Advice Quotes

The man who insists on seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides.

I never criticize anyone. The way to develop the best that is in a person is by appreciation and encouragement.

If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams – the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.

When you plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don’t blame the lettuce. You look for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water, or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with our friends or our family, we blame the other person. […]

The early worm gets eaten.

Care about people’s approval and you will be their prisoner.

The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others.

Advice after injury is like medicine after death.

Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it.

He that has no children brings them up well.