Motivational Quotes

Advice

Good advice is beyond all price.

- Proverb

Best Quotes about Advice

Be smart, be intelligent and be informed.

Alesandra, Tony

Advice is like snow; the softer it falls the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind.

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

Don't be a dick!

Wil Wheaton

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

Herbert, Jack

Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

One can advise comfortably from a safe port.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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

Johnson, Samuel

Never take the advice of someone who has not had your kind of trouble.

Sidney J. Harris

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

Dahlberg, Edward

10.

We may give advice, but not the sense to use it.

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

11.

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

Gibran, Kahlil

12.

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

Oscar Wilde

13.

Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom.

Benjamin, Walter

14.

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

15.

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

16.

To advise is not to compel.

Proverb, German

17.

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

Bible

18.

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

Cosby, Bill

19.

Great effort is required to arrest decay and restore vigor. One must exercise proper deliberation, plan carefully before making a move, and be alert in guarding against relapse following a renaissance.

I Ching

20.

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

Franklin, Benjamin

21.

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

Anne Tyler

22.

I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley

23.

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

Solon

24.

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

Masson, Thomas L.

25.

Give help rather than advice.

Vauvenargues, Marquis De

26.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

27.

Never give advice in a crowd.

Proverb, Arabian

28.

To advise is easier than to help.

Proverb, German

29.

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

Ball, Ivern

30.

I'm not a teacher: only a fellow-traveler of whom you asked the way. I pointed ahead -- ahead of myself as well as you.

Shaw, George Bernard

31.

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

Chapman, George

32.

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

Lope de Vega

33.

Good advice is beyond all price.

Proverb

34.

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

Randy Pausch

35.

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

36.

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

Wilde, Oscar

37.

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

Knegge

38.

Don't give advice. It will come back and bite you in the [butt]. Don't take anyone's advice. So, my advice to you is to be true to yourself and everything will be fine.

Ellen DeGeneres

39.

We hate those who will not take our advice, and despise them who do.

Shaw, Henry Wheeler

40.

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

41.

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

42.

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

Aeschylus