Quotes About Counsel

Give not over thy soul to sorrow and afflict not thyself in thy own counsel. Gladness of heart is the life of man and the joyfulness of man is length of days.

But it was always thus with Irishmen. Never, since the start of the world, has one of them taken a woman's sensible advice when there was foolish counsel available from his male friends.

I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day; I'd rather one should walk with me than merely tell the way. The eye's a better pupil and more willing than the ear, Fine counsel is confusing, but example's always clear; And the best of all the preachers are the men who live their creeds, For to see good put in action is what everybody needs.

According to the astronomical figure drawn above, you will see fully that it shows that the theft of the sacred objects has been perpetrated with the collusion of two of your brothers of the Church—indeed, ones who have previously extended to you private counsel on several occasions as to what had befallen your silver.

Vntroubled night they say giues counsell best.

You have the right to remain silent, but I don't recommend it.

Good lawyers know the law; great lawyers know the judge.

If this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought:But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it.

We took sweet counsel together.

The best advice is this: Don't take advice and don't give advice.

Let the counsel of thine own heart stand.

And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:And the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord.

Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?Gird up now thy loins like a man.

Tis the advisor who suffers from bad advice.

Always follow good counsels.

I'm lucky in that I have close friends and family and my agent to advise me.

In order to do good, a man must be good; and he will not be good except he have instruction by counsel and by example.

A leader must be a good listener. He must be willing to take counsel. He must show a genuine concern and love for those under his stewardship.

When a thing is done, advice comes too late.

Rockefeller equated silence with strength: Weak men had loose tongues and blabbed to reporters, while prudent businessmen kept their own counsel.

Two things we know about Trump is that he boasts about himself often and he doesn't seek the counsel of others. Trump is the very biblical definition of a fool.

Un prince qui n'est pas sage par lui-même ne peut être bien conseillé

A prince who is not wise himself will never take good advice.

If your best friend were to ask how she could live a better life, you would probably find many useful things to say, and yet you might not live that way yourself. On one level, wisdom is nothing more profound than an ability to follow one's own advice.