Gratify Quote by Mark Twain
“Always do what's right. That will gratify some and surprise the rest.”
About This Quote
Doing what is right pleases some people and surprises others.
In simple terms: Doing right pleases some, surprises others.
Key Takeaway
Act ethically regardless of reactions.
Themes
ethics
leadership
social expectations
Mood
thoughtful
encouraging
Type
ethical
social
When to use this quote
- leadership
- community service
- personal decisions
Key Concepts
moral integrity
surprise factor
public perception
Questions to Reflect On
- Who benefits when you act rightly?
- How do you handle surprise from others?
A Different Perspective
Unexpected reactions can cause conflict.
