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Consulting Proverbs



Sayings about Consulting

What’s the use of consulting a dead man’s horoscope? ~ Senegalese Proverbs

And never consult a doctor who has never been ill himself. ~ Greek Proverbs

While the doctors consult, the patient dies. ~ English Proverbs

It is better to skip one meal than to consult a hundred doctors. ~ Spanish Proverbs

If you wish to succeed, consult three old people. ~ Chinese Proverb

Quotations about Consulting

Life is a game with many rules but no referee. One learns how to play it more by watching it than by consulting any book, including the holy book. Small wonder, then, that so many play dirty, that so few win, that so many lose. ~ Joseph Brodsky

Don’t consult anyone’s opinions but your own. ~ Persius

My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions. ~ Peter F. Drucker

Public opinion is the thermometer a monarch should constantly consult. ~ Napoleon Bonaparte

A consultant is someone who saves his client almost enough to pay his fee. ~ Arnold H. Glasgow

I have a memory like an elephant. In fact, elephants often consult me. ~ Noel Coward

I’m a creative consultant, whatever that means. ~ Jimmy Kimmel

Bad women’s comedies are made by men who didn’t consult enough women. ~ Paul Feig

I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar. ~ Robert Brault

A representative is free delivery; she’s a personal beauty consultant. Some people want that high touch. ~ Andrea Jung

Whoever pays the consultant gets pretty much what they want to hear. ~ Matthew Stewart

Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success. ~ Dale Carnegie

Try to help others. Consult their weaknesses, relieve their maladies; strive to raise them up, and by so doing you will most effectually raise yourself up also. ~ Joseph Barber Lightfoot

Consult: To seek approval for a course of action already decided upon. ~ Ambrose Bierce

All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity. ~ Sallust

We only consult the ear because the heart is wanting. ~ Blaise Pascal

It’s a good thing that when God created the rainbow he didn’t consult a decorator or he would still be picking colors. ~ Sam Levenson

Writers and painters alike are in the business of consulting their own imaginations, and stimulating the imaginations of others. Together, and separately, they celebrate the absolute mystery of otherness. ~ Lynne Truss

Consult duty not events. ~ Walter Savage Landor

Some consultants are like the bottom half of a double boiler: They get all heated up but don’t know what’s cooking. ~ Author Unknown

Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do. ~ Pope John XXIII

Medical decisions have been politicized. What doctor wants a state legislator in his consulting room? ~ Garry Trudeau

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. ~ Seneca

Consultant: any ordinary guy more than fifty miles from home. ~ Eric Sevareid

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