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Quotes About Advice

It is better to give than receive- especially advice
~ Mark Twain
He had only one vanity; he thought he could give advice better than any other person
~ Mark Twain
The existing phrasebooks are inadequate. They are well enough as far as they go, but when you fall down and skin your leg they don't tell you what to say.
~ Mark Twain
Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very;' your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.
~ Mark Twain
In response to how he checked the weather, "I just whip out my blue card with a hole in it and read what it says: 'When color of card matches color of sky, FLY!'"
~ Gordon Baxter
Do your kids a favor - don't have any.
~ Robert Orben
Never slap a man who is chewing tobacco.
~ Will Rogers
"Doctor, my leg hurts. What can I do?" The doctor says, "Limp!"
~ Henny Youngman
Advice is like castor oil — easy enough to give but dreadful hard to take.
~ Josh Billings
I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.
~ Lord Chesterfield
Baby's room should be close enough to your room so that you can hear baby cry, unless you want to get some sleep, in which case baby's room should be in Peru.
~ Dave Barry
I intended to give you some advice but now I remember how much is left over from last year unused.
~ George Harris
Myrnin turned away to pick up his Ben Franklin spectacles, balanced them on his nose, and looked over them to say, "Don't do drugs. I feel I ought to say that.
~ Rachel Caine, Ghost Town
I've noticed that one thing about parents is that no matter what stage your child is in, the parents who have older children always tell you the next stage is worse.
~ Dave Barry
Don't go to the circus.
~ Unknown
So OK, it's your special big Four-O birthday But don't expect me to be obsequious and fawning You, being you, can't possibly be a good example So do try, at least, to serve as a warning
~ John Walter Bratton
I have always been told that I was a funny, entertaining person and have always been told to give comedy a try.
~ Gabriel Iglesias
If you have a legal problem, guess how you determine whether or not you need a lawyer. You see a lawyer. Isn't that weird?
~ George Carlin
There are nice, funny, totally good-looking guys out there. You just have to know where to look…and apparently, where NOT to look.
~ Meg Cabot
Funny how someone telling you not to do something can talk you into it.
~ Richelle Mead
A word to the wise ain't necessary, it's the stupid ones who need advice.
~ Bill Cosby
When someone gives you advice, just ask them to give it in writing and they will either keep mum or will run from there.
~ Amit Kalantri
Sometimes advises from others are more difficult to bear with than even slang.
~ Amit Kalantri
You should get a better boyfriend. One with an IQ higher than a turnip.
~ Unknown