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  • Advice is like snow--the softer it falls, the deeper it goes. -- Croft M. Pentz
  • Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't. -- Erica Jong
  • Want More Advice Like This? -- Theodore Roosevelt
  • Advice is always a confession. -- Andre Maurois
  • Advice, the smallest current coin. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • Advice is a form of nostalgia. -- Baz Luhrmann
  • Whatever advice you give, be short. -- Horace
  • Advice maybe wrong, but examples prove themselves. -- Josh Billings
  • No one wants advice - only corroboration. -- John Steinbeck
  • Advice to intellectuals: let no-one represent you. -- Theodor Adorno
  • Never ruin an apology with an excuse. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got. -- Janis Joplin
  • The worst men often give the best advice. -- Francis Bacon
  • Advice to persons about to marry - don't -- Henry Mayhew
  • Advice is judged by results, not by intentions. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • Advice, like youth, probably wasted on the young -- Mary Schmich
  • Advice is sought to confirm a position already taken. -- William Osler
  • My Advice is: You always have to keep persevering. -- Temple Grandin
  • Advice: It's more fun to give than to receive. -- Malcolm Forbes
  • Advice to Persons About to Write History - Don't. -- Lord Acton
  • Advice is such a tricky thing when you're young. -- Jena Malone
  • Advice from others is always filtered through self interest. -- James Cook
  • Advice is like food, and teaching is a menu. -- Rajneesh
  • Advice is cheap; you can take it from me. -- Billy Joel
  • Back-to-School Chats - Advice from Mothers to their Daughters -- George Bradt
  • Advice is priceless: when it becomes interference it is preposterous. -- Idries Shah
  • Advice is like rain that soaks everything without being sought. -- Timothy Brook
  • [Advice to Bessie Smith:] Let your soul do the singin'. -- Ma Rainey
  • Advice to artists: always take the opportunity to shut up. -- Bill Jay
  • Advice is like mushrooms. The wrong kind can prove fatal. -- Charles E. McKenzie
  • Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Advice is given freely because so much of it is worthless. -- James Geary
  • Advice and consent does not mean rubber stamp in the Senate. -- Patricia Ireland
  • In giving advice seek to help, not to please, your friend. -- Solon
  • Advice to anglers: don't take advice from people with missing fingers. -- Henry Beard
  • Advice is more agreeable in the mouth than in the ear. -- Mason Cooley
  • My Advice to Young Filmmakers is This: Don't Follow Trends. Start Them! -- Frank Capra
  • Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching. -- Baltasar Gracian
  • Abrams's Advice: When eating an elephant, take one bite at a time. -- Paul Dickson
  • Advice is seldom welcome. Those who need it most, like it least. -- Samuel Johnson
  • Don't try to solve serious matters in the middle of the night. -- Philip K. Dick
  • Advice would be more acceptable if it didn't always conflict with our plans. -- Arthur Balfour
  • Advice is like cooking-you should try it before you feed it to others. -- Croft M. Pentz
  • She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it). -- Lewis Carroll
  • Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether. -- Thomas Carlyle
  • Advice to writers: Sometimes you just have to stop writing. Even before you begin. -- Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
  • He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it. -- Karl Ludwig von Knebel
  • Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take. -- Josh Billings
  • Advice is like kissing: it costs nothing and is a pleasant thing to do. -- Josh Billings
  • Advice to young writers? Always the same advice: learn to trust our own judgment. -- Doris Lessing
  • Advice, First Law of: The correct advice to give is the advice that is desired. -- Paul Dickson
  • Advice? I don't offer advice. Not my business. Your life is what you make it. -- Betty Friedan
  • Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Advice is not a gift, but a debt that the old owe to the young. -- James F. Cooper
  • Advice is seldom welcome, and those who need it the most, like it the least. -- Lord Chesterfield
  • A word to the wise ain't necessary - it's the stupid ones that need the advice. -- Bill Cosby
  • Advice is one of those things it is far more blessed to give than to receive. -- Carolyn Wells
  • Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable. -- Francis Bacon
  • Advice from friends is like the weather. Some of it is good; some of it is bad. -- Arnold Lobel
  • My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully, and yell for help if you need it. -- Judy Blume
  • Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • Advice is very easy to give, and even easier not to follow, so I don't fool with it. -- Randy Pausch
  • Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it. -- Gordon R. Dickson
  • All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people. -- Alexis Carrel
  • Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. -- George Washington
  • The best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it. -- Harry S. Truman
  • I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself. -- Oscar Wilde
  • It is indeed difficult to make a living as a writer, and my advice to anyone contemplating a literary career is to have some other trade. -- William S. Burroughs
  • Don't follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel is wise. -- Joan Rivers
  • Avoid being your own enemy. -- Eric Thomas
  • Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much. -- Oscar Wilde
