Such ingratitude after all the times I've saved your life. (from The Good, The Bad and the Ugly)
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- He feels ungrateful after repeatedly saving someone's life.
- In plain terms
- He resents being thanked for his help.
- What can you take from it?
- Recognize that gratitude may be misplaced.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- When is gratitude appropriate?
- How do you respond to thanks?
Another view
Sometimes gratitude is genuine and appreciated.
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