A collection of 3,028 inspiring quotes about advice from various authors and sources.
I am relatively sure, from conversations that I had with former president Bill Clinton, that George Bush seldom called upon him for advice.
God's advice trumps Oprah's every time.
It is indeed difficult to make a living as a writer, and my advice to anyone contemplating a literary career is to have some other trade.
In real life, the most practical advice for leaders is not to treat pawns like pawns, nor princes like princes, but all persons like persons.
Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway.
I'm not an actor who appears on the stage and gives people advice on how to live or what to do and entertains them. It is not my specialty.
Penning an advice column for the literary website The Rumpus, [Strayed] worked anonymously, using the pen name Sugar, replying to letters from readings suffering everything from loveless marriages to abusive, drug-addicted brothers to disfiguring illnesses. The result: intimate, in-depth essays that not only took the letter writer's life into account but also Strayed's. Collected in a book, they make for riveting, emotionally charged reading (translation: be prepared to bawl) that leaves you significantly wiser for the
My advice is to run while you can.
A person is wise if he listens to millions of advice and doesn't implement any of it.
Sandler's always good. Tom Hanks gave me some good advice.
Never take advice from anyone in a tie. They'll bankrupt you. Don't ask a general for advice on war, and don't ask a broker for advice on money.
I never give advice unless someone asks me for it. One thing I've learned, and possibly the only advice I have to give, is to not be that person giving out unsolicited advice based on your own personal experience.
My style advice to other girls is to be experimental but always have a 'home base' and stick with your comfort style.
I only do what my gut tells me to. I think it's smart to listen to other people's advice, but at the end of the day, you're the only one who can tell you what's right for you.
...I leaped headlong into the Sea, and thereby have become more acquainted with the Soundings, the quicksands, and the rocks, than if I had stayed upon the green shore, and piped a silly pipe, and took tea and comfortable advice.
There's no such thing as advice to the lovelorn. If they took advice, they wouldn't be lovelorn.
Advice for a human 86. To like something is to insult it. Love it or hate it. Be passionate. As civilisation advances, so does indifference. It is a disease. Immunize yourself with art. And love.
Advice for a human. 81. You can't find happiness looking for the meaning of life. Meaning is only the third most important thing. It comes after loving and being. 82. If you think something is ugly, look harder. Ugliness is just a failure of seeing.
Interestingly, young people don't come to you for advice. Especially the ones who are related to you.
The best writing advice I had was [in] 'Heinlein's Rules for Writers' by (American science fiction author) Robert A. Heinlein. His first rule is that you must write, and I was already doing that, but his second rule is, 'You must finish what you write,' and that had a big impact on me.
The fool who loves giving advice on our garden never tends his own plants
Let me give you some advice: make friends with a millionaire when he's a friendless sixth-grader.
The best advice I've ever received is, 'No one else knows what they're doing either.
I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
You know how advice is. You only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyway.
No one wants advice - only corroboration.
Great advice comes from people that have been around a lot longer than you.
Anyone who reads advice books about romance has one problem to begin with: bad taste in literature.
Everyday I look forward to bringing a few laughs, giving a little advice and making people feel good about themselves.
In giving advice seek to help, not to please, your friend.