Self-Discipline and Self-Control: The Importance of Stoic Virtue
Stoicism places a strong emphasis on developing self-control and self-discipline, which can result in more emotional stability. We can learn to control our emotions and make deliberate decisions rather than acting on emotional impulses by practising these virtues.
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