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Thanksgiving Quotes for Friends

Thanksgiving Quotes for Friends

“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 Quotes by John Fitzgerald

“Thanksgiving Day comes, by statute, once a year; to the honest man it comes as frequently as the heart of gratitude will allow.”
– Thanksgiving Day Quotes by Edward Sandford Martin

“Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare.  They are consumed in twelve minutes.  Half-times take twelve minutes.  This is not coincidence.”
– Thanksgiving Day Quotes by Erma Bombeck

“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.”
– Thanksgiving Day Quotes by J. Robert Moskin

“Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.” – Thanksgiving Day Quotes by W.T. Purkiser

“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.”
– Thanksgiving Day Quotes by Phillips Brooks

“Forever on Thanksgiving Day the heart will find the pathway home.”
– Thanksgiving Day Quotes by Wilbur D. Nesbit

“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.”
– Thanksgiving Day Quotes by O. Henry

“I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and new.”
– Thanksgiving Day Quotes by Will Carleton

 

Happy Thanksgiving 2012 – Cards, Quotes and Pictures

Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada. Thanksgiving is celebrated each year on the second Monday of October in Canada and on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States. Because of the longstanding traditions of the holiday, the celebration often extends to the weekend that falls closest to the day it is celebrated. Several other places around the world observe similar celebrations. Historically, Thanksgiving had roots in religious and cultural tradition. Today, Thanksgiving is primarily celebrated as a secular holiday.  Happy Thanksgiving 2012 to all of you……………..

“Got no checkbooks, got no banks. Still I’d like to express my thanks.” –Irving Berlin

“I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.” —Elbert Hubbard

“Gratitude consists of being more aware of what you have, than what you don’t.” –-Unknown

“We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.” –Cynthia Ozick

“What we’re really talking about is a wonderful day set aside on the fourth Thursday of November when no one diets. I mean, why else would they call it Thanksgiving?” –Erma Bombeck

“Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year.” –P. J. O’Rourke

“You know that just before that first Thanksgiving dinner there was one wise, old Native American woman saying, “Don’t feed them. If you feed them, they’ll never leave.” –Dylan Brody

“Thanksgiving is the day when you turn to another family member and say, “How long has Mom been drinking like this?” My Mom, after six Bloody Marys looks at the turkey and goes, “Here, kitty, kitty.” –David Letterman

“Thanksgiving is an emotional time. People travel thousands of miles to be with people they only see once a year. And then discover once a year is way too often.” –Johnny Carson

“If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, “thank you,” that would suffice.” -Meister Eckhart

“No duty is more urgent than that of returning thanks.” -Anonymous

“On Thanksgiving Day we acknowledge our dependence.” -William Jennings Bryan

God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say “thank you?” -William A. Ward

“Gratitude is the sign of noble souls.” -Anonymous

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!
–Unknown