Asking For Advice Quotes:

Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.

- Erica Jong

source: FaceBook post by Erica Jong from Oct 02, 2015

topic: Spiritual, Witty, Women, Interesting Life, Inconvenient Truth

Asking for advice about what you should write is a little like asking for help getting dressed. I can you tell you what I think looks good, but you have to wear it. And as every fashion victim knows, very few people look good in everything.

- Betsy Lerner

source: Betsy Lerner (2016). “The Forest for the Trees: An editor's advice to writers”, p.11, Pan Macmillan

topic: Fashion, Writing, Thinking, Asking For Help, Asking For Advice

I get some female attention from fans, but mostly it's people asking for advice about a situation with their ex or their boyfriend, so it's not all love letters and fan mail!

- Matthew Hussey

source: Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

topic: People, Advice, Fans, Asking For Advice, Fan Mail

Asking for advice is an act of humility.... The act alone says, "I need you." The decision maker and the adviser are pushed into a closer relationship.

- Dennis Bakke

source: Dennis Bakke (2010). “Joy at Work: A Revolutionary Approach To Fun on the Job”, p.98, PVG

topic: Humility, Decision, Advice, Decision Makers, Relationship Advice

I have never heard a dancer asking for advice about how to stay focused on her footwork, or a painter complaining about the dull day-to-day task of painting. What task worth doing isn't worth daily effort? Do you think Michelangelo was having fun the whole time he was on his back painting the Sistine Chapel's ceiling?

- Ursula K. Le Guin

source: Teenreads Interview, www.teenreads.com. September 2006.

topic: Fun, Writing, Thinking, Dull Days, Sistine Chapel

I lean on a lot of drivers. I have a dirt racing background so I gravitate towards asking for advice from drivers who also dirt race, people like Clint Bowyer since dirt racers seem to have a similar driving style and like the car set up similarly.

- Austin Dillon

source: Source: www.beliefnet.com

topic: Race, Car, People, Racers, Asking For Advice