Thanksgiving Quotes
57Thanksgiving Quotes
- 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.
- So once in every year we throng
Upon a day apart,
To praise the Lord with feast and song
In thankfulness of heart. - As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.
- Thanksgiving Day comes, by statute, once a year; to the honest man it comes as frequently as the heart of gratitude will allow.
- Thanksgiving, after all, is a word of action.
- Thanksgiving was never meant to be shut up in a single day.
- Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence.
- An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day.
- Ah! on Thanksgiving day....
When the care-wearied man seeks his mother once more,
And the worn matron smiles where the girl smiled before. - Thanksgiving comes to us out of the prehistoric dimness, universal to all ages and all faiths. At whatever straws we must grasp, there is always a time for gratitude and new beginnings.
- On Thanksgiving Day, all over America, families sit down to dinner at the same moment - halftime.
- On Thanksgiving Day we acknowledge our dependence.
- Thanksgiving is America's national chow-down feast, the one occasion each year when gluttony becomes a patriotic duty.
- A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all the other virtues.
- Celebrate the happiness that friends are always giving, make every day a holiday and celebrate just living!
- What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world remains and is immortal.
- The very fact that a man is thankful implies someone to be thankful to.
- Coexistence: what the farmer does with the turkey - until Thanksgiving
- A lot of Thanksgiving days have been ruined by not carving the turkey in the kitchen.
- My cooking is so bad my kids thought Thanksgiving was to commemorate Pearl Harbor.
- Gratitude consists of being more aware of what you have, than what you don’t.
- I celebrated Thanksgiving in an old-fashioned way. I invited everyone in my neighborhood to my house, we had an enormous feast, and then I killed them and took their land.
- Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.
- Got no checkbooks, got no banks. Still I’d like to express my thanks.
- Dear Lord, I've been asked, nay commanded, to thank Thee for the Thanksgiving turkey before us... a turkey which was no doubt a lively, intelligent bird... a social being... capable of actual affection... nuzzling its young with almost human-like compassion. Anyway, it's dead and we're gonna eat it. Please give our respects to its family
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A nice selection of quotes.
Great collection - Happy Thanksgiving



















sunforged 20 months ago
My favorite Thanksgiving quote:
Dear Lord, I've been asked, nay commanded, to thank Thee for the Thanksgiving turkey before us... a turkey which was no doubt a lively, intelligent bird... a social being... capable of actual affection... nuzzling its young with almost human-like compassion. Anyway, it's dead and we're gonna eat it. Please give our respects to its family