Keyword: Advice (Page 2)

If it’s free, it’s advice; if you pay for it, it’s counseling; if you can use either one, it’s a miracle.

(1895 – 1968) Canadian hockey player, coach & general manager

Among the many remedies that won’t cure a cold, the most common is advice.

The trouble with giving advice is that people want to repay you.

(1908 – 1980) businessman, humorist

Here's some advice for you guys: never hire a clown named Molesto.

stand-up comedian

Advice: the smallest current coin.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

The one prediction that never comes true is, “You’ll thank me for telling you this.”

(1938 – ) journalist, columnist (Miss Manners)

If I needed advice from my caddie, he'd be hitting the shots and I'd be carrying the bag.

American professional golfer

Never give advice in a crowd.

I never give advice – I give warnings to live by.

(1947 – ) comedian & actor

Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards.

Advice is like castor oil, easy to give, but dreadful to take.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

You’ll always find some Eskimo ready to instruct the Congolese on how to cope with heat waves.

(1909 – 1966) Polish poet, writer & aphorist

There’s very little advice in men’s magazines, because men think, I know what I’m doing; just show me somebody naked.

(1954 – ) comedian & television actor

The people sensible enough to give good advice are usually sensible enough to give none.

(1862 – 1960) English writer

Don’t be discouraged if your children reject your advice; years later they will offer it to their offspring.

Counsel: Advice with a price tag.

If you want to get rid of somebody, just tell him something for his own good.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

When your mother asks, ‘Do you want a piece of advice?’ … it is a mere formality; it doesn’t matter if you answer yes or no, you’re going to get it anyway.

(1927 – 1996) columnist & humorist

My mother said it was simple to keep a man: you must be a maid in the living room, a cook in the kitchen and a whore in the bedroom; I said I’d hire the other two and take care of the bedroom bit.

(1956 – ) American model & actress

The worst waste of breath, next to playing a saxophone, is advising a son.

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

Those with the best advice offer no advice.