We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain.
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We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain.
TOM STOPPARD We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain.
WILLIAM R. ALGER We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD We should not blame people by the mistakes of others.
DANIEL MELGAçO Her joke of a name aside, her general unprettiness aside, she was, in terms of permanently memorable...
J.D. SALINGER By the time we've made it, we've had it.
MALCOLM FORBES I was in 20 Shakespearean plays by the time I was 20.
JOHN LITHGOW How people started to disappear??
It's an interesting question isn't it?
I guess on 89% su...
DEYTH BANGER This Bible is for the government of the people, by the people and for the people.
JOHN WYCLIFFE I give thee what is most my own - A Dedication by Francis William Bourdillon
FRANCIS WILLIAM BOURDILLON By the time I was 12 or 13, I was studying biochemistry textbooks.
JOSHUA LEDERBERG By the time I was five, I was a little diva.
STEVIE NICKS A government of, for and by the people, requires much from the people.
ERNIE FLETCHER I’m fucking demanding, and you should know that if you ever feel like experimenting and ask me for...
TAYLOR V. DONOVAN Leading by example is the most powerful advice you can give to anybody.
N. R. NARAYANA MURTHY The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people.
DANIEL WEBSTER We may give advice, but not the sense to use it.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD We may give advice, but not the sense to use it.
KITTY O'NEILL COLLINS You should read books like you take medicine, by advice, and not by advertisement.
JOHN RUSKIN You're the one who may die," the alchemist said. "I already know how to turn myself into the wind.
THE ALCHEMIST BY PAULO COELHO Whatever you do, don't take shortcuts. It's great advice to take and live by.
DICK DALE We may give advice but we cannot give conduct
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyone's advice.
EDDIE MURPHY Advice is like castor oil, easy to give, but dreadful to take.
JOSH BILLINGS Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Don’t give me advice. I would rather take money than advice.
VIKRANT PARSAI One of a parent’s most important tasks is teaching their children how to communicate effectively a...
BY FAMOUS Every day may not be good, but there is something good in every day.
BY ALEFLETCHER You want my advice? Well, here it is. Don't take no advice and don't give none neither.
R.J. LAWRENCE By the time you know what to do, you're too old to do it.
TED WILLIAMS I knew how to swim by the time I turned 4.
AUDRINA PATRIDGE By the time I was 10 or 11, I knew I wanted to make films.
CHRISTOPHER NOLAN I want to be financially secure by the time I have kids.
CONOR MCGREGOR The more we give, the more we reap the benefits of feeling good in helping others. We are all capabl...
ANGIE KARAN I wouldn't give myself any advice, because advice is kinda bullshit. Take a deep breath and don't ta...
CHER Wrong?
So you are saying, I'm wrong okay then... It's not possible every time to be right, one ...
DEYTH BANGER Renew your mind by washing it with truth: God's Word.
CRAIG GROESCHEL It is always a silly thing to give advice, but to give good advice is fatal.
OSCAR WILDE Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take.
JOSH BILLINGS It is always a silly thing to give advice, but to give good advice is absolutely fatal.
OSCAR WILDE It is always a silly thing to give advice, but to give good advice is absolutely fatal
OSCAR WILDE We give advice, but we do not inspire conduct.
FRANCOIS DUC DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD I am constantly asked by members of the community, by students, by athletes, by chairmen, if we can ...
BETTY HUF People can drive by and drop donations into a bucket. We want to make it as convenient as possible.
SANDRA HARRIS The best advice I could ever give is to take your own!
VALERIE ROSE STERRETT I started playing the violin when I was 5, but by the time I was 12 or 13, I wasn't really likin...
RANDY BACHMAN By the time I returned to Czechoslovakia, I had an understanding of the principles of the market.
VACLAV KLAUS Greatness is not guarding yourself from the people; greatness is being accepted by the people.
MIKE TYSON By the time I was in my teens, I was listening to Delta blues and jazz.
