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    A pessimist, they say, sees a glass of water as being half empty; an optimist sees the same glass as half full. But a giving person sees a glass of water and starts looking for someone who might be thirsty.

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Learn to lead in a nourishing manner. Learn to lead without being possessive. Learn to be helpful without taking the read more

Learn to lead in a nourishing manner. Learn to lead without being possessive. Learn to be helpful without taking the credit. Learn to lead without coercion.

by Lao Tzu Found in: Volunteerism Quotes,
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There is no better exercise for your heart, Than reaching down and helping to lift someone up.

There is no better exercise for your heart, Than reaching down and helping to lift someone up.

by Bernard Meltzer Found in: Volunteerism Quotes,
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Love is not getting, but giving. Not a wild dream of pleasure and a madness of desire--oh, no--love is not read more

Love is not getting, but giving. Not a wild dream of pleasure and a madness of desire--oh, no--love is not that! It is goodness and honor and peace and pure living Yes, love is that and it is the best thing in the world and the thing that lives the longest.

by Henry Van Dyke Found in: Volunteerism Quotes,
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Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are traveling the read more

Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are traveling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to live, make haste to be kind.

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The influence of a beautiful, helpful character is contagious, and may revolutionize a whole town.

The influence of a beautiful, helpful character is contagious, and may revolutionize a whole town.

by Collier Graham Found in: Volunteerism Quotes,
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Caring is a reflex... You live, you help.

Caring is a reflex... You live, you help.

by Ram Dass Found in: Volunteerism Quotes,
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Only when we give joyfully, without hesitation or thought of gain, can we truly know what love means.

Only when we give joyfully, without hesitation or thought of gain, can we truly know what love means.

by Leo Buscaglia Found in: Volunteerism Quotes,
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Through our willingness to help others we can learn to be happy rather than depressed.

Through our willingness to help others we can learn to be happy rather than depressed.

by Gerald Jampolsky Found in: Volunteerism Quotes,
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Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater read more

Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat. We must find each other.

by Mother Theresa Found in: Volunteerism Quotes,
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