The fear of people not liking my story was more powerful than the passion I had to finish.
Not exact matches
Successful
people don't wish for success, they work at success in spite
of their
fears.
Of course, fear isn't rational — you don't see people giving toaster ovens the side - eye, and many other things that people are afraid of, including public speaking and spiders, are unlikely to harm you eithe
Of course,
fear isn't rational — you don't see
people giving toaster ovens the side - eye, and many other things that
people are afraid
of, including public speaking and spiders, are unlikely to harm you eithe
of, including public speaking and spiders, are unlikely to harm you either.
We all dream
of what we'll do in retirement, but many
people about to retire, no matter their finances,
fear they're
not prepared emotionally.
What holds
people back is
fear of failure, but if you don't take action, you'll fail by default, so what have you got to lose?
My
fear is that if
people actually believe that, what if the leave
of absence doesn't become permanent?
If
people don't share the lessons they've learned, for
fear of being singled out as having failed, chances are good that, well, they've seen someone else singled out for having failed.
But it's a helpful re-framing for the great many
people who don't take that advice out
of fear of upsetting those who designed the current world you'd like to upend or those who made plans for your life you'd like to defy.
So, it's
not so much about the act
of walking over burning hot coals, but about having
people face and overcome something in spite
of fear.
People in organizations
fear that planning will be a process
of extracting commitments and collecting «gotchas» if goals aren't met.
«Expanding the focus
of law enforcement beyond
people who are real threats would make all Americans less safe by diverting resources, while millions
of undocumented folks who don't pose a threat will live in
fear of deportation.»
From the beginning, Comey did
not trust Trump and the
people around him and so took contemporaneous notes
of conversations because he
feared that Trump or his team might later lie about what occurred.
According to Lowbridge that same
fear of outshining others translates to finances, with many
people fearing that others won't like them if they earn more money.
People don't do well from a position
of fear.»
He goes on to say that there «has to be a complete rejection
of the tools
of harassment and
fear — we can't even begin to talk about the interesting stuff while
people are literally scared for their lives.»
When the Congressional Budget Office reported that the AHCA stood to strip 24 million
people of their health insurance, Congressional Republicans divided into two camps — those who disliked the bill for
fear that it would harm their constituents (
not to mention their own electoral prospects) and those who did
not feel that the bill went far enough in rolling back the «socialism»
of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
The questioning
of uBeam has focused on two issues: the argument that the technology violates laws
of physics and isn't actually possible, and the
fear that the technology is unsafe and could cause health risks for
people.
If you have an idea that you know is a bit kooky, but you think others might see it for the magic it is, don't let
fear of what other
people say hold you back.
But he still had to repeatedly reassure colleagues that their worst
fears of «
people running around with their heads cut off» when the spinoff happened wouldn't come to pass.
People in this mode are afraid
not to share something for
fear they will miss something important or have a boss with a lack
of trust.
Getting your
people on board with the shift is crucial, adds Gareri; leaders risk creating
fear instead
of motivation if they don't clearly communicate what the change involves and why it is necessary.
«It made me realise how the media often distorts things and we can't look at the
people in that place through that lens
of the media, which can make it feel that extreme, and then that encourages that
fear of people in a foreign place,» she told Business Insider.
Ecommerce has been around for nearly two decades now, and while it's given
people all kinds
of convenience and flexibility in making purchases, it hasn't erased their underlying
fears about safety.
As the details
of this plan become known, and as the political response builds from
people who
fear their taxes will be raised, and as they build a coalition with special interests who would lose out from other aspects
of the proposal (like investors who do
not like the proposed limitation on the deduction
of business - interest expenses), this plan will become an enormous liability.
So, even though it may seem like every
person with a smartphone under age
of 40 is conversing entirely in emojis, we need
not fear that our language will completely revert to symbols anytime soon.
«The biggest reason
people don't end up quitting is the
fear of uncertainty.
I did
not say that corporate finance
people were gutless, I said I
fear that a generation
of corporate managers is being hatched that will be gutless.
