Give More Than You Take Quotes:

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.

- Khalil Gibran

topic: Inspirational, Life, Humility, Philanthropic, Charity And Generosity

Smile more than you cry, Give more than you take, and Love more than you Hate.

- Drake

topic: Hate, Sunday, Giving, Sunday Best, Sunday Morning

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.

- Calvin Coolidge

source: Quoted in Quotable Calvin Coolidge, ed. Peter Hannaford (2001).

topic: Persistence, Men, World, Unsuccessful, Solved Problems

It's more blessed to give than to receive -- especially kittens.

- Bill Cosby

topic: Blessed, Giving, Kitten, Jesus Inspirational, Help The Poor

In finding love, I think it's important to be patient. In being in a relationship, I think it's important to be honest, to communicate, to respect and trust, and to strive to give more than you take.

- Kina Grannis

source: "Rising Star: Kina Grannis". Interview, www.seventeen.com. July 14, 2010.

topic: Thinking, Giving, Finding Love, Give More Than You Take, Trust And Respect

You've got to give more than you take.

- Christopher Reeve

topic: Giving, Give More Than You Take

I think many of my students have followed the advice I gave years ago, to give more than you take.

- B.K.S. Iyengar

topic: Life, Yoga, Thinking, Give More Than You Take

Don't be a jerk. Try to love everyone. Give more than you take. And do it despite the fact that you only really like about seven out of 500 people.

- Judd Apatow

topic: People, Giving, Trying, Love Everyone, Chipotle