Motivational Quotes

Advice

We all admire the wisdom of people who come to us for advice.

- Herbert, Jack

Best Quotes about Advice

Be yourself is about the worst advice you can give to some people.

Masson, Thomas L.

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

It takes a great man to give sound advice tactfully, but a greater to accept it graciously.

Macaulay, J. C.

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

Erica Jong

Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly.

Lope de Vega

It is bad advice that cannot be changed.

Syrus, Publilius

The only thing to do with good advice is pass it on. It is never any use to oneself.

Oscar Wilde

When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.

Gibran, Kahlil

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

10.

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

Ball, Ivern

11.

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

Knegge

12.

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

Aeschylus

13.

Consult. To seek another's approval of a course already decided on.

Bierce, Ambrose

14.

It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice.

Anne Tyler

15.

Don't follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel is wise.

Seabury, David

16.

Let no man under value the price of a virtuous woman's counsel.

Chapman, George

17.

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

Wilde, Oscar

18.

It seems that bad advice that's fun will always be better known than than good advice that's dull-no matter how useless that fun advice is.

Scott Berkun

19.

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

Cosby, Bill

20.

To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.

Collins, John Churton

21.

I shall the effect of this good lesson keeps as watchman to my heart.

Shakespeare, William

22.

Whatever advice you give, be short.

Horace

23.

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

Billings, Josh

24.

One can advise comfortably from a safe port.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

25.

Never give advice unless asked.

German Proverb

26.

Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.

Gordon R. Dickson

27.

There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self.

Bacon, Francis

28.

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

29.

Don't be a dick!

Wil Wheaton

30.

Ask advice only of your equals.

Danish Proverb

31.

There is hardly a man on earth who will take advice unless he is certain that it is positively bad.

Dahlberg, Edward

32.

If one man says to thee, Thou art a donkey, pay no heed. If two speak thus, purchase a saddle.

Talmud, The

33.

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

Aurobindo, Ghose

34.

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

Churchill, Winston

35.

A good scare is worth more than good advice.

Horace

36.

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

Randy Pausch

37.

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

English Proverb

38.

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

Johnson, Samuel

39.

Anybody who ask for advice nowadays just hasn't been listening.

40.

Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.

Syrus, Publilius

41.

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

42.

Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.

Franklin, Benjamin

43.

Many receive advice, few profit by it.

Publilius Syrus

44.

Always be nice to bankers.Always be nice to pension fund managers.Always be nice to the media.In that order.

Hanson, Lord

45.

Be smart, be intelligent and be informed.

Alesandra, Tony

46.

Give help rather than advice.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

47.

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

48.

There is no human problem which could not be solved if people would simply do as I advise.

Gore Vidal

49.

The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

50.

Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom.

Benjamin, Walter

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