Top 1200 Career Advice Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

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Last updated on April 17, 2025.
When you need advice- do you seek someone who has proven success or do you get advice from people who have never achieved what you desire?
The best advice I can give is to ignore advice. Life is too short to be distracted by the opinions of others.
When a man comes to me for advice, I find out the kind of advice he wants, and I give it to him. — © Josh Billings
When a man comes to me for advice, I find out the kind of advice he wants, and I give it to him.
The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyone’s advice.
The best advice on the art of being happy is about as easy to follow as advice to be well when one is sick.
I have been listening to people's advice. Being a parent, you need all the advice you can get.
I think the simplest advice I could give would be to wait until asked before giving advice.
I've always been the go-to girl for all of my girlfriends in terms of relationship advice or clothing advice.
Whenever someone asks me for career advice, I always tell them to find a mentor. Find someone who has done what you want to do, and study the way they got there.
Whoever gives advice to a sick person acquires a feeling of superiority over him, whether the advice be accepted or rejected.
The best career advice to give to the young is, 'Find out what you like doing best and get someone to pay you for doing it.'
If a rabbit gave advice and the advice wasn't accepted, he immediately forgot it, and so did everyone else.
Get the advice of everybody whose advice is worth having - they are very few - and then do what you think best yourself.
I've been very, very lucky in my career, in my life - from day one. When aspiring directors say, 'What's your advice?' first I say, 'Be born the son of a famous director. It's invaluable.'
Advice is not really very useful. People gave me terrible advice, and I guess I was just smart enough to ignore some of it. — © Travis Morrison
Advice is not really very useful. People gave me terrible advice, and I guess I was just smart enough to ignore some of it.
Many years ago when I first started my career Maradona told me "to enjoy and play as you know", and that's stayed with me ever since and is the best advice I've been given.
The advice we give others is the advice that we ourselves need.
I would never offer advice without the person asking for it. I, in general, don't believe in giving advice, actually, as a human being I don't.
Every time a fellow golfer gives me a piece of advice I have thought about it. A different thing is that this advice can be introduced into my golfing routine.
In golf, advice is not a big thing. If you don't have the ability, you won't get anywhere no matter how much advice you get. The only thing people can suggest that matters is, be a good person and treat people respectfully. But advice on your game doesn't mean much to me.
No amount of advice change his attitude. He does not listed to good advice. Rather he gets angry.
My advice would be the same advice that I gave President [George W.] Bush when he won in '04, and, kind of, wasn't followed. I think you go with the things you know you can pass.
I create offbeat advice; I don't follow it. I rarely take third-party advice on my investments.
Occasionally, I share advice, but most of my advice is based on my personal experience.
It gets really tricky giving advice. The older I get, the less advice I give.
When you have an attorney giving you advice, it would be nice to know what their financial relationship is to the advice.
There are all sorts of books offering advice on how to deal with life-threatening situations, but where's the advice on dealing with embarrassing ones?
While we share the same set of values, we can - and do - have different business interests. Dad has been there to give me career advice along the way, but he has always let me call the play.
Never follow anyone else’s path, unless you’re in the woods and you’re lost and you see a path and by all means you should follow that. Don’t give advice, it will come back and bite you in the ass. Don’t take anyone’s advice. So my advice to you is to be true to yourself and everything will be fine.
Don't take my advice. Or anyone's advice. Trust yourself. For good or for bad, happy or unhappy, it's your life, and what you do with it has always been entirely up to you.
Advice to young writers? Always the same advice: learn to trust our own judgment.
Worst advice? I either don't remember it or I've been very lucky in terms of getting good advice.
My advice to myself would be I should probably listen to advice.
Advice to anglers: don't take advice from people with missing fingers.
People wanted more advice. So I finally thought I could totally put this advice into a book.
At every writers' conference, you have the opportunity to hear from best-selling authors, top literary agents, and excellent editors who will demystify the publishing industry and give you great advice, no matter where you are in your writing career or what you're currently struggling with.
There's a saying - "Write what you know." It's bad advice if you take it as an unbreakable rule, but good advice if you use it as a foundation.
Despite my mentors advice that I would never go to heaven fishing with a weighted nymph and a float, I took it up. (As an aside, it is now amazing to me how much of the advice from my elders in those days has not come true. I have not gone blind or deaf, despite some early teen advice to the contrary. The only time I was ever involved in a car accident, I was taken to hospital, but no one seemed to take the slightest bit of notice as to whether I had on clean underwear or not. I have, as yet, been unable to test the nymph and heaven advice.)
Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly. — © Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly.
When the economy was going up, [Milton Friedman and I] both gave the same advice, and when the economy was going down, we gave the same advice. But in between he didn't change his advice at all.
Advice may not be good advice 10 or 15 years from now. Someone could tell you something years ago and it might not work now. The world is constantly changing. One word could mean something different today. Today you can't give advice to anyone.
There is a misleading, unwritten rule that states if a quote giving advice comes from someone famous, very old, or Greek, then it must be good advice.
I'd never be where I am if more successful writers hadn't taken an interest in me and done me a good turn - be it chiming in with constructive criticism or giving me sound advice about my career plan.
I've got plenty of advice from a number of other actors. Me? I don't give advice.
If anybody seeks your advice, offer right and sincere advice.
Whoever gives advice to a heedless man is himself in need of advice.
The advice I would give to someone is to not take anyone's advice.
My advice to aspiring actors and writers is that your career's success is totally your responsibility. You need to make it happen. There is no end point to an artist's work, no set time line you have to live up to.
My sincere advice to any citizen considering moving to the United States and crossing our boundaries in irregular migration, my best advice is to not do it.
No one was ever the better for advice: in general, what we called giving advice was properly taking an occasion to show our own wisdom at another's expense; and to receive advice was little better than tamely to another the occasion of raising himself a character from our defects.
A poet is seldom hard up for advice. The worst part of it all is that sometimes the advice is coming from other poets, and they ought to know better. — © Richard Hugo
A poet is seldom hard up for advice. The worst part of it all is that sometimes the advice is coming from other poets, and they ought to know better.
Listen to advice from people who have been there and done that. It is so hard to believe that when you are young, but parents, mentors, teachers, they can all be so valuable when it comes to advice.
Advice? I don't offer advice. Not my business. Your life is what you make it.
Shun advice at any price - that's what I call good advice.
I treat people who write me the way my friends and I all treat each other when we go to each other for advice, which is sometimes with supreme cruelty. I think that's what helps the advice sink in. If somebody comes at you with both barrels, the first shot opens your head, and the second shot allows the advice to get lodged inside.
The best career advice I've ever received I would say is honestly just to keep going, follow your passion. It does sound cliche, but honestly it's true.
Unless a president can protect the privacy of the advice he gets, he cannot get the advice he needs.
The advice I give, no matter male or female, is not being afraid to step outside your comfort zone and think more long-term about your career than maybe the next year.
Any time I can be of help to the government in terms of giving advice -I've given a little advice, actually.
As an advice columnist, I spend a lot of time reading through psychology journals to ensure that I give the most up-to-date advice.
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