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Quotes About Counsel

Do not reveal what you have thought upon doing, but by wise council keep it secret being determined to carry it into execution.
~ Chanakya
Future presidential candidates Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona and Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts were members of the committee. The committee's chief counsel and principal interrogator was the future president's younger brother and the nation's future attorney general, Bobby Kennedy. As a result of his aggressive work on the committee, Bobby Kennedy was to become Jimmy Hoffa's mortal enemy. Johnny
~ Charles Brandt
Mr. Pickwick was on the point of inquiring, with great abhorrence of the man's cold-blooded villainy, how Mr. Serjeant Buzfuz, who was counsel for the opposite party, dared to presume to tell Mr. Serjeant Snubbin, who was counsel for him, that it was a fine morning,
~ Charles Dickens
Proverbios tiene mucho que decir sobre el valor de los consejos sabios. Proverbios 13.10 declara que «ciertamente la soberbia concebirá contienda; mas con los avisados está la sabiduría». Proverbios 20.5 ofrece esta instrucción: «Como aguas profundas es el consejo en el corazón del hombre; mas el hombre entendido lo alcanzará».
~ Charles F. Stanley
Night is the mother of Councels.
~ George Herbert
But I can't forbear quoting the Advice of a great Author...
~ Benjamin Franklin, 1735
Coherent Counsel! Good man. Require of us our terribly excluded blue. Constrain, repair a ripped, revolted land. Put hand in hand land over. Reprove the abler droughts and manias of the day and a felicity entreat. Love. Complete your pledges, reinforce your aides, renew stance, testament.
~ Gwendolyn Brooks
My father, he was like the rock, the guy you went to with every problem.
~ Gwyneth Paltrow
I will give you some free advice. Free advice often turns out to be expensive." "You could say this advice is priceless
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Advice might be cheap, but there is nothing facile about the faith of those to whom we give it.
~ James Lee Burke
What was good, and what was ill, What would save life, and what would kill. Thus gone, amongst you I may live, And dead, yet speak and counsel give. Farewell, my birds, farewell, adieu, I happy
~ James Patterson
Moorehouse and Rogers, one of whom was the legendary Collins Rappaport as second chair. Parisi, as co-counsel to the law firm, would be first chair, and he would be doing hand-to-hand combat with her. Yuki
~ James Patterson
Unless you know the individual, it's very difficult to advise that individual as to what he needs to do.
~ MS Dhoni
A woman's counsel brought us first to woe, And made her man his paradise forego, Where at heart's ease he liv'd; and might have been As free from sorrow as he was from sin.
~ John Dryden
Nature endows woman alternately with a particular strength which helps her to suffer and a weakness which counsels her to be resigned.
~ Honore de Balzac
Mary had Joseph. Esther had Mordecai. Ruth had Boaz. We will not become the women God intends us to be without the guidance, counsel, wisdom, strength, and love of good men in our lives.
~ John Eldredge
Beware of those who love to give advice, but never want to receive it!
~ Mignon' Talise Padilla
When one has retired from the ranks of American domestic political consulting, as I have, you are not really allowed to just quit. You become emeritus, of counsel, senior status, and God knows what.
~ James Carville
In science, as in art, and, as I believe, in every other sphere of human activity, there may be wisdom in a multitude of counsellors, but it is only in one or two of them.
~ Thomas Huxley
I hope that you will learn to take responsibility for your decisions. don't take counsel of your fears.
~ Thomas S. Monson
David was so pure in heart that he was a man after God's heart (Act 13:22). Abraham was so purified by faith that he was one of God's cabinet-counsel[51] (Gen 18:17). Moses was so holy that God spoke with him face to face.
~ Thomas Watson
Be often among the godly. They are the salt of the earth—and will help to season you. Their counsel may direct you; their prayers may enliven you. Such holy sparks may be thrown into your breasts as may kindle devotion in you. It is good to be among the saints, to learn the trade of godliness: "He who walks with wise men shall be wise" (Proverbs 13:20).
~ Thomas Watson
As they say, a word to the wise is sufficient. And here I've gone and written five paragraphs.
~ Orson Scott Card
Oscar Wilde was suing the Marquis of Queensbury in 1895 for libel accusing Wilde of homosexuality Counsel: Have you ever adored a young man madly? Wilde: I have never given adoration to anyone except myself.
~ Oscar Wilde