Thanksgiving Sayings On Being Grateful

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“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 Day comes, by statute, once a year; to the honest man it comes as frequently as the heart of gratitude will allow.”
– Edward Sandford Martin

“I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.”
– Elbert Hubbard

“Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence.”
– Erma Bombeck

“Who does not thank for little will not thank for much.”
– Estonian Proverb

“To know the value of generosity, it is necessary to have suffered from the cold indifference of others.”
– Eugene Cloutier

“Black Friday is not another bad hair day in Wall Street. It’s the term used by American retailers to describe the day after the Thanksgiving Holiday, seen as the semi-official start of Christmas shopping season.”
– Evan Davis

“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

“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

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

“We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something we don’t have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.”
– Frederick Keonig

“If I have enjoyed the hospitality of the Host of this universe, Who daily spreads a table in my sight, surely I cannot do less than acknowledge my dependence.”
– G. A. Johnston Ross

“If I have enjoyed the hospitality of the Host of this universe, Who daily spreads a table in my sight, surely I cannot do less than acknowledge my dependence.”
– G. A. Johnston Ross

“Thank you, dear God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough. Thank you for the rain. And for the chance to wake up in three hours and go fishing: I thank you for that now, because I won’t feel so thankful then.”
– Garrison Keillor

“Thank you, God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough.”
– Garrison Keillor

“As much as I love crisp, clean whites, there’s always a time for rich but balanced Chardonnays with oak, especially at Thanksgiving.”
– Gary Vaynerchuk

“True thanksgiving means that we need to thank God for what He has done for us, and not to tell Him what we have done for Him.”
– George R. Hendrick

“I can only say thank you and thanks also to all of the great songwriters who wrote those wonderful songs that became number ones.”
– George Strait

“I want to thank you for taking time out of your day to come and witness my hanging.”
– George W. Bush

“It is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his benefits, and humbly to implore his protection and favor.”
– George Washington

“I have often met with happiness after some imprudent step which ought to have brought ruin upon me, and although passing a vote of censure upon myself I would thank God for his mercy.”
– Giacomo Casanova

“The pilgrims made seven times more graves than huts… nevertheless, set aside a day of thanksgiving.”
– H. W. Westermayer

“The craft Emmys are kind of the kids‘ table at Thanksgiving. You’re not really invited to the big dance. It’s still really, really exciting, and the statue still counts.”
– Hank Azaria

“By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.”
– Hebrews 13:15

“Courtesies of a small and trivial character are the ones, which strike deepest in the grateful and appreciating heart.”
– Henry Clay

“Praise God even when you don’t understand what He is doing.”
– Henry Jacobsen

“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

“Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.”
– Henry Ward Beecher

“Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.”
– Henry Ward Beecher

“Only a stomach that rarely feels hungry scorns common things.”
– Horace

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