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We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain.
- Alger, William R.
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Best Quotes about Advice

1.
Don't be a dick!
Wil Wheaton

2.
The worst men often give the best advice.
Bailey, Philip James

3.
He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it.
Knebel, Karl Von

4.
Your friends praise your abilities to the skies, submit to you in argument, and seem to have the greatest deference for you; but, though they may ask it, you never find them following your advice upon their own affairs; nor allowing you to manage your own, without thinking that you should follow theirs. Thus, in fact, they all think themselves wiser than you, whatever they may say.
Melbourne, Lord

5.
Be smart, be intelligent and be informed.
Alesandra, Tony

6.
In those days he was wiser than he is now -- he used frequently to take my advice.
Churchill, Winston

7.
In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice; because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge.
Chesterfield, Lord

8.
To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
Aurobindo, Ghose

9.
Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present.
English Proverb

10.
I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.
Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley

11.
Advice is very easy to give, and even easier not to follow, so I don't fool with it.
Randy Pausch

12.
We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain.
Alger, William R.

13.
In giving advice, seek to help, not please, your friend.
Solon

14.
Most of us ask for advice when we know the answer but we want a different one.
Ball, Ivern

15.
To offer a man unsolicited advice is to presume that he doesn't know what to do or that he can't do it on his own.
Gray, John

16.
A fool think he needs no advice, but a wise man listens to others. [Proverbs 12:15]
Bible

17.
Number one: Don't frisk me. Don't hurt me physically. Don't get anywhere near my neck. And don't call me Regis. [Advice to his guests]
Letterman, David

18.
He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but he that gives good admonition and bad example, builds with one hand and pulls down with the other.
Bacon, Francis

19.
Advice is like castor oil, easy to give, but dreadful to take.
Billings, Josh

20.
Generally speaking, when a woman offers unsolicited advice or tries to help a man, she has no idea of how critical and unloving she may sound to him.
Gray, John

21.
I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.
Fowler, Gene

22.
Where no counsel is, the people fall; but in the multitude of counselors there is safety. [Proverbs 11:14]
Bible

23.
The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.
La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

24.
To advise is not to compel.
Proverb, German

25.
The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself.
Wilde, Oscar

26.
The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not, and never persist in trying to set people right.
Hannah Whitall Smith

27.
No one wants advice, only corroboration.
Steinbeck, John

28.
When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.
Gibran, Kahlil

29.
Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them.
Knegge

30.
It is bad advice that cannot be changed.
Syrus, Publilius

31.
People who ask our advice almost never take it. Yet we should never refuse to give it, upon request, for it often helps us to see our own way more clearly.
Brendan Francis

32.
Never advise anyone to go to war or to marry.
Spanish Proverb

33.
It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
Aeschylus

34.
Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
Syrus, Publilius

35.
Ask advice only of your equals.
Danish Proverb

36.
We may give advice, but not the sense to use it.
La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

37.
Most people when they come to you for advice, come to have their own opinions strengthened, not corrected.
Billings, Josh

38.
One can advise comfortably from a safe port.
Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

39.
A pint of example is worth a gallon of advice

40.
A word to the wise isn't necessary, it is the stupid ones who need all the advice.
Cosby, Bill

41.
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.
Thoreau, Henry David

42.
We hate those who will not take our advice, and despise them who do.
Shaw, Henry Wheeler

43.
These words dropped into my childish mind as if you should accidentally drop a ring into a deep well. I did not think of them much at the time, but there came a day in my life when the ring was fished up out of the well, good as new.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher

44.
Some of these people need ten years of therapy --ten sentences of mine do not equal ten years of therapy.
Zaslow, Jeff

45.
To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.
Collins, John Churton

46.
Never take the advice of someone who has not had your kind of trouble.
Sidney J. Harris

47.
Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.
Erica Jong

48.
The best advisers, helpers and friends, always are not those who tell us how to act in special cases, but who give us, out of themselves, the ardent spirit and desire to act right, and leave us then, even through many blunders, to find out what our own form of right action is.
Brooks, Phillips

49.
The advice that is wanted is commonly not welcome and that which is not wanted, evidently an effrontery.
Johnson, Samuel

50.
To advise is easier than to help.
Proverb, German


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