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Volunteer activities can foster enormous leadership skills. The non professional volunteer world is a laboratory for self-realization.


Mae West

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ROBERT PASTOR I volunteer!" I gasp. "I volunteer as tribute!
SUZANNE COLLINS And it was all volunteer.
JOHN MOORE We'll make people aware that they can volunteer for a short time.
JULIE EVANS Love is not a volunteer thing.
SAMUEL RICHARDSON Many of the folks coming will have a chance to volunteer for a full range of activities, including c...
ERNEST COLLINS (The mayor) saw a need to match people's individual skills with the events, and we do that, but a vo...
LESLEY PECKHAM Your own Self-Realization is the greatest service you can render the world.
RAMANA MAHARSHI Our own self-realization is the greatest service we can render the world.
RAMANA MAHARSHI Anyone with the right attitude and an open mind can be a volunteer.
JASON REED Volunteering is the currency of hope for those in need. Don't keep it in your safe, go out and spend...
PHILLIP HENDRICK I volunteer to do this to give back to the community.
CHERYL WEAVER There also has really been a big push toward leadership activities. They develop skills that prepare...
JULIE CROZIER BOJ is only possible because of the community. How in the world can you get 100 men to volunteer all...
CRAIG HERRICK Even our attorney in Valley City is a volunteer.
BILL GROSS I'm a volunteer fireman (with the Newburgh department) and I volunteered to go to Iraq, so I guess t...
ALAN LOWE We volunteer to work for the love and joy of service.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA A plumber's idea of Cleopatra [Mae West].
W. C. FIELDS There were a ton of people wanting to volunteer for the project. We will accept all the help we can ...
KATHY DOOLEY It was all volunteer labor.
NANCY MOORE I want to thank each volunteer for their hard work.
KRISTI FLIPPIN We do a lot of volunteer work. We also volunteer for Faith in Action in Huntington. We spend about t...
AL WILLIAMS Everyone is volunteer! Ask the breeze, the trees, the honey bees.
LILY CHATTERJEE You should lead and serve by example without a title because people will and should remember you by ...
GEORGE STAMATIS I became the Dalai Lama not on a volunteer basis.
DALAI LAMA An orgasm a day keeps the doctor away. ~Mae West
LAINA CHARLESTON She's always been the one to volunteer when others don't.
PHYLLIS JACKSON I plan on being in charge of the volunteer things we do.
ABBIE ALFT The world is filled with passionate people, be one of them.
JULIA TOIVONEN I'm going about it the same way I did since 1969. The hardest part is getting 100 officials to volun...
GARY SHAW I know you are good at request. But I request you rather to Volunteer.
WOHI PURANA He's the first one to volunteer to help.
FLO MATTSON I have never received one dime. This is all volunteer.
JERRY GLOVER Farmers don't like being told what to do. It was a volunteer program and should have stayed voluntee...
JEFF GRIFFITH This is the fourth year that coach Bias has helped with our basketball skills Special Olympics event...
DEBORAH OSTERFELD I can't blame people, at this rate, for not wanting to volunteer,
PETER TOSH It is commonplace for employees to volunteer their personal time to organize such events for public ...
ED DUMAS This is larger than any volunteer event we've staffed in the past.
ANDREW ZALASKY The students either volunteer or get work-study money.
CHRISTIE CADMUS They bond with the volunteer that they're working with.
DEBBIE KAPLAN The best way to appreciate our political process is to volunteer for a campaign and support a candid...
ROB MCKENNA Under current law volunteers who are not working with an official nonprofit organization are not cov...
JON PORTER Tradition is a big part of a volunteer service, you have to look to the future.
JASON CIOCI I volunteer as tribute!

~Katniss Everdeen
SUZANNE COLLINS How do you do, Miss West? Mae West: How do you do what?
MAE WEST We're always looking for volunteers. It's a high volunteer intensity program. Each child has three v...
ELLEN LERNER are you a victim or volunteer in your unhappy, failing relationship.
JOANNE WILLIAMS Our families are a very important part of our volunteer work.
GERALD NEWMAN Most everybody who can has been a volunteer somewhere in town for some period of time. Like everybod...
DAVID MARSCHALL I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and that's ...
QUI VUONG (EMPOWERMENTALIST) Although classes are not back in session this year at the time of the concert, we do have students w...