HOZIER By the time I could have played football, I was already into acting and that's what I wanted to ...
DAVID MORSE Why bother with a cunning plan when a simple one will do?
TERRY PRATCHETT He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it.
KARL VON KNEBEL He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it.
KARL VON KNEBEL See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be
E. LOCKHART Consider the hour-glass; there is nothing to be accomplished by rattling or shaking; you have to wai...
JOHN CHRISTIAN MORGENSTERN Consider the hour-glass; there is nothing to be accomplished by rattling or shaking; you have to w...
JOHN CHRISTIAN MORGENSTERN Don't give advice. It will come back and bite you in the [butt]. Don't take anyone's advice. So, my ...
ELLEN DEGENERES Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give to sit...
ALFRED ADLER Our American friends offer us money, arms, and advice. We take the money, we take the arms, and we d...
MOSHE DAYAN Our democracy is predicated on the belief that our government should be accessible by the people. We...
ERIK PAULSEN We didn't take advantage early. We were up by 10, but we could've been up 16, 18. All of the give-aw...
DOUG SAUTTER Many receive advice, few profit by it.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
BOYD PALMER Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
ANONYMOUS Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
UNKNOWN Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away
SYDNEY J. HARRIS Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters.
JEFFREY FRY I give out similar advice all the time: Take a month to write down where your money is going. By the...
JEAN CHATZKY It seems like he used to give advice, but now he doesn't give advice as he does try to put you down.
BUCKY COVINGTON The idea is to believe me... but as far as I see the world... to believe is a sin... to trust me one...
DEYTH BANGER Dangerous as a lightning strike, as lethal as a pair of crisscrossing short swords, William whispere...
GENA SHOWALTER Life is not measured by the number of breaths
that we take but, by the moments that take your breath...
~AUTHOR UNKNOWN It is not the grain of grass that will decide mans future but the bullet that comes from the barrel ...
DEAN IBERHYSAJ Weirdly enough, the more we give away, the richer we become.
CRAIG GROESCHEL If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS... If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y...
GARY F EVANS... I was very involved with school by the time I was 15 and wasn't working much as a model.
RACHAEL LEIGH COOK By the time I was 10, I had lived in 11 different countries.
NATASHA LITTLE All that prosthetic makeup drains you. By the time it's lunch, you're done.
MICKEY ROURKE Even by the time I was four or five, I had Gene Autry records.
ROBERT QUINE I'm baffled by the people who say, 'I'm just not going to vote.'
TRACEE ELLIS ROSS I intended to be famous by the time I was 16 and rich by the time I was 20. Curiously, it didn't...
KARL SCHROEDER God hides the fires of hell within paradise.
PAULO COELHO I'm about to do something very clever and a tiny bit against the rules of the universe. It's importa...
TOMMY DONBAVAND By the time I was a young man, I was pretty independent.
BEN LEWIN Words said can never be recalled. So it is best, oftimes, not to speak too quickly. Yet words left u...
ANN RINALDI Remember that life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take ou...
VICKI CORONA Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take but by the number of moments that take our ...
NELINA JUNE ORBE RILLOMA Advice is judged by results, not by intention.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO Advice is judged by results, not by intentions.
CICERO Advice is judged by results, not by intentions
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO we make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
NORMAN MACEWAN We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
WINSTON CHURCHILL In the 18th Century William Blake saw the world in a grain of sand. Most people nowadays can't even ...
DEAN CAVANAGH I am encouraged by the resumption of grain movement along the Mississippi River just one week after ...
MIKE JOHANNS Feeling so rush to be proficient is
a common temptation for newbies.
TOBA BETA My favourite book in the world is 'Neuromancer' by William Gibson.
WATKIN TUDOR JONES We hope that it will encourage the grooms to come out and take part in the wedding. it will give the...
FLORENCE BELCHER We just wanted to spread the floor and take the ball to the bucket. We got a shot and it just went i...
DAN LUNT
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