"The ignorant and faithless, full of doubt, perishes. For the doubting self there is neither this world nor the next, nor happiness."
Modern explanation
When the day pushes against you, remember: Doubt without action becomes a prison. Even an imperfect step breaks the cell.
Practical application
Act as if you trusted yourself. Borrow the confidence; it will start to fit.
Reflection question
What if I'm not behind — what if I'm simply early in my own story?