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Good Advice Quotes

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.

Today be happy with what you have - not discontent with what you don't have.

Helen Steiner Rice (2003). “From the Heart: One Minute Devotions”

Good advice is rarer than rubies.

Salman Rushdie (2014). “East, West: Stories”, p.159, Vintage

There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice.

Sir Richard Steele, Alexander Chalmers, Joseph Addison (1806). “The Spectator”, p.208

Good advice is like a proverb: the meaning depends on the interpretation.

Rebecca L. Walkowitz (2012). “Cosmopolitan Style: Modernism Beyond the Nation”, p.145, Columbia University Press

Good but rarely came from good advice.

LORD BYRON (1875). “DON JUAN”, p.298

Few things are so liberally bestowed, or squandered with so little effect, as good advice.

Samuel Johnson (1848). “The Wisdom of the Rambler, Adventurer, and Idler”, p.201

It's good advice, but I expect it will be hard to follow; good advice is apt to be, I think.

Lucy Maud Montgomery (2016). “L. M. MONTGOMERY – Premium Collection: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry & Autobiography (Including Anne Shirley Novels, Chronicles of Avonlea & The Story Girl Series): Anne of Green Gables, Anne of Avonlea, Anne of the Island, Anne's House of Dreams, Rainbow Valley, The Golden Road, Kilmeny of the Orchard, The Watchman, Songs of the Sea & many more”, p.212, e-artnow

I give good advice. I do not always take it.

Laurell K. Hamilton (2011). “Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Collection 1-5”, p.100, Penguin