Best advice you can give…..

[Gaer]

hundred years from now, won't mean a diddley damn!
From my Mother
Sorry, over 5 words.

 

[John cycling]

Stay away from poisonous shots.

 

[PamfromTx]

Embrace diversity and different ideas.

 

[Irwin]

When all else fails, drink!

 

[Gemma]

Happiness is always a choice.

 

[Gary O']

Not exactly 5 words, but;

DON'T MAKE ME COME BACK THERE!!

Hollered by Mom
Seemed to be rather motivating

 

[terry123]

What we think, we become.

So true!

 

[Mike]

It's nice to be nice.

Mike.

 

[horseless carriage]

Highly recommendable:
"Don't Sweat the Small Stuff." by Richard Carlson, PhD

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[Lara]

"Please use your indoor voice"

 

[officerripley]

Don't look forward to anything. (Mom told me this not too long before she died; wish she had told me a lot earlier.)

 

[Llynn]

Live within your means.

 

[squatting dog]

Never pee into the wind. (family friendly version).

 

[RubyK]

Actions speak louder than words.

 

[fuzzybuddy]

The best advice............. is don't give it. I found out that no matter what you advise, it's going to come back and bite you.

 

[Shero]

Tread carefully, the Universe is watching.

 

[officerripley]

 

[Lara]

`
Another sunrise, another new beginning.
`

 

[Irwin]

Don't bet on the Broncos (assuming conjunctions are counted as one word).

 

[SeaBreeze]

Don't take life for granted.

 

[Jules]

Slow & steady wins the race.

 

[Lara]

...rolling stones gather no moss...
`

 

[officerripley]

Never ask to join anything.

 

[Liberty]

Never try to teach a pig to sing
You'll just waste your time
and annoy the pig.

 

[StarSong]

Not exactly 5 words, but;

DON'T MAKE ME COME BACK THERE!!

Hollered by Mom
Seemed to be rather motivating

My parents were fond of that one plus this:

Be quiet or I'll GIVE you something to cry about....