Advice Quotes

"It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes." "The idea that you can find a mentor in one person who will be your lap and wing – it's simply not true" "Sometimes you have to get out of your own way and listen to what other people are saying to you." "The only advice that one person can give another about reading is to take no advice, to follow your own instincts, to use your own reason, to come to your own conclusions." "A wise man told me don't argue with fools. Because people from a distance can't tell who is who" "My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group there was much less competition there" "Listening to uninformed people is worse than having no answers at all" "Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish" "Avoid fried meats which angry up the blood" "Never miss a good chance to shut up." "Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died." "You need to be surrounded by good advisers, but you also need to trust your instinct" "If you are afraid of loneliness, do not marry." "It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all one's life and find at the end that one has no more to offer by way of advice than try to be a little kinder" "I have found that the best way to move quickly is to follow directives and take chances."