“Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into

joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” – William Arthur Ward

“Thanksgiving is a time of togetherness and gratitude.” – Nigel Hamilton

“Thanksgiving Day is a jewel, to set in the hearts of honest men; but be careful
that you do not take the day and leave out the gratitude.” – E.P. Powell

“Thanksgiving is a time to give, a time to love, and a time to reflect on the things
that matter most in life.” – Danielle Duckery

“God is glorified, not by our groans, but by our thanksgivings.” – Edwin Percy
Whipple

“Thanksgiving: giving Him thanks for what He has done and how He has
revealed Himself to you.” – Tony Watson

“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on
what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” – Oprah Winfrey

“There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely
American.” – O. Henry

“At Thanksgiving, I always start at the top of my list and say I’m grateful for
friends, family, and good health. Then I get more superficial… like being thankful
for my Louboutins.” – Christie Brinkley

“An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day.” – Irv
Kupcinet
“Often I’ll speak my thanksgiving aloud. Hearing the long list of good gifts God
has given me is usually just what I need to restore my joy.” – Lori Hatcher

“If you made a list of all the things you could be thankful for, the list would
undoubtedly be longer than your misfortunes.” – Catherine Pulsifer

“Thanksgiving, after all, is a word of action.” – W.J. Cameron

“Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true
measure of our Thanksgiving.” – W.T. Purkiser

“Over and over I marvel at the blessings of my life: Each year has grown better
than the last.” – Lawrence Welk

“An attitude of gratitude brings great things.” – Yogi Bhajan

“The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.” – William Blake

“We are blessed in so many ways; many things we take for granted but we
should stop and be thankful each and every day.” – Catherine Pulsifer

“We would worry less if we praised more. Thanksgiving is the enemy of

discontent and dissatisfaction.” – Harry Ironside

“Over the Thanksgiving holiday I took time to reflect on what is most important to
me and realized I need to find a way to put the fun back into racing.” – Kurt
Busch

“When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.” – Willie

Nelson
“If a fellow isn’t thankful for what he’s got, he isn’t likely to be thankful for what
he’s going to get.” – Frank A. Clark

“I think that is a better thing than thanksgiving: thanks-living. How is this to be

done? By a general cheerfulness of manner, by an obedience to the command of
Him by whose mercy we live, by a perpetual, constant delighting of ourselves in
the Lord, and by a submission of our desires to His will.” – Charles Spurgeon

“I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude
is happiness doubled by wonder.” – G.K. Chesterton

“I’m thankful for every moment.” – Al Green

“Best of all is it to preserve everything in a pure, still heart, and let there be for
every pulse a thanksgiving, and for every breath a song.” – Konrad von Gesner

“If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share.” – W. Clement Stone

“I give thanks to my Creator for this wonderful life where each of us has the
opportunity to learn lessons we could not fully comprehend by any other means.”
– Joseph B. Wirthlin

“To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it
must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do.” – Victor Hugo

“Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is
important when you need it.” – Franz Grillparzer

“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving
it.” – William Arthur Ward
“I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.” – Henry
David Thoreau

“I’m not a big turkey fan, but my husband loves it. Thanksgiving is his favorite
meal.” – Ruth Reichl

“Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural

impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse.” –
Henry Van Dyke

“Every Thanksgiving, we all write down three things we’re thankful for and put
them in a hat. Then we pass the hat around the dinner table and everyone has to
guess who wrote what!” – Debby Ryan

“No one has ever become poor by giving.” – Anne Frank

“My fondest memories are generally the day after Thanksgiving. I get the total
decorating Christmas itch.” – Katharine McPhee

“Thanksgiving Day is a good day to recommit our energies to giving thanks and
just giving.” – Amy Grant

“Thanksgiving is one of my favorite American traditions. I quickly picked it up

when I moved to the U.S. from Sweden.” – Marcus Samuelsson

“Thanksgiving just gets me all warm and tingly and all kinds of wonderful inside.”
– Willard Scott

“Thanksgiving is a season that is very much in accord with the themes and
teachings of Jesus Christ.” – John Clayton
“That’s one of the great things about Thanksgiving: Football’s on!” – Michael
Strahan

“Christians were instructed to serve others, and the thanksgiving was for the
grace of God and the fact that God offered a way for man to return to a positive
relationship with Him.” – John Clayton

“The Christian who walks with the Lord and keeps constant communion with Him
will see many reason for rejoicing and thanksgiving all day long.” – Warren W.
Wiersbe

“Thanksgiving is probably my favorite holiday – it’s a day that’s American to the

core and it’s a day that’s all about what and how we eat.” – Marcus Samuelsson

“There was a time, in the not so distant past, that if you didn’t have what you
needed on Thanksgiving, you were pretty much going to have to wait until Friday.
Not anymore!” – Monica Johnson

“I think Thanksgiving is the perfect occasion to break open a buttery, oaky

Chardonnay from California.” – Gavin Newsom

“I’ve always had fond memories of cooking Thanksgiving.” – Wylie Dufresne

“If you think about a Thanksgiving dinner, it’s really like making a large chicken.”
– Ina Garten

“Homemade stuffing is my favorite thing about Thanksgiving. I wish people

served it more than just once a year.” – Troy Gentile
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“When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your
strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason
to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself.” – Tecumseh

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“If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share.” – W. Clement Stone

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“Every morning, I wake up and think about 10 different things I’m thankful for,
and I continue to spread that love throughout the day, always visualizing,
meditating, and growing.” – Shameik Moore
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“It’s important you stay professional and keep working, and I’m thankful for
everything that’s happened to me.” – Dele Alli

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“Be thankful for everything that happens in your life; it’s all an experience.” – Roy
T. Bennett

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“Never take anything for granted.” – Benjamin Disraeli

