Famous Quotes & Sayings

He who is not impressed by sound advice, lacks faith.

Bill Rodgers

This sport is the sport to see what you are made of, so use those expert's advice, but be free to be your own champion runner, picking and choosing advice you enjoy and that works best for you.

Soledad O'Brien

What I think is great style advice that people have told me is that people who are confident look beautiful. No matter what they're wearing, no matter if they're inappropriately dressed, no matter if their hair's not really done right, eyebrows haven't been tweezed.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Muhammad Ali was a god, an idol and an icon. He was boxing. Any kid that had the opportunity to talk to Ali, to get advice from Muhammad Ali, was privileged. He's always given me time to ask questions, although I was so in awe that I didn't ask questions.

Arthur Smith

It's the time of year when the literati give advice on what we should be reading on our summer holidays. These terrifying lists often leave me appalled at my own ignorance, but also suspicious about the pretension of their advocates.

Tony Gwynn

I was a contact hitter my whole career but I learned how to handle the ball inside. And Ted Williams played a big part in that. He gave me the advice on how to handle inside pitches.

We deny the allegations that he did this on advice of counsel.

We delivered a message to all rental car companies asking them to advise customers not to drive to the North Shore. As much as possible, we need to keep the roads clear for emergency vehicles.

Sara Sheridan

I'd never be where I am if more successful writers hadn't taken an interest in me and done me a good turn - be it chiming in with constructive criticism or giving me sound advice about my career plan.

Abbie Hoffman

Sacred cows make the tastiest hamburger.

Abbas Kiarostami

I have no advice for anyone on how to live.

Adam McKay

Any time Chris Nolan wants to call me for advice, he can.

Abraham Lincoln

A lawyer's time and advice are his(her) stock in trade.

Benjamin Franklin

There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

Upon the advice of my counsel, I respectfully decline to answer that question,

Barbara Bush

You just don't luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it's friendships or opportunities.

Gordon Brown

(The proposals) recognize her concern for children and their families in times of sickness, when practical support and advice can often be as important as medical treatment,

Sean M. Carroll

I don't want to give advice to people about their religious beliefs, but I do think that it's not smart to bet against the power of science to figure out the natural world. It used to be, a thousand years ago, that if you wanted to explain why the moon moved through the sky, you needed to invoke God.

V. E. Schwab

As for advice for aspiring authors, the best I can give is to be brave. It sounds like a simple enough thing, but it's not. Rejection is such an integral part of this journey, and it never goes away.

I think we got quite clear advice from them.

I think we need some legal advice and some environmental advice,

All of our affairs, since the union of crowns, have been managed by the advice of English ministers, and the principal offices of the kingdom filled with such men, as the court of England knew would be subservient to their designs.

Benjamin Franklin

Waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both. Without industry and frugality, nothing will do, and with them everything.

We advise them (Europe) not to choose any path except dialogue. If there is a retribution to be paid, that will include Europe too.

We advise people that this city has been destroyed, it has completely been destroyed.

Tom Morgan with the North Carolina Forest Service got me started back in 1964. He drew up my first plan. From there, he made a lot of suggestions for me to follow. Some I did, and some I did not. Then, Bill Holmes drew up my second plan. He was with Stone Container. Somewhere in this time, I joined the Weyerhaeuser Company Tree Farm Family Program, and they gave me technical advice that was good.

Cynthia Ozick

Old saws have no teeth.

Harvey Mackay

When advice is freely given, the receiver is free to use it as he or she sees fit.

Harper Lee

Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.

Ann Jillian

Without faith, love and a good sense of humor, you don't get through much in this life,

Kofi Annan

We have made it clear that it does not go around encouraging abortions, ... It does give good advice to women in the area of reproductive health and does very good work around the world, including in China.

Benjamin Franklin

We must all hang together or most assuredly we will all hang separately.

We'll work with the parents and the student on this. We'll certainly give the student the advice and support he needs to avoid such a problem in the future. We'll definitely have some remediation in what's not appropriate to say.