Quotes About Advice

Bertie,' he said, 'I want your advice.' 'Carry on.' 'At least, not your advice, because that wouldn't be much good to anybody. I mean, you're a pretty consummate old ass, aren't you? Not that I want to hurt your feelings, of course.

You smoke too much. You stay up too late at night. You don't get enough exercise. At your age you ought to be playing Rugby football for the old boys of your school.

Get married, P.K. Purvis, said Gussie earnestly. It's the only life ...

Bertie,' he said, 'I want your advice.' 'Carry on.' 'At least, not your advice, because that wouldn't be much good to anybody. I mean, you're a pretty consummate old ass, aren't you? Not that I want to hurt your feelings, of course.' 'No, no, I see that.

To say that the farmer laughed would be to express the matter feebly. That his young opponent, who had been irritating him unspeakably since the beginning of the game with advice and criticism, should have done exactly what he had cautioned him, the farmer, against a moment before, struck him as being the finest example of poetic justice he had ever heard of, and he signalized his appreciation of the same by nearly dying of apoplexy.

Sean had shaken his head when he heard. 'That girl's a lunatic,' he's said. 'Man, you got to cut her loose. Her mood ring's gone permanently black, you know what I mean?

Bennett advises his daughter not to develop a passion for poetry because it is 'dangerous to a woman': like novels, poetry heightens a woman's 'natural sensibility to an extravagant degree' and 'inspires a 'romantic turn of the mind,' that is 'utterly inconsistent with the solid duties and priorities of life.

No matter what the disciple's problem, the guru advised Kriya Yoga for its solution.

The narrator welcomes new students to his school by offering to tell them who the easy teachers are, or who the good ones are.

going to talk to her attorney." Angel

What is the problem? What is the CAUSE of the problem? What are all possible solutions to the problem? What solution do you suggest?

And 2,200 years before Christ was born, King Akhtoi of Egypt gave his son some shrewd advice—advice that is sorely needed today. "Be diplomatic," counseled the King. "It will help you gain your point.

Lincoln hadn't wanted advice. He had wanted a sympathetic, trusted listener to whom he could unburden himself.

you are better than I was at your age. I have been guilty of so many silly things myself

When the prophet Samuel was a young boy, Eli the priest gave him unerring advice on listening for the voice of God. It is a simple but profound prayer: "Speak, LORD, for Your servant hears" (1 Sam. 3:9). When we get up out of bed in the morning, among our first thoughts should be this: Lord, speak to me. I'm listening. I want to hear your voice.

One final bit of advice. The next time a senior administrator of the CIA tells you she has a national-security crisis ... Leave the bullshit in Cambridge.

Who better than a bunch of celibate male octogenarians to tell the world how to have sex? - Robert Langdon

Ah, yes," Langdon said with a knowing smile. "Who better than a bunch of celibate male octogenarians to tell the world how to have sex?

Who better than a bunch of celibate male octogenarians to tell the world how to have sex?

Don't go, Bobby, said my friend. It's not worth it.

Carol Dweck, the psychologist who studies motivation, likes to say that all the world's parenting advice can be distilled to two simple rules: pay attention to what your children are fascinated by, and praise them for their effort.

My father, a wise and grave man, gave me serious and excellent counsel against what he foresaw was my design. 

Where love is the case, the doctor's an ass

She is always Married too soon, who gets a bad Husband, and she is never Married too late, who gets a good one.