I owe you my story. You asked me for honesty, and I held back. I just didn't want you to see the real me. I was afraid getting hurt again.

我欠你一个我的故事，你要我坦诚，但我保留了一些。我只是不愿你看到真实的我，我害怕再次被伤害。

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One of the things that held me back from pursuing my dreams for many years was fear of failure... and the lack of self-confidence that I needed to overcome that fear.

多年来，阻碍我追求梦想的原因之一就是对失败的恐惧…并且缺乏自信，这是我需要去克服的。

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"I held back and showed too much respect, " she told reporters.

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Last spring, with some of you, I traveled to Africa, where I saw democracy and reform rising, but still held back by violence and disease.

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But what I confronted back then were zip guns and Saturday Night Specials that were held together with masking tape and electrician's tape.

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