Quotes About Wisdom

It is better to give than receive- especially advice.

Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.

In those days he was wiser than he is now; he used to frequently take my advice.

Seek advice but use your own common sense.

A good example has twice the value of good advice.

When I was 40, my doctor advised me that a man in his 40s shouldn't play tennis. I heeded his advice carefully and could hardly wait until I reached 50 to start again.

Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example.

Whatever advice you give, be short.

As time passes we all get better at blazing a trail through the thicket of advice

No one can give you better advice than yourself.

If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.

Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take.

It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke the sufferer.

Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.

A woman's advice has little value, but he who won't take it is a fool.

Teeth placed before the tongue give good advice.

Advice should be viewed from behind.

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.

Stupid people always think they are right. Wise people listen to advice.

If your strength is small, don't carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, don't give advice.

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.

Hazard not your wealth on a poor man's advice.

Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into, the mind.

To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability.