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Realising Successful People Have Similar Fears and Issues
The speaker realized that many successful individuals he met were not significantly smarter than him, making him believe that he could also achieve success. He was surprised to find out that successful people, including CEOs of multi-billion dollar companies, had the same fears and insecurities as he did, such as nervousness before speaking at events or worries about living up to valuations. This realization gave him confidence and a sense of relief, understanding that even admired individuals are not perfect. Through interactions with successful people, he humanized them, recognizing that everyone faces challenges and struggles, which was both invigorating and empowering. The speaker highlighted the importance of understanding that everyone has flaws and vulnerabilities, regardless of their external success or appearance, creating a sense of unity and shared humanity among individuals in all walks of life.