Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them.
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Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them.
KHALIL GIBRAN Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them.
KAHLIL GIBRAN Act as if! Act as if you're a wealthy man, rich already, and then you'll surely become rich. Act as ...
JORDAN BELFORT The best way to flatter people is to ask them for an advice.
AMIT KALANTRI Why is it that we sometimes ask for advice to problems that we already know the answers to?
LEIF ERICSSON LEO VENESS Giving advice to others is not really as helpful as if you yourself act upon that.
VIKRANT PARSAI Someone may ask, 'How is justice greater than all the other virtues?' The other virtues grat...
ST. JEROME As a general rule...people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, i...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS It's always fun when people ask you for advice.
CARINE ROITFELD All world conflicts will be resolved if people listen to my advice.
MAHARISHI MAHESH YOGI Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.
ERICA JONG Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.
ERICA JONG Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn’t.
ERICA JONG Advice is what we ask for when we already knew the answer but wish we didn't.
JOHN C. MAXWELL I always advise people not to act upon the advice that I give them.
VIKRANT PARSAI We have people expecting gifts from people who don't know their tastes - and don't have a comfortabl...
ERIK GORDON Anybody who ask for advice nowadays just hasn't been listening.
SOURCE UNKNOWN I am not attempting to preserve culture, or record actual events or stories. Instead I bow my head i...
PATRICIA BRIGGS It costs nothing to ask wise advice from a good friend.
GEORGE S. CLASON We are going to get good advice on how to run a campaign from people who run them.
LINDA CLARK Never take advice from anyone in a tie. They'll bankrupt you. Don't ask a general for advice...
NASSIM NICHOLAS TALEB We ask not only the families. We ask also the neighborhood. We ask friends. We ask people who know t...
BASSEM EID Most survivors are cope-aholics, people who cope with whatever is thrown at them without reliance on...
RENEE FREDRICKSON People who ask our advice almost never take it. Yet we should never refuse to give it, upon request,...
BRENDAN FRANCIS This is too much reality for a Friday.
AS GOOD AS IT GETS We are looking into whether there were other incidents as well. Certainly if there are others who ha...
ELAINE DRISCOLL Most people dislike vanity in others, whatever share they have of it themselves; but I give it fair ...
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Resolved to act right.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA In general, people only ask for advice that they may not follow it; or, if they should follow it, th...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS I give great advice, few ask for it.
DEDRICK D. L. PITTER The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others.
ANONYMOUS The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others.
MOTHER TERESA When someone gives you advice, just ask them to give it in writing and they will either keep mum or ...
AMIT KALANTRI My advice to young people who want to act is just to do it as much as you can! Find friends who also...
SARAH STEELE The best way to succeed in this world is to act on the advice you give to others
GEORGE SHEEHAN Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them,—but not for love. -As You Like It. Ac...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE For those people who already believed we weren't careful enough as journalists, this gives them more...
AL TOMPKINS Most of us ask for advice when we know the answer but we want a different one.
IVERN BALL I ask for a lot of advice from different fathers - all kinds of dads.
HANK AZARIA Some people, you have to grit your teeth in order to stay in the same room as them, but you get on a...
MORLEY SAFER I adore people who ask questions and who cause others to share in their search.
ANNE PARILLAUD What I point out to people is that it's silly to be afraid that you're not going to get what you wan...
MARCIA MARTIN Sometimes you step in to give someone advice and they think you’re telling them what to do. Then y...
KAORU SHINMON The most important role is for people who know what it's like on the ground. Congress intended for t...
LESLEY BLACKNER To win the people, always cook them some savoury that pleases them.
ARISTOPHANES For you to ask advice on the rules of love is no better than to ask advice on the rules of madness
TERENCE To ask for advice is in nine cases out of ten to ask for flattery.
JOHN CHURTON COLLINS Act as if you have already achieved your goal and it is yours.
DR. ROBERT ANTHONY Never take investment advice from those who have to work every day for a living.
VIKRANT PARSAI Most people when they come to you for advice, come to have their own opinions strengthened, not corr...
JOSH BILLINGS Our greatness has always come from people who expect nothing and take nothing for granted - folks wh...
MICHELLE OBAMA The thing that pleases me the most about it is that young people like it. It's given kids from 6 to ...
GEORGE HARRISON People enjoy convincing others, if others are wrong they convince them towards right, if others are ...
