Keyword: Advice

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

The best time to give advice to your children is while they’re still young enough to believe you know what you’re talking about.

I have a bit of advice for hungry young comedians – eat something.

(1921 – 1984) British comedian & magician

If you’ve got somebody in harm’s way, you want the president being – making advice, not – be given advice by the military, and not making decisions based upon the latest Gallup poll or focus group.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I always advise people never to give advice.

(1881 – 1975) English writer & humorist

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

As you ramble on through life, brother, whatever be your goal: keep your eyes upon the donut, and not upon the hole!

public speaker & teacher

We hate to have some people give us advice because we know how badly they need it themselves.

I intended to give you some advice but now I remember how much is left over from last year unused.

(1814 – 1869) American humorist

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

No vice is so bad as advice.

(1868 – 1934) Canadian-American actress

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

American professional golfer

 If you can tell the difference between good advice and bad advice, you don't need advice.

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

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

(1942 – ) American author and teacher

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

(1868 – 1930) cartoonist, humorist & journalist

I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.

(1884 – 1972) 33rd U.S. president

When I ask you what club to use, look the other way and don't answer.

(1912 – 2002) professional golfer

Never give advice in a crowd.

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

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