Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.
The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.
Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse.
My cooking is so bad my kids thought Thanksgiving was to commemorate Pearl Harbor.
We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.
There is one day that is ours. There is one day when all we Americans who are not self-made go back to the old home to eat saleratus biscuits and marvel how much nearer to the porch the old pump looks than it used to. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.
We have been the recipients of the choicest bounties of Heaven; we have been preserved these many years in peace and prosperity; we have grown in numbers, wealth, and power as no other nation has ever grown.
I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.
Reflect upon your present blessings
But see, in our open clearings, how golden the melons lie; Enrich them with sweets and spices, and give us the pumpkin-pie!
I like football. I find its an exciting strategic game. Its a great way to avoid conversation with your family at Thanksgiving.
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.
Remember God's bounty in the year. String the pearls of His favor. Hide the dark parts, except so far as they are breaking out in light! Give this one day to thanks, to joy, to gratitude!
Coexistence: what the farmer does with the turkey - until Thanksgiving.
The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.
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.
May your stuffing be tasty May your turkey plump, May your potatoes and gravy Have nary a lump. May your yams be delicious And your pies take the prize, And may your Thanksgiving dinner Stay off your thighs!
So once in every year we throng Upon a day apart, to praise the Lord with feast and song in thankfulness of heart.
For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends, For everything Thy goodness sends.
We're having something a little different this year for Thanksgiving. Instead of a turkey, we're having a swan. You get more stuffing
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.
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.
Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.
Gratitude can turn a meal into a feast.
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