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Advice Quotes - Page 9

When your conscience says law is immoral, don't follow it.

"Words of Wisdom". Book by Mick Farren, p. 122, 2004.

Don't ask permission, just ask forgiveness.

Song: The Calm, Album: So Far Gone, 2009

In any field, it's a plus if you view criticism as potentially helpful advice rather than as a personal attack.

Chris Hadfield (2013). “An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth”, p.53, Pan Macmillan

Of all the things I am not very good at, living in the real world is perhaps the most outstanding.

"I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After 20 Years Away". Book by Bill Bryson, June 6, 2000.

If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary be not idle.

Quoted in James Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson (1791) (letter to Boswell, 27 Oct. 1779)

To offer a man unsolicited advice is to presume that he doesn't know what to do or that he can't do it on his own.

John Gray (2012). “Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus: A Practical Guide for Improving Communication and Getting What You Want in Your Relationships”, p.18, HarperCollins UK

Such a woman is called "Mother's FRIEND" always ready to give judicious Parental advice and living vicariously on the experience of others

Eric Berne (2011). “Games People Play: The Basic Handbook of Transactional Analysis”, p.78, Tantor eBooks

Don't wait for answers, just take your chances. Don't ask me why.

Song: Don't Ask Me Why, Album: Glass Houses, 1980

Advice is sought to confirm a position already taken.

Sir William Osler, Mark E. Silverman, T. J. Murray, Charles S. Bryan, American College of Physicians--American Society of Internal Medicine (2003). “The Quotable Osler”, p.228, ACP Press