Today’s Stoic
Confidence should be founded on caution, and caution on confidence; for confidence without caution is rashness, and caution without confidence is cowardice.
What it means today
Boldness and care are not enemies; they temper each other. Act boldly on what is in your control, and cautiously about what is not. The pairing is what keeps you from both rashness and fear.
Try this todayOn one decision today, be bold about your own effort and careful about the outcome you cannot control.
Today’s questionAm I being rash, cowardly, or both in the right measure?