I don't know how many times I've helped people in various situations that it ended up costing me. Maybe in a broken or lost tool, parts given away, gasoline used or whatever. But there's the satisfaction that you weren't one of the jerks out there and you helped someone in need. Kind of bugs me when people are ungrateful though, but that won't stop me from helping.
Remember one time years ago when I had a boat in a marina and heard a guy yelling about his dog. Went over and there was big yellow lab in the channel (no where for him to climb out) where he fell or jumped off a massive cabin cruiser (40+ ft). I jumped in and held the exhausted dog up until some buddies could get a dinghy over. We got the dog back on the boat and the guy drove off without so much as a thank you. We just sat there shaking our heads.
Regarding your situation, that's one reason I couldn't work retail. I'd last about a day because I'd be telling people off left and right. Just can't stand rude, arrogant, stupid, thieving people.
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