Best Advice Quotes

Best Advice Quotes

• What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain.  Maya Angelou: American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist
  
  
• Never miss a good chance to shut up.  Will Rogers: American film actor, vaudeville performer, cowboy, humorist
  
  
• We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand.  Randy Pausch: American educator, a professor of computer science, human–computer interaction, and design at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburg
  
  
• Never ruin an apology with an excuse.   Benjamin Franklin: one of the Founding Fathers of the United States
  
  
• The Four Agreements  1. Be impeccable with your word.  2. Don’t take anything personally.  3. Don’t make assumptions. 4. Always do your best.    Don Miguel Ruiz: Mexican author of Toltec spiritualist and neoshamanistic texts
  
  
• A mathematical formula for happiness: Reality divided by Expectations. There were two ways to be happy: improve your reality or lower your expectations.   Jodi Picoult: American writer
  
  
• Laugh a lot. Never go a day without laughing at least once.  Colleen Hoover: author of young adult fiction and romance novels
  
  
• The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.  Nelson Mandela : South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader and philanthropist 
  
  
• Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.  Robert Louis Stevenson: Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer
  
  
• Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. Ralph Waldo Emerson: American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, abolitionist and poet
  
  
• Don't make assumptions. If you don't know the situation fully, you can't offer an informed opinion.  Lolly Daskal: President and CEO, Lead from Within
  
  
• Be your best at all times. You never know what the future will bring, so always make the best use of the present.  Unknown
  
  
• Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it’s addressed to someone else.  Ivern Ball:  American amateur writer who had a great talent for aphorisms
  
  
• Don't talk about other people negatively.  It inevitably will come back to bite you.  If you say only positive things or nothing, only better outcomes will come.  Unknown
  
  
• Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.  Robert Frost: American poet
  
  
• Seek to understand before disagreeing.  Unknown
  
  
• Always speak politely to an enraged dragon.  Steven Brust: American fantasy and science fiction author 
  
  
• Always and never are two words you should always remember never to use.   Wendell Johnson: American psychologist, author and was a proponent of general semantics
  
  
• Love your Enemies, for they tell you your Faults.  Benjamin Franklin: one of the Founding Fathers of the United States