Norm MacDonald Quotes About Giving

Quotes about: Giving

• A proper disposition of time leaves a man at leisure in the very bustle of affairs; without delaying the attention of his concerns to the last or giving them unnecessary application at first: it affords a season for everything by affording everything its proper season.

  Norm MacDonald

  Time, Men, Giving

• Most men will go farther to give advice than to follow their own opinion.

  Norm MacDonald

  Men, Giving, Advice

• There are two things which a man should scrupulously avoid: giving advice that he would not follow, and asking advice when he is determined to pursue his own opinion.

  Norm MacDonald

  Men, Two, Giving

• Some men mistake generosity for charity: these flatter themselves that they are giving gratuitously, whilst they are merely rewarding secret services offered their vanity.

  Norm MacDonald

  Mistake, Men, Vanity

• The character of giving advice often makes us accountable for the conduct of those we advise.

  Norm MacDonald

  Character, Giving, Advice

• Some men are tempted to violate secrecy from the uneasiness secrecy gives them, and others, merely to impress you with the extent of their confidence.

  Norm MacDonald

  Men, Giving, Secrecy

• In giving advice, aptitude is often less to be considered, than seasonableness.

  Norm MacDonald

  Giving, Advice, Aptitude

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