Advice Quote by Austin O'Malley

No matter how valuable, advice on how to succeed, coming from an unsuccessful man, will be received with poor grace or even ridicule.

— James Nathan Miller

Men with common minds seldom break through general rules. Prudence is ever the resort of weakness; and they rarely go as far as as…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

Whenever a man seeks your advice he generally seeks your praise.

— Lord Chesterfield

I lay very little stress either upon asking or giving advice. Generally speaking, they who ask advice know what they wish to do, and…

— Wilhelm von Humboldt

Want of prudence is too frequently the want of virtue.

— Oliver Goldsmith

Prudence is but experience, which equal time equally bestows on all men in those things they equally apply themselves unto.

— Thomas Hobbes

There must be in prudence also some master virtue.

— Aristotle

Prudence is a duty which we owe ourselves, and if we will be so much our own enemies as to neglect it, we are…

— Henry Fielding

Prudence is the knowledge of things to be sought, and those to be shunned.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Prudence operates on life in the same manner as rule of composition; it produces vigilance rather than elevation; rather prevents loss than procures advantage;…

— Samuel Johnson

Prudence is the virtue by which we discern what is proper to do under various circumstances in time and place.

— John Milton

Prudence is an attitude that keeps life safe, but does not often make it happy.

— Samuel Johnson