Advice Quotes

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Old men delight in giving good advice as a consolation for the fact that they can no longer set bad examples. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Sometimes there is equal or more ability in knowing how to use good advice than there is in giving it. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The best advisers, helpers and friends, always are not those who tell us how to act in special cases, but who give us, out of… — Phillips Brooks
The person giving the advice returns the confidence placed in him with a disinterested eagerness... and he is usually guided only by his own interest… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
We may give advice, but not the sense to use it. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
If a man knows where to get good advice, it is as though he could supply it himself. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Most men will go farther to give advice than to follow their own opinion. — Norm MacDonald
We ask advice but we mean approbation. — Charles Caleb Colton
The worst advice? 'Don't listen to the critics.' I think that you really ought to listen to the critics, because sometimes they're telling you something… — Stephen King
A piece of advice always contains an implicit threat, just as a threat always contains an implicit piece of advice. — Jose Bergamin
If you are seeking for security, certainty, your eyes will become closed. And you will be less and less surprised and you will lose the… — Rajneesh
Be grateful for what you have and stop complaining - it bores everybody else, does you no good and doesn't solve any problems! — Zig Ziglar
Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months. — Clifford Stoll
If I could only give three words of advice, they would be, 'Tell the truth.' If I got three more words, I'd add: 'All the… — Randy Pausch
Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. — Og Mandino
I cut off my ears before i hear your advice and vice versa — Kendrick Lamar
Know when to speak - for many times it brings danger, to give the best advice to kings. — Robert Herrick
My advice to those who think they have to take off their clothes to be a star is, once you're boned, what's left to create… — Mae West
Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life. — Plautus
I have been trying to point out that in our lives chance may have an astonishing influence and, if I may offer advice to the… — Alexander Fleming

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