Quotes About Advice

Klausykis sen? žmoni? patarim?. Kai užaugame, mums atrodo, kad žinome visk?. Manome, kad seniai kuoktel?j?, Metams b?gant, sukaupiame per daug išdidumo. Jis mus ir pražudo.

As a West Point graduate, Grant had enjoyed an insider's knowledge of military personnel during the war, but as a Washington outsider, he needed the valuable advice of seasoned professionals about appointments.

As president, he lectured a young relative about to enter college that "every hour misspent is lost forever" and that "future years cannot compensate for lost days at this period of your life.

Something about this deep domesticity and respectability pleased Washington, who was never cut out for a gallivanting, footloose life. Martha gave him a secure, happy base for the myriad activities of a busy career. She was his dear companion, trusted adviser, and confidante long after lust faded, and they delighted in each other's company.

Having twice been sued by people for offering incorrect market advice, he refrained from offering stock tips.

who warned Roosevelt not to antagonize the Morgan interests without any proof of major wrongdoing.

Gates met with Harper and urged him to shed his outside activities.

For legal reasons, everyone was cautioned not to exchange thoughts on paper.)

With granite will, he began to mold Pierpont, instructing him to associate with those of his grammar-school classmates "as are of the right stamp & whose influence over you will be good.

he was an unusually sober and purposeful young man. In countless letters in later years, he advised young relatives that adolescence was a risky time when evil influences lurked nearby, ready to pounce: "You are now extending into that stage of life when good or bad habits are formed. When the mind will be turned to things useful and praiseworthy or to dissipation and vice.

Johnson tried to persuade Rockefeller that these skills would serve him well in golf.

He never told us what to do or not to do.

I warned him many times. I warned him in words, in deed and in every possible way.

Maybe Burke was offering tactical advice. Do this, then do that. But Reacher couldn't understand the semaphore. And he felt it would likely be superfluous anyway.

Good advice is a wise man's friend, of course; but sometimes it just flies on past, and all you can do is wave.

No counsel is more trustworthy than that which is given upon ships that are in peril.

No counsel is more sincere than that given on ships which are in danger.

I give myself very good advice, but I very seldom follow it.

One day Alice came to a fork in the road and saw a Cheshire cat in a tree. 'Which road do I take?' she asked. 'Where do you want to go?' was his response. 'I don't know,' Alice answered. 'Then,' said the cat, 'it doesn't matter.

Keep your temper, said the Caterpillar.

She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it), and

She generally gave herself very good advice (though she very seldom followed it), and sometimes she scolded herself so severely as to bring tears into her eyes;

She generally gave herself very good advice (though she very seldom followed it), and sometimes she scolded herself so severely as to bring tears into her eyes; and once she remembered trying to box her own ears for having cheated herself in a came of croquet she was playing against herself, for this curious child was very fond of pretending to be two people.

no use in crying like that!' said Alice to herself, rather sharply; 'I advise you to leave off this minute!