People take great pleasure in advising other people but the same ones will wrinkle their face once they get advised by somebody else. Yes, to be frank and precise, advice is something we hate when it comes without asking and it is an invaluable treasure when you are thirsty for it. People wander millions of miles to get a ‘Guru’ to give them a few advices to make their life meaningful. Read these quotes to be more attentive to great advices.
My father is good with advice, as you might guess. But he keeps it short, and the takeaway is usually the same: to help us find our own way and our own gifts.
If I could give my teenaged self any advice, it would be 'Calm down!'
Unity is the secret of social progress, and service to society is the means to promote it.
I have to remind my dad, 'Journalists - no matter how many cigars they smoke with you - are not your friends, so don't talk to them.'
The best advice comes from people who don't give advice.
Your security is not in the hands of Kerry, Bush or al-Qaida. Your security is in your own hands.
Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.
The best advice that was given to me was that I had to be 10 times smarter, braver and more polite to be equal. So I did.
Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it.
Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.
Anybody who thinks talk is cheap should get some legal advice.
If you can, help others; if you cannot do that, at least do not harm them.
Once we surrender our mind to GOD completely, HE will take care of us in every way.
Finding the right work is like discovering your own soul in the world.
Never think you've seen the last of anything.
I don't believe you should make fun of anyone but yourself.
Don't sweat the petty things and don't pet the sweaty things.
I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations - one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it - you will regret both.
Drink! for you know not whence you came nor why: drink! for you know not why you go, nor where.
Have thy tools ready. God will find thee work.
My advice to anyone with a dream is to never stop pursuing it.
Better to illuminate than merely to shine, to deliver to others contemplated truths than merely to contemplate.
During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
Small minds select narrow roads; expand your mental vision and take to the broad road of helpfulness, compassion and service.
Even very young children need to be informed about dying. Explain the concept of death very carefully to your child. This will make threatening him with it much more effective.
Acting is something different to everybody. I just know that if you watch an actor or actress getting better and better, I think that's them just understanding themselves better and better.
Always do whatever's next.
Believe you can and you're halfway there.
Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway.
A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him.
Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever.
A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.
Everyone should see Hollywood once, I think, through the eyes of a teenage girl who has just passed a screen test.
I'll tell you one thing: Don't ever give anybody your best advice, because they're not going to follow it.
It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.
Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.
The body has to be utilized for service to others. More bliss can be got from serving others than from merely serving oneself.
It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done.
All we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
Now that it's officially summer, here's my advice to parents who want to continue teaching their kids during the next two months and learn something themselves: visit Civil War battlefields.
A word of advice: your interview is about you. It's not about the school you went to, what you majored in, what your GPA was, or who your parents happen to be or know. Most of that stuff is right on your resume, and it might even have gotten you into the room, but it won't get you much farther.
In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.
Ask a woman's advice, and whatever she advises, Do the very reverse and you're sure to be wise.
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
Always take hold of things by the smooth handle.
The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyone's advice.
Discipline trains you to put up with disappointments, every rose has a thorn.
Living Life Tomorrow's fate, though thou be wise, Thou canst not tell nor yet surmise; Pass, therefore, not today in vain, For it will never come again.
Beware of a man with manners.
Do noble things, not dream them all day long.
The aim of education should be to convert the mind into living fountain, and not a reservoir.
I don't care how smart a kid you are. The only way you learn what's not right is from experience.
I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
Every reasonable human being should be a moderate Socialist.
When your mother asks, 'Do you want a piece of advice?' it is a mere formality. It doesn't matter if you answer yes or no. You're going to get it anyway.
Be charitable before wealth makes you covetous.
Those who want to live, let them fight, and those who do not want to fight in this world of eternal struggle do not deserve to live.
I don't like to give advice. I like to give people information because everyone's life is different, and everyone's journey is different.
Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace.
The world goes up and the world goes down, the sunshine follows the rain; and yesterday's sneer and yesterday's frown can never come over again.
It's getting pretty ridiculous, but what can you do? You've got to have it. You've got to go places. You've got to live your daily life.
All propaganda has to be popular and has to accommodate itself to the comprehension of the least intelligent of those whom it seeks to reach.
There's very little advice in men's magazines, because men don't think there's a lot they don't know. Women do. Women want to learn. Men think, 'I know what I'm doing, just show me somebody naked.'
Lead, follow, or get out of the way.
Keep your own house and its surroundings pure and clean. This hygiene will keep you healthy and benefit your worldly life.
You cannot feed the hungry on statistics.
I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.
True change takes place in the imagination.
There is no road or ready way to virtue.
Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense.
Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can't ride you unless your back is bent.
We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
If God is a flower, you should feel yourself a bee that sucks its honey;
If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the attempt.
Give fools their gold, and knaves their power; let fortune's bubbles rise and fall; who sows a field, or trains a flower, or plants a tree, is more than all.
I love Shirley Maclaine. Love that woman.
The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself.
No! Someday you will understand. Just save it in a box.
By the skillful and sustained use of propaganda, one can make a people see even heaven as hell or an extremely wretched life as paradise.
Having girlfriends is... I can't do it. It doesn't mean I don't hang out with girls. It just means that I don't like being in a relationship, because it makes things very complicated. The one piece of advice that I listen to adults on - because I don't listen to adults when it comes to most things - is that I'm too young to have a girlfriend.
I never help my kids and I never encourage them and I never give them any advice.
Never feel that a piece of criticism or advice is too much trouble to give, or that it exceeds your province.
It is requisite for the relaxation of the mind that we make use, from time to time, of playful deeds and jokes.
Give up all bad qualities in you, banish the ego and develop the spirit of surrender. You will then experience Bliss.
For the beautiful word begets the beautiful deed.
Ah make the most of what yet we may spend, Before we too into dust descend.
There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice.
Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.
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.
With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.
If we do not hang together, we shall surely hang separately.
My friend, let's not think of tomorrow, but let's enjoy this fleeting moment of life.
This is the right time, and this is the right thing.
There's no use doing a kindness if you do it a day too late.
Sleep is the best meditation.
There are only so many letters in the alphabet. When I talk to young musicians or authors and they ask for advice, I say, 'You gotta learn all the letters of your own personal alphabet. With music, you need to know all the different kinds of music and everything in and around your given instrument.'
It gets really tricky giving advice. The older I get, the less advice I give.
