Advice Quotes

If I were to give one piece of advice, I would say to never accept anything that you hear or see at face value. As a general rule of thumb, then the more you question, the better.

The best piece of advice Ive ever been given was, Be in the business youre in. Dont just be a satellite around it and expect it to come to you. Be in the business youre in.

People will not bear it when advice is violently given, even if it is well founded. Hearts are flowers; they remain open to the softly falling dew, but shut up in the violent downpour of rain.

The vanity of being asked advice often makes us confirm the opinion of those that consult us.

They chatter together like birds on Cypress Hill, but all they say is 'Live, live, live, live, live!' It's all they've learned, it's the only advice they can give.

Sorry; I have no space left for advice. Just do it.

The present state of the world and the whole of life is diseased. If I were a doctor and were asked for my advice, I should reply, 'Create silence'.

But for fatherhood advice, try to look your child in the eye.... Get to know their name; that becomes important when you want something. And remember to feed them. That's about all you need.

Our success as consultants will depend upon the essential rightness of the advice we give and our capacity for convincing those in authority that it is good.

Moving slowly enables us to learn faster.

It's very irresponsible as a parent to follow Tipper Gore or the Religious Right's advice and just take the offending CD or game away from the kid without discussing it.

It's best to give advice in only two circumstances; when it's requested, and when it's a life threatening situation.

My advice is not to wait to be struck by an idea. If you're a writer, you sit down and damn well decide to have an idea. That's the way to get an idea.

Lets ignore our mothers' well-meant advice.

The wanting of advice is the sign that the Spirit in you has not yet spoken with the compelling voice that you ought to obey.

I could hunker down by myself and listen closely to mixes, but then to be able to have a sounding board of peers to get advice and feedback.

Never saw the branch you are sittin on, unless they are trying to hang you from it.

I know of no other advice than this: Go within and scale the depths of your being from which your very life springs forth.

I received many years of good advice from my father - how to live, how to play, how to be a gentleman.

When you're traveling, ask the traveler for advice / not someone whose lameness keeps him in one place.

Some men, like a wet dog, sprinkle a shower of advice over you when you are least prepared for a bath.

...Seek counsel of very pious, disinterested persons, and follow the call of O[ur] L[ord] and the advice of those persons.

My advice to anyone adapting a novel is that once they've read it and learnt to understand it, then they must throw it away and never look at it again!

If your best friend's feeling tearful, Try not to be too cheerful. Just let her fill your ear full Of sad tales by the score. And when she is through, She'll feel as good as.

Never get involved with someone who wants to change you

Hurt him. Hurt him and save him

People don't want advice...only corroboration.

When the world is storm-driven and bad things happen, then we need to know all the strong fortresses of the spirit which men have built through the ages.

The more money you give to people the better; and the less advice.

Good advice is like a proverb: the meaning depends on the interpretation.

Advice for playing Starseed Pilgrim: As long as you still have questions, continue.

When a man asks your advice, he usually tells you just how he expects you to decide.

I try to avoid giving advice.

Be yourself' is good advice, unless you notice that people are always excusing themselves and moving away from you. In that case, try being someone else!

What the world wants iz [sic] good examples, not so mutch advice; advice may be wrong, but examples prove themselves.

Leverage is everything-don't begin to pry until you've got the long arm on your side.

Advice is like kissing: it costs nothing and is a pleasant thing to do.

When we ask for advice, we're really looking for confirmation of what our soul already knows.

Youth doesn't take advice.

I remember the first time Dakota asked me for fashion advice about what to put with what. I was like, My big sister is asking me?

Under the Constitution, the president, not the Senate, nominates and appoints judges. The Senate has a different role. We must give our advice .

My advice would be not to write until after 35. You need some experience, and for life to knock you about a bit. Growing up is so hard you probably won't have much emotion to spare anyway.

A lot of new American directors have had mentors who have given them advice. And some of them have had the way paved for them by huge Hollywood directors who saw a younger version of themselves.

After all, there's only one aswer to be made to the young fellow who is asking constantly for advice as to how to hit. The answer is: "Pick out a good one and sock it!

Advice from this elderly practitioner is to forget publishers and just roll a sheet of copy paper into your machine and get lost in your subject.

Leave your luck while still winning.

Advice maybe wrong, but examples prove themselves.

By all means listen to other people's advice, but when in doubt go with your gut instinct.

Don't let where you are be an excuse not to grow.

When in doubt, play track 4 - it is usually the one you want.