Quotes about Advice

The desire, let alone the gesture, to meet her needs was good enough to lift her spirits to the place where she could take the next step: ask for some clarifying word; some advice about how to keep on with a brain greedy for news nobody could live with in a world happy to provide it.

Let me now… warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party.

When I was preparing for this speech I asked my family for advice. One member replied, "There's a first time for everything, so try to be funny and brief."

Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake.

Do not be bullied out of your common sense by the specialist; two to one, he is a pedant.

From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.

Seek ye counsel of the aged for their eyes have looked on the faces of the years and their ears have hardened to the voices of Life. Even if their counsel is displeasing to you, pay heed to them.

A man's wisdom is his best friend; folly, his worst enemy.

Wisdom teaches us that none but birds should go out early, and that not even birds should do it unless they are out of worms.

Before you get to the place that is calling you, recognize whom you can talk to about your destiny and whom you can't. Dream killers will

In spite of the fact of my dad telling me that if I did well, I could go to the military, I said, 'No, I want to go to college.'

Better die an old maid, sister, than marry the wrong man.