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“He enjoys much who is thankful for little.” – Thomas Secker

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“I have a lot to be thankful for. I am healthy, happy and I am loved.” – Reba

McEntire

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“We can always find something to be thankful for, and there may be reasons why
we ought to be thankful for even those dispensations which appear dark and
frowning.” – Albert Barnes

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“The unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but the thankful heart will find, in
every hour, some heavenly blessings.” – Henry Ward Beecher

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“When a person doesn’t have gratitude, something is missing in his or her
humanity.” – Elie Wiesel

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“The trick is to be grateful when your mood is high and graceful when it is low.” –
Richard Carlson
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“I’m thankful to be breathing, on this side of the grass. Whatever comes, comes.”
– Ron Perlman

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“I’ve started to look at life differently. When you’re thanking God for every little
you – every meal, every time you wake up, every time you take a sip of water –
you can’t help but be more thankful for life itself, for the unlikely and miraculous
fact that you exist at all.” – A.J. Jacobs

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“I’m so thankful for that struggling period. That time is really great where you
have no idea what’s going to happen.” – Abbi Jacobson

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“I’m thankful for each and every day. We never know when time is up.” – Chuck
Berry

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“Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of

thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in
acts.” – Henri Frederic Amiel

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“Gratitude is a duty which ought to be paid, but which none have a right to
expect.” – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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“The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.” – William Blake

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“Be thankful for problems. If they were less difficult, someone with less ability
might have your job.” – Jim Lovell

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“Sometimes we need to remind ourselves that thankfulness is indeed a virtue.” –

William Bennett
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“When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or
take them with gratitude.” – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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“I’m thankful to God that my life changed, but I’m also still on my grind.” – Tory
Lanez

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“I’m just thankful I’m surrounded by good people.” – Jon Pardi

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“I’m thankful for every moment.” – Al Green

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“Whatever life throws at me I’ll take it and be grateful for it as well.” – Tom Felton

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“Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only.” –

Samuel Butler

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“Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.” – Aesop

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“Thank you for life, and all the little ups and downs that make it worth living.” –
Travis Barker
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“Be thankful we’re not getting all the government we’re paying for.” – Will Rogers

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“I’m thankful I grew up the way I did. It made me a hard worker and insightful to
other people’s lives.” – Rachel Roy
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“Of all the characteristics needed for both a happy and morally decent life, none
surpasses gratitude. Grateful people are happier, and grateful people are more
morally decent.” – Dennis Prager

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“I’m grateful for always this moment, the now, no matter what form it takes.” –
Eckhart Tolle

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“There’s no happier person than a truly thankful, content person.” – Joyce Meyer

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“Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.” – Karl Barth

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“Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful
that thorns have roses.” – Alphonse Karr

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“If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.”
– Meister Eckhart

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“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on
what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” – Oprah Winfrey
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“I am what I am, I’m doing very well in my life, and I’m thankful to God for that.” –
LL Cool J

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“Let me encourage you to get up every day and focus on what you do have in
life. Be thankful for the blessings of the little things, even when you don’t get what
you expect.” – Victoria Osteen

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“When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.” – Willie

Nelson
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“Gratitude changes the pangs of memory into a tranquil joy.” – Dietrich

Bonhoeffer

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“Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make
friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books – especially the Bible, build a
shelter against a rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance
every day.” – John Wooden

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“Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation, sincerely
and without the expectation of anything in return. Truly appreciate those around
you, and you’ll soon find many others around you. Truly appreciate life, and you’ll
find that you have more of it.” – Ralph Marston

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“I do believe that God blessed me in life with a wonderful family, a successful

career, and a loving marriage, and remain thankful for that blessing.” – Bonnie
Tyler

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“I’m just thankful for everything, all the blessings in my life, trying to stay that
way. I think that’s the best way to start your day and finish your day. It keeps
everything in perspective.” – Tim Tebow

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“I was given such a great gift. It’s a miracle that never stops amazing me and
reminding me to give thanks, every day. Having a wife and daughter gives me a
lot more purpose. I was much more selfish before, but now I think about what
kind of role model I’ll be. I just want to be a better man.” – Jake Owen

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“Thank you is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank
you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding.” – Alice Walker

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“I am thankful the most important key in history was invented. It’s not the key to
your house, your car, your boat, your safety deposit box, your bike lock or your
private community. It’s the key to order, sanity, and peace of mind. The key is
‘Delete.” – Elayne Boosler

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“Be grateful for what you have and stop complaining – it bores everybody else,
does you no good, and doesn’t solve any problems.” – Zig Ziglar

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“If you suffer, thank God! It is a sure sign that you are alive.” – Elbert Hubbard
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“I feel grateful because I have a lot of love in my life. I found the person I’m
sharing my life with. I have a good man.” – Gisele Bundchen

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“I am going to spend my time today just thanking the people that played a role in
my career, because I truly do believe that I was blessed by a lot of people that
paths crossed mine as I went down the road in my career.” – Nolan Ryan

“No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.” – James Allen

“I wouldn’t change anything. I’ve made mistakes, but thanks to those mistakes,
I’ve learned.” – Enrique Iglesias

“I’m really thankful and complimented when people come to me and say, thank
you for the great times for all these years. But I don’t think about it as being a
leader.” – Bill Kreutzmann
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“I’m just thankful to have a tour and work something I can focus on.” – Jerry
Cantrell

“I’m thankful because all the hard work and sacrifices were worth it in the end.” –
WizKid

“I want to thank you for the profound joy I’ve had in the in the thought of you.” –
Rosie Alison

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“I am thankful that there are those among us who have sacrificed dearly on
behalf of us. And I ardently pray to God that I might be less like myself and more
like them.” – Craig D. Lounsbrough