Achieve Quote by Frank Herbert

Caution is the path to mediocrity.

— Frank Herbert

I don't reject caution, but you also have to be careful about caution because there's a stage when it turns into paralysis.

— Yair Lapid

Caution has its place, no doubt, but we cannot refuse our support to a serious venture which challenges the whole of the personality. If…

— Carl Jung

There is nothing particularly scientific about excessive caution. Science thrives on daring generalizations.

— Lancelot Hogben

Mediocrity is excellent to the eyes of mediocre people

— Joseph Joubert

Being realistic is the quickest path to mediocrity

— Will Smith

Excessive caution can sometimes lead one as far astray as rash enthusiasm.

— Donald Griffin

Mediocrity is now, as formerly, dangerous, commonly fatal, to the poet; but among even the successful writers of prose, those who rise sensibly above…

— William E. Gladstone

Action makes more fortune than caution.

— Anonymous

“Caution is often a virtue, but in your case you carry it too far. It's a little flaw in your character and it shows…

— James Herriot

Being realistic is the most commonly traveled road to mediocrity.

— Will Smith

The goal is to avoid mediocrity by being prepared to try something and either failing miserably or triumphing grandly.

— Georges St-Pierre