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- 2. “ Listen to your conscience: it will tell you how much to give.”
- 3. “ Remember that everyone you meet in this life has something to teach you.”
- 6. “ The biggest lesson we have to give our children is generosity.”
- 8. “ Care less for the harvest than for how many it can feed.”
- 9. All major grocery stores and City of Edmonton fire stations accept food and monetary donations for the food bank.
- 12. “ If giving is silver, then persistent giving is gold.”
- 14. “ Always keep your feet on the ground, in case someone needs to lean on you.”
- 19. “ Take the feather out of your own cap to help someone else to fly.”
- 20. “ You can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone.”
- 22. “ If only our impulse to give could match our impulse to possess.”
- 27. “ Money is like ketchup; many people have more on their plate than they can possibly use.”
- 29. “ Give one gift at a time and, before you know it, you’ve created a pile of treasures.”
- 31. “ What we give today determines the quality of tomorrow.”
- 33. “ Giving at the right moment is often more important than how much is given.”
- 36. “ Feel for others by reaching into your pocket.”
- 38. In 2008, Edmonton’s Food Bank collected, sorted, re-packaged and redistributed over 3 million kilograms of food.
- 39. “ Close the gap between your generous intentions and your actions.”
- 45. “ The only way to learn about generosity is to start giving.”