Thankfulness at Thanksgiving

“Thanksgiving is one of my favorite days of the year because it reminds us to give thanks and to count our blessings. Suddenly, so many things become so little when we realize how blessed and lucky we are.”
-Joyce Giraud

“Thankfulness is the quickest path to joy.”
-Jefferson Bethke

“Gratitude, help us to see what is there instead of what isn’t.”
-Annette Bridges

“If you want to turn your life around, try thankfulness. It will change your life mightily.”
-Gerald Good

“Give thanks for a little and you will find a lot.”
-Hansa Proverb

“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.”
-John F. Kennedy

“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
-Albert Einstein

“I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.”
-Henry David Thoreau

“Gratitude is riches. Complaint is poverty.”
-Doris Day

“No duty is more urgent than giving thanks.”
-James Allen

“When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.”
-Willie Nelson

“Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.”
-Robert Brault

“It’s a funny thing about life, once you begin to take notes of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things you lack.”
-Germany Kent

“Gratitude and attitude are not challenges; they are choices.”
-Robert Braathe

“If a fellow isn’t thankful for what he’s got, he isn’t likely to be thankful for what he’s going to get.”
-Frank A. Clark

“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.”
-Epicurus

“Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.”
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has plenty; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.”
-Charles Dickens

“This is a wonderful day. I have never seen this one before.”
-Maya Angelou