Volunteering is the ultimate exercise in democracy. 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. – Author Unknown

They are also heroes who cheer the parade and return quietly to their uncelebrated lives. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

Volunteers do it for free. – Author Unknown

Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves. – James Matthew Barrie