--- title: "13 Know Advice Quotes by 12 authors" description: "Browse 13 Know Advice quotes by 12 authors. Discover the best Know Advice sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9aa/anonymous-1_need_i-love-my-sister-she-s-always-here-when_2834930.jpg" --- > [I love my sister she's always here when I need her & I know her advice is legit because she's already been there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-love-my-sister-she-s-always-here-when-i-need-her-i-know-her-advice/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9aa/anonymous-1_need_i-love-my-sister-she-s-always-here-when_2834930.jpg) > [I only know this - that you can’t give advice to an artist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-berliawsky-nevelson/i-only-know-this-that-you-can-t-give-advice-to-an-artist/) [Louise Berliawsky Nevelson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louise-berliawsky-nevelson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/314/louise-berliawsky-nevelson-110_advice_i-only-know-this-that-you-can-t-give-adv_2371963.png) > [This is the gist of what I know: Give advice and buy a foe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phyllis-mcginley/this-is-the-gist-of-what-i-know-give-advice-and-buy-a-foe/) [Phyllis McGinley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/phyllis-mcginley/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/beb/phyllis-mcginley-4467_advice_this-is-the-gist-of-what-i-know-give-adv_2503388.png) > [You know how advice is. You only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyway.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-steinbeck/you-know-how-advice-is-you-only-want-it-if-it-agrees-with-what-you-2/) [John Steinbeck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-steinbeck/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5bd/john-steinbeck-71_advice_you-know-how-advice-is-you-only-want-it_3151988.jpg) > [“You know how advice is - you only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyways.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-steinbeck/you-know-how-advice-is-you-only-want-it-if-it-agrees-with-what-you/) [John Steinbeck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-steinbeck/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/439/john-steinbeck-71_advice_you-know-how-advice-is-you-only-want-it_39903.jpg) > [I have had enough experience in all my years, and have read enough of the past, to know that advice to grandchildren…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harry-s-truman/i-have-had-enough-experience-in-all-my-years-and-have-read-enough-of/) [Harry S. Truman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harry-s-truman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/319/harry-s-truman-898_advice_i-have-had-enough-experience-in-all-my-y_1549515.jpg) > [Lots of people will give you advice... and depending upon how well they know you, the advice might be valid or not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abigail-johnson/lots-of-people-will-give-you-advice-and-depending-upon-how-well-they/) [Abigail Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abigail-johnson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ff/abigail-johnson-22190_advice_lots-of-people-will-give-you-advice-and_959487.png) > [“You know more about your child than I can ever hope to know, what advice can you give me to make a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-ayers/you-know-more-about-your-child-than-i-can-ever-hope-to-know-what/) [William Ayers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-ayers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4fa/william-ayers-59863_children_you-know-more-about-your-child-than-i-ca_2768327.jpg) > [I know of no other advice than this: Go within and scale the depths of your being from which your very life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rainer-maria-rilke/i-know-of-no-other-advice-than-this-go-within-and-scale-the-depths-of/) [Rainer Maria Rilke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rainer-maria-rilke/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eca/rainer-maria-rilke-193_advice_i-know-of-no-other-advice-than-this-go-w_2451518.jpg) > [I don't like to give out advice. I make suggestions when I get to know somebody a little bit, but I don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-dillon/i-don-t-like-to-give-out-advice-i-make-suggestions-when-i-get-to-know/) [Matt Dillon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-dillon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/330/matt-dillon-8861_about_i-don-t-like-to-give-out-advice-i-make-s_1911343.png) > [We all have many more abilities and internal resources than we know. My advice is that you don't need to break your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-reeve/we-all-have-many-more-abilities-and-internal-resources-than-we-know/) [Christopher Reeve](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-reeve/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f29/christopher-reeve-7715_abilities_we-all-have-many-more-abilities-and-inte_2685929.jpg) > [I never know how to give advice to a writer because there's so much you could say, and it's hard to translate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sue-monk-kidd/i-never-know-how-to-give-advice-to-a-writer-because-there-s-so-much/) [Sue Monk Kidd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sue-monk-kidd/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c66/sue-monk-kidd-404_advice_i-never-know-how-to-give-advice-to-a-wri_2571759.png) > [Every time my dad talks to me, I listen. He's been there, he knows what it takes, he's had to cut things…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/callum-hudson-odoi/every-time-my-dad-talks-to-me-i-listen-he-s-been-there-he-knows-what/) [Callum Hudson-Odoi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/callum-hudson-odoi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/40c/callum-hudson-odoi-6612_dad_every-time-my-dad-talks-to-me-i-listen-h_2525969.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/know-advice/#itemlist", "name": "Know Advice Quotes", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I love my sister she's always here when I need her & I know her advice is legit because she's already been there.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Anonymous" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-love-my-sister-she-s-always-here-when-i-need-her-i-know-her-advice/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9aa/anonymous-1_need_i-love-my-sister-she-s-always-here-when_2834930.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9aa/anonymous-1_need_i-love-my-sister-she-s-always-here-when_2834930.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9aa/anonymous-1_need_i-love-my-sister-she-s-always-here-when_2834930.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I love my sister she's always here when I need her & I know her advice is legit because she's already been…” — Anonymous", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I only know this - that you can’t give advice to an artist.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Louise Berliawsky Nevelson" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-berliawsky-nevelson/i-only-know-this-that-you-can-t-give-advice-to-an-artist/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/314/louise-berliawsky-nevelson-110_advice_i-only-know-this-that-you-can-t-give-adv_2371963.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/314/louise-berliawsky-nevelson-110_advice_i-only-know-this-that-you-can-t-give-adv_2371963.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/314/louise-berliawsky-nevelson-110_advice_i-only-know-this-that-you-can-t-give-adv_2371963.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I only know this - that you can’t give advice to an artist.” — Louise Berliawsky Nevelson", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "This is the gist of what I know: Give advice and buy a foe.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Phyllis McGinley" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phyllis-mcginley/this-is-the-gist-of-what-i-know-give-advice-and-buy-a-foe/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/beb/phyllis-mcginley-4467_advice_this-is-the-gist-of-what-i-know-give-adv_2503388.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/beb/phyllis-mcginley-4467_advice_this-is-the-gist-of-what-i-know-give-adv_2503388.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/beb/phyllis-mcginley-4467_advice_this-is-the-gist-of-what-i-know-give-adv_2503388.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“This is the gist of what I know: Give advice and buy a foe.” — Phyllis McGinley", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "You know how advice is. 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He's been there, he knows what it takes, he's had to cut things out of his life to play at the highest level. He's always been there, for every game, no matter what, whether it's here or out of the country. He's got a certain whistle, so I always know he's there. His advice helps me every day.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Callum Hudson-Odoi" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/callum-hudson-odoi/every-time-my-dad-talks-to-me-i-listen-he-s-been-there-he-knows-what/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/40c/callum-hudson-odoi-6612_dad_every-time-my-dad-talks-to-me-i-listen-h_2525969.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/40c/callum-hudson-odoi-6612_dad_every-time-my-dad-talks-to-me-i-listen-h_2525969.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/40c/callum-hudson-odoi-6612_dad_every-time-my-dad-talks-to-me-i-listen-h_2525969.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Every time my dad talks to me, I listen. 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