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Quotes about advice
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted. (Franken Al)
Be smart, be intelligent and be informed. (Franken Al)
To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs. (Franken Al)
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. (Franken Al)
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The worst men often give the best advice. (Franken Al)
Most of us ask for advice when we know the answer but we want a different one. (Franken Al)
Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom. (Franken Al)
Advice is like castor oil, easy to give, but dreadful to take. (Franken Al)
Most people when they come to you for advice, come to have their own opinions strengthened, not corrected. (Franken Al)
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. (Franken Al)
Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether. (Franken Al)
Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least. (Franken Al)
I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite. (Franken Al)
In those days he was wiser than he is now -- he used frequently to take my advice. (Franken Al)
Advice is like snow; the softer it falls the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind. (Franken Al)
To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it. (Franken Al)
Never claim as a right what you can ask as a favor. (Franken Al)
We ask advice but we mean approbation. (Franken Al)
There is hardly a man on earth who will take advice unless he is certain that it is positively bad. (Franken Al)
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. (Franken Al)
They that will not be counseled, cannot be helped. If you do not hear reason she will rap you on the knuckles. (Franken Al)
When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies. (Franken Al)
When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice. (Franken Al)
Generally speaking, when a woman offers unsolicited advice or tries to help a man, she has no idea of how critical and unloving he may sound to him. (Franken Al)
Always be nice to bankers. Always be nice to pension fund managers. Always be nice to the media. In that order. (Franken Al)
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