Advice Quotes
You can fool some of the people all the time, and those are the ones you want to concentrate on.
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George_W Bush
My mom is always telling me it takes a long time to get to the top, but a short time to get to the bottom.
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Miley Cirus
Drugs are a waste of time. They destroy your memory and your self-respect and everything that goes along with with your self esteem.
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Kurt Cobain
If you ever need anything please don't hesitate to ask someone else first.
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Kurt Cobain
The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.
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Walt Disney
When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable.
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Walt Disney
If you just learn a single trick, Scout, you'll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks. You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view...until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.
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Atticus Finch
Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.
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Atticus Finch
Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.
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Ben Franklin
Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.
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Ben Franklin
If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.
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Ben Franklin
One today is worth two tomorrows.
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Ben Franklin
Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
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Ben Franklin
Speak ill of no man, but speak all the good you know of everybody.
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Ben Franklin
Imitation is the sincerest flattery.
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Mahatma Gandhi
In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
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Mahatma Gandhi
Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.
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Mahatma Gandhi
Always take hold of things by the smooth handle.
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Thomas Jefferson
Be polite to all, but intimate with few.
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Thomas Jefferson
In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
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Thomas Jefferson
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
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Abraham Lincoln
When you have got an elephant by the hind leg, and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.
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Abraham Lincoln
When the conduct of men is designed to be influenced, persuasion, kind, unassuming persuasion, should ever be adopted. It is an old and a true maxim, that a 'drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall.'
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Abraham Lincoln
Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
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Abraham Lincoln
Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.
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Abraham Lincoln
If you look for the bad in people expecting to find it, you surely will.
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Abraham Lincoln
Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.
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Abraham Lincoln
Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.
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Abraham Lincoln
We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.
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Abraham Lincoln
Don't bother people for help without first trying to solve the problem yourself.
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Colin Powell
Keep looking below surface appearances. Don't shrink from doing so just because you might not like what you find.
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Colin Powell
Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason.
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Jerry Seinfeld
Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity.
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Socrates
Remember what is unbecoming to do is also unbecoming to speak of.
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Socrates
Think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults.
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Socrates
Be as you wish to seem.
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Socrates
One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered from him.
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Socrates
Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more.
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Mark Twain
Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
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Mark Twain
Do something every day that you don't want to do; this is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.
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Mark Twain
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.
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Mark Twain
Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
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Mark Twain
It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
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Mark Twain
When you cannot get a compliment any other way pay yourself one.
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Mark Twain
It is better to take what does not belong to you than to let it lie around neglected.
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Mark Twain
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
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George Washington
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
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George Washington