Quote by Betty Bender

Anything I've ever done that ultimately was worthwhile... initially scared me to death.

Anything I've ever done that ultimately was worthwhile... in

Summary

This quote suggests that accomplishments or ventures that have brought meaning to someone's life were initially intimidating. It implies that taking on challenges that provoke fear can lead to personal growth and success. The quote emphasizes the importance of pushing past one's comfort zone and embracing uncertainty, as it often leads to worthwhile outcomes.

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Fear

By Betty Bender

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