Advice Rejection Quotes

There are some men who turn a deaf ear to reason and good advice, and willfully go wrong for fear of being controlled.

How is it possible to expect that mankind will take advice when they will not so much as take warning.

I have got you together to hear what I have written down. I do not want your advice about the main matter – for I that I have determined for myself.

Your modern teenager is not about to listen to advice from an old person, defined as a person who remembers when there was no Velcro.

We hate those who will not take our advice, and despise them who do.

I'm always amused when the 'New York Times' writes editorials trying to be helpful to Republicans and say, 'This is the way Republicans can save themselves.' Look, the 'New York Times' disagrees with us. They're entitled to disagree with us, but it's not like we should take their advice.

Every young artist has to do it one way, his [or her] way, and the hell with patterns. Remember who you are and where you are and what you are doing.... And never take advice, including this.

I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.

Lets ignore our mothers' well-meant advice.

There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice.

Yes" actually means "No" 100% of the time, when the question is "Can I give you some advice?

There is nothing so depressing as good advice, and I will be pleased if you do not inflict it upon me. Frankly, I am shocked at you. You must know this, surely? Some years ago I suffered such an offensively gratuitous piece of good advice that I was depressed for six months afterward. It was a very close call - I almost never recovered.

That there is something in advice very useful and salutary, seems to be equally confessed on all hands; since even those that reject it, allow for the most part that rejection to be wrong, but charge the fault upon the unskilful manner in which it is given; they admit the efficacy of the medicine, but abhor the nauseousness of the vehicle.

I do not welcome advice from actors; they are here to act.

People give me advice all the time, and I don't take a blind bit of notice.

Whoever gives advice to the sick gains a sense of superiority over them, no matter whether his advice is accepted or rejected. That is why sick people who are sensitive and proud hate their advisors even more than their illnesses.