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"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, French Writer

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"Never let your education interfere with your learning."

Mark Twain, American Author

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"Giving advice is like seeing an elephant in someone's path and suggesting they remove it. Heeding advice requires forcing the elephant to budge. Huge difference."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"The longer you chase the wrong person, the further you travel in the wrong direction. You're better than that."

Steve Maraboli, American Author

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"It's easy to give advice on trials that have caused you to stumble. It's harder to talk about those that have knocked you flat."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"It is a light thing for whoever keeps his foot outside trouble to advise and counsel him that suffers."

Aeschylus, Greek Poet

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"It's advice, not a commandment.Don't swallow it whole until you're absolutely sure you've been given good, healthy advice."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"Advising gives a great illusion of superiority."

Harrish Sairaman, Indian Author

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"Keep in mind, hurting people often hurt other people as a result of their own pain. If somebody is rude and inconsiderate, you can almost be certain that they have some unresolved issues inside. They have some major problems, anger, resentment, or some heartache they are trying to cope with or overcome. The last thing they need is for you to make matters worse by responding angrily."

Joel Osteen, American Clergyman

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"Do not forget birthdays. This is in no way a propaganda for a larger population."

Gertrude Stein, American Author

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"Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly."

"Never let your education interfere with your learning."

"Giving advice is like seeing an elephant in someone's path and suggesting they remove it. Heeding advice requires forcing the elephant to budge. Huge difference."

"The longer you chase the wrong person, the further you travel in the wrong direction. You're better than that."

"It's easy to give advice on trials that have caused you to stumble. It's harder to talk about those that have knocked you flat."

"It is a light thing for whoever keeps his foot outside trouble to advise and counsel him that suffers."

"It's advice, not a commandment.Don't swallow it whole until you're absolutely sure you've been given good, healthy advice."

"Advising gives a great illusion of superiority."

"Do not forget birthdays. This is in no way a propaganda for a larger population."

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"Half our mistakes in life arise from feeling where we ought to think, and thinking where we ought to feel."

"Never claim as a right what you can ask as a favor."

"A wise man thinks what is easy is difficult."

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"To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten to tout for flattery."