Amy Klobuchar Quotes

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

We should not, however, proceed with the adventure simply because we are wound up and cannot stop.

Fearless doesn't mean careless. There is a thin line between fearless and careless. I think we need to play fearless.

Prudence is not the same thing as caution. Caution is a helpful strategy when you're crossing a minefield; it's a disaster when you're in a gold rush.

It's fair to say that I have a side that is prudent and a side that is not.

Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.

Tact in audacity is knowing how far you can go without going too far.

Where Mr. McKinley was patient, cautious, tactful and a very good listener…, Roosevelt is impetuous, impatient, and wholly lacking in tact.

I'm more the kind of man who never makes decisions. But impulsivity is not the opposite of courage; I think it's possible to do both.

Timidity can be as dangerous as rashness.

It is a wise man who knows where courage ends and stupidity begins.

I was always the kid at school who thought it was a good idea to set off the fire alarm. And much as I'm aware that that's a trait which also propels other things which are good, I wish I could just pause and go, 'Is this really what you want to do?'

There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.

I'm brave to say that I won't take this sort of risk.

It is better to err on the side of daring than the side of caution.

He is the best man who, when making his plans, fears and reflects on everything that can happen to him, but in the moment of action is bold.

I'm probably a little too uninhibited.

Folly always knows the answer.

When you are right you cannot be too radical; when you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative.

Against the bold, daring is unsafe.

Throw caution to the wind and just do it.

People think I'm crazy and reckless but I'm absolutely not... I'm soooo safe and soooo careful and I won't do anything that feels like I could break something.

Caution. Caution is nothing but cowardice!

No one tests the depth of the river with both feet.

Only a fool tests the depth of the water with both feet