"It's queer how ready people always are with advice in any real or imaginary emergency, and no matter how many times experience has shown them to be wrong, they continue to set forth their opinions, as if they had received them from the Almighty!"
- Anne Sullivan
About this Quote
This quote speaks to the human propensity to use advice, also when it is not requested for. It is as if people really feel the need to share their viewpoints, even when they have been confirmed wrong in the past. It is almost as if they believe their recommendations is originating from a higher power, as if it is divinely inspired. This quote highlights the paradox of people's willingness to provide guidance, even when it is not desired or required. It additionally speaks with the value of bearing in mind the suggestions we provide, as well as to be knowledgeable about our own limitations. Ultimately, this quote functions as a pointer to be modest and also to hesitate before using suggestions.
This quote is written / told by Anne Sullivan between April 14, 1866 and October 20, 1936. She was a famous Educator from USA.
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