Thanksgiving Sayings On Being Grateful

by allinspiration.com

“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

“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

“I think I’m going to give my baby her first food on Thanksgiving, make her some organic sweet potato. I’m very excited! It’s going to be a big day and my husband is in charge of the turkey – he’s the chef of the family!”
– Lily Aldridge

“I have nothing against turkey. We eat turkey for Thanksgiving in my house.”
– Marc Forgione

“But see, in our open clearings, how golden the melons lie; Enrich them with sweets and spices, and give us the pumpkin-pie!”
– Margaret Junkin Preston

“It is now common knowledge that the average American gains 7 pounds between Thanksgiving and New Year‘s Day.”
– Marilu Henner

“The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.”
– Max de Pree

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

“The act is unjustifiable that either begs for a blessing, or, having succeeded gives no thanksgiving.”
– Merle Shain

“The laughs mean more to me than the adoration. If two girls walk up to me and one says ‘you’re cute‘, I’ll say thank you, but I appreciate it much more when the other one says ‘you make me laugh so much’.”
– Michael J. Fox

“I don’t think any other holiday embraces the food of the Midwest quite like Thanksgiving. There’s roasted meat and mashed potatoes. But being here is also about heritage. Cleveland is really a giant melting pot – not only is my family a melting pot, but so is the city.”
– Michael Symon

“My restaurants are never opened on Thanksgiving; I want my staff to spend time with their family if they can. My feeling is, if I can’t figure out how to make money the rest of the year so that my workers can enjoy the holidays, then I don’t deserve to be an owner.”
– Michael Symon

“Thank you for leaving us alone but giving us enough attention to boost our egos.”
– Mick Jagger

“And a special thank you to the citizens of Massachusetts: You are paying all the taxes, creating all the jobs, raising all the children. This government is yours. Thank you for letting me serve you. I love this job.”
– Mitt Romney

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

“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

“Stand up, on this Thanksgiving Day, stand upon your feet. Believe in man. Soberly and with clear eyes, believe in your own time and place. There is not, and there never has been a better time, or a better place to live in.”
– Phillips Brooks

“Stand up, on this Thanksgiving Day, stand upon your feet. Believe in man. Soberly and with clear eyes, believe in your own time and place. There is not, and there never has been a better time, or a better place to live in.”
– Phillips Brooks

“My cooking is so bad my kids thought Thanksgiving was to commemorate Pearl Harbor.”
– Phyllis Diller

“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

“What if you gave someone a gift, and they neglected to thank you for it – would you be likely to give them another? Life is the same way. In order to attract more of the blessings that life has to offer, you must truly appreciate what you already have.”
– Ralph Marston

“I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and new.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Even though we’re a week and a half away from Thanksgiving, it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas.”
– Richard Roeper

“I’ve spent a lot of Thanksgivings on the road with my band, so anytime that I can spend Thanksgiving with my family in a traditional aspect, eating sweet potatoes and cranberries and stuffing and all the trappings of Thanksgiving and then get on a treadmill the next day extra long, I’m happy.”
– Richie Sambora

“Thanksgiving is nothing if not a glad and reverent lifting of the heart to God in honor and praise for His goodness.”
– Robert Casper Lintner

“If you count all your assets, you always show a profit.”
– Robert Quillen

“Well, there’s not a day goes by when I don’t get up and say thank you to somebody.”
– Rod Stewart

“Well, there’s not a day goes by when I don’t get up and say thank you to somebody.”
– Rod Stewart

“I am so excited this year getting to play the 85th Anniversary Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Everyone knows on Thanksgiving morning to get up, turn on the TV and watch the parade, so to be an actual participant is going to be fun and I’m looking forward to it. I am gonna have to put on my deer hunting gear, though, to stay warm!”
– Rodney Atkins

“It is therefore recommended… to set apart Thursday the eighteenth day of December next, for solemn thanksgiving and praise, that with one heart and one voice the good people may express the grateful feelings of their hearts and consecrate themselves to the service of their divine benefactor.”
– Samuel Adams, First Official Thanksgiving Proclamation

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