There was a guy who crossed the street against traffic every day to get lunch. The cars always stopped to let him pass. He was sure it would continue. One day a car did not stop. It did not kill him this time just broke his ribs and arm. He quit crossing against traffic. He started loosing weight because he skipped lunch.
However he was risk taker that sought the treasure across the street and never gave up.
He became successful and lived to a ripe old age, whereas the timid failed ...