see you're still holding a good perspective of yourself. As always: a sensual and classy lady 🙂
1. What are you thinking of right now—sex
2. What makes you laugh—animals, friends, goofy things
3. What makes you cry—people doing nice things, worrying why I am unloveable
4. What do you consider to be the greatest invention—The Concorde
5. Do you have a mentor or inspirational figure that has guided or influenced you—Yoda
6. Where do you feel most at home—anywhere I am loved is home
7. Where are you right now—not there
10. What do you most dislike about contemporary culture? no values, respect for animals or your elders
12. At what points do life and work intersect—kinda the same
13. What's the best advice you've been given? Do or do not. There is no try. Yoda
14. What is the biggest risk you've ever taken— putting my heart on the line
16. What is your earliest childhood memory—smelling flowers in garden
17. What's the most important relationship in your life? someone now deceased
18. What's the most romantic action you've taken— putting my heart on the line
19. What's the most spiritual action you've taken? caring for animals
20. If you could wish for one change in the world what would it be—less bullshit
21. What is your idea of perfect happiness? love, marriage, someone to spoil
22. What is your greatest fear? never being loved I think
23. What is your greatest extravagance? Wasting time on those who don't deserve it
24. What is your favorite journey? all of them. he who travels far knows much
26. On what occasion do you lie? Normally couldn't be bothered lying — would have to be something strange
27. Which words or phrases do you most overuse? Bullshit
28. What is your greatest regret? not being married
29. Which talent would you most like to have? being lovable
30. What is your current state of mind? unloved
31. If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be? married
32. If you could change one thing about your family, what would it be? They could have been a bit more supportive I guess. Over it all.
33. What do you consider your greatest achievement? Surviving bullshit and still retaining the ability to love
34. What is your most treasured possession? love
35. What is your favorite occupation? Sex
36. What is your most marked characteristic? Loyalty
37. What do you most value in your friends? Loyalty
38. Who is your favorite hero of fiction? Hannibal Lechter
39. Who are your heroes in real life? Kaiser Tsuzei
40. What is it that you most dislike? being unloved
41. How would you like to die? overdose on sleeping pills
42. What is your motto? Do or do not. There is no try.
This is to much work for an aries....LOL
Ahhh, ReallyNiceAriesPerson, honey, you brought tears to my eyes.
You have depth and much love to give. Once you deem someone worthy of it, he will be the luckiest man alive. 😉
You are very kind Mistery....do you want to explain that to him!!!
In the words of Fleetwood Mac:
if I could, baby I'd give you my world
how can I, if you won't take it from me?
You can go your own way....
1. What are you thinking of right now—How to workout when hungry
2. What makes you laugh—Kindness
3. What makes you cry—Old people, abandoned/abused animals
4. What do you consider to be the greatest invention—Computers
5. Do you have a mentor or inspirational figure that has guided or influenced you—Dalai Lama
6. Where do you feel most at home—In my room
7. Where are you right now—In my room
8. What is your proudest achievement in work—Where I am now
9. What is your proudest achievement in life—Where I am now
10. What do you most dislike about contemporary culture? Too modernised
11. What do you most like about the age we live in—Technology
12. At what points do life and work intersect—It should not, both should be a balance
13. What's the best advice you've been given? Be kind to yourself
14. What is the biggest risk you've ever taken—Life itself. Living everyday positively
15. Recommend a book or poem that has changed your perspective on life—
16. What is your earliest childhood memory—Getting into fights with the other boys
17. What's the most important relationship in your life? Me, myself & I. Of course my family and loved ones.
18. What's the most romantic action you've taken—Baking a cheesecake
19. What's the most spiritual action you've taken? Meditating
20. If you could wish for one change in the world what would it be—Kindness and patience
21. What is your idea of perfect happiness? Imperfect happiness
22. What is your greatest fear? I have no fears.
23. What is your greatest extravagance? Being alive.
24. What is your favorite journey? My life journey
25. What do you consider the most overrated virtue? Honesty
26. On what occasion do you lie? I don't lie. Not even white lies. Nothing but the truth.
27. Which words or phrases do you most overuse? Just be happy!
28. What is your greatest regret? I have no regrets.
29. Which talent would you most like to have? I am happy with my talents.
30. What is your current state of mind? Calm
31. If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be? Nothing. I wouldnt change anything about myself. I am happy with who I am.
32. If you could change one thing about your family, what would it be? Nothing. I wouldnt change anything in my family. They are the people who have made me who I am today and I am proud of it.
33. What do you consider your greatest achievement? Keeping the family together.
34. What is your most treasured possession? My life.
35. What is your favorite occupation? Philanthropist
36. What is your most marked characteristic? Patience
37. What do you most value in your friends? Loyalty & kindness
38. Who is your favorite hero of fiction? Yoda
39. Who are your heroes in real life? My family & my dogs
40. What is it that you most dislike? Bullies (Anyone that preys on the weak)
41. How would you like to die? Either peacefully or from something dangerous/adventurous
42. What is your motto? Just do it!
Who says Aries have short attention span!
Are you trying to say Yoda isn't real?
Posted by ReallyNiceAriesPerson
Are you trying to say Yoda isn't real?
It depends on perspective....the world is your imagination. To come up with a character like that, it must be based on someone real.
phew.... you had me going there for a minute
Lol...way too long..and after Q 10 begins to sound vague !
Posted by Jewel
Lol...way too long..and after Q 10 begins to sound vague !
Come on you are an aries aren't you? Its not a matter of being vague or not. Its a matter if you want to do it despite all circumstances. Show your true spirit of an Aries.
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ANSWER THE QUESTIONS WITH THE 1st THOUGHT that comes into your mind!
1. What are you thinking of right now—
2. What makes you laugh—
3. What makes you cry—
4. What do you consider to be the greatest invention—
5. Do you have a mentor or inspirational figure that has guided or influenced you—
6. Where do you feel most at home—
7. Where are you right now—
8. What is your proudest achievement in work—
9. What is your proudest achievement in life—
10. What do you most dislike about contemporary culture?
11. What do you most like about the age we live in—
12. At what points do life and work intersect—
13. What's the best advice you've been given?
14. What is the biggest risk you've ever taken—
15. Recommend a book or poem that has changed your perspective on life—
16. What is your earliest childhood memory—
17. What's the most important relationship in your life?
18. What's the most romantic action you've taken—
19. What's the most spiritual action you've taken?
20. If you could wish for one change in the world what would it be—
21. What is your idea of perfect happiness?
22. What is your greatest fear?
23. What is your greatest extravagance?
24. What is your favorite journey?
25. What do you consider the most overrated virtue?
26. On what occasion do you lie?
27. Which words or phrases do you most overuse?
28. What is your greatest regret?
29. Which talent would you most like to have?
30. What is your current state of mind?
31. If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?
32. If you could change one thing about your family, what would it be?
33. What do you consider your greatest achievement?
34. What is your most treasured possession?
35. What is your favorite occupation?
36. What is your most marked characteristic?
37. What do you most value in your friends?
38. Who is your favorite hero of fiction?
39. Who are your heroes in real life?
40. What is it that you most dislike?
41. How would you like to die?
42. What is your motto?