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Quotes About Advice

An exceptionally knowledgeable person with his deep knowledge of wide ranging subjects has the capability to provide solutions to almost every problem. He has the intelligence required to understand the basic nature of the problem and then work accordingly towards finding it's solution. He always gives right advice to the right people at the right time.
~ Unknown
It is the part of a fool to give advice to others and not himself to be on his guard.
~ Phaedrus
Know when to speak - for many times it brings danger, to give the best advice to kings.
~ Robert Herrick
My job is to give the president and secretary of defense military advice before they know they need it.
~ Unknown
We may give advice, but not the sense to use it.
~ Unknown
You don't want to get the same kind of advice from everyone on your board.
~ Unknown
We all admire the wisdom of people who come to us for advice.
~ Arthur Helps
Most of us ask for advice when we know the answer but we want a different one.
~ Ivern Ball
Anybody who ask for advice nowadays just hasn't been listening.
~ Unknown
How is it possible to expect mankind to take advice when they will not so much as take warning?
~ Jonathan Swift
No vice is so bad as advice.
~ Marie Dressler
Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married. Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present. He that has no children brings them up well.
~ Germaine Greer
The Husband is on the Bed, but the bride is asleep, and so she does not come to know Him. While I am asleep, my Husband Lord is awake. Where can I go for advice?
~ Sri Guru Granth Sahib
If someone gives you so-called good advice, do the opposite; you can be sure it will be the right thing nine out of ten times.
~ Anselm Feuerbach
Fools need advice most, but wise men only are the better for it.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Never give advice in a crowd.
~ Pope Paul VI
To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.
~ Wilson Mizner
Behold, ye are all children of Israel; give here your advice and counsel.
~ Bible
When a man spends his time giving his wife criticism and advice instead of compliments, he forgets that it was not his good judgment, but his charming manners, that won her heart.
~ Helen Rowland
Advice is sought to confirm a position already taken.
~ William Osler
Listen - listen to my advice! Only the good deeds which you have done shall remain with you, O my soul.
~ Sri Guru Granth Sahib
A good scare is worth more than good advice.
~ Horace
We don't mind if someone wants to give us advice; we only object if they insist we take it.
~ Bible
It takes a great man to give sound advice tactfully, but a greater to accept it graciously.
~ Logan Pearsall Smith