Quotes on advice
All things truly wicked start from an innocence.
Hemingway, Ernest
I have had enough experience in all my years, and have read enough of the past, to know that advice to grandchildren is usually wasted.
Truman, Harry S.
Advice is least heeded when most needed.
Author, Unknown
People who ask our advice almost never take it. Yet we should never refuse to give it, upon request, for it often helps us to see our own way more clearly.
Author, Unknown
Advice is what we ask for when we already know.
Author, Unknown
Never give advice in a crowd.
Proverb, Arab
All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people.
Carrel, Alexis
Keep working hard and you can get anything that you want. If God gave you the talent, you should go for it. But don't think it's going to be easy. It's hard!
Aaliyah
Accept good advice gracefully, as long as it doesn't interfere with what you intended to do in the first place.
Brown, Gene
I give myself, sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.
Author, Unknown
A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.
Howe, Edgar Watson
I give advice worth the price... free!
Author, Unknown
Ask advice only of your equals.
Author, Unknown
It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice.
Author, Unknown
Advice is like snow the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
The first draft of anything is shit.
Hemingway, Ernest
Whatever your advice, make it brief.
Horace
Advice is what you ask for when you already know the answer but wish you didn't.
Jong, Erica
To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.
Collins, Churton
When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
Author, Unknown
The only advice, indeed, that one person can give another about reading is to take no advice, to follow your own instincts, to use your own reason, to come to your own conclusions.
Woolf, Virginia
When a man comes to me for advice, I find out the kind of advice he wants, and I give it to him.
Billings, Josh
Elves seldom give unguarded advice, for advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill. But what would you? You have not told me all concerning yourself; and how then shall I choose better than you?
Walpole, Horace
Never take the advice of someone who has not had your kind of trouble.
Author, Unknown
It is a good divine that follows his own instructions.
Shakespeare, William
Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.
Dickson, Gordon R.
In giving advice seek to help, not to please, your friend.
Solon