Best Advice Quotes

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

  Russell Edson

  Life Is Too Short, Giving, Advice

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• Best advice I've ever received: Finish.

  Peter Mayle

  Advice

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• The worst men often give the best advice. Our deeds are sometimes better than our thoughts.

  Philip James Bailey

  Men, Giving, Advice

  Philip James Bailey (1857). “Festus: a poem”, p.187

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• The best advice I ever received was to not rush time. Things will present themselves when the time is right.

  Denzel Whitaker

  Advice

  Source: www.seventeen.com

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• I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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

  Erica Jong

  Funny, Being Strong, Spiritual

  FaceBook post by Erica Jong from Oct 02, 2015

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• The worst men often give the best advice.

  Francis Bacon

  Inspirational, Men, Giving

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• Know when to speak - for many times it brings danger, to give the best advice to kings.

  Robert Herrick

  Kings, Giving, Advice

  Robert Herrick (1852). “Hesperides; or, Works both human and divine”

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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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• The best advice I ever received? Simple: Have no regrets.

  Richard Branson

  Regret, Simple, Advice

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• The best advice I've received is to be yourself. The best artists do that.

  Frank Gehry

  Being Yourself, Artist, Advice

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• The best advice bro: is think big, as big as you can possibly think, and shoot for that. The bigger you aim for, the bigger you're going to be. Set the standards for yourself as high as you possibly can and also surround yourself with people who have the same visions you have.

  Gabriel Iglesias

  Thinking, People, Advice

  Source: www.themonitor.com

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• My best advice: Fall in love with what you do for a living.

  George Burns

  Falling In Love, Motivation, Work

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• The best advice about getting older? Just be thankful you're not dead!

  Chadwick Boseman

  Being Thankful, Advice, Getting Older

  Source: www.gq.com

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• The best advice I ever came across on the subject of concentration is: Wherever you are, be there.

  Jim Rohn

  Advice, Concentration, Subjects

  FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from May 01, 2017

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• The best advice my mom has ever given me is to never give up. She believes when one door shuts, another door opens. Always, always move forward.

  Melissa Rivers

  Mom, Giving Up, Believe

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• The best advice I can give on this is, once it's done, to put it away until you can read it with new eyes. Finish the short story, print it out, then put it in a drawer and write other things. When you're ready, pick it up and read it, as if you've never read it before. If there are things you aren't satisfied with as a reader, go in and fix them as a writer: that's revision.

  Neil Gaiman

  Writing, Eye, Giving

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• If you're looking to be a professional athlete on the top tier of any sport, my best advice is to put everything you have into it. If you're not, somebody else is. It's got to be all or nothing.

  Dominick Cruz

  Sports, Athlete, Mma

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• The best advice that I can give you is this. Church-traditions — especially when they do not run counter to the faith — are to be observed in the form in which previous generations have handed them down; and the use of one church is not to be annulled because it is contrary to that of another.

  St. Jerome

  Running, Law, Giving

  "The Sacred Writings of St. Jerome".

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• A real friend ... exults in his friend’s happiness, rejoices in all his joys, and is ready to afford him the best advice.

  Herodotus

  Friendship, Real, Joy

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• The best advice is not to write what you know, it's to write what you like.

  Austin Kleon

  Writing, Advice, Knows

  Austin Kleon (2012). “Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative”, p.47, Workman Publishing

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• I have learned a great deal in my life, and DeMolay helped me to learn that character and integrity should be cornerstones in your life. As a Senior DeMolay, as a father, the best advice I could ever give would be to take the high road in life, and you will be able to build trusting relationships.

  Larry Wilcox

  Senior, Father, Integrity

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• One man envies the success in life of another, and hates him in secret; nor is he willing to give him good advice when he is consulted, except it be by some wonderful effort of good feeling, and there are, alas, few such men in the world. A real friend, on the other hand, exults in his friend?s happiness, rejoices in all his joys, and is ready to afford him the best advice.

  Herodotus

  Life, Happiness, Success

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• My best advice for
  you, honey, is to stop if you possibly can! And if you just can’t, then get ready to work
  like hell. Hang onto your day job. And remember, you may not make a living, but you’ll
  make a wonderful life.

  Doris Betts

  Jobs, Remember You, Remembers You

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• I know what I don't know. I would seek out, as I have, the best advice that exists. I won't get my information from the shows.

  Jeb Bush

  Advice, Information, Shows

  Transcript of the fifth Republican Presidential Debate in Las Vegas, Nevada, www.nytimes.com. December 15, 2015.

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