Advice Quotes

English prove - write down the advice of him who loves you,...
Many receive advice, few profit by it.
Publilius Syrus
Successful men follow the same advice they prescribe for others.
Author Unknown
Oscar wilde - the only thing to do with good advice is pass it...
Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.
Gordon R. Dickson
Robert montgomery - if you achieve success, you will get applause,...
A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.
Joseph Addison
Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into, the mind.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Never have anything to do with an unlucky place, or an unlucky man. I have seen many clever men, very clever men, who had not shoes to their feet. I never act with them. Their advice sounds very well, but they cannot get on themselves; and if they cannot do good to themselves, how can they do good for me?
Rothschild
Unless a president can protect the privacy of the advice he gets, he cannot get the advice he needs.
Richard Milhous Nixon
I give myself, sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.
Mary Montagu
Those who try to give us advice on matters of human rights do nothing but provoke an ironic smile among us. We will not permit anyone to interfere in our affairs.
Konstantin Chernenko
I have lived some thirty - Odd years on this planet, and I have yet to hear the first syllable of valuable or even earnest advice from my seniors.
Henry David Thoreau
Never give advice unless asked.
German Prove
It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice.
Anne Tyler, Celestial Navigation, 1974
I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.
G. K. Chesterton
The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others.
Anonymous
The advice of friends must be received with a judicious reserve we must not give ourselves up to it and follow it blindly, whether right or wrong.
Pierre Charron
The advice of friends must be received with a judicious reserve; we must not give ourselves up to it and follow it blindly, whether right or wrong.
Pierre Charron
You simply *must* stop taking advice from other people.
Melissa Timberman
Some of the best advice I ever received was Man, that was terrible.
Tom Hanks
Never take the advice of someone who has not had your kind of trouble.
Sidney J. Harris
Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it.
W. Somerset Maugham
There is one piece of advice, in a life of study, which I think no one will object to and that is, every now and then to be completely idle - To do nothing at all.
Sydney Smith
A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.
Anonymous
How is it possible to expect mankind to take advice when they will not so much as take warning.
Jonathan Swift
I have had enough experience in all my years, and have read enough of the past, to know that advice to grandchildren is usually wasted.
Harry S Truman
Never give advice in a crowd.
Arab Prove
Time gives good advice.
Maltese Prove
When a thing is done, advice comes too late.
Romanian Prove
The art of advice is to make the recipient believe he thought the thought of it himself.
Frank Tyge
In giving advice, seek to help, not please, your friend.
Solon
When you encounter seemingly good advice that contradicts other seemingly good advice, ignore them both.
Al Franken, "Oh, the Things I Know", 2002
Advice to writers Sometimes you just have to stop writing. Even before you begin.
Stanislaw Lec
Their plans were improved with the best advice.
J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit
Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it.
Edna St. Vincent Millay, Letters, 1952
Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
Aesop
There is one piece of advice, in a life of study, which I think no one will object to; and that is, every now and then to be completely idle - To do nothing at all.
Sydney Smith
Give neither advice nor salt, until you are asked for it.
English Prove
It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done.
Samuel Smiles