I find that the
I find that the critics of voluntary service are all too often those who are prepared to accept such services when they require them but deride them with cynicism and scepticism when they see others helping and being helped. Eva Hart
Volunteerism
It is when you
It is when you have done your work honestly, when you have contributed your share to the common fund that you begin to live. Eugene V. Debs
Yes, I am my
Yes, I am my brother’s keeper. I am under a moral obligation to him that is inspired, not by any maudlin sentimentality but by the higher duty I owe myself. What would you think me if I were capable of seating myself at a table and gorging myself with food and saw about me the … Read more
Volunteers are the only
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. Erma Bombeck
When you cease to
When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die. Eleanor Roosevelt
What volunteers bring is
What volunteers bring is the human touch, the individual, caring approach that no government program, however well-meaning and well- executed, can deliver. Edward James Olmos
I am only one
I am only one but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. Edward Everett
When the story of
When the story of these times gets written, we want it to say that we did all we could, and it was more than anyone could have imagined. Edward de Bono
Nobody made a greater
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little. Edmund Burke
There are two ways
There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. Edith Wharton