Unwanted Guidance Quotes

Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always want it the least.

If I ask for money, all I get is advice. But if I ask for advice, I end up getting money.

No one wants advice, only corroboration..

Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least.

I value my own independence so highly that I can fancy no degradation greater than that of having another man perpetually directing and advising and lecturing me, or even planning too closely in any way about my actions. He might be the wisest of men, or the most powerful - I should equally rebel and resent his interference.

Political advice is a bit like your average Christmas fruitcake: something everyone gives and no one wants.

Advice when most needed is least heeded

I was so tired of being told reasonable, practical things whenever something went wrong with my life.

Superfluous advice is not retained by the full mind.

Those who cannot help ought also not advise: in an order where every mousehole has been plugged, mere advice exactly equals condemnation.

Don't give your advice before you are called upon.

The trouble with advice is that it's usually something you don't want to hear.

Insistent advice may develop into interference, and interference, someone has said, is the hind hoof of the devil.

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