«For now,
fear of missing out is prompting investors who've stayed on the sidelines to jump in, as
people say, «we missed the rally last year, we're
not going to miss on it again,»» Walter Todd, chief investment officer at advisory firm Greenwood Capital, told Bloomberg.
The
Peoples» Bank
of China fired a double - barrelled easing shot on Tuesday — lowering interest rates and the reserve requirement ratio (RRR) by 25 basis points and 50 basis points respectively — but this was
not enough to reassure markets
of slowing growth
fears.
He attributed much
of the decline to
people's confusion around the bankruptcy filing and a
fear of buying gifts at Toys R Us because they thought they wouldn't be able to return them if needed.
Internet security expert Joseph Steinberg told CNBC that the criminals typically do
not demand a big sum
of money, instead preferring to get the payment right away and insisting that the
person from whom the ransom is demanded stay on the phone with them for
fear that if connection is established with the alleged victim, the scam will be exposed.
Many
people argue that the
fear of not being liked is one
of the greatest human
fears.
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most
people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid
of your
fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think
of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce
fear [14:25] James's story
of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story
of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story
of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance
of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right
people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome
of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is
not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit
of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit
of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out
of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out
of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out
of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?
Groups tend to be unproductive for several reasons: the flow
of conversation is often chaotic, some
people do
not dare speak out
of fear of being judged, and group members tend to focus on consensual ideas.
Back then, I didn't have any training or experience in talking to large groups
of people,
not to mention I wasn't very keen on the idea
of facing my worst
fear.
If you find yourself in this situation or want some more information because you
fear that you may owe some taxes, please do some further research as ultimately this does
not apply to everyone, a lot
of people however will be affected by this.
But I don't think it's going to hurt it nearly as much as a lot
of people are
fearing.
However, I think many
people keep a lot
of money in «safe investments» like money market accounts out
of fear of loss and lack
of investing knowledge,
not because they want to.
It's the exact reverse, and even there, that's ultimately the time for a small cap value where you get low - quality small cap, which is the version
of the things that
people in the bear were so afraid would absolutely die if things ended up being as bad as
people previously
feared, that when they're
not quite that bad, you get this huge upward relief bounce from.
Newton bought shares
of the South Sea Company in 1720 but
feared a runaway market and unpredictable prices saying he, «could calculate the motions
of the heavenly bodies but
not the madness
of the
people.»
We don't dig up the bones
of «heretics» either the way some did in the Dark Ages who held grip on the
people, ruled over them by
fear, and claimed they had authority
of God, holding keys to heaven or hell in their possession, making
people hostages by their lies... I think you have a lots
of things mixed up in your mind friend!
Plus, if it doesn't happen, won't the doomsday talkers just lesson the
fear of Gods wrath in the eyes
of his
people?
And the irony is that those with religion think that atheists are evil — even though atheists don't need the
fear of hell or reward
of heaven to be good
people.
Religious
people are
not dumb, they are just lying to themselves out
of fear of the unknown.
But it takes religion to make
people have irrational
fears and hate for other groups
of people when they probably wouldn't have those feelings in the first place.
It's one
of those ancient
fear things that was created hundreds
of years ago when
people still believed that bad things can happen to you if you don't believe in God and obey Him.
People who need fear of punishment and hope of reward to do the right thing are not good people — they are co
People who need
fear of punishment and hope
of reward to do the right thing are
not good
people — they are co
people — they are cowards.
People aren't so easily manipulated by
fear of hell, terrorism however....
I have to tell you though, some
of religious folks would be a very bad
people if it wasn't for the «
fear of god» as they already don't know anything about logic.
You implied that some
people aren't worthy
of making judgements or coming to their own decisions, a common tactic
of accusing a conservative
of being «judgemental» because it's assumed that conservatives are mostly bible - toters who will remember that their precious bible says «judge
not, lest ye be judged» and they'll suddenly become ashamed
of speaking out about their beliefs for
fear of appearing «judgemental».