Volunteerism Quotes
23 quotes by 23 authors
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Do every act of your life as if it were your last.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
— Edmund Burke
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Let us remember the large numbers of citizens who, day in and day out, through acts of volunteerism large and small, bring hope to so…
— Kofi Annan
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My involvement with UNICEF is particularly important to me because it is UNICEF that introduced me to volunteerism, thereby helping me to set my own…
— Sarah Jessica Parker
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In American Society today, we need to have volunteerism. I truly believe that it is the glue that will hold us together and it will…
— Barbara Mikulski
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Volunteerism is the voice of the people put into action. These actions shape and mold the present into a future of which we can all…
— Helen Dyer
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Our efforts cannot and should not substitute for just public policies and effective programs to meet the needs of the hungry...Money, food, and time donated…
— John Ricard
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The system of volunteerism is divisive. It pits one charity against the others for the charity dollar.
— Phil Donahue
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Now as a former welfare recipient, I don't have a problem with expecting people to work to earn money. But where I come from we…
— LZ Granderson
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Service is never a simple act; it's about sacrifice for others and about accomplishment for ourselves, about reaching out, one person to another, about all…
— George H. W. Bush
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Happiness is the utilization of one's talents along lines of excellence.
— Aristotle
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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…
— William Feather
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Without community service, we would not have a strong quality of life. It's important to the person who serves as well as the recipient. It's…
— Dorothy Height
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A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.
— Henrik Ibsen
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Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every single person, both young and old shared a little of what he is good at…
— Quincy Jones
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I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything,…
— Helen Keller
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Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves.
— Horace Mann
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Nothing is so contagious as example; and we never do any great good or evil which does not produce its like.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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One is not born into the world to do everything but to do something.
— Henry David Thoreau
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The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you…
— Barack Obama
Who Wrote These Volunteerism Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 23 Volunteerism Quotes as follows: