Advice Quotes and Sayings

Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that’s no reason not to give it.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

Don’t try to solve serious matters in the middle of the night.

I shall tell you a great secret my friend. Do not wait for the last judgement, it takes place every day.

The best advice I can give is to ignore advice. Life is too short to be distracted by the opinions of others.

Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.

Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and deeper it sinks into the mind.

It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice.

People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes.

There is no human problem which could not be solved if people would simply do as I advise.

It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.

Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.

Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.

Don’t follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel is wise.

Advice is one of those things it is far more blessed to give than to receive.

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.

If stock market experts were so expert, they would be buying stock, not selling advice.

Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present.

Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them.

Good things, when short, are twice as good.

Take the first advice of a woman and not the second.

Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn’t.

Good advice usually works best when preceded by a bad scare.

Always do right–this will gratify some and astonish the rest.

Distrust interested advice.

The only thing to do with good advice is pass it on. It is never any use to oneself.

Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved.

One’s first step in wisdom is to question everything – and one’s last is to come to terms with everything.

It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.

Have a place for everything and keep the thing somewhere else; this is not advice, it is merely custom.

To accept good advice is but to increase one’s own ability

A word to the wise ain’t necessary, it’s the stupid ones who need the advice

A leader must have the courage to act against an expert’s advice.

There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.

If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.

23 Comments to “Advice Quotes and Sayings”

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  • 1. Carl wrote on 6 November, 2007, 18:02
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    A drunk mans words are a sober mans thoughts.

  • 2. Raegan wrote on 15 December, 2007, 1:49
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    Give good advice, help, and love to those who need them, and they will do the same for you

  • 3. Aarti wrote on 31 December, 2007, 4:49
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    A pen is mighter then a sword.

  • 4. Aarti wrote on 31 December, 2007, 4:53
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    lIFE IS LIKE AN ICE CREAM ENJOY IT BEFORE IT MELTS.

  • 5. Kavinya wrote on 25 March, 2008, 11:02
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    Do not let people look down on you because you are young, but be an example to them in faith and wisdom.

  • 6. fish wrote on 2 December, 2008, 18:02
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    Never try to give advice to someone if you have been stupid enough to take theirs

  • 7. Arun wrote on 30 September, 2009, 15:02
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    Easiest thing in the world is to give advice and toughest thing is to take it.

  • 8. Kendyl wrote on 23 March, 2010, 0:37
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    Don’t waste your life focusing on the bad things and what people tell you that you could never do, look at all the good things and all the paths you could follow to fulfill your dreams.

  • 9. Chad wrote on 13 April, 2010, 17:47
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    Never fight fire with fire you only get burned.

  • 10. izzy saole wrote on 28 November, 2010, 11:04
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    You can let your mind do the thinking, and let your heart do the loving, but don’t let others control you.

  • 11. wise man said wrote on 1 April, 2011, 20:39
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    Never make a promise when you’re happy.

    Never make a decision when you’re angry.

  • 12. seth wrote on 26 May, 2011, 7:09
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    Don’t try and teach that which you have yet to master yourself.

  • 13. shanon siviour wrote on 6 August, 2011, 10:58
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    Advice is what we ask for when we already know the truth but wish we didn’t.

  • 14. Sarita Wariyer, Bengaluru,India wrote on 23 August, 2011, 7:07
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    The most golden rule is – Do not ever ignore advice, whether you feel it is good or bad. Listening never harms any one. It is how you take it, apply it and use it that matters in the end.

  • 15. Shavoris Brown wrote on 13 September, 2011, 18:51
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    Never take advice from unproductive people.

  • 16. Genius wrote on 23 October, 2011, 15:27
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    Never show your emotion through tears & never show anger through words.

  • 17. Sachin Sinha wrote on 27 October, 2011, 8:09
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    Let other people advice but never let them decide for you.

  • 18. Warwick John wrote on 31 October, 2011, 9:21
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    It’s easier to advise than be advised.

  • 19. Ton Ha wrote on 28 November, 2011, 4:10
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    When wishing upon a star seems like your best option, you are in need of advice.

  • 20. Anthony Hamilton wrote on 28 November, 2011, 4:16
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    Don’t give advice you wouldn’t take if you were in their shoes.

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