Originally Posted by Stoney

I have had similar experiences to CLK but I do not let it affect my continuing to help my fellow man.

My family was the reciepient of great kindness from others in the past, kindness that made a real difference in our lives and our success.

My Mother made me promise to never forget that kindness and to pass it on to those who I could help.

I do not judge, I do not postulate, I just reach out a helping hand and get them back on their feet and then it is up to them.

There will be success and failure. That is life. But to quit is not my way.