Quote by Heston Blumenthal

I'm not scared of anything in particular, but I am motivated by a fear of failure as opposed to a need to succeed.

I'm not scared of anything in particular, but I am motivated

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The quote suggests that the speaker is not driven by specific fears or phobias, but rather by the fear of not reaching their goals or falling short of expectations. It implies that the fear of failure serves as a greater motivation than the desire for success. This perspective may push the individual to work harder, persist in the face of challenges, and strive for excellence to avoid the potential disappointment of not accomplishing their objectives.

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