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    17 Condescending Things People Say That Make You Regret Asking For Their Advice

    "Are you sure that's a good idea?"

    1. "I hate to say it but...I told you so."

    2. "I knew it. What did I tell you?"

    3. "I'm not judging you, but..."

    4. "I'm just playing Devil's advocate here."

    5. "How confident are you?"

    6. "Have you weighed the pros and cons?"

    7. "There's always next time."

    8. "Is it something you need or something you want?"

    9. "What's your plan?"

    10. "You should speak to [insert name of someone who everyone thinks is better than you], they're really good at this kind of thing."

    11. "Are you sure that's a good idea?"

    12. "I'm only telling you this because I love you."

    13. "Someday, you'll look back on this and laugh."

    14. "You tried your best and that's all that matters."

    15. "The best thing you can do is just stay positive."

    16. "If you want my honest opinion..."

    17. "Well, you asked for my advice..."