Show TELLS OF CO conquering FEAR man who won success explains explain how through will power he overcame tho the handicap of diffidence not long ngo ago the editor of a newspaper naked asked one of ills his reporters to interview a nini mail who lins bno made his bis mark in three fieldi of endeavor lawt ina I 1 politics anti business at first the man m 1 declined to ile be interviewed but on tho the reporters third attempt to see ace him lie let him la in now young tuan he began by way of greeting 1 I time to talk with you but ill do a it on one condition and that Is that you stick to one question tile tho reporter accepted the with alacrity this was tile the young mans man a question I 1 what bic the most difficult thing you ever did I 1 well said bald the man after a moment of at thought 11 1 I khouli say the most difficult thing I 1 have iver done was to cure myself of them the habit of diffidence from my bocho boyhood ad them the business man went ant on 1 I was waa sensitive and shy to a marked degree my parents early recognized trait in me and sheltered me nil all they could from hard knocks my aly mother especially would do to keep me from suffering I 1 that showed her love and indulgence but it help to make a man of roe me As I 1 grew greib up ray my diffidence became more marked many and many a venture I 1 refused to cu enter upon because as I 1 told myself 11 1 yas vaa afraid I 1 was afraid of events I 1 was afraid of esely men 1 I 1 awis was in danger of failure everywhere then one day I 1 picked up a copy of emerson and this la Is what I 1 read do what you are afraid to do I 1 took it to heart of course I 1 knew that it mean you should be reckless it means tills this when youre on the right ro roaland adanti roa dand are sure of it dont be frightened oft off into sorna some sidetrack just because the wail walking king ts to easier young man it took time it took nerve it you will it en entailed suffering r but I 1 cured myself of that habit of diffidence I 1 have been in some mighty tight places ive hod had to face desperate men and arid stand alone tit la desperate positions but ive carried out nay my program ive done the things right along that ive been afraid of and consequently there are now few things left that I 1 am afraid of youths companion |