“ Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves. Henry Ward Beecher
“ We'd like to think that it is not our fault that great men and women died fighting for the security of our nation and safety of our communities. But we know this not to be true. They commited their li… D'Andre Lampkin
“ Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it. Franz Grillparzer
“ When you start with thanksgiving, you will always end with praise. Be thankful, it grows. TemitOpe Ibrahim
“ There is no racial or ethnic involvement in Thanksgiving, and people who may be very distant from the Christian system can see the beauty and the positive spirit that comes from the holiday. John Clayton
“ Kid 1: *examining my gorgeous strawberry and blueberry pies*: Wow, Mom, your pies don’t look awful this time.Me (Ilona): ...~A little later~Kid 2: *wandering into the kitchen*Kid 1: Hey, you’ve got to… Ilona Andrews
“ Real ballplayers pass the stuffing by rolling it up in a ball and batting it across the table with a turkey leg. Tom Swyers
“ You shouldn't just give during Christmas and Thanksgiving you should be giving all the time. Alcurtis Turner
“ Thank you Lord.Thank you Lord for the gift of life.Thank you Lord for divine protection. Thank you Lord for daily guidance. Lailah Gifty Akita
“ Life can be awful. Life can be ugly.And still there are those who smile at the darkness, anticipating the beauty of an eventual sunrise. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ I love chicken. I would eat chicken fingers on Thanksgiving if it were socially acceptable. Todd Barry
“ My favorite meal is turkey and mashed potatoes. I love Thanksgiving, it's just my favorite. I can have Thanksgiving all year round. Cindy Margolis
“ Thanksgiving is a time when the world gets to see just how blessed and how workable the Christian system is. The emphasis is not on giving or buