Quotes about Advice

My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.

We took sweet counsel together.

The best advice is this: Don't take advice and don't give advice.

Tis the advisor who suffers from bad advice.

A leader must be a good listener. He must be willing to take counsel. He must show a genuine concern and love for those under his stewardship.

At the end of the day, none of us are the Oracle of Delphi, so we don't get everything right. It's always good to be able to listen and to take on what seems to be the right thing to do.

One of the most helpful tools a writer has is his journals. Whenever someone asks how to become an author, I suggest keeping a journal.

ABOUT  (ABO'UT)   prep.[abutan, or abuton, Sax. which seems to signify encircling on the outside.]1. Round, surrounding, encircling. Let not mercy and truth forsake thee. Bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thy heart.BibleProverbs,iii. 3.

One corporate executive faced this spiritual crisis and went on a pilgrimage to Calcutta, India, to seek the advice of Mother Teresa. She spoke sharply with him. She told him to go back home to Wisconsin and be a good CEO so that his company might prosper and keep many people gainfully employed. "Bloom where you're planted," she told him, so that in Milwaukee the Missionaries of Charity would never find "the poorest of the poor.

Surely there is a time to submit to guidance and a time to take one's own way at all hazards.

An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.

Remember that to change your mind and follow him who sets you right is to be none the less free than you were before.