Sayings And Quotes On Volunteerism
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“When you teach your son, you teach your son’s son.”
– Talmud
“The world is hugged by the faithful arms of volunteers.”
– Terri Guillemets
“Whatsoever is done in charity, however small and of no reputation it be, bringeth forth good fruit.”
– Thomas à Kempis
“Whenever you are to do a thing, though it can never be known but to yourself, ask yourself how you would act were all the world looking at you and act accordingly.”
– Thomas Jefferson
“Every human being feels pleasure in doing good to another.”
– Thomas Jefferson
“May I never get too busy in my own affairs that I fail to respond to the needs of others with kindness and compassion.”
– Thomas Jefferson
“It’s easy to make a buck. It’s a lot tougher to make a difference.”
– Tom Brokaw
“I’ve seen and met angels wearing the disguise of ordinary people living ordinary lives.”
– Tracy Chapman
“Those who can, do. Those who can do more, volunteer.”
– Unknown
“No one is more cherished in this world than someone who lightens the burden of another. Thank you.”
– Unknown
“Volunteers are love in motion!”
– Unknown
“Volunteering is the ultimate exercise in democracy. You vote in elections once a year, but when you volunteer, you vote every day about the kind of community you want to live in.”
– Unknown
“Volunteers do it for free.”
– Unknown
“Every human being is important and all human beings owe something to their fellow inhabitants of this planet.”
– Wallace Campbell
“The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on . . . The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully.”
– Walter Lippmann
“We can work together for a better world with men and women of goodwill, those who radiate the intrinsic goodness of humankind.”
– Wangari Maathai
“Every one of us can make a contribution. And quite often we are looking for the big things and forget that, wherever we are, we can make a contribution… just imagine what’s happening if there are billions of people out there doing something. Just imagine the power of what we can do.”
– Wangari Maathai
“If every American donated five hours a week, it would equal the labor of twenty million full-time volunteers.”
– Whoopi Goldberg
“When you are kind to someone in trouble, you hope they’ll remember and be kind to someone else. And it’ll become like a wildfire.”
– Whoopi Goldberg
“Can I see another’s woe, And not be in sorrow too? Can I see another’s grief, And not seek for kind relief?”
– William Blake
“Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim.”
– William Feather
“There is but one unconditional commandment … to bring about the very largest total universe of good which we can see.”
– William James
“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”
– William James
“I can no other answer make, but, thanks, and thanks.”
– William Shakespeare
“You make a living by what you get, but you make a life by what you give.”
– Winston Churchill
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