(229 quotes found)
“I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and new. Shall i not call God The beautiful, who daily showth himself so to me in his gifts.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“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
“Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence.”
Erma Bombeck
“Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.”
Bible
“Happiness is the realization of God in the heart. Happiness is the result of praise and thanksgiving, of faith, of acceptance; a quiet tranquil realization of the love of God.”
White Eagle
“I can't think of a more wonderful thanksgiving for the life I have had than that everyone should be jolly at my funeral”
Admiral (Lord) Louis Mountbatten
“Your friend is your field which you sow with love and reap with thanksgiving.”
Kahlil Gibran
“Thanksgiving was never meant to be shut up in a single day”
Robert Caspar Lintner
“An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day.”
Irv Kupcinet
“Pride slays thanksgiving, but an 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
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