Famous Quotes & Sayings

Benjamin Walker

You know, 1% of us is in the armed forces, protecting the other 99, and they're all volunteers.

Cecile Richards

We applaud Congress for extending equitable abortion coverage to female Peace Corps volunteers.

Boris Johnson

Volunteering is also now more crucial than ever in helping people find work.

Barbara Bush

The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.

Eden Sher

I mostly like to travel and volunteer because I get antsy if I stay in my comfort zone for too long.

Abraham Lincoln

I was elected a Captain of Volunteers--a success which gave me more pleasure than any I have had since.

Albert Schweitzer

It is not enough to merely exist. It's not enough to say, 'I'm earning enough to live and support my family. I do my work well. I'm a good parent.' That's all very well. But you must do something more.

Celia Imrie

There are actresses who've had expensive work done and look great, so I'm not holier-than-thou about it. But it wouldn't be for me, perhaps because I've already been in hospital and wouldn't want to volunteer myself for it again.

There are probably 35 to 40 volunteers who are on standby now.

Adnan Pachachi

There are other volunteers who take turns, up to 50 of us here.

We pretty much have our same volunteers that come back.

We have volunteers in 65 to 70 of those departments.

Dalai Lama

I became the Dalai Lama not on a volunteer basis.

Alexander Pope

But honest instinct comes a volunteer; Sure never to o'er-shoot, but just to hit, While still too wide or short in human wit.

Claudia Black

Volunteer. Find ways to be useful. Be kind.

Neal A. Maxwell

True discipleship is for volunteers only. Only volunteers will trust the Guide sufficiently to follow Him in the dangerous ascent which only He can lead.

Naomi Judd

You only get to be a victim once. After that, you're a volunteer.

George H. W. Bush

A volunteer is a person who can see what others cannot see; who can feel what most do not feel.

James E. Faust

Leaders receive and give assignments. This is an important part of the necessary principle of delegating. No one appreciates a willing volunteer more than I, but the total work cannot be done as the Lord wants it done merely by those doing the work who may be present at meetings.

Mitt Romney

We reserve our deepest respect and admiration for those who volunteer for service and give their lives to help keep our nation secure.

Nelson Rockefeller

You can't leave footprints in the sands of time while sitting down.

Madonna Ciccone

It's not enough to raise awareness. You have to give people solutions, and you have to invite them to get involved in whatever way they can, whether that's doing volunteer work or taking a portion of their salary and figuring out where they want that money to go. You have to find ways to inspire people to get involved.

Hillary Clinton

We have to be cognizant of the fact that they've had foreign fighters coming to volunteer for them, foreign money, foreign weapons, so we have to make this the top priority.

Evan Esar

We can't do much about the length of our lives, but we can do plenty about it's width and depth.

Ernst Junger

The special trait making me an anarch is that I live in a world which I ‘ultimately’ do not take seriously. This increases my freedom; I serve as a temporary volunteer

George W. Bush

No matter what your politics is, we ought to be thanking people for volunteering.

Franklin P. Adams

And of all glad words of prose or rhyme, The gladdest are Act while there yet is time

Neil deGrasse Tyson

I never volunteer to talk about god or religion, but people feel compelled to talk about it.

Max Lucado

No one can do everything, but everyone can do something

Max Lucado

Each one of us should lead a life stirring enough to start a movement.

Maya Angelou

Ain't nothin' to it, but to do it.

The volunteers are really going to like that.

Henry David Thoreau

When were the good and the brave ever in a majority?