"We should make sure that our own house is in order before we give advice to others." ~ Aesop's Fables
We ask advice, but we mean approbation. ~ Charles Caleb Colton
Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present. ~ Italian Proverb
If you want people to notice your faults, start giving advice. ~ Kelly Stephens
Wise men don't need advice; fools don't take it. ~ Benjamin Franklin
A rebellious female will be dragged in the mud. ~ Sumerian Proverb
The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not, and never persist in trying to set people right. ~ Hannah Whitall Smith
The only thing one can do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself. ~ Oscar Wilde
We all admire the wisdom of people who come to us for advice. ~ Jack Herbert
Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't. ~ Erica Jong
Beware of advice, even this. ~ Carl Sandburg
Don't take too seriously all that the neighbors say. Don't be overawed by what the experts say. Don't be afraid to trust your own common sense.... You should not take too literally what is said in this book. ~ Benjamin Spock
Be truthful... and pay attention. I would also recommend the avoidance of credit cards. ~ Mary McCarthy, Take My Advice