Complementary virtues¶
Contrasting vices¶
- chutzpah (vice of excess)
- nerve (vice of excess)
- timidity
Virtues possibly in tension¶
How to acquire or strengthen it¶
TBD
Notes and links¶
Mentioned elsewhere¶
TBD
Inspirational quotes¶
- “All courses of action are risky, so prudence is not in avoiding danger (it’s impossible), but calculating risk and acting decisively. Make mistakes of ambition and not mistakes of sloth. Develop the strength to do bold things, not the strength to suffer.” ―Niccolo Machiavelli
- “Fortune favors the bold.” ―Virgil