Giving Advice Quotes

45 quotes by 40 authors

The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not, and never… — Henry Ward Beecher
In giving advice, aptitude is often less to be considered, than seasonableness. — Norm MacDonald
There is a misleading, unwritten rule that states if a quote giving advice comes from someone famous, very old, or Greek, then it must be… — Robert Foster Bennett
There are two things which a man should scrupulously avoid: giving advice that he would not follow, and asking advice when he is determined to… — Norm MacDonald
I always feel stupid giving advice since I've been married, what, a year? I can say this: Be in it for the long haul and… — Nick Lachey
When it comes to giving advice, never do so unless you've first received a request in writing, signed by a lawyer. — Marshall B. Rosenberg
I am going in now for interior decoration. By that I mean supplying objets d'art and giving advice regarding the decoration of their houses to… — Elsie de Wolfe
The trouble with giving advice is that others want to return the favor. — Sam Ewing
Everybody is an expert in giving advice on how you cannot do something. So forget about everybody. And then, when you encounter a hurdle-and I… — Maria Elena Ibanez
Giving advice isn't as risky as people say. Few ever take it anyway. — William Feather
I hate giving advice, because people won't take it. — Jack Nicholson
It gets really tricky giving advice. The older I get, the less advice I give. — Anne Heche
I would never offer advice without the person asking for it. I, in general, don't believe in giving advice, actually, as a human being I… — Joan Chen
When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of… — Henri Nouwen
In giving advice seek to help, not to please, your friend. — Solon
When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of… — Henri Nouwen
Living apart and at peace with myself,I came to realize more vividly the meaning of the doctrine of acceptance. To refrain from giving advice, to… — Henry Miller
Giving advice was a lot harder than following it. — Richelle Mead
Man, or at least criminal man, has lost all enterprise and originality. As to my own little practice, it seems to be degenerating into an… — Arthur Conan Doyle
One can tell a child everything, anything. I have often been struck by the fact that parents know their children so little. They should not… — Fyodor Dostoevsky

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