Counsel Quotes

I hope that you will learn to take responsibility for your decisions. don't take counsel of your fears.

He that will write well in any tongue, must follow this counsel of Aristotle, to speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do: and so should every man understand him, and the judgment of wise men allow him.

My lord, I have some matter of law relating to the indictment, and I desire counsel to speak to it.

The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. That's the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead!

Because just as arms have no force outside if there is no counsel within a house, study is vain and counsel useless that is not put to virtuous effect when the time calls.

To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in this treasure house, the Bible?

The special counsel has not advised Mr. Rove that he is a target of the investigation and affirmed that he has made no decision concerning charges.

Go not to the elves for counsel, for they will say both yes and no.

Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.

'Tis not enough your counsel still be true; Blunt truths more mischief than nice falsehoods do.

The attractive idea that we can now have a parliament of man with authority to control the conduct of nations by legislation or an international police force with power to enforce national conformity to rules of right conduct is a counsel of perfection.

At the request of the special counsel, Mr. Rove will not discuss the substance of his testimony.

Under Medicare right now, I get paid to put a pacemaker in you, but I don't get paid to counsel you about end-of-life care.

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

Let no man under value the price of a virtuous woman's counsel.

They haul you up there for, you know, week after week in this kind of star chamber proceeding. Then at the end of it they say, well, we found nothing, but now it's time for special counsel.

If, amid the multitude of contending counsel, you have hesitated and doubted; if, when a great measure suggested itself, you have shrunk from the vast responsibility, afraid to go forward lest you should go wrong, what wonder?

There is a time to take counsel of your fears, and there is a time to never listen to any fear.

Instead of taking environmentalism away from the left, conservatives condemn it as a counsel of doom.

But in its final creation it was not the part of the Father's power to fail as though exhausted. It was not the part of His wisdom to waver in a needful matter through poverty of counsel.

The word of God is full of sad and grave counsel, full of the knowledge of God, of examples of virtues, and of correction of vices, of the end of this life, and of the life to come.

If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.

The man who does evil to another does evil to himself, and the evil counsel is most evil for him who counsels it.

I got the chance to argue my first case in Supreme Court, a criminal case arising in Alabama that involved the right of a defendant to counsel at a critical stage in a capital case before a trial.

You can be arrested and not charged. You can be arrested and have no right to counsel.

Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom.

It was high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, 'always do what you are afraid to do.'