Advice Quotes and Sayings


Wise men don’t need advice. Fools won’t take it.
Benjamin Franklin

A good scare is worth more than good advice.
Proverb

A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.
Edgar Watson Howe

To accept good advice is but to increase one’s own ability.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Advice is judged by results, not by intentions.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.
Cicero

We hate to have some people give us advice because we know how badly they need it themselves.
Anonymous

Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least.
Earl of Chesterfield

I intended to give you some advice but now I remember how much is left over from last year unused.
George Harris

No one wants advice - only corroboration.
John Steinbeck

One gives nothing so freely as advice.
Duc de la Rochefoucauld

People who ask our advice almost never take it. Yet we should never refuse to give it, upon request, for it often helps us to see our own way more clearly.
Brendan Francis

On my twenty-first birthday my father said, ‘Son, here’s a million dollars. Don’t lose it.
Larry Niven

Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn’t.
Erica Jong

Seek advice but use your own common sense.
Yiddish Proverb

Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that’s no reason not to give it.
Agatha Christie

People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes.
Abigail Van Buren

I always pass on good advice. It’s the only thing to do with it. It is never any use to oneself.
Oscar Wilde

Sometimes I give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.
Mary Wortley Montagu

A word to the wise ain’t necessary - it’s the stupid ones that need the advice.
Bill Cosby

Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.
Robert Lynd

Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.
Duc De La Rochefoucauld

A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.
Edward Howe

Advice is a dangerous gift, even to the wise from the wise, and all courses may run ill.
J R R Tolkien

Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.
Gordon R. Dickson

I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.
G. K. Chesterton

I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
Gloria Steinem

It is always a silly thing to give advice, but to give good advice is absolutely fatal.
Oscar Wilde

I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.
Harry S Truman

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
Aesop

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    THE “OCEAN OF KNOWLEDGE” IS BOUNDLESS; FUN AND INTEREST IS THE OPTIMAL BOAT FOR THE VOYAGE.
    Matthew Bassiur

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    THERE ARE PATHS TO THE “MOUNTAIN OF BOOKS”; WORKING SMART AND DILIGENTLY IS THE OPTIMAL PATH TO THE SUMMIT.
    Anonymous

    Submitted By: Thomas Song

    In life it doesn’t matter how many times you fall. What matters is how many times you get up. Because mistakes build character and character takes you places money can’t.
    Anonymous

    Submitted By: Tam Ebi Egbe

    Judging my past is the failure to your future.
    Krystal Wilemon

    Submitted By: Krystal Wilemon

    Life is a gift, treat it like one.
    Anonymous

    Submitted By: Kenneth M. Tamayo

    Hope is a distraction from reality.
    Anonymous

    Submitted By: Kenneth M. Tamayo

    Advice is nothing but a model of others life.
    Anonymous

    Submitted By: matias girma

    Life’s like a box’s of chocolate, you never know what your going to get.
    Anonymous

    Submitted By: hunnybunn

    Be such a man, and live such a life, that if every man were such as you, and every life a life like yours, this earth would be God’s Paradise.
    Phillips Brooks

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