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Volunteering: Search Results
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If you live only for yourself, you are always in immediate danger of being bored to death with the repetition of your own views and interests. |
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W. Beran Wolfe |
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Light from Many Lamps by Lillian Eichler Watson (Editor) |
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The only truly happy man is always a fighting optimist. Optimism includes not only altruism but also social responsibility, social courage and objectivity. |
| Author: |
W. Beran Wolfe |
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Light from Many Lamps by Lillian Eichler Watson (Editor) |
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Unless we think of others and do something for them, we miss one of the greatest sources of happiness. |
| Author: |
Ray Lyman Wilbur |
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Light from Many Lamps by Lillian Eichler Watson (Editor) |
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Life begets life. Energy creates energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich. |
| Author: |
Sarah Bernhardt |
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Simple Abundance: A Daybook of Comfort and Joy by Sarah Ban Breathnach |
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Seek to do good, and you will find that happiness will run after you. |
| Author: |
James Freeman Clarke |
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The Book of Positive Quotations by John Cook |
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This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one, the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap, the being a force of nature instead of a feverish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy. |
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George Bernard Shaw |
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Webster's New World Dictionary of Quotations |
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The true way to soften one's troubles is to solace those of others. |
| Author: |
Madame De Maintenon |
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The Book of Positive Quotations by John Cook |
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No one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself. |
| Author: |
Charles Dudley Warner |
| Source: |
The Book of Positive Quotations by John Cook |
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You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give. |
| Author: |
Kahlil Gibran |
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations |
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To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue. They are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness. |
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Confucius |
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Amen: A Gathering of Forty Prayers and Blessings from Around the World by Emily Gwathmey, Suzanne Slesin (Contributor), Stafford Cliff (Photographer) |
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kindness compassion |
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No one is useless in the world who lightens the burden of it for anyone else. |
| Author: |
Charles Dickens |
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Words for All Occasions by Glenn van Ekeren |
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If you really want to make a difference, stand up for an unpopular cause. |
| Author: |
Edward Asner |
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"Unit of One," Fast Company, December 1999 |
| Keywords: |
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Life's most persistant and urgent question is: What are you doing for others? |
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Martin Luther King, Jr. |
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Bits and Pieces |
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A truly wise person will have the wisdom to know what he can do, accept what he can't do, and have the generosity of spirit to extend himself in ways that can make a difference. |
| Author: |
John Gray |
| Source: |
Handbook for the Soul edited by Richard Carlson |
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When you choose to give to others, your generosity must be unconditional. |
| Author: |
John Gray |
| Source: |
Handbook for the Soul edited by Richard Carlson |
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We need to stretch beyond our boundaries, step out a familiar territory, stop nursing emptiness and self-indulgence. Loneliness is looking for something to fill a void. Joy is expanding so that others want to share our lives. |
| Author: |
Joyce Sequichie Hifler |
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A Cherokee Feast of Days: Daily Meditations by Joyce Sequichie Hifler |
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service joy volunteering |
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