Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Volunteer Appreciation Quotes


The breeze, the trees, the honey bees - all volunteers! ~Juliet Carinreap


There are two ways of spreading light - to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.  ~Edith Wharton, Vesalius in Zante

Those who can, do.  Those who can do more, volunteer. ~Author Unknown

The world is hugged by the faithful arms of volunteers.~Terri Guillemets

You may not have saved a lot of money in your life, but if you have saved a lot of heartaches for other folks, you are a pretty rich man.  ~Seth Parker

Volunteers don't get paid, not because they're worthless, 
but because they're priceless.  ~Sherry Anderson  


It's easy to make a buck.  It's a lot tougher to make a difference.  ~Tom Brokaw

Volunteers do not necessarily have the time; they just have the heart. ~Elizabeth Andrew

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.  ~Anne Frank

The purpose of life is not to be happy - but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you have lived at all.  ~Leo Rosten

I am only one, but I am one.  I cannot do everything, but I can do something.  And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do.  ~Edward Everett Hale
 
Nobody can do everything, but everyone can do something.~Author Unknown

The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.  ~Nelson Henderson

While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.  ~Quoted in P.S. I Love You, compiled by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.  ~Winston Churchill

Not only must we be good, but we must also be good for something.  ~Henry David Thoreau

You give but little when you give of your possessions.
It is when you give of yourself that you truly give. ~Kahlil Gibran
 
I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catchers mitt on both hands.  You need to be able to throw something back.  ~Maya Angelou

Everybody can be great.  Because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and your verb agree to serve.... You only need a heart full of grace.  A soul generated by love.  ~Martin Luther King, Jr.

Kindness, like a boomerang, always returns.  ~Author Unknown

Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves. ~James Matthew Barrie

Real charity doesn't care if it's tax-deductible or not.  ~Dan Bennett

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