Quote by Anne Lamott
““It is funny how no one seems to want my always excellent advice.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Travelogue of a Serial Sinner, 1994
She humorously notes that people often reject good advice, highlighting human resistance to guidance.
In simple terms: People often ignore good advice.
Key Takeaway
Offer advice wisely and accept rejection.
Themes
humor
advice
human nature
Mood
wry
reflective
Type
observational
humorous
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- mentoring
- self‑help
- leadership
Key Concepts
psychology
communication
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do people resist helpful advice?
- How can you present advice to be better received?
A Different Perspective
Advice may be dismissed even when valuable.
