Doing good Quote by Martin Luther
““It is easy enough to do good once or twice, but to keep on doing good without getting disgusted with the ingratitude of those whom we have benefited, that is not so easy.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Sermon on Charity, Martin Luther, 1520
Doing good repeatedly is hard when gratitude is lacking, leading to discouragement.
In simple terms: Repeated kindness is tough without thanks.
Key Takeaway
Stay compassionate despite ingratitude.
Themes
charity
resilience
gratitude
morality
Mood
reflective
determined
Type
ethical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- volunteering
- charitable work
- daily kindness
- community service
Key Concepts
ethical duty
psychology of gratitude
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you maintain generosity when unappreciated?
- What supports help you stay kind?
A Different Perspective
Sustaining goodwill may cause burnout without support.
