Quotes About Volunteering In Your Community

#1. Putting forward your positive energy connects you back to basic human values which we all share. Good Deeds Day shows that no matter the size of the gesture, a smile that brightens someone else's day or volunteering in your community, we can all take active part in making a difference.

Shari Arison

#2. I firmly believe that volunteering is good for our society and brings communities together. It's a fantastic opportunity to get involved in your local community, to meet new people and to gain a sense of pride and achievement.

Boris Johnson

#3. I've always thought of myself as a role model even before being a 'celebrity.' I've always been doing charity work and volunteering in the community since I was 8, so when you do that, I think you just assume that role when you put yourself out there.

Eva Longoria

#4. Is it not better to intimate our astonishment as we pass through this world if it be only for a moment ere we are swallowed up in the yeast of the abyss? I will lift up my hands and say Kosmos.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#5. Creativity is God's gift to us. Using our creativity is our gift back to God.

Julia Cameron

#6. It's like she thinks she did me a favor by raising me to believe that the entire world was out to get me, by making sure I never get my hopes up.

Rainbow Rowell

#7. I would love to be able to see as much of the world as possible, and volunteering, doing things in another community, living with a host family, are really effective ways to learn about cultures different from your own. And also to not feel lazy.

Eden Sher

#8. To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.

Will Durant

#9. I never thought it was fair for an 8-year-old child not to be able to afford shoes, or to wander the streets having to beg for money. To know that child's joy would end soon, when they realised there was no future.

Shakira

#10. Do everything with love.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#11. I don't want to be a TV star for the sake of being on TV. I want to have a TV show that's based around my comedy.

Jim Gaffigan

#12. I turn down invitations to events where I know there will be politicians.

Peter Capaldi

#13. The fruit is what really matters, not how gnarly or beautiful the apple tree is.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

#14. Here in Florida, we know plenty about the Castro brothers, and we hear stories of their ruthless and violent rule far too often. It is shameful that we would grant them any shred of legitimacy.

Rick Scott

#15. She is sunshine, she is light...she is his.

E.L. James

#16. I can hear the Colonel - no land was ever acquired honestly in the history of the earth - but it does not make me feel any better.

Philipp Meyer

#17. and volunteering in the community. Mind, body, and spirit, the cadets were told. Over and

Louise Penny

#18. Life is inter-dependence and co-dependence.

Lailah Gifty Akita