JENNIFER WOLF We will not volunteer for restructuring until these matters are resolved to our satisfaction.
JANE KENYON The patriot volunteer, fighting for country and his rights, makes the most reliable soldier on earth...
STONEWALL JACKSON The patriot volunteer, fighting for country and his rights, makes the most reliable soldier on earth...
THOMAS J. JACKSON This is all volunteer work. This food goes to where it is needed the most.
JEFF LEHMAN After age twenty-five, you're not a victim anymore — you're a volunteer.
CHIP KIDD Accept the fact that we have to treat almost anybody as a volunteer.
PETER DRUCKER Accept the fact that we have to treat almost anybody as a volunteer...
PETER F. DRUCKER My wife was always willing to volunteer or help.
HAROLD CHRISTENSEN With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better...
DALAI LAMA When the chief would ask for volunteers for anything, Roger was always one of the first to volunteer...
MIKE TURNER My wife and I volunteer for the Guide Dog Foundation, and we have two giant labs.
YUL VAZQUEZ The volunteer groups are wonderful at taking care of the responsibilities.
BILLEYE RABBE In the business world and the volunteer world, each job has certain requirements that must be met in...
RON D. BURTON The (volunteer) board does a lot of things that a paid employee would do.
MARY HILL One volunteer said the animals are past being scared - they're blank,
CAROL WHEELER I believe that Volunteer of the Decade would be more appropriate,
LARRY ANDERSON The focus is to help students feel connected to school, develop leadership skills, foster personal w...
DESIREE MANUEL Release me from your emotional shackles for i did not volunteer to be your hostage
TANICA S HALL I'd give half my life for just one kiss. Mae West: Then kiss me twice.
MAE WEST So thank you for reminding me about the importance of being a good mom and a great volunteer as well...
GEORGE W. BUSH He worked many hours a day. I think he was a born volunteer.
MARGARET ZANK I also plan to volunteer for the Red Cross — to give back what they gave to me.
LINDA PARKER I also plan to volunteer for the Red Cross — to give back what they gave to me.
LINDA PARKER Research has shown that people who volunteer often live longer.
ALLEN KLEIN He doesn't really volunteer advice, he lets me ask questions,
BILL HAAS We get no government money; we rely on volunteer donation.
CHERYL LINBERG It's fun to volunteer in something you know something about.
DAVID MORRILL Loves conquers all things except poverty and toothache. -Mae West.
MAE WEST The CWC is a professional organization for professional writers. Non-published writers are welcome a...
VICKI DELANY It was a volunteer position and that was her whole life, it would take someone who had that time to ...
CHERYL MAGNUSSEN My old man says when it's time to be counted, the important thing is to be man enough to stand up.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN We want them to have a full year of grieving before they volunteer.
SARAH SANTANA I am just sorry for what happened. We just want to help. I would volunteer to go down there if I cou...
DANNY ACKISON I expect that anyone who comes in and says that they want to be trained up and volunteer and go, tha...
JOE MATHIS Oh, Miss West, I've heard so much about you. Mae West: Yeah, honey, but you can't prove a thing.
MAE WEST This disagreement that has been happening has been affecting the volunteer area.
LINDA TURNER The volunteer base here is fantastic. There is a lot more interest in swimming in the area than peop...
BRIAN INGRAM We're just trying to compile as much volunteer-opportunity information as possible, so people can fi...
JASON WILLETT I do try to be of some use in the world. I sometimes do volunteer work with kids, and manage to help...
JOHN SHIRLEY Wisdom tells me I am nothing, love tells me I am everything. Between the two, my life flows.
SRI NISARGADATTA MAHARAJ I joined the fire service on July 1, 1946. And I was an active volunteer for 53 years.
JACK HOUGH I've always wanted to volunteer to do something significant. Today's a very good time for me to do i...
FRANCES JONES When women go wrong, men go right after them. -Mae West.
MAE WEST This is not a union or non-union issue. This is a West Virginia bill for West Virginians.
ANDY MCKENZIE By working together, we can make timely and meaningful decisions regarding the best use of our commu...
BOB DAVIS I want to thank the volunteer firefighters without them things would've been ugly.
DON HAMILTON I didn't volunteer; they asked me. I felt a duty to testify.
