Good Counsel Quotes
16 quotes by 15 authors
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He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but he that gives good admonition…
— Francis Bacon
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Search well and be wise, nor believe that self-willed pride will ever be better than good counsel.
— Aeschylus
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My soul gave me good counsel, teaching me to love. Love was for me a delicate thread stretched between two adjacent pegs, but now it…
— Rumi
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A fool despises good counsel, but a wise man takes it to heart.
— Confucius
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Good counsel rejected returns to enrich the givers bosom.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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I think the two things most opposed to good counsel are haste and passion; haste usaully goes hand in hand with folly, passion with coarseness…
— Thucydides
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The desire of advising has a very extensive prevalence; and, since advice cannot be given but to those that will hear it, a patient listener…
— Samuel Johnson
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My Soul gave me good counsel, teaching me never to delight in praise or to be distressed by reproach. Before my Soul taught me, I…
— Khalil Gibran
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Trust your father. He is not perfect, but he loves you and would never do anything he didn't think was in your best interest. So…
— M. Russell Ballard
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My Soul gave me good counsel, teaching me that the lamp which I carry does not belong to me, and the song that I sing…
— Khalil
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Good fortune is the greatest of blessings, but good counsel comes next, and the lack of it destroys the other also.
— Demosthenes
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Adequate early rest is best...."Early to bed and early to rise" is still good counsel.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Get good counsel before you begin; and when you have decided, act promptly.
— Sallust
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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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The fairy tale, which to this day is the first tutor of children because it was once the first tutor of mankind, secretly lives on…
— Walter Benjamin
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My Soul gave me good counsel, teaching me to love what the people abhor and to show good will toward the one they hate. It…
— Khalil Gibran
Who Wrote These Good Counsel Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 16 Good Counsel Quotes as follows: