Inspire Your Volunteers with these 19 Famous Quotes

Adam J. Cheshier
5 min readJul 28, 2020

Anybody who has ever led an organization or been involved on the internal side of an organization knows that it is hard enough to find volunteers; keeping them inspired by your cause is a whole other mission.

It is not an easy task to keep a few, a dozen, or in some instances — hundreds — of people motivated and working toward the same task and for the same reason. So, as an organization, it is your job to find ways to drive home that motivation.

Below, we have highlighted some famous quotes which we use to inspire our producers at CreativeVolunteer. They inspire us to continue the mission of cause-based work and our hope is that the same effect will rub off on the people who so graciously give themselves to charity.

1. “Volunteering is at the very core of being a human. No one has made it through life without someone else’s help.” — Heather French Henry

2. “Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.” — Steve Jobs

3. “If our hopes of building a better and safer world are to become more than wishful thinking, we will need the engagement of volunteers more than ever.” — Kofi Annan

4. “Everybody can be great. Because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to…

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Adam J. Cheshier

Documenting obscure pockets of the world across long-distance overland expeditions. Recently celebrated 7 years of nomadism. https://linktr.ee/adam.cheshier