 Gaussian decay dominates every power

For every fixed $m\ge 0$, choose an integer $N>m/2$. The positive exponential series gives $e^{t^2}\ge t^{2N}/N!$, so $|t{|}^m{e}^{-t^2}\le N!|t{|}^{m-2N}\to 0$. Equivalently, $|x{|}^{-m}{e}^{-1/x^2}\to 0$ as $x\to 0$.