My biggest fears aren't with my work. My biggest fears are walking through hospital doors. Once you can face that, being fearless about your work is easy.
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If something scares me, then I have to do it. My biggest fear in life is fear.
I was terrified the first time that I had a big problem in my business. I was obviously terrified when they diagnosed me with cancer in 1994. I was terrified when my son used to drive too fast. But I do believe in the fact that fear is not an option, so I always try to face it and not be afraid.
I'm only going to work now when I'm terrified.
When it comes to my work, I'm fearless. I go with my gut.
The fears you do not face become your walls. Most people in business, and in their personal lives, design everything so they can avoid doing what makes them feel uncomfortable. Yet any good business person knows we are not only paid to work, but also we are paid to be scared.
I've arrived at the place if I'm not taking a career risk, I'm not happy. If I'm scared, then I know I'm being challenged.
I have mentally overcome situations most of you would be terrified to ever attempt: heights, fire, needles, spiders, snakes, angry monkeys, being shot, being hit by a car, going blind - you name it, I have been in a situation where I have had to mentally overcome my inherent fears to do my job.
My biggest fear has always been being 40 and hating my job. I love challenges. I'm not afraid to try anything.
I think if you talk to my colleagues, I was less than a fearsome individual.
I'm afraid of only two things: being lazy and being cowardly. I get up early in the morning and go to work. I love to write.
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