Famous Quotes & Sayings

Not only did they do all these dumb things, but they did so on the advice of damn near everybody.

Erma Bombeck

A child develops individuality long before he discovers taste

The failure to follow scientific advice and the fish kills of 2002 is now being put onto the backs of family fishermen by taking away their livelihood.

The FBI is depending heavily on advice and consultation from the technical people at the victim companies in this case,

Martha Stewart

(The contestants are) going to get real business lessons, real business advice and, day in and day out, tasks that are difficult and challenging and they're going to be aware of what it takes to be an apprentice at Martha Stewart Living.

I'm not really that different. I don't really care about this autistic situation, really. It's just the way I am. The advice I'd give to autistic people is just keep working, just keep dreaming. You'll get your chance, and you'll do it.

Alexander Downer

I'm not criticising the defence team, because I don't set myself up as the person who they should turn to for advice on their defence.

Woody Allen

I let the cast improvise a lot, especially with the slang, where they would say 'g and t' for gin and tonic. I wouldn't say that. I would say 'dicey' when they would say 'dodgy.' I learnt a lot.

That is why I am very cautious while giving advice to cricketers,

Marcedes Lewis

Tab is like my big brother. He calls me sometimes and lets me know how he's doing and asks me how I'm doing. Just try to give me a little advice if he can.

Sweep first before your own door, before you sweep the doorsteps of your neighbors

Voltaire

Superstition sets the whole world in flames; philosophy quenches them

It looked like I (asked Phillips for advice), didn't it?.

The world of pension and retirement is extremely complex. My advice would be to get advice from trained professionals before you make decisions about your money. You can't undo harm from a tax perspective or investment perspective.

Paul Jackson

They are now offering more in the way of tools and advice and help for developers.

They are making investments now so they need our advice as to how to go about doing it. So an agreement is urgent for us in the U.S..

Janice Hahn

They were out there swapping alligator stories, giving all kinds of advice to each other,

It's illegal to give insurance advice. We don't, but we have a good idea of which ones will pay and fit for them and which ones won't.

Walter Willett

It was a mistake, and this study really confirms that it was the wrong direction to go for nutritional advice. It did do harm. It was a lost opportunity. People were given the idea that it was only fat calories that counted. This should be the nail in the coffin for low-fat diets.

It wasn't a sudden blinding flash of recognition. It was something I really had to think about and then get advice on before making any claims.

Steven R. McQueen

I've learned more and more on each show that I've done. I've been blessed and I've gotten to work with some very talented actors - James Gandolfini, Treat Williams. I've kind of always asked for advice and tried to take in as much as I could whenever working with them.

Albert Einstein

Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the community to which your later work belongs.

It was a consultation. It shows that Todd was seeking the advice of a medical doctor, and that's all it shows.

Nick Knight

I hope that whoever takes over as captain will feel I can make a contribution in the dressing room and I will certainly be available to give advice if they want it.

Romano Prodi

I hope that the intermediate period won't last too long, and I also hope that there will the possibility for the technical exchange of information, the advice which is necessary at these kinds of moments.

George Harris

I intended to give you some advice, but now I remember how much is left from last year unused

Bill Bradley

I'm actually following the advice that Tom Dewey (who lost the 1948 presidential election to Harry Truman) gave Richard Nixon in 1960 (the year Nixon lost the presidential election to John Kennedy). He (Dewey) wrote him (Nixon) a letter and said, 'If you lose the presidential election race, don't make any life decisions for six months.'

I'm sure Laura Bush will be getting a lot of advice from her mother-in- law.

In general, black hats learn their tricks the same way that everybody else does: through a network of informational Web sites, magazines, conventions and advice from peers. There's even hacker radio.

Angel Cabrera

In golf, advice is not a big thing. If you don't have the ability, you won't get anywhere no matter how much advice you get. The only thing people can suggest that matters is, be a good person and treat people respectfully. But advice on your game doesn't mean much to me.

John Rollins

In my capacity at CRS, I get paid to provide objective advice to Congress, which at times may not align with the interests of DHS.

In any fighting without rules, there is always rule of thumb. One of them is not to be fooled by the snapping and the look of enemy.

Sydney Smith

There is one piece of advice, in a life of study, which I think no one will object to; and that is, every now and then to be completely idle - to do nothing at all.