![]() ![]() Have a favorite quote about volunteering? Share it with us in the comments section below or on Twitter at #NVW2017. You vote in elections once a year, but when you volunteer, you vote every day about the kind of community you want to live in.” “Volunteering is the ultimate exercise in democracy. “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, What are you doing for others?” “As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands - one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.” “Whatever community organization, whether it’s a women’s organization, or fighting for racial justice … you will get satisfaction out of doing something to give back to the community that you never get in any other way.” “Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on Earth.” “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” “Only a life lived for others is worth living.” ![]() “The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.” The Irish Volunteer - Volume 1 - Number 24 by An Phoblacht - Issuu The Irish Volunteer - Volume 1 - Number 24 Saturday. “The meaning of life is to find your gift. “What is the essence of life? To serve others and to do good.” “The intelligent way to be selfish is to work for the welfare of others” At VolunteerMatch we've compiled a list of our favorite inspirational quotes for you to share with the volunteers in your life. ![]() It is National Volunteer Week #NVW2017 a time to remember and celebrate the irrepressible spirit of volunteering that shapes our lives, our communities and our democracy. ![]()
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