RAMSEY CLARK People came forward who were willing to organize and staff a volunteer food pantry.
PAT NIKSICH There is no substitute really for learning about the world of work and being in the world of work. Y...
ALEXIS HERMAN

More Mae West

She's the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong.
MAE WEST I always say, keep a diary and someday it'll keep you.
MAE WEST Keep a diary, and someday it'll keep you.
MAE WEST I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
MAE WEST Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.
MAE WEST Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
MAE WEST I never loved another person the way I loved myself.
MAE WEST A man in love is like a clipped coupon -- it's time to cash in.
MAE WEST It's not the men in my life that counts, it's the life in my men.
MAE WEST When women go wrong, men go right after them. -Mae West.
MAE WEST Men are my hobby, if I ever got married I'd have to give it up.
MAE WEST So many men, so little time.
MAE WEST Women are as old as they feel and men are old when they lose their feelings.
MAE WEST When women go wrong, men go right after them.
MAE WEST It's hard to be funny when you have to be clean.
MAE WEST I believe that it's better to be looked over than it is to be overlooked.
MAE WEST Ladies who play with fire must remember that smoke gets in their eyes.
MAE WEST I'll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure.
MAE WEST Marriage is a fine institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
MAE WEST He who hesitates is last.
MAE WEST Every man I meet wants to protect me. I can't figure out what from.
MAE WEST Cultivate your curves - they may be dangerous but they won't be avoided.
MAE WEST Sex is an emotion in motion.
MAE WEST Good sex is like good bridge. If you don't have a good partner, you'd better have a good hand.
MAE WEST His mother should have thrown him away and kept the stork.
MAE WEST I never said it would be easy, I only said it would be worth it.
MAE WEST He who hesitates is a damned fool.
MAE WEST Good girls go to heaven, bad girls go everywhere.
MAE WEST I'm single because I was born that way.
MAE WEST I only like two kinds of men; domestic and foreign.
MAE WEST I go for two kinds of men. The kind with muscles, and the kind without.
MAE WEST A man has one hundred dollars and you leave him with two dollars, that's subtraction.
MAE WEST My advice to those who think they have to take off their clothes to be a star is, once you're boned,...
MAE WEST When you get the personality, you don't need the nudity.
MAE WEST It ain't sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.
MAE WEST Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films right now ju...
MAE WEST When I have to choose between two evils, I always try to pick the one I haven't tried before.
MAE WEST Goodness had nothing to do with it, dearie.
MAE WEST You can say what you like about long dresses, but they cover a multitude of shins.
MAE WEST It is better to be looked over than overlooked.
MAE WEST My advice to those who think they have to take off their clothes to be a star is, once you're boned,...
MAE WEST There are no good girls gone wrong, just bad girls found out.
MAE WEST Keep a diary, and someday it'll keep you.
MAE WEST The best way to learn to be a lady is to see how other ladies do it.
MAE WEST I wrote the story myself. It's about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it.
MAE WEST I wrote the story myself. It's all about a girl who lost her reputation but never missed it.
MAE WEST You're never too old to become younger
MAE WEST Nobody dies from lack of sex. It's lack of love we die from.
MAE WEST Sex is an emotion in motion
MAE WEST It ain't no sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.
MAE WEST Opportunity knocks for every man, but you have to give a woman a ring.
MAE WEST I speak two languages, Body and English.
MAE WEST You are doing your best only when you are trying to improve what you are doing
MAE WEST The best way to behave is to misbehave.
MAE WEST The best way to hold a man is in your arms.
MAE WEST You can do what you want, but saving love doesn't bring any interest.
MAE WEST A woman in love can't be reasonable--or she probably wouldn't be in love.
MAE WEST When it comes to finances, remember that there are no withholding taxes on the wages of sin.
MAE WEST You must love yourself before you love another. By accepting yourself and fully being what you are, ...
MAE WEST I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it
MAE WEST To err is human - but it feels divine
MAE WEST An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises.
MAE WEST There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out.
MAE WEST Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.
MAE WEST I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing.
MAE WEST Men are all alike--except the one you've met who's different.
MAE WEST Men are easy to get but hard to keep.
MAE WEST Few men know how to kiss well. Fortunately, I've always had time to teach them.
