Do you believe that you are responsible for the safety and well-being of others? If you saw someone in the street in need asking for help, would you help them? Or would you just walk away? Most of you would ignore them and walk away. Others may listen, but probably not care to help them. Only certain people would try to help them out. We are responsible for the safety and the well being of others because we know that we could offer help. Treat others how you want to be treated--it's better to give than receive.
People should feel compelled to help others if they can afford it. Some people want to be selfless and help, “ Out of that incredible heartbreak, we wanted to do everything we could to prevent this tragedy from happening to other families” …show more content…
In the book Night by Elie Wiesel, an inmate from a camp asks Elie and his father for their ages. When he heard their answer he said angrily, “ No, not fifty. You’re forty. Do you hear? Eighteen and forty” (Wiesel 30). The inmate tries to help them by telling them to lie about their age because of the things he has seen and experienced things at the camp. He helps them because he wished that someone had warned him when he was in their position. He hopes that if he ever needs help they will help him. If you would like to be helped, treat others how you would like to be …show more content…
However, there are people who can’t afford to help others, but they can help spread the word and help them get the help they need. Others might argue that even if you treat people they way you want be treated, some may not even say thank you for helping them and some might be rude about it. Yes, some might not be grateful about the way you treat them but, it's better to take the chance of not getting anything in return. At least you will be satisfied with what you have done for them. Some might even say that why would I give out something that I worked for to someone who hasn't done anything for me ? Still, we should appreciate what we have and learn to give to the one who can't have it. But, also remember that there's some people that can’t
People should feel compelled to help others if they can afford it. Some people want to be selfless and help, “ Out of that incredible heartbreak, we wanted to do everything we could to prevent this tragedy from happening to other families” …show more content…
In the book Night by Elie Wiesel, an inmate from a camp asks Elie and his father for their ages. When he heard their answer he said angrily, “ No, not fifty. You’re forty. Do you hear? Eighteen and forty” (Wiesel 30). The inmate tries to help them by telling them to lie about their age because of the things he has seen and experienced things at the camp. He helps them because he wished that someone had warned him when he was in their position. He hopes that if he ever needs help they will help him. If you would like to be helped, treat others how you would like to be …show more content…
However, there are people who can’t afford to help others, but they can help spread the word and help them get the help they need. Others might argue that even if you treat people they way you want be treated, some may not even say thank you for helping them and some might be rude about it. Yes, some might not be grateful about the way you treat them but, it's better to take the chance of not getting anything in return. At least you will be satisfied with what you have done for them. Some might even say that why would I give out something that I worked for to someone who hasn't done anything for me ? Still, we should appreciate what we have and learn to give to the one who can't have it. But, also remember that there's some people that can’t