Counsel Quotes
337 quotes by 242 authors
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We live in an age disturbed, confused, bewildered, afraid of its own forces, in search not merely of its road but even of its direction.…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Viktor Frankl's timeless formula for survival. One of the classic psychiatric texts of our time, Man's Search for Meaning is a meditation on the irreducible…
— Patricia J. Williams
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Shall I tell you what philosophy holds out to humanity? Counsel...You are called in to help the unhappy.
— Seneca the Younger
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The words of the Lord are found in the scriptures and the teachings of the apostles and prophets. They provide us counsel and direction that,…
— M. Russell Ballard
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To say that a man is your Friend, means commonly no more than this, that he is not your enemy. Most contemplate only what would…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I am reminded of the professor who, in his declining hours, was asked by his devoted pupils for his final counsel. He replied, 'Verify your…
— Winston Churchill
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After mature deliberation of counsel, the good Queen to establish a rule and immutable example unto all posterity, for the moderation and required modesty in…
— Michel de Montaigne
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To be free is not necessarily to be wise. Wisdom comes with counsel, with the frank and free conference of untrammeled men united in the…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Evil counsel travels fast.
— Sophocles
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Get good counsel before you begin; and when you have decided, act promptly.
— Sallust
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You can be arrested and not charged. You can be arrested and have no right to counsel.
— Harry Belafonte
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My counsel is, to force nothing, and rather to trifle and sleep away all unproductive days and hours, than on such days to compose something…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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To sum up, the position we took was that since we didn't know the internal situation in Iraq nor Saddam Hussein, that our best bet…
— Brent Scowcroft
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I chose to not wear a wire and tape people. I chose to not get immunity until - were accepted, whatever - until the independent…
— Monica Lewinsky
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It is far easier for the proverbial camel to pass through the needle's eye, hump and all, than for an erstwhile colonial administration to give…
— Kwame Nkrumah
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Providence certainly does not favor just certain individuals, but the deep wisdom of its counsel, instruction and ennoblement extends to all.
— Wilhelm von Humboldt
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Heritage Action is a self-interested fundraising organization led by a former Giuliani staffer who is not taking counsel from real conservatives... It is a worthless…
— Geoff Davis
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A conservative party that reshapes its self-presentation according to the suggestions of the liberal media, of course, may very well get what such lack of…
— Alan Keyes
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I never take counsel of my fears.
— George S. Patton
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I always counsel aspiring novelists that passion is the most important quality for a writer to possess - technique can be taught, but that relentless…
— Lisa Kleypas
Who Wrote These Counsel Quotes
242 authors contributed a total of 337 Counsel Quotes, led by these top contributors: