Advice Quotes

Hannah whitall smith, 1902 - the true secret of giving advice is, after you...
For advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill.
J. R. R. Tolkien
One of the advantages of being a captain is being able to ask for advice without necessarily having to take it.
William Shatner as Kirk, in "Dagger of the Mind".
Frank zappa - my best advice to anyone who wants to raise a...
In giving advice, seek to help, not please, your friend.
Solon
Robert half - free advice is worth the price....
You can overcome any obstacles by asking the right questions of the right people at the right time, then act on that advice with passion.
Dan Surface, The One Business Book You Absolutely Must Own!
No one wants advice - - Only corroboration.
John Steinbeck
My advice to you is get married if you find a good wife youll be happy if not, youll become a philosopher.
Socrates
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
Whatever advice you give, be brief.
Horace
If stock market experts were so expert, they would be buying stock, not selling advice.
Norman Augustine
Advice is like snow the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Tis the advisor who suffers from bad advice.
Anonymous
No one can give you better advice than yourself.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Their plans were improved with the best advice.
J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit
It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice.
Anne Tyler, Celestial Navigation, 1974
Time gives good advice.
Maltese Prove
The advice of their elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
I have lived some thirty 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
Whatever your advice, make it brief.
Horace
Advice to writers: Sometimes you just have to stop writing. Even before you begin.
Stanislaw J. Lec, "Unkempt Thoughts".
If I were asked to give what I consider the single most useful bit of advice for all humanity, it would be this Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life, and when it comes, hold your head high. Look it squarely in the eye, and say, I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.
Ann Landers
Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into, the mind.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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
It is a pleasure to give advice, humiliating to need it, normal to ignore it.
Author Unknown
The art of advice is to make the recipient believe he thought the thought of it himself.
Frank Tyge
We hate those who will not take our advice, and despise them who do.
Josh Billings
When a thing is done, advice comes too late.
Romanian Prove
Unless a president can protect the privacy of the advice he gets, he cannot get the advice he needs.
Richard Milhous Nixon
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
Old people like to give good advice, as solace for no longer being able to provide bad examples.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people.
Alexis Carrel
The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others.
Anonymous
If you wish good advice, consult an old man.
Romanian Prove
Advice is the only commodity on the market where the supply always exceeds the demand.
Author Unknown
Often sound advice turns out to be totally wrong. Sometimes things turn out in such a way that only a fool would predict. Which is why fools, too, have their place in analysis and debate.
Unknown
To ask for advice is in nine cases out of ten to ask for flattery.
John Churton Collins
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
When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
Marquis de la Grange