10 Quotes About the Power of Volunteering

  1. “You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you give.“- Winston Churchill
  2. “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 don’t have to know the second theory of thermodynamics in physics to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.
  3. No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” – Aesop
  4. “As we lose ourselves in the service of others, we discover our own lives and our own happiness.” – Dieter F. Uchtdorf
  5. “Volunteering is at the very core of being human. No one has made it through life without someone else’s help.” – Heather French Henry
  6. Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth.” – Muhammad Ali
  7. Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.” – H. Jackson Brown Jr.
  8. “If our hopes of building a better and safer world are to become more than wishful thinking, we will need the engagement of volunteers more than ever.” – Kofi Annan
  9. “Volunteers are the only human beings on the face of the earth who reflect this nation’s compassion, unselfish caring, patience, and just plain loving one another.” – Erma Bombeck
  10. Volunteers do not necessarily have the time; they just have the heart. Elizabeth Andrew