AMIT KALANTRI It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice.
ANNE TYLER A lot of DJs who started the same time as me, they are not to be seen anymore. And I get so much lov...
TIESTO As it turned out, hell wasn't watching the people you love get hurt; it was coming in during the sec...
JODI PICOULT I do not welcome advice from actors; they are here to act.
OTTO PREMINGER We have to tell people who need help that it's OK to ask for it.
MACKLEMORE My tragic view of life... leads me to have little patience with the chronic complaining I hear in mo...
DENNIS PRAGER Let them ask who you are but do not let others dictate who you should be.
HOCKSON FLOIN And in this community, as in all others, the Golden Rule still applies - we must be act toward other...
ADAM SCHIFF Most people spend their whole lives looking for the right job. There are others who never get an opp...
ZHANG ZIYI For me, my role is about unleashing what people already have inside them that is maybe suppressed in...
TONY HSIEH There is a simple rule regarding wisdom: those who have a superficial knowledge cannot be wise. On t...
ERALDO BANOVAC [...]one should act as if the things he cherished the most were already lost or broken.
H.J. BRUES France, stop throwing awards at me! I have so many already, give them to people who need them.
NUNO ROQUE The best, very best scammers will always ask for your advice. This is their favorite technique. It m...
JAMES ALTUCHER Dishonest people conceal their faults from themselves as well as others, honest people know and conf...
CHRISTIAN NEVELL BOVEE Some people act like they're cool, /
And others act like they're hot, /
But both are trying to fool ...
DAVID L. HATTON Pleasure is a necessary reciprocal. No one feels, who does not at the same time give it. To be pleas...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Pleasure is a necessary reciprocal. No one feels, who does not at the same time give it. To be plea...
LORD CHESTERFIELD Pleasure is a necessary reciprocal. No one feels, who does not at the same time give it. To be pleas...
PHILIP STANHOPE, 4TH EARL OF CHESTERFIELD People will react to you as a result of their own mindset, rather than as a reflection of your worth...
VIRONIKA TUGALEVA Religion is for people who are scared to go to hell. Spirituality is for people who have already bee...
BONNIE RAITT The most subversive people are those who ask questions.
JOSTEIN GAARDER The Federal Privacy Act, which governs information about individuals who have applied for assistance...
JOE COOK Perhaps the soundest advice for parents is: Lighten up. People have been raising children for approx...
GEORGE WILL What does it mean to have a mayor who has an organizing background? It means I have allies and partn...
BETSY HODGES We've got people who deal with these things all the time, and it looked to them like it was a usage ...
ED LEGGE I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
GLORIA STEINEM He helps others most, who shows them how to help themselves.
A. P. GOUTHEY Why do you have to be the same as the others? ...Most of them are stupid.
KEN FOLLETT For most normal people, deadlifts stretch your hamstrings, but in my case, it tightened them, becaus...
DANIEL WU People in general," he said, "only ask advice not to follow it; or if they do follow it, it is for t...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS The most benevolent souls are the one's who have had to drink some of life's worst poisons, yet prot...
JOSé N. HARRIS Ask for advice, and then use your brain.
VIKRANT PARSAI People buy books to own knowledge and have others see them as people of knowledge
DONNA POMONA I started crying when the group [therapy] was over because the last thing we did upset me - we all h...
CAROL LEE We have communion with Christ in His thoughts, views, and purposes; for His thoughts are our thought...
CHARLES SPURGEON Do not forget, some give little, and it is much for them, others give all, and it costs them no effo...
KNUT HAMSUN Politicians are a set of men who have interests aside from the interests of the people and who, to s...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I have listened to the advice from people who are better than me while I've been here, people like H...
DARIA MIELOSZYNSKA Ask someone else for advice but keep your knowledge to yourself.
VIKRANT PARSAI As it pleases Him, people embrace love for the Lord, and doubt and delusion are dispelled from withi...
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB Many frustrated people try to live their lives as others have defined them.
HENRY CLOUD If you ask me, most people have children just as their own enthusiasm about life begins to wane.
CHUCK PALAHNIUK Many people would have been a tremendous success long ago if they had used advice they gave to other...
VIKRANT PARSAI Conservative. A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from a Liberal, who wi...
AMBROSE BIERCE A person with good heart is always happy. However its a myth because most of the time his heart is f...
ABHYSHEQ SHUKLA Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example.
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