Counsel Quotes
337 quotes by 242 authors
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When undertaking marriage, everyone must be the judge of his own thoughts, and take counsel from himself.
— Francois Rabelais
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Don't follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel…
— Joan Rivers
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Make decisions about the President's personal security. He can overrule you, but don't ask him to be the one to counsel caution.
— Donald Rumsfeld
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No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Go not to the Elves for counsel, for they will say both no and yes.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Prayer becomes more meaningful as we counsel with the Lord in all of our doings, as we express heartfelt gratitude, and as we pray for…
— David A. Bednar
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Receiving the authority of the priesthood by the laying on of hands is an important beginning, but it is not enough. Ordination confers authority, but…
— David A. Bednar
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Every time in my life when I have chosen to delay following inspired counsel or decided that I was an exception, I came to know…
— Henry B. Eyring
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I'm not trying to counsel any of you to do anything really special except dare to think. And to dare to go with the truth.…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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Few there were who could change his courses by counsel. None by force.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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That is the purpose for which you are called hither. Called, is say, though I have not called you to me, strangers from distant lands.…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Take not counsel of your fears
— George S. Patton
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Oscar Wilde was suing the Marquis of Queensbury in 1895 for libel accusing Wilde of homosexuality Counsel: Have you ever adored a young man madly?…
— Oscar Wilde
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If I cannot give my children a perfect mother I can at least give them more of the one they've got--and make that one more…
— Ruth Graham
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The vermin explain their sin with sanctimonious language like, "We've prayed about it and sought counsel, and we feel it's the right thing to do."…
— Randy Alcorn
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Remember me when I am gone away, Gone far away into the silent land; When you can no more hold me by the hand, Nor…
— Christina Rossetti
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O Son of Spirit! My first counsel is this: Possess a pure, kindly and radiant heart, that thine may be a sovereignty ancient, imperishable and…
— Bahá'u'lláh
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Cease thy counsel, for thy words fall into my ears as priceless as water into a seive.
— William Shakespeare
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Since I was a law student, I have been against the death penalty. It does not deter. It is severely discriminatory against minorities, especially since…
— Ralph Nader
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Many more people could ride out the storm-tossed waves in their economic lives if they had their year's supply of food…and were debt-free. Today we…
— Thomas S. Monson
Who Wrote These Counsel Quotes
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