Advice Quotes - Page 12

Food is an implement of magic, and only the most coldhearted rationalist could squeeze the juices of life out of it and make it bland. In a true sense, a cookbook is the best source of psychological advice and the kitchen the first choice of room for a therapy of the world.

The best advisers, helpers and friends, always are not those who tell us how to act in special cases, but who give us, out of themselves, the ardent spirit and desire to act right, and leave us then, even through many blunders, to find out what our own form of right action is.

Advice for a human. 81. You can't find happiness looking for the meaning of life. Meaning is only the third most important thing. It comes after loving and being. 82. If you think something is ugly, look harder. Ugliness is just a failure of seeing.

Pride deafens us to the advice or warnings of those around us.

If I had one piece of advice for people - if they are cooking from the Alinea cookbook, the Betty Crocker cookbook or the back of the box - read through the entire recipe first before reaching for any ingredients, and then read again and execute the directions.

Explain nothing. Put it there. Say it. Leave.

We must be very careful when we give advice to younger people; sometimes they follow it!

Unsolicited advice is always self-serving.

Do not be like those on whom advice has no effect and who require punishment to correct themselves.

I know now that what makes a fool is an inability to take even his own good advice.

Don't gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don't go up, don't buy it.

I've noticed the people most uptight about smokers and drinkers don't really have a problem with gluttony and gossip.

Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.

Advice to writers: Sometimes you just have to stop writing. Even before you begin.

Good advice is rarer than rubies.

Don't worry about things that you have no control over, because you have no control over them. Don't worry about things that you have control over, because you have control over them.

The best advice comes from people who don't give advice.

The best advice is to avoid foods with health claims on the label, or better yet avoid foods with labels in the first place.

Once you've given advice to someone, you're obligated.

I have often heard that the outstanding man is he who thinks deeply about a problem, and the next is he who listens carefully to advice.

The most significant piece of advice my father gave me early on about acting was, don't get caught acting. Really believe in what you're doing and then commit to it. Even if it feels uncomfortable, even if you feel that you're gonna look like an ass. It's all acting, but find the truth in a moment as opposed to just pretending you have and rather than trying to act your way out of it.

When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.

My advice to you is to start drinking heavily.

Enjoy what you can, endure what you must.

The secret of having a personal life is not answering too many questions about it.