Let these wordsmiths help you find yours.
“Give thanks not just on Thanksgiving Day, but every day of your life.”
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“Having somewhere to go is home.
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Having someone to love is family.
Having both is a blessing.”
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And I’m thankful for everyday that I’m givin.
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Both the easy and hard ones I’m livin.
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Enough' is a feast.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Thanksgiving.
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It’s like we didn’t even attempt to come up with a tradition.
The tradition is, we overeat.”
Jim Gaffigan
“‘Thank you’ is the best prayer that anyone could say.”
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Alice Walker
“What if today, we were just grateful for everything?”
Charlie Brown
I celebrated Thanksgiving in an old-fashioned way.
Charles Dickens
I’ve got plenty to be thankful for.
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No private car, no caviar, no carpet on my floor.
Still I’ve got plenty to be thankful for.
I mean, why else would they call it Thanksgiving?"
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Erma Bombeck
I love you above all thingseven pie.
Christopher Moore
“The turkey.
Is there anything else we all can agree so vehemently about?
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I don’t think so.”
If you see no reason for giving thanks, the fault lies only in yourself.
Tecumseh
Grateful for each hand we hold/Gathered round this table.
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From far and near we travel home, Blessed that we are able.
Mary Chapin Carpenter, The Thanksgiving Song
It’s not too much food.
This is what we’ve been training for our whole lives.
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This is our destiny, this is our finest hour.
Lorelai Gilmore,Gilmore Girls
So the pie isn’t perfect?
Cut it into wedges.
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Stay in control, and never panic.
Martha Stewart
“Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.”
O. Henry
“There’s no place like home.”
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Michelle Obama
“An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day.”
Irv Kupcinet
“I am grateful for what I am and have.
My thanksgiving is perpetual.”
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Henry David Thoreau
“Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received.
Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling.
Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse.”
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Henry Van Dyke
“When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.”
Marcel Proust
“There is no love sincerer than the love of food.”
Oscar Wilde
Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more.
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If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough."
J.K. Rowling
“Thanksgiving is a time of togetherness and gratitude.”
Nigel Hamilton
“When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect towards others.”
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John F. Kennedy
“The older you get, the more fragile you understand life to be.
I think that’s good motivation for getting out of bed joyfully each day.”
Julia Roberts
There is no better excess in the world than the excess of gratitude.
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Jean de La Bruyere
I cant cook a Thanksgiving dinner.
All I can make is cold cereal, maybe toast.
Gratitude is a divine emotion.
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It fills the heart, not to bursting; it warms it, but not to fever.
Meister Eckhart
I come from a family where gravy is considered a beverage.
Erma Bombeck
Life is a celebration.
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Consider everything that makes you happy as a gift from God and say, Thank you.'
John Lyon
Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.
Norman Vincent Peale
This one has gotten me into trouble in the past.
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But Im sorry, I have to say this: Thanksgiving is too close to Christmas!
Seth Meyers
Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
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