A collection of 3,028 inspiring quotes about advice from various authors and sources.
Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it.
Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them.
My advice to any diplomat who wants to have good press is to have two or three kids and a dog.
If the Queen can reject the advice of a minister on a little thing like a postage stamp, what would happen if she rejected the advice of the Prime Minister on a major matter? If the Crown personally can reject advice, then, of course, the whole democratic facade turns out to be false
I allowed myself to be taken in by the intellectuals. I believed too much in the Polish intellectuals and followed their advice.
You shouldn't blindly accept a leader's advice. You've got to question leaders on occasion.
One piece of advice that always stuck in my mind is that people should be respected and trusted as people, not because of their position or title.
My advice to you is not to undertake the spiritual path. It is too difficult, too long, and is too demanding. I suggest you ask for your money back, and go home. This is not a picnic. It is really going to ask everything of you. So, it is best not to begin. However, if you do begin, it is best to finish.
The only really good piece of advice I have for my students is, 'Write something you'd never show your mother or father. And you know what they say? I could never do that!'
What I've learned is not to take anybody's advice. If you rely solely on your fans, it sets you up for the downfall <br /> on the industry side and if you rely on what your label is saying, it will disconnect you from your fans.
When it comes to giving advice, never do so unless you've first received a request in writing, signed by a lawyer.
Ask before offering advice or reassurance.
I don't have a mentor in the strict definition. I take as much advice and inspiration as I can from the people I am close to.
When you're traveling, ask the traveler for advice / not someone whose lameness keeps him in one place.
My advice to someone to follow in my footsteps is to have patience. I've been doing this for twelve years.
~When Valentina was not even 1 month old, my aunt [gave me the best advice]: 'Put her to sleep yourself every night. Sing to her and cradle her in your arms and sit by her side - every night. Because one day you won't be able to, and it's going to happen really fast.~
The advice I have for beginners is the same philosophy that I have for runners of all levels of experience and ability -- consistency, a sane approach, moderation and making your running an enjoyable, rather than dreaded, part of your life.
Instruction, and advice, and commands will profit little, unless they are backed up by the pattern of your own life. Your children will never believe you are in earnest, and really wish them to obey you, so long as your actions contradict your counsel... Think not your children will practise what they do not see you do. You are their model picture, and they will copy what you are... will seldom learn habits which they see you despise, or walk in paths in which you do not walk yourself.
I have lived some thirty years on this planet, and I have yet to hear the first syllable of valuable or even earnest advice from my seniors.
I am truly not one to give advice. I'm divorced and I stole my best friend's husband.
The best advice on the art of being happy is about as easy to follow as advice to be well when one is sick.
Here is my advice as we begin the century that will lead to 2081. First, guard the freedom of ideas at all costs. Be alert that dictators have always played on the natural human tendency to blame others and to oversimplify. And don't regard yourself as a guardian of freedom unless you respect and preserve the rights of people you disagree with to free, public, unhampered expression.
The best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.
I give dating advice on a regular basis. It's not that I'm any expert, but it's always nice to share that with your friends.
Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it.
If I can give you any advice, it's this: every hour that you spend sat on the couch doing nothing, put it to good use, because when you have kids, an hour is like a lifetime.
Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.
She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).
Style advice? Always wear clothes... that are... clean, for starters. An added bonus if it is pressed as well. Unless you are wearing clothes that are supposed to look rumpled.
Children don't need much advice but they really do need to be listened to and not just with half an ear.