Keep in mind that the competition for a self-driving car is a person-driven car — and that, these days, is something truly worth fearing.
The saying of Sadi about the shark and the pearl embodies all the wisdom required to combat fear; living just once, we have to attempt the pearl, or live with regret: which is one of the things most worth fearing.
Scanlan approved the changes and came up with some benign new lyrics: instead of "I won't stand by while critics praise ya / You're getting shipped to Southeast Asia," Mrs. Meers would now sing, "Bye-bye to dreams of critics cheering / Hello to someone well worth fearing".
Once we've become convinced that something is worth fearing, it is extremely difficult to reverse.
Maybe lack of self worth, fear, feeling like a fraud... really it comes down to lack of self worth.
The reality is that failure isn't worth fearing; the most successful people in all walks of life fail frequently and monumentally on the way to success.
Parenting isn't always Pinterest-perfect cupcakes and Instagram-worthy rainbows, but why would you want it that way anyway?" According to Jeff, the only thing worth fearing as a dad to a daughter is not being there for her to console, mentor, laugh, cry, and just be a dad as she experiences all that life has to offer.
And the fears that block us most often tend to be self-worth fears.
What are the self-worth fears and limiting beliefs that underlie your resistance to doing this thing?
"But if you have a hundred years' worth of fear in you, it's hard to change from one day to the next".
This is an economic success story, according to the way we think about these matters, but what that figure really measures is $30 billion worth of fear, distrust and paranoia that Americans feel about their fellow Americans.
