Advise Quotes

• To advise is not to compel.

  Anton Chekhov

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• Some people advise you what to do and some people forbid what not to do, but the genuine people just ask you if they can do anything for you.

  Anuj

  People, Genuine, Can Do

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• To attempt to advise conceited people is like whistling against the wind.

  Thomas Hood

  Conceited, Wind, People

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• Advise for anybody - enjoy what you are doing, enjoy the process of learning and don't be impatient.

  Robin Cousins

  Athlete, Impatient, Process

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• I would advise any gay person that being out in the real sense can never happen too soon.

  George Michael

  Inspirational, Real, Gay

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• There are distinct duties of a poet laureate. I plan a reading series at the Library of Congress and advise the librarian. The rest is how I want to promote poetry

  Rita Dove

  Reading, Aggravation, Library

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• For the year after I left government service, I worked as a consultant to the Republican National Committee because the lawyers advised that was the proper way for me to comply with ethics regulations and continue to advise the President.

  Karen Hughes

  Government, Years, President

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• Australia was great. I would advise anybody to go there. In fact, if you couldn't live here, Australia would be the place to live. It's the most Americanized country that I've ever seen in the world.

  Jerry Lawler

  Country, Australia, Facts

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• I never advise anyone to sacrifice something else because of music, but then I don't see why they would have to anyway.

  Mick Taylor

  Sacrifice

  "The Artist Shop IRC Chat with Mick Taylor". www.artist-shop.com. April 18, 1999.

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• I hardly expected the grand jury to sustain me, after they saw everything different from what it had been while I was there. Yet they did, and their report to the court advises all the changes made that I had proposed.

  Nellie Bly

  Different, Saws, Made

  Nellie Bly (2015). “The Collected Works of Nellie Bly (Annotated)”, p.91, Golgotha Press

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• Politics is such a torment that I advise everyone I love not to mix with it.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Love, Political, Politics

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• I advise keeping four feet on the floor and all hands on deck.

  Ann Landers

  Hands, Gnarly, Feet

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• In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Happy Friday, Men, Advice

  Ralph Waldo Emerson, Robert Ernest Spiller, Alfred Riggs Ferguson, Joseph Slater, Jean Ferguson Carr (1971). “The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature, addresses, and lectures”, p.238, Harvard University Press

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• I suppose the old natural stuff would be ok, the old mushroom, but I wouldn't advise anyone to do it.

  Noel Redding

  Mushrooms, Would Be, Stuff

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• Women will never be as successful as men because they have no wives to advise them.

  Dick Van Dyke

  Success, Funny Inspirational, Women

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• It is a light thing for whoever keeps his foot outside trouble to advise and counsel him that suffers.

  Aeschylus

  Feet, Light, Suffering

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• A strong body makes the mind strong. As to the species of exercises, I advise the gun. While this gives moderate exercise to the body, it gives boldness, enterprise and independence to the mind. Games played with the ball, and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the mind. Let your gun therefore be your constant companion of your walks.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Being Strong, Nature, Character

  Quoted in Colin Jarman The Guinness Dictionary of Sports Quotations (1990).

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• I advise everybody not to save: spend your money. Most people save all their lives and leave it to somebody else. Money is to be enjoyed.

  Hedy Lamarr

  Money, People, Enjoyed

  Hedy Lamarr (1966). “Ecstasy and me: my life as a woman”

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• The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his clients to plant vines.

  Frank Lloyd Wright

  Witty, Badass, Mistake

  The New York Times Magazine, October 04, 1953.

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• The best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.

  Harry S. Truman

  Funny, Leadership, Witty

  Television interview by Edward R. Murrow, CBS, 27 May 1955

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• Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married.

  Abigail Van Buren

  War, Married

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• One can advise comfortably from a safe port.

  Soren Kierkegaard

  Safety, Advice, Port

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  I advise you to say your dream is possible and then overcome all inconveniences, ignore all the hassles and take a running leap through the hoop, even if it is in flames.

  Les Brown

  Inspirational, Motivational, Running

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• I elect to stay on the soil of which I was born and on the plot of ground which I have fairly bought and honestly paid for. Don't advise me to leave, and don't add insult to injury by telling me it's for my own good; of that I am to be the judge.

  Robert Purvis

  Insult To Injury, Judging, Soil

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• When you advise any person you should be guided by the fear of God.

  Abu Bakr

  Should, Caliphs, Persons

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