Advice Quotes

Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example.
Author: François Duc de La Rochefoucauld

Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.
Author: Gordon R. Dickson

The advice of their elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books.
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

The art of advice is to make the recipient believe he thought the thought of it himself.
Author: Frank Tyger

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

The best advice one can offer to both press and public is the suggestion Ronald Reagan himself gave to students in Chicago ... "Don't let me get away with it. Check me out. Don't be the sucker generation."
Author: Jean Nathan Miller

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

The people sensible enough to give good advice are usually sensible enough to give none.
Author: Eden Phillpotts

To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.
Author: (John) Churton Collins

Unless a president can protect the privacy of the advice he gets, he cannot get the advice he needs.
Author: Richard Nixon

We hate to have some people give us advice because we know how badly they need it themselves.
Author: Anonymous

When a thing is done, advice comes too late.
- Romanian Proverb
Author: Anonymous

When we ask advice we are usually looking for an accomplice.
Author: Charles Varlet Marquis de La Grange

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