MAE WEST Kiss and make up--but too much makeup has ruined many a kiss.
MAE WEST I have always felt a gift diamond shines so much better than one you buy for yourself
MAE WEST It's not what I do, but the way I do it. It's not what I say, but the way I say it.
MAE WEST When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried before.
MAE WEST Dating should be less about matching outward circumstances than meeting your inner necessity.
MAE WEST Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet.
MAE WEST Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.
MAE WEST When I'm good, I'm very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better.
MAE WEST I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
MAE WEST Say what you want about long dresses, but they cover a multitude of shins.
MAE WEST All discarded lovers should be given a second chance, but with somebody else.
MAE WEST Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films right no...
MAE WEST Sex is emotion in motion.
MAE WEST A man's kiss is his signature.
MAE WEST Personality is the glitter that sends your little gleam across the footlights and the orchestra pit ...
MAE WEST Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.
MAE WEST I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.
MAE WEST I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond.
MAE WEST Too much of a good thing can be taxing.
MAE WEST She's the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong.
MAE WEST Too much of a good thing can be wonderful!
MAE WEST You are never too old to become younger!
MAE WEST Cultivate your curves - they may be dangerous but they won't be avoided.
MAE WEST If I asked for a cup of coffee, someone would search for the double meaning.
MAE WEST A man can be short and dumpy and getting bald but if he has fire, women will like him.
MAE WEST When it comes to finances, remember that there are no withholding taxes on the wages of sin.
MAE WEST I used to be Snow White -- but I drifted.
MAE WEST A man in the house is worth two on the street.
MAE WEST I didn't discover curves; I only uncovered them.
MAE WEST A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.
MAE WEST I have found men who didn't know how to kiss. I've always found time to teach them.
MAE WEST Love thy neighbor - and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much eas...
MAE WEST Women with pasts interest men... they hope history will repeat itself.
MAE WEST Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
MAE WEST Saving love doesn't bring any interest.
MAE WEST 'Why don't you come up sometime 'n see me? I'm home every evening.... Come up. I'll tell your fortun...
MAE WEST Virtue has its own reward, but no sales at the box office.
MAE WEST You're never too old to become younger.
MAE WEST Too much of a good thing is wonderful.
MAE WEST Don't cry for a man who's left you, the next one may fall for your smile.
MAE WEST I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
MAE WEST Love isn't an emotion or an instinct--it's an art.
MAE WEST I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action.
MAE WEST It takes two to get one in trouble.
MAE WEST An orgasm a day keeps the doctor away
MAE WEST Women with "pasts" interest men because men hope that history will repeat itself.
MAE WEST Ten men waiting for me at the door? Send one of them home, I'm tired.
MAE WEST Virtue has its own reward, but has no sale at the box office.
MAE WEST His mother should have thrown him away and kept the stork
MAE WEST Women like a man with a past, but they prefer a man with a present.
MAE WEST Love thy neighbor -- and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much ea...
MAE WEST It's not what you can do, but the way you do it that counts.
MAE WEST A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.
MAE WEST Too much of a good thing can be wonderful.
MAE WEST Cultivate your curves--they may be dangerous but they won't be avoided.
MAE WEST Look your best--who said love is blind?
MAE WEST You may admire a girl's curves on the first introduction, but the second meeting shows up new angles...
MAE WEST I like a man who's good, but not too good--for the good die young, and I hate a dead one.
MAE WEST Oh, Miss West, I've heard so much about you. Mae West: Yeah, honey, but you can't prove a thing.
MAE WEST To err is human, but it feels divine.
MAE WEST A man has more character in his face at forty than at twenty--he has suffered longer.
MAE WEST I only like two kinds of men, domestic and imported.
MAE WEST I'm no model lady. A model's just an imitation of the real thing.
MAE WEST I've been in more laps than a napkin.
MAE WEST Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
MAE WEST It's not the men in your life that matters, it's the life in your men.
MAE WEST To err is human - but it feels divine.
MAE WEST It's all right for a perfect stranger to kiss your hand as long as he's perfect.
MAE WEST Don't keep a man guessing too long - he's sure to find the answer somewhere else
MAE WEST Love conquers all things except poverty and a toothache.
MAE WEST Loves conquers all things except poverty and toothache. -Mae West.
MAE WEST It ain't sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.
