If you push through that feeling of being scared, that feeling of taking risk, really amazing things can happen.
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I realized in all the cases where I was happy with the decision I made, there were two common threads: Surround myself with the smartest people who challenge you to think about things in new ways, and do something you are not ready to do so you can learn the most.
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