  • When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice. -- Saul Bellow
  • Some of you, if you give up your cell phone, you will be successful. -- Eric Thomas
  • Your brokenness is not useless. God can always use your pain to rebuild a stronger you. -- Trent Shelton
  • You know how advice is. You only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyway. -- John Steinbeck
  • Advice is like snow - the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway. -- Warren Buffett
  • The best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it. -- Harry S. Truman
  • I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it. -- Harry S Truman
  • Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands. -- Anne Frank
  • Remember this, folks - I am a Hillbilly, and I don't always Bet the same way I talk. Good advice is one thing, but smart gambling is quite another. -- Hunter S. Thompson
  • At least for the people who send me mail about a new language that they're designing, the general advice is: do it to learn about how to write a compiler. -- Dennis Ritchie
  • My trainer don't tell me nothing between rounds. I don't allow him to. I fight the fight. All I want to know is did I win the round. It's too late for advice. -- Muhammad Ali
  • There is a time to provide advice and offer an opinion, and there is a time not to. Don't be too quick to offer unsolicited advice. It certainly will not endear you to people. -- Harvey Mackay
  • I've always had the greatest respect for and listened to both my father and my mother. I've always tried to follow my parents' advice because these are people who want the best for me. -- Neymar
  • My advice to other disabled people would be, concentrate on things your disability doesn't prevent you doing well, and don't regret the things it interferes with. Don't be disabled in spirit as well as physically. -- Stephen Hawking
  • I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about. -- Henry Ford
  • My main piece of advice would be don't worry about being published - just write a really good book, but also don't be afraid to write a bad book. Give yourself permission to fail, and don't be afraid. -- David Levithan
  • The advice I am giving always to all my students is above all to study the music profoundly... music is like the ocean, and the instruments are little or bigger islands, very beautiful for the flowers and trees. -- Andres Segovia
  • My advice to women in general: Even if you're doing a nine-to-five job, treat yourself like a boss. Not arrogant, but be sure of what you want - and don't allow people to run anything for you without your knowledge. -- Nicki Minaj
  • The best fashion advice I'd say would be just to do what makes you comfortable and what makes you feel cute, and that's how you're gonna look your best 'cause when you feel your best, everybody else can feel it, too. -- Ariana Grande
  • How true Daddy's words were when he said: all children must look after their own upbringing. Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands. -- Anne Frank
  • Most of the time, if I'm in a pickle, I'll call one of my brothers. They've usually got somewhat uplifting advice. One is six and a half years older and one is eight years older, so they've probably lived through whatever my problem is. -- Liam Hemsworth
  • When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. -- Henri Nouwen
  • I have advice for people - period - who are in unhealthy relationships: Follow your heart. It will get you to where you need to be. Sometimes it's hard, sometimes it's easy, the places that your heart takes you. But continue to follow it. Where the train leads you - you'll get there. -- Erykah Badu
  • Don't be afraid to fail. You're going to go on a million auditions, and most of them you won't get. It's very easy to think, 'This is not going to work for me,' but keep at it. It's very generic advice, but you have to be willing to keep yourself in the game. -- Ike Barinholtz
  • My advice is this. For Christ's sake, don't write a book that is suitable for a kid of 12 years old, because the kids who read who are 12 years old are reading books for adults. I read all of the James Bond books when I was about 11, which was approximately the right time to read James Bond books. -- Terry Pratchett
  • One of the best pieces of advice I ever got was from a horse master. He told me to go slow to go fast. I think that applies to everything in life. We live as though there aren't enough hours in the day but if we do each thing calmly and carefully we will get it done quicker and with much less stress. -- Viggo Mortensen
  • Distrust interested advice. -- Aesop
  • Distrust unsolicited advice. -- Aesop
  • Stubbornness destroys good advice. -- Ali ibn Abi Talib
  • Beware of advice-even this. -- Carl Sandburg
  • Youth doesn't take advice. -- Thomas A. Edison
  • Jesus never gave advice -- John Bevere
  • People rarely use advice. -- James Cook
  • Don't take too much advice. -- Ben Silbermann
  • Give help rather than advice. -- Luc de Clapiers
  • Free advice is often overpriced. -- Charles E. McKenzie
  • Here's some advice. Stay alive. -- Suzanne Collins
  • I don't give investment advice. -- Craig McCaw
  • Unsolicited advice is always self-serving. -- Amy Dickinson
  • Facts do not give advice. -- Mason Cooley
  • Shun death, is my advice. -- Robert Browning
  • I give opinions, not advice. -- Lou Holtz
  • I try to avoid giving advice. -- Scott Adams
  • Don't give advice unless you're asked. -- Amy Alcott
  • People don't want advice...only corroboration. -- John Steinbeck
  • Generosity gives assistance, rather than advice. -- Luc de Clapiers
  • Lets ignore our mothers' well-meant advice. -- Anne Taintor
  • Never give advice in a crowd. -- Pope Paul VI
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