
All too often, volunteers are the unsung heroes behind the best events the world has to offer. Uplift the volunteers in your area or show off your volunteer status with pride using one of these inspirational and funny volunteer quotes.
Funny Volunteer Quotes to Sum Up Your Service

Keep up the mighty morale with one of these funny volunteer quotes that sum up your service.
- What did the volunteer go to the doctor for? A bleeding heart.
- If you're ever in fear, ask the volunteer.
- What's the difference between a volunteer and a teacher? One of them gets paid to wrangle curious kids.
- What is a volunteer always running out of? Time.
- I volunteered at the nursing home, and all I got were these lifelong friends.
- "There's no time like the present," says every volunteer.
- The best things in life are free, like volunteers.
- Smart cookies don't crumble, they become volunteers.
- She's a peach because she's a volunteer!
- Pin your hopes on something good — a volunteer.
- I'm an HVIC. Head Volunteer in Charge.
Fun Volunteer Quotes That Lend a Helping Hand
Sometimes, you need to lighten the mood. Help you and your fellow volunteers make it through the day with these silly quotes about the challenges of being a volunteer.
- Nothing beats those first-day volunteer vibes.
- Volunteers prefer to be a hammer than a nail.
- You can't have your cake and eat it too... unless you're a volunteer!
- One person can make a difference — ask anyone on a plane.
- Volunteer? I thought you said to be of good cheer.
- The bigger, the better, is never truer than when you have a crowd of volunteers.
- The only boots on the ground I need are a volunteer's.
- What do kids and volunteers have in common? They're both great at following directions.
Funny Volunteer One-Liners to Serve Up a Smile

Volunteering is hard work, but these funny one-liners can brighten any volunteer's day.
- There can be too many cooks in the kitchen but never enough volunteers.
- We'll cross that bridge when we come to it with the help of a volunteer.
- We're not amused, but the volunteers sure are.
- Where there's smoke, there's fire... and a volunteer firefighter.
- Whatever floats your boat — as long as you have your life jacket on. That's what the volunteer said to do.
- No sir, I wasn't raised by wolves. She was a volunteer.
- Volunteers know there's a silver lining; they see it every day.
- That's not a deer in headlights, that's a newbie volunteer at the end of their shift.
- Volunteers are the gifts that keep on giving.
Silly Volunteer Quotes for the Ones You Love
A funny volunteer quote can be a tongue-in-cheek way to show your appreciation for the volunteers you love.
- Volunteers have heart and often wear it on their sleeves.
- Volunteering is the one addiction that's good for you!
- When I don't know what to do, I volunteer!
- She asked, "Why doesn't someone do something?" So I volunteered.
- All donations are welcome, especially coffee for the volunteers.
- When life gives you lemons, volunteers use them to help clean up little messes.
- There are never any last straws for a volunteer.
- You can't judge a book by its cover unless it's titled Volunteer!
- Time doesn't stand still, especially for volunteers.
- You can never be too kind, too compassionate, or too generous with your time.
- You ain't seen nothin' yet until you've seen me volunteering.
- The saying "worth its weight in gold" was written about a volunteer.
- "Why do today what you can put off 'til tomorrow?" said no volunteer, ever.
- "Who died and left you in charge?" A volunteer.
Service & Smiles Go Hand-in-Hand
These funny volunteer quotes prove that service and smiles go hand-in-hand. Whether you're a veteran at volunteering or just starting out, these quotes should bring a chuckle to your lips and some warmth to your heart.