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Quotes About Advice

Don't be discouraged if your children reject your advice. Years later they will offer it to their own offspring.
~ Unknown
The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.
~ Francois La Rochefoucauld
An ordinary man away from home giving advice.
~ Oscar Wilde
Why, Madam, do you know there are upward of thirty yards of bowels squeezed underneath that girdle of your daughter's? Go home and cut it; let Nature have fair play, and you will have no need of my advice.
~ Unknown
You shall obtain the fruits of your mind's desires, by focusing your consciousness on the Lord's Lotus Feet. He is totally pervading the water and the land; He is the Lord of the World-forest. Behold Him in exaltation in each and every heart. Nanak gives this advice.
~ Sri Guru Granth Sahib
We hate to have some people give us advice because we know how badly they need it themselves.
~ Unknown
I have lived some thirty years on this planet, and I have yet to hear the first syllable of valuable or even earnest advice from my seniors.
~ Henry David Thoreau
A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.
~ Joseph Addison
Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly.
~ Lope de Vega
To my great-grandfather I owed the advice to dispense with the education of the schools and have good masters at home instead - and to realize that no expense should be grudged for this purpose.
~ Marcus Aurelius
Ask a woman's advice, and whatever she advises, Do the very reverse and you're sure to be wise.
~ Thomas More
Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
~ Aesop
The best advice one can offer to both press and public is the suggestion Ronald Reagan himself gave to students in Chicago Don't let me get away with it. Check me out. Don't be the sucker generation.
~ James Nathan Miller
When I first got an agent, they gave me some advice--lose weight.
~ Jennifer Aniston
A leader must have the courage to act against an expert's advice.
~ James Callaghan
When in reading we meet with any maxim that may be of use, we should take it for our own, and make an immediate application of it, as we would of the advice of a friend whom we have purposely consulted.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
We've no use for intellectuals in this outfit. What we need is chimpanzees. Let me give you a word of advice: never say a word to us about being intelligent. We will think for you, my friend. Don't forget it.
~ Louis Ferdinand Céline
Today I will gladly share my experience and advice, for there are no sweeter words than I told you so.
~ Unknown
May I now pass on to this Congress advice which I received recently from a fellow Vermonter - Either impeach him or get off his back.
~ Howard Aiken
Ladies and gentlemen, take my advice; Pull down your pants, and slide on the ice.
~ Unknown
Good advice is beyond all price.
~ Proverb
I was told to avoid the business all together because of the rejection. People would say to me, 'Don't you want to have a normal job and a normal family?' I guess that would be good advice for some people, but I wanted to act.
~ Jennifer Aniston
When in doubt give advice.
~ Unknown
When women are the advisers, the lords of creation don't take the advice till they have persuaded themselves that it is just what they intended to do; then they act upon it, and if it succeeds, they give the weaker vessel half the credit of it; if it fails, they generously give her the whole. in Little Women.
~ Louisa May Alcott