Advice Quotes

All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people.

Never try to teach a pig to sing; it wastes your time and it annoys the pig.

The worst men often give the best advice.

“Seven years and six months!” Humpty Dumpty repeated thoughtfully. “An uncomfortable sort of age. Now if you’d asked my advice, I’d have said ‘Leave off at seven’ – but it’s too late now.” “I never ask advice about growing,” Alice said indignantly. “Too proud?” the other inquired. Alice felt even more indignant at this suggestion. […]

When Thales was asked what was difficult, he said, “To know one’s self.” And what was easy, “to advise another.”

The mice consult how to preserve their fate By timely notice of th’ approaching cat. We’ll hang a bell about her neck, cried one; A third replied – but who shall put it on? Moral: Good counsel’s easy given, but the effect Oft renders it uneasy to transact.

She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).

No vice is so bad as advice.

As time passes we all get better at blazing a trail through the thicket of advice.

A woman’s advice has little value, but he who won’t take it is a fool.