Well, sometimes I worry that my whole life will be based about what's comfortable and easy. I'll care too much about what makes me feel good to ever really reach for anything. And then I worry that even if I do, I won't succeed.

Julia Hoban
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"I worry that my whole life will be based about what's comfortable and easy. I'll care too much about what makes me feel good to ever really reach for anything. And then I worry that even if I do, I won't succeed." The idea of never reaching, never succeeding, and not caring about what is most important is one of the most destructive thoughts in our heads. The kind of person who says things like, "I worry that my whole life will be based about what's comfortable and easy.

I'll care too much about what makes me feel good to ever really reach for anything. And then I worry that even if I do, I won't succeed." is someone who has given up on their dreams. They are saying they don't believe in themselves or have confidence in their ability to achieve their goals.

They have given up hope.

Source: Willow

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