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Quotes About Advice

It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke the sufferer.
~ Aeschylus
Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.
~ Francois La Rochefoucauld
Tranquilizers work only if you follow the advice on the bottle--keep away from children.
~ Phyllis Diller
A woman's advice has little value, but he who won't take it is a fool.
~ Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Teeth placed before the tongue give good advice.
~ Italian proverb
Advice should be viewed from behind.
~ Swedish Proverb
I wouldn't give myself any advice, because advice is kinda bullsh... Take a deep breath and don't take any of it too seriously.
~ Cher
If I had to give young writers advice, I would say don't listen to writers talking about writing or themselves.
~ Lillian Hellman
Stupid people always think they are right. Wise people listen to advice.
~ Proverb
The best advice we can give ourselves is the loving advice we'd give somebody else. I can get some great clarity during my own workshops.
~ Unknown
If your strength is small, don't carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, don't give advice.
~ Chinese Proverbs
Listening to parents' advice is sort of like watching commercials. You know what's coming, you've heard it all before, it's a big bore, but you listen anyway.
~ Unknown
Hazard not your wealth on a poor man's advice.
~ Spanish proverb
Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into, the mind.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
It's queer how ready people always are with advice in any real or imaginary emergency, and no matter how many times experience has shown them to be wrong, they continue to set forth their opinions, as if they had received them from the Almighty!
~ Anne Sullivan
To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Good advice is often a doubtful remedy, but generally not dangerous because it has so little effect......
~ Carl Gustav Jung
Juvenile delinquency would disappear if kids followed their parent's advice instead of their example.
~ Unknown
We may give advice but we cannot give conduct.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Advice is least heeded when most needed.
~ English proverb
When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
~ Saul Bellow
Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them.
~ Kahlil Gibran
Advice is the only commodity on the market where the supply always exceeds the demand.
~ Unknown
Follow the advice of those who make you crie, never of those who make you laugh.
~ Arab proverb