Quotes About Insight

The best advice is found on the pillow.

For when we rage, advice is often seen By blunting us to make our wits more keen.

No matter how valuable, advice on how to succeed, coming from an unsuccessful man, will be received with poor grace or even ridicule.

The art of advice is to make the recipient believe he thought the thought of it himself.

Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching.

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

A good example has twice the value of good advice.

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

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.

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

Teeth placed before the tongue give good advice.

Advice should be viewed from behind.

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

Follow the advice of those who make you crie, never of those who make you laugh.

The people sensible enough to give good advice are usually sensible enough to give none.

I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved from some of my most valuable mistakes.

Advice is the smallest current coin.

We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain.

Old men are fond of giving advice to console themselves for being no longer in a position to give bad examples.

The worst men often give the best advice.

The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others.

Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.

A word to the wise ain't necessary, it's the stupid ones who need the advice.