Refuse to heed anyone's advice-unless that person is willing to give you satisfactory evidence of the soundness of his or her counsel.
If the engineer didn't bother to heed the signals along the track,the resulting crash could cost lives.
Now, however, when I had nothing else to do, I began to pay more heed.
But you may suppose I paid no heed; jumping, ducking, and breaking through, I ran straight before my nose till I could run no longer.
Few would freely admit it, of course, but this is often the reason people fail to heed this obvious advice.
Whether you're over or under the 30 mark, however, take heed: 30.
What you can do: Program a break reminder into your smartphone, heed the beeps, and grab a friend for coffee in the office kitchen.
So it silently began to heed to your needs and never let itself grow.
" "Let us heed our daughter-in-law's advice," said the husband to his wife.
Pay no heed to those who would kill your dreams, small minds always do that.
From the golden-tipped fields of mid-west America to the ancient kingdoms of verdant Palestine, there is a happy truth to be shared with all who would take heed.
Trufa pleaded with the tree to give her back her Ole, to make it summer again, but the tree didn't heed her prayers.
On each side you will see vast heaps of big black stones, and will hear a multitude of insulting voices, but pay no heed to them, and, above all, beware of ever turning your head.
" My eyes were so blinded by gold, that I paid no heed to his wise counsel, and only looked about for something else to grasp.
" But I shall pay no more heed to my mother-in-law's words than I did to those of the women.
Though they chattered incessantly I could not understand a word they said, nor did they heed when I spoke to them.
The Shepherd-boy, now really alarmed, shouted in an agony of terror: "Pray, do come and help me; the Wolf is killing the sheep;" but no one paid any heed to his cries.
The bear took no heed of his words, but gave the wicked creature a single blow with his paw, and he did not move again.
"Did you give heed to everything?
But the huntsman had paid heed to their words, and as soon as they were gone, he rose and climbed up to the summit of the mountain, and when he had sat there a while, a cloud floated towards him, caught him up, carried him away, and traveled about for a long time in the heavens.
