Good Advice Quotes

199 Good Advice quotes by 149 unique authors

The greatest luxury of riches is that they enable you to escape so much good advice. — Arthur Helps
It is very good advice to believe only what an artist does, rather than what he says about his work. — David Hockney
A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice. — E. W. Howe
My mother gave lots of good advice and had a lot to say. As you get older, you realize everything she said was true. — Lenny Kravitz
Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long. — Robert Staughton Lynd
I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it. — Edna St. Vincent Millay
To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it. — Wilson Mizner
My dad raised me with some good advice: 'Always tell the truth. Always shoot from the hip. You might not have many friends, but you'll… — Unknown Author
Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
It takes nearly as much ability to know how to profit by good advice as to know how to act for one's self. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Remember this, folks - I am a Hillbilly, and I don't always Bet the same way I talk. Good advice is one thing, but smart… — Hunter S. Thompson
I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself. — Oscar Wilde
The man of wisdom is never of two minds; the man of benevolence never worries; the man of courage is never afraid. — Confucius
My uncle ordered popovers from the restaurant's bill of fare. And, when they were served, he regarded them with a penetrating stare. Then he spoke… — Dr. Seuss
Good advice is a wise man's friend, of course; but sometimes it just flies on past, and all you can do is wave. — Leif Enger
My mother always said 'Don't bother other people.' I think that's good advice. — Amy Sedaris
I talk to myself everyone once in a while. Give myself very good advice. Sometimes I even take it. — Laurell K. Hamilton
The mind thinks thoughts that we don't plan. It's not as if we say, 'At 9:10 I'm going to be filled with self-hatred. — Sharon Salzberg
I don't want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted… — Neil Gaiman
The cause of most of man's unhappiness is sacrificing what he wants most for what he wants now. — Gordon B. Hinckley
Of all the things I am not very good at, living in the real world is perhaps the most outstanding. — Bill Bryson
Sometimes I believe that God wants to try me, both now and later on; I must become good through my own efforts, without examples and… — Anne Frank
Well, when one's lost, I suppose it's good advice to stay where you are until someone finds you. — Lewis Carroll

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