Quotes 121 till 140 of 147.
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There is hardly a man on earth who will take advice unless he is certain that it is positively bad.
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They're fancy talkers about themselves, writers. If I had to give young writers advice, I would say don't listen to writers talking about writing or themselves.
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Think of submitting our measure to the advice of politicians! I would as soon submit the subject of the equality of a goose to a fox.
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To ask for advice is in nine cases out of ten to ask for flattery.
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To offer a man unsolicited advice is to presume that he doesn't know what to do or that he can't do it on his own.
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To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.
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Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway.
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We all admire the wisdom of people who come to us for advice.
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We are experiencing such large support for the Olympic relay that our advice is to stay in your neighbourhood, stay in your borough and wait for it to come near you.
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We ask advice but we mean approbation.
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We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain.
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We hate those who will not take our advice, and despise them who do.
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We've no use for intellectuals in this outfit. What we need is chimpanzees. Let me give you a word of advice: never say a word to us about being intelligent. We will think for you, my friend. Don't forget it.
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Well, I don't give it out very often, but I reject the notion that you have to be a practitioner to give good advice.
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What exists outside is a man's concern; let no woman give advice; and do no mischief within doors.
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When a man comes to me for advice, I find out the kind of advice he wants, and I give it to him.
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When a man spends his time giving his wife criticism and advice instead of compliments, he forgets that it was not his good judgment, but his charming manners, that won her heart.
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When a man wants your advice he generally wants your praise.
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When I seemed to be irritable or sad, my father would quote the learned Dr. Knight, and then say, 'Just go to sleep.' Like all smart aleck kids, I thought the advice was silly. But as I've grown older, I've realized just how smart Knight was.
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When you encounter seemingly good advice that contradicts other seemingly good advice, ignore them both.
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