Famous Quotes & Sayings

If City came back with the same figure as a basic salary I would advise him to sign it.

Jonathan Swift

How is it possible to expect mankind to take advice when they will not so much as take warning?

I can't comment to why he wasn't flown. The medical folks that were there would have weighed more into that than our people on the scene. Decisions were made on their advice at that point.

Tom Glavine

I don't like going to young players and forcing myself on them with advice because they get it all the time. But, if someone asked I'd help them anyway I could. When they approach you, you know they want to learn.

Tom Feeney

Our intent right now would be to move forward, ... It would be my great hope that we are given some specific advice from the U.S. Supreme Court. ... I know that they are well aware of the deadline. ... If we haven't heard anything, we would proceed as planned.

Rodrigo Rato

Our intent is to make the fund more focused on the key priorities of this effort by making our advice to individual members and the whole international community more effective.

Mark Burnett

Over the past four seasons of The Apprentice , Donald Trump has used the final episode to hire candidates with advice only from George and Carolyn. This year we thought it would be interesting to discover what America has to say about the candidates, incorporating our fans and viewers as virtual judges. While Trump will still be the final arbiter of who he hires, America's feedback is certain to have an impact on his decision.

Over the last few years as I have devoted increased time to public service and as our worldwide business has grown in complexity, the need to expand the range of advice provided by our board has become more evident,

Angela Knight

The picture that is emerging is of investors using the online services for their smaller trades, but seeking out expert research and advice when it comes to their larger involvements.

Neymar

I've always had the greatest respect for and listened to both my father and my mother. I've always tried to follow my parents' advice because these are people who want the best for me.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

No one can give you better advice than yourself.

When I get asked for advice for a young person starting in the music business, I tell them, 'Play every chance you get, and be real lucky.'

When a thing is done, advice comes too late

Lord Chesterfield

When a man wants your advice he generally wants your praise

I have always said to myself, 'I never want to say I'm leaving a job because I want to spend more time with my family.' I feel sorry for people when they say that. But my advice to them is that you shouldn't have taken the job in the first place.

Douglas Adams

The quality of any advice anybody has to offer has to be judged against the quality of life they actually lead.

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.

Good advice is one of those injuries which a good man ought, if possible, to forgive, but at all events to forget at once

Hack Wilson

In life, you need many more things besides talent. Things like good advice and common sense.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples.

Who writes poetry imbibes honey from the poisoned lips of life.

Vonda Shepard

My advice is if you have to do music, then do it! There's no choice in your heart and your soul - unless you have that kind of great need, desire and determination, it's pretty tough out there!

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,

We just did the best we could, and got the doctor's advice on what was comparable to the meds people were asking for. We were also able to get some clean supplies like bandages, ointments and creams.