advice Quotes

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

I'm certainly the last person to give advice on, well, anything.

Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.

Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.

If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would have English Channels round every country. And the atmosphere would be such that anything which attempted to fly would be set on fire.

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

Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it.

At times of distress, we all like to recall the advice of fathers and mothers. The best advice my father gave me was to keep faith and deep confidence in the potential of the Greek people; nurture the belief that they can do things.

Some of the best advice I got from a close friend is marriage is always looked at from the world as 50/50 as to working together to make that 100 percent.

The advice I continually give to young writers is this, \'Learn to paint pictures with words.\' Not just once upon a time, but ... In the long secret dust of ages, beneath a blue forgotten sky, where trade winds caress the sun bleached shores of unknown realms ... See, as much as there are words in poetry, there is a poetry in words. Use it, stay faithful to the path you have set your heart upon and follow it.

Don't be pretentious is my first advice to young writers. This is the big problem - just because you're getting an MFA doesn't mean you have to write for the Academy. Be true to your personality. Don't temper your personality down with words. Don't build defensive fortresses around yourself with words - words are your friends.

Never Have Your Dog Stuffed is really advice to myself, a reminder to myself not to avoid change or uncertainty, but to go with it, to surf into change.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

What exists outside is a man's concern; let no woman give advice; and do no mischief within doors.

Who would you want to be giving you advice? Somebody who doesn't have any money?

The one advice that I would give just to moms who have a child or a newborn is definitely sleep while the baby sleeps. I've heard that so many times. I never realized how true it really is. If you don't, you'll be walking around like a zombie.

Never feel that a piece of criticism or advice is too much trouble to give, or that it exceeds your province.

Advice to intellectuals: let no-one represent you.

There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice.

A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.

I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.

In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice; because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge.

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

Advice is one of those things it is far more blessed to give than to receive.

My advice to any diplomat who wants to have a good press is to have two or three kids and a dog.

So my advice for Valentine's Day? Look her in the eye. Eat dinner together. Hold his hand. Go shopping together. Most of life is chores. It's how you lived life and shared the chores of living that's important.

When he gives me advice -- well it seems like he used to give advice, but now he doesn't so much give advice as just try to put you down. [He tries to make memorable] 'I can't believe he said that' [type comments], which make people talk the next day.

It seems like he used to give advice, but now he doesn't give advice as he does try to put you down.

We're waiting for some more medical advice but it's not looking good.

This excellent result further reinforces the advice given to unit holders that they should take no action on the takeover offer made by ING Property Trust until they are in receipt of all relevant information.