Quotes & Sayings About Volunteerism And Service

You have great talent for great contribution to humanity. — Lailah Gifty Akita

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own. — Abraham Lincoln

The greatest conduct is love in action. — Lailah Gifty Akita

There were many, many times thereafter that Don regretted having enlisted - but so has every man who ever volunteered for military service. — Robert A. Heinlein

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

Whenever we have opportunity to serve, we must serve with all our heart. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Volunteering to help others is the right thing to do, and it also boosts personal happiness; a review of research by the Corporation for National and Community Service shows that those who aid the causes they value tend to be happier and in better health. They show fewer signs of physical and mental aging. And it's not just that helpful people also tend to be healthier and happier; helping others causes happiness. "Be selfless, if only for selfish reasons," as one of my happiness paradoxes holds. About one-quarter of Americans volunteer, and of those, a third volunteer for more than a hundred hours each year. — Gretchen Rubin

We have to work and serve humanity while we have the grace. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Give what you possess. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don't wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope. — Barack Obama

We work in the best of our abilities. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The heart of service is grace of belonging. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The beauty of life is sharing life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We can serve humanity with passionate commitment to our divine purpose. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We can serve humanity with our divine passions and gifted skills. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Those who serve others will be served. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Serve one another with great humility. — Lailah Gifty Akita

If you find a need, reach out to help. — Lailah Gifty Akita

With or without payment, the work will be done. — Lailah Gifty Akita

You must put all your heart into everything you do. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Don't despise your contributions to Humanity. Every little kind deed counts. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We serve, we belong! — Lailah Gifty Akita

Together, we can serve humanity with our unique passions, gifts and abilities. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I devote my life in service of humanity. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Every gift you give, will multiply a hundred-fold. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Do the good work, with the resources you have. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The best antidote I know for worry is work. The best cure for weariness is the challenge of helping someone who is even more tired. One of the great ironies of life is this: He or she who serves almost always benefits more than he or she who is served. — Gordon B. Hinckley

The interior joy we feel when we have done a good deed is the nourishment the soul requires. — Albert Schweitzer

Work with enthusiasm. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The greatest part of our existence enfold in service of humanity. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Allow the way to your great work to be guided by your service to others. — Mollie Marti