Thanksgiving Inspirational Quotes

November 25th, 2009 - 9:52 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt  

New York, Nov 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Thanksgiving Day is a special occasion in the US. It is being celebrated tomorrow i.e. 26th November. Thanksgiving Day is a family reunion time as it involves merrymaking, shopping, awesome feasts and family dinners. It has religious overtones as well, because people use this occasion to thank God for all His blessings and for all the materialistic things.

Here are some Thanksgiving Inspirational Quotes: -

1. “Celebrate the happiness that friends are always giving, make every day a holiday and celebrate just living!” - Amanda Bradley
2. “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
3. “Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.” - W.T. Purkiser
4. “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
5. “Let us remember that, as much has been given us, much will be expected from us, and that true homage comes from the heart as well as from the lips, and shows itself in deeds.” - Theodore Roosevelt
6. “If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, “thank you,” that would suffice.” - Meister Eckhart
7. “Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.” - Melody Beattie
8. “Be thankful for each new challenge, because it will build your strength and character.” - Author Unknown
9. “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.” - Albert Barnes
10. “When asked if my cup is half-full or half-empty my only response is that I am thankful I have a cup.” - Sam Lefkowitz
11. “Feeling grateful or appreciative of someone or something in your life actually attracts more of the things that you appreciate and value into your life.” - Northrup Christiane
12. “The unthankful heart… discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings!”
13. “Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence.”
14. O Lord that lends me life,
Lend me a heart replete with thankfulness.
15. “If you want to turn your life around, try thankfulness. It will change your life mightily.”

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