MAE WEST Flattery will get you everywhere.
MAE WEST Love conquers all things except poverty and toothache.
MAE WEST Don't keep a man guessing too long - he's sure to find the answer somewhere else.
MAE WEST The best way to find your perfect match is to meet love halfway.
MAE WEST Don't marry a man to reform him--that's what reform schools are for.
MAE WEST When I'm good I'm very, very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better.
MAE WEST Girls, give all your gentlemen friends an even break, even if you have to break them in the attempt.
MAE WEST I'm no angel, but I've spread my wings a bit.
MAE WEST Love thy neighbor--and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easi...
MAE WEST Some women pick men to marry--and others pick them to pieces.
MAE WEST I've been in more laps than a napkin.
MAE WEST Too many girls follow the line of least resistance--but a good line is hard to resist.
MAE WEST There are no withholding taxes on the wages of sin.
MAE WEST Loves conquers all things except poverty and toothache.
MAE WEST It isn't what I do, but how I do it. It isn't what I say, but how I say it, and how I look when I do...
MAE WEST I don't know a lot about politics, but I can recognise a good party man when I see one
MAE WEST Personally, I like two types of men--domestic and foreign.
MAE WEST He's the kind of man who picks his friends...to pieces.
MAE WEST When choosing between two evils, I always like to take the one I've never tried before
MAE WEST You ain't no oil paintin' but you are a fascinatin' monster.
MAE WEST I was Snow White but I drifted.
MAE WEST [Per Alexander Pope (1734):] Vice is a monster of so frightful mien/As to be hated, needs but to be ...
MAE WEST [Nov. 30-Dec. 10:] Dirty Blonde ... I made myself platinum, but I was born a dirty blonde.
MAE WEST Women want certain things in marriage--the right to a title and a front seat in the lap of luxury.
MAE WEST Some men are all right in their place--if they only knew the right places!
MAE WEST Success is a two-bladed golden sword; it knights one and stabs one at the same time.
MAE WEST (During a trial in which she was accused of indecency on stage)Judge: 'Miss West, are you trying to ...
MAE WEST Men? Sure, I've known lots of them. But I never found one I liked well enough to marry. Besides, I'v...
MAE WEST Life's just a merry-go-round. Come on up. You might get a brass ring.
MAE WEST Let men see what's coming to them, and women will get what's coming to them.
MAE WEST One and one is two, and two and two is four, and five will get you ten if you know how to work it.
MAE WEST Ohhhhh! I feel like a million but, I'll take'em one at a time!
MAE WEST I've been doing a lot of thinking about you lately. Mae West, You must be awful tired.
MAE WEST I'd give half my life for just one kiss. Mae West: Then kiss me twice.
MAE WEST I only like two kinds of men: domestic and foreign.
MAE WEST I believe in the single standard for men and women.
MAE WEST I believe in censorship. After all, I made a fortune out of it.
MAE WEST Virtue has its own reward, but no box office.
MAE WEST A man has one hundred dollars and you leave him two--that's subtraction.
MAE WEST I'm tired, send one of them home
MAE WEST Give a man a free hand and he'll try to put it all over you.
MAE WEST Do not marry a man to reform him. That is what reform schools are for.
MAE WEST Whenever I have to choose between two evils, I always like to try the one I haven't tried before.
MAE WEST I can always tell a lady when I see one. Yeah? What do you tell 'em?
MAE WEST I always say, keep a diary, and some day it'll keep you.
MAE WEST No gold-digging for me... I take diamonds! We may be off the gold standard someday.
MAE WEST A man in the house is worth two in the street.
MAE WEST I didn't discover curves; I only uncovered them.
MAE WEST Don't come crawlin' to a man for love--he likes to get a run for his money.
MAE WEST A man's kiss is his signature.
MAE WEST Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?
MAE WEST I've been rich and I've been poor. Believe me, rich is better.
MAE WEST I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number of carats in a diamond.
MAE WEST The score never interested me, only the game.
MAE WEST The curve is more powerful than the sword.
MAE WEST Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.
MAE WEST Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.
MAE WEST He who hesitates is last
MAE WEST Experience is by far the best teacher. You know, ever since I was a little girl I knew that if you l...
MAE WEST I take it out in the open and laugh at it.
MAE WEST