What would it hurt for me to give that homeless guy a couple bucks? Who the hell cares if he spends it on beer? Maybe beer is a step up for him from the harder stuff that knocked him onto the streets in the first place. Maybe, just maybe, he’s actually going to spend it on food (homeless people do eat, right?). Maybe, he really is a desperate human being who is trying to change his situation. Dan Pearce
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  2. Love is not patronizing and charity isn't about pity, it is about love. Charity and love are the same -- with charity you give love, so don't just give money but reach out your hand instead. - Mother Teresa
  3. Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves. - Horace Mann
  4. Do not act as if you had ten thousand years to throw away. Death stands at your elbow. Be good for something while you live and it is in your power. - Marcus Aurelius
  5. Who really owns the Earth?Corporations? Governments?Charity Organizations?Or...Should it be the people? You decide! - Anthony T. Hincks
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  1. People who love themselves, don’t hurt other people. The more we hate ourselves, the more we want others to suffer.
  2. Dads. It’s time to show our sons how to properly treat a woman. It’s time to show our daughters how a girl should expect be treated. It’s time to show forgiveness and compassion. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>It’s time to show our children empathy. It’s time to...
  3. My request today is simple. Today. Tomorrow. Next week. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>Find somebody, anybody, that’s different than you. Somebody that has made you feel ill-will or even hateful. Somebody whose life decisions have made you uncomfortable. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>Somebody who practices a different religion than...
  4. Children are gifts. They are not ours for the breaking. They are ours for the making.
  5. Don’t we get it? To put our arm around someone who is gay, someone who has an addiction, somebody who lives a different lifestyle, someone who is not what we think they should be… doing that has nothing to do with enabling them or accepting...
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