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About this quote

What does it mean?
The speaker says a soldier needs calmness and that life is what you make it.
In plain terms
Be calm as a soldier and shape your own life.
What can you take from it?
Maintain composure and create your own path.

Where it applies

  • conflict
  • high stress
  • challenges

Putting it to work

  • leadership
  • mindfulness
  • goal setting

Questions to consider

  • Are you calm under pressure?
  • How do you shape your life?

Another view

Life is not always fully within your control.

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