Quote by Sylvester Stallone
I have a lack of fear, whereas in the past the fear of failure was a powerful motivator. Anyway, I have great expectations for the future, but I just don't know if I'm the monarch of all I survey.
Summary
This quote reflects the speaker's transformation in their approach towards fear and motivation. In the past, they were motivated by the fear of failure, which pushed them to achieve their goals. However, the speaker now claims to have a lack of fear, suggesting a new mindset where fear no longer controls their actions. Although they have high hopes for the future, the phrase "monarch of all I survey" conveys their uncertainty of having complete control or dominance in their endeavors. Therefore, the quote highlights the speaker's shift from fear-driven motivation and their uncertain confidence moving forward.