Quote by Barbara Hershey

I'm afraid of being lazy and complacent. I'm afraid of taking myself too seriously.

I'm afraid of being lazy and complacent. I'm afraid of takin

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This quote reflects the fear of becoming stagnant and unmotivated. The fear of laziness and complacency indicates a desire for continuous growth and progress. The apprehension of taking oneself too seriously signifies a concern of becoming egotistical or self-absorbed. It highlights the importance of remaining humble and self-aware, while also maintaining the drive to keep pushing forward and not settling for mediocrity.

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