The best thankful quotes for a special holiday
It is almost Thanksgiving. Less than a week away, it will soon be the big day. For those planning a traditional Thanksgiving holiday, the countdown has begun. Finally the meal planning and grocery shopping are complete. With a little time to spare. Now it’s all about preparation and cooking. With some quality family time when possible.
The gathering of family and friends is part of what makes the Thanksgiving holiday a special occasion. The feeling of togetherness and fellowship are essential parts of the gathering. It’s what makes the holiday special. Combine that with the theme of the holiday, and it’s easy to find reasons for being thankful. A day for giving thanks only happens once a year. Although it can take place everyday of the year, there’s only one official day set aside as a holiday.
With this in mind, it’s a good idea to make the most of it. While a seven course Thanksgiving meal is a great way to enjoy the holiday, some thankful quotes might sweeten the deal. Furthermore, these might come in handy for that leisure time after the family meal. Additionally, they are a good reminder that there is plenty to feel thankful for. Therefore, having a special day set aside for a Thanksgiving holiday is a bonus.
The Best Thankful Quotes
The following thankful quotes are written as they appear in searches. Similarly, this is the first article of quotes for the Frog Journal. The decision to list six or seven quotes was not easy. There are many wholesome quotes, about being thankful. Furthermore, having a few thankful quotes together in one place, creates a mindset of gratitude. That kind of mindset goes well with turkey and stuffing.
The following quotes are about being thankful. They are all available online. Furthermore, particular authors can be researched further online. Thanks for reading today.
“Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.”
Henry Ward Beecher
“I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.”
G.K. Chesterton
“Some people grumble that roses have thorns; I am grateful that thorns have roses.”
Alphonse Karr
Let Gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer.”
Maya Angelou
“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“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
“O Lord that lends me life, lend me a heart replete with thankfulness.”
William Shakespeare
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