I'm not afraid to fail. I'm not afraid to fall. I'm not afraid to be embarrassed. I'm not afraid to be vulnerable.
You can't just sit there and wait for life to come to you. You have to go get it.
Skills and confidence are an unbeatable weapon.
One strategy: "We've had three big ideas at Amazon that we've stuck with for 18 years, and they're the reason we're successful: Put the customer first. Invent. And be patient."