Associations to the word «Voluntarism»

Wiktionary

VOLUNTARISM, noun. (US) A reliance on volunteers to support an institution or achieve an end; volunteerism.
VOLUNTARISM, noun. (philosophy) A doctrine that assigns the most dominant position to the will rather than the intellect.
VOLUNTARISM, noun. (politics) The political theory that a community is best organized by the voluntary cooperation of individuals, rather than by a government, which is regarded as being coercive by nature.

Wise words

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
Leo Buscaglia