Quotations
Quotes:
When a man comes to me for advice, I find out the kind of advice he wants, and I give it to him.
View quotes by Josh Billings
A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice [now, is giving a good scare a piece of good advice, which could lead to a philosophical conundrum?]
View quotes by Edward Howe
Few influential people involved with the Internet claim that it is a good in and of itself. It is a powerful tool for solving social problems, just as it is a tool for making money, finding lost relatives, receiving medical advice, or, come to that, trading instructions for making bombs.
View quotes by Esther Dyson
The best piece of advice I ever got came from my agent, who told me to stop slagging off studio heads when I'm doing interviews.
View quotes by Ewan McGregor
Can Love be controlled by advice? (The Beggar's Opera 1728)
View quotes by John Gay
Advice is like snow; the softer it falls the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind.
View quotes by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.
View quotes by Erica Jong
A word to the wise ain't necessary - it's the stupid ones that need the advice.
View quotes by Bill Cosby
To Cole Porter: listen kid, take my advice, never hate a song that has sold half a million copies
View quotes by Irving Berlin
My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher.
View quotes by Socrates
A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.
View quotes by Edgar Watson Howe
Advice is a dangerous gift, even to the wise from the wise, and all courses may run ill.
View quotes by J R R Tolkien
The best career advice given to the young is: 'Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for doing it'
View quotes by Katherine Dunham
To be poor and independent is very nearly an impossibility (Advice to Young Men)
View quotes by William Cobbett
To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten to tout for flattery (Maxims and Reflections)
View quotes by John Collins
Dying is a very dull, dreary affair. And my advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it.
View quotes by W Somerset Maugham
I daresay one profits more by the mistakes one makes off one's own bat than by doing the right thing on somebody's else advice. - Of Human Bondage
View quotes by W Somerset Maugham
Many receive advice, few profit by it. - Maxims
View quotes by Publilius Syrus
Old people like to give good advice, as solace for no longer being able to provide bad examples.
View quotes by Duc De La Rochefoucauld
Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.
View quotes by Duc De La Rochefoucauld
Proverbs:
The Best Advice Is Found On The Pillow
Listen To Advice And Accept Instruction, And In The End You Will Be Wise
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