Quotes About Advice

I was lucky enough to have a father who said, 'Don't quit.' So I just kept going.

It won't hurt, said her other father. Coraline knew that when grown-ups told you something wouldn't hurt it almost always did. She shook her head.

The best advice I was ever given was on my twenty-first birthday when my father said, Son, here's a million dollars. Don't lose it.

My father told me I should marry the woman that loves me, not the woman I loved.

The ordinary saying is, Count money after your father; so the same prudence adviseth to measure the ends of all counsels, though uttered by never so intimate a friend.

My father said, 'When in doubt, castle.'

My father used to tell me about how musicians don't have respect from people and he was afraid about my future.

When I was ten, my pa told me never to talk to strangers. We haven't spoken since.

Father: 'Anything but journalism.' I rebelled.

Absolutely. I am a father, and I know best. If there's any question, just ask me.

Later, at Stanford University, I thought I'd become a lawyer or businessman, but my father came to me and said he thought there was a big future in the fine-wine business.

My father always told me that. "Nobody knows anything, so don't listen to anyone else."

My father taught me not to overthink things, that nothing will ever be perfect, so just keep moving and do your best.

When I was a boy, my own dad told me in a smiling and wistful way that it's a wise man that knows his own father.

Never take counsel of your fears.

Don't take counsel of your fears or naysayers.

Dear dad, you always told me that an honest man has nothing to fear, so I'm trying my best not to be afraid.

Hours of crisis often call for sacrifice. In matters of consequence, when have doubt and fear given the best advice? Why not heed faith, courage, and honor?

The fear of failure is so great, it is no wonder that the desire to do right by one's children has led to a whole library of books offering advice on how to raise them

If you can't be a good example, then you will just have to be a horrible warning.

Sometimes the best wisdom and advice comes through the simple purity of a child. They don't see the world as complicated as adults do.

Its so frustrating watching someone close to you make all the wrong choices and decisions...but I guess you need to sit back and let them learn.

It may be that your sole purpose in life is simply to serve as a warning to others.

If you want to go somewhere, it is best to find someone who has already been there.