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Quotes About Volunteer

Edgar Allan Poe would go so far as to volunteer to fight with the Poles in their 1831 uprising against the Russians.
~ Unknown
This is pure speculation, but for a period of time, a lot of getting into a party was through fundraising and volunteer work, and Republican women had more time to do that than democratic women, who were out there getting jobs.
~ Madeleine Albright
shook hands. She thanked him for his pro bono
~ John Grisham
James Lindsey, age fifty-three, married; occupation—none; address—a rural road out from the remote settlement of Box Hill, almost to Tyler County. His questionnaire said he was a Baptist. He had volunteered nothing during the morning session, and no one seemed to know anything about him. Neither John Wilbanks nor Miles Truitt wanted to waste a challenge, so James Lindsey became the first juror selected for the trial.
~ John Grisham
Ignatius, a very bad crack-up is on the way. You must do something. Even volunteer work at a hospital would snap you out of your apathy, and it would probably be non-taxing on your valve and other things. Get out of that womb-house for at least an hour a day. Take a walk, Ignatius. Look at the trees and birds. Realize that life is surging all around you. The valve closes because it thinks it is living in a dead organism. Open your heart, Ignatius, and you will open your valve.
~ John Kennedy Toole
Adding to that charm (as well as to the general air of funkiness), a large and ancient library desk took up almost half the lobby, and on it, overflowing, were dozens of brochures explaining CASA's work, announcements about classes and self-improvement programs, volunteer guidelines, knickknacks, craftsman bowls, several different magazines, and other specialty
~ John Lescroart
The rigid volunteer rules of right and wrong in sports are second only to religious faith in moral training.
~ Herbert Hoover
THE AFTERNOON was like walking through tar: Lucas tracked down and interviewed the last of Smalls's volunteer staff, and the interview produced nothing. He talked to ICE and Kidd after their testimony, and learned that it had been perfunctory.
~ John Sandford
How many people volunteer for an army and then claim conscientious objector status?
~ John Scalzi
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
~ Ernst Junger
I shall go wherever I am asked to participate for freedom.
~ Unknown
Volunteers are caring friends
~ Don Williams
I didn't volunteer for the rodeo. I got roped into it.
~ Unknown
The goal of social media is to turn customers into a volunteer marketing army
~ Jay Baer
My goal is to spread the word about the need for more blood donors.
~ Niki Taylor
She wore a simple purple long-sleeved turtleneck, but streaks of white across her chest - flour perhaps? - distracted him, made him want to volunteer for cleanup duty.
~ Unknown
Most people wont have opportunity to do full-time service, but those lucky enough to have monetary wealth or some spare time really can make an enormous difference. As someone whos now in the public sector, and is seeing up-close-and-personal the real impact of what we do and what we give, I can tell you: every dollar and every volunteer help, in more ways than you can count.
~ Michael Bloomberg
To have sound ears listen to what this existence has to say and harmonize your life, so be a good listener and MickeyMize your life. Share with as many to volunteer obedience to the laws of mother nature.
~ Unknown
The basic rate of pay was 150 U.S. dollars a month for a volunteer (the rank given to the private soldier or enlisted man) plus another 5 dollars a day danger pay, payable when a man was in an officially declared danger zone, making 300 dollars a month altogether. At that time 300 dollars would have been roughly twice as much as a qualified artisan could earn in his trade as a civilian in South Africa.
~ Unknown
We reserve our deepest respect and admiration for those who volunteer for service and give their lives to help keep our nation secure.
~ Mitt Romney
Pfft," a male said. "I can kiss on a single breath for at least three minutes." "Yeah? How about you show us?" "Or are you all words and no action?" The heavily built bear spread his arms. "Which lovely lady wants to volunteer to be the object of my lusty affections?" His gaze landed on Silver. "Ms. Mercant? I could show you— Never mind, I like my head on my neck.
~ Nalini Singh
The "layouts," men who refused to volunteer or to appear for service once drafted, were rounded up by guards who were crudely called "dog catchers." Substitutes came from the poorest class of men, and were generally despised by other soldiers.
~ Unknown
You can't volunteer to go to war and then bitch about getting shot at.
~ Unknown
If there were any justice," said Shale, "one ought to be allowed to use ardent militarists for experiments in peacetime, if one uses pacifists in war. But I suppose they wouldn't volunteer.
~ Unknown