Motivational Quotes

Advice

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

Best Quotes about Advice

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

Aeschylus

One can advise comfortably from a safe port.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

No one wants advice, only corroboration.

Steinbeck, John

A good scare is worth more than good advice.

Horace

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

Bierce, Ambrose

Never advise anyone to go to war or to marry.

Spanish Proverb

The worst men often give the best advice.

Bailey, Philip James

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

Ball, Ivern

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

10.

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

11.

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

Collins, John Churton

12.

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

13.

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

Bible

14.

Some of these people need ten years of therapy --ten sentences of mine do not equal ten years of therapy.

Zaslow, Jeff

15.

Whatever advice you give, be short.

Horace

16.

Many receive advice, few profit by it.

Publilius Syrus

17.

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

English Proverb

18.

To advise is easier than to help.

Proverb, German

19.

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

20.

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

Johnson, Samuel

21.

Never give advice unless asked.

German Proverb

22.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

Aesop

23.

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

Gore Vidal

24.

Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Mom s. Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own.

Algren, Nelson

25.

A pint of example is worth a gallon of advice

26.

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

Gibran, Kahlil

27.

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

28.

Be smart, be intelligent and be informed.

Alesandra, Tony

29.

Don't be a dick!

Wil Wheaton

30.

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

Erica Jong

31.

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

32.

Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom.

Benjamin, Walter

33.

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

Randy Pausch

34.

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

Dahlberg, Edward

35.

Ask advice only of your equals.

Danish Proverb

36.

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

37.

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

Oscar Wilde

38.

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

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

39.

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

Lope de Vega

40.

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

La Rochefoucauld, Francois De

41.

If your strength is small, don't carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, don't give advice.

Proverb, Chinese

42.

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

Churchill, Winston

43.

Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.

Syrus, Publilius

44.

It is bad advice that cannot be changed.

Syrus, Publilius

45.

It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.

Nehru, Jawaharlal

46.

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

Shaw, Henry Wheeler

47.

The rich are always advising the poor, but the poor seldom return the compliment.

Helps, Sir Arthur

48.

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

49.

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

Anne Tyler

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

Solon

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