Volunteer Quotes

Volunteer Quote of the day

My religion is humanitarianism, which is the basis of every religion in the world.

The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today.

There aren't any great men. There are just great challenges that ordinary men like you and me are forced by circumstances to meet.

Nothing is as strong as the heart of a volunteer.

The patriot volunteer, fighting for country and his rights, makes the most reliable soldier on earth.

Destiny is not necessarily what we get out of life, but rather, what we give.

There are 6.6 billion people on the planet today. With organic farming we could only feed four billion of them. Which two billion would volunteer to die?

Activism is the rent I pay for living on this planet.

Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.

The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.

No one is more cherished in this world than someone who lightens the burden of another. Thank you.

To be good, and to do good, is all we have to do.

Never underestimate your ability to make someone else's life better - even if you never know it.

Even if it is a little thing, do something for those who have need of help.

If you have come to help me, you are wasting your time. But if you have come because your liberation is tied up with mine, then let us work together.

It was not the people or the Roman soldiers who put Jesus on the cross - it was your sins and my sins that made it necessary for Him to volunteer His death.

We have to do what we can to help wherever and whenever it is possible for us to help.

Exercise your purchasing power as a consumer, volunteer and bring joy to those in need, and share your experiences, tell your stories, and inspire others along the way.

Services like Google and Facebook only exist because of the social acceptance of a mass amount of distributed volunteer labor from tons and tons of people.

A "just war" - if there could be such a thing - would not require conscription. Volunteers would be plentiful.

We don’t recruit volunteers; we release leaders. Volunteers do good things but leaders change the world.

Go out and do something for somebody. Go out and give something to somebody. It will take you away from yourself and make you happy.

The influence of a beautiful, helpful character is contagious, and may revolutionize a whole town.

It is a rare and high privilege to be in a position to help people understand the differences that they can make not only in their own lives but in the lives of others by simply giving of themselves.

The special trait making me an anarch is that I live in a world which I ‘ultimately’ do not take seriously. This increases my freedom; I serve as a temporary volunteer

One person can make a difference.

You can't leave footprints in the sands of time while sitting down.

I can't be found in myself; I discover myself in others. That much is clear. And I suspect that I also love and care for myself in others.

If a country can't save itself through the volunteer service of its own free people, then I say : Let the damned thing go down the drain!

Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.

Love cannot remain by itself - it has no meaning. Love has to be put into action and that action is service.

If I can help somebody as I pass along, if I can cheer somebody with a word or song, if I can show somebody he's traveling wrong, then my living will not be in vain.

Every year I volunteer at a hospital on Thanksgiving, deep-frying turkeys in the children's burn unit. I do it just to see the looks on their little "faces."

If we are to make poverty history, we must have the active participation of States, civil society and the private sector, as well as individual volunteers.

It is true that many of the Sea Shepherd crewmembers are inexperienced, but the fact is that these volunteers bring a passion to the project that cannot be found in a hired crew.

Dark clouds outside are no match to the bright smiles of volunteers at the GK relief center. Hope shines brightest in darkness. Miracles of solidarity can help a nation walk on water.

Learn to lead in a nourishing manner. Learn to lead without being possessive. Learn to be helpful without taking the credit. Learn to lead without coercion.

Bloom where you are planted!

What are you doing for others?

I've always thought that the best solution for those who feel helpless is for them to help others.

It's important to see what we can do to make a difference, but it's more important to me to do it every single day.

Why wouldn't I help? What good reason do I have as a human being with power and a sense of empathy and morality, why wouldn't I do something?

Living is the art of loving. Loving is the art of caring. Caring is the art of sharing. Sharing is the art of living. If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.

Without volunteers, we'd be a nation without a soul.

We are all like one-winged angels. It is only when we help each other that we can fly.

Some people will always be volunteers to explore, and it is, in my mind, a privilege.

One of the gratuities about being a director is that you can volunteer yourself out of difficult details.

I was raised to volunteer: nursing homes, clinics, church nurseries, school, everywhere that could use help. It's such an intrinsic part of me, to use my life to help improve the quality of others.

If CEOs insist that middle class Americans compete with cheap foreign labor, why not outsource the jobs of CEOs? If business is all about cost, they should be the first to volunteer.

It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped.