Volunteer Appreciation Quotes

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

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

One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people.

We pass through this world but once.

Here's to all volunteers, those dedicated people who believe in all work and no pay.

Not only must we be good, but we must also be good for something.

No one can do everything, but everyone can do something

Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.

Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.

Everybody can be great, because everybody can serve. [...] You only need a heart full of grace.

Everybody can be great...because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve.

You only need a heart full of grace

We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.

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

There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.

You don't live in a world all alone. Your brothers are here too.

I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.

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

Have you had a kindness shown? Pass it on; 'Twas not given for thee alone, Pass it on; Let it travel down the years, Let it wipe another's tears. Pass it on.

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.

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

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

It is from the numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal or acts to improve the lot of others or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, those ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.

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 verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love.

Each time a man stands up for an ideal or acts to improve the lot of others or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope.

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention.

Happiness is not so much in having as sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

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

Be the change you want to see in your networks

Be the trouble you want to see in the world.

Be the change you want to see.

Be the compromise you want to see in the world.

Build what you want to see in the world.

Volunteers are the only human beings on the face of the earth who reflect this nation's compassion, unselfish caring, patience, and just plain love for one another.