I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.
No one has ever become poor from giving.
The only way you can be a mark is if you want something for nothing. If you're greedy, you're set up.
Be courageous, but not foolhardy. Walk proud as you are.
Growing up, my grandmother did not want worldly music in the house. Then when I went out to California, I started listening to Spanish music, mostly Mexican music. But were I in Egypt, I would listen to the music of the people, or if I was in Italy, I'd listen to Italian music.
Just because I am wheelchair-bound doesn't mean I don't get around.