everything depends on how many chips you have, if the tournament is turbo or normal, if your table is very aggressive, or if the player with the most chips on your table is aggressive, how much can you resist with the chips you have, how much can you resist the temptation to pay or bet with certain cards, how much patience you have ..
if you do not have many chips you will have to take risks at any time,
you should try to play solid, if you can steal just do it, make time, once the bubble burst and enter in prize is when many players go a little crazy