Helping the needy is a great deed. One does not have to be stinking rich to be able to do this. All you need is a generous heart and open hands. Whatever your resources permit you to part with is fine. We have compiled a list of heartwarming stories which prove that help might be just a thought away.
There was a guy begging his wife to let him buy a kebab to eat but she would not listen. Just when she had turned her head away, another man allowed him to take a bite off the kebab he had been eating. Talk about solidarity among men.
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This story is about a man coming to someone at McDonald's and requesting him to share his food as he hadn't had anything to eat since the past three days. He had promised to return the money soon and had taken his phone number. After a couple of days, the person who had shared the food received $20 on his phone account with a text saying "I promised.."
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This story is about buying popsicles for kids at an ice cream shop. There was a person buying ice cream for himself and he spotted three kids eyeing some popsicles with great longing. He immediately gave them some money with which they bought the items. He was content just by watching their eyes shine brightly.
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So, this lady fell asleep at work while preparing reports and woke up at home. Apparently, her boss had phoned her husband to come and pick her up from work. He also gave her two days leave so that she could rest well.
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In a supermarket, there was an old man holding a bottle of milk in one hand and counting his coins with the other. Apparently, he did not have enough money to buy it. Just then a passerby came up close and dropped a $10 bill on the floor near him and handed it over to him saying he had dropped the same. Such a thoughtful gesture by a total stranger!
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A man asked for money from a passerby stating that he was hungry. He was not given money, but a sandwich. The man took the sandwich and disappeared somewhere. The person that had given the food to him decided to follow him for a while. As soon as the man entered a byline he ate a piece of the sandwich and gave the rest of it to an injured dog.
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A school teacher once panicked on not finding some students in her class. Her immediate thought had been that they might have gone to take drugs etc and she decided to look for them. To her surprise she found them donating food to a needy person outside the school. They had been doing this for a while now. The man was given a job and a place to live in by the school.
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A lady had just got her paycheck and wanted to buy a bottle of water with a $10 bill. Just as she was about to part with it, she found something scribbled on the note. It was written that she give the note to the needy and not spend it on herself. A needy man appeared before her and she gave the note to him. As she watched him leave, she wrote the same words on another note and decided to use it to spread the word around. After all, this was one way of doing good and it made her happy. We are sure these stories have warmed your heart and you are ready to do your bit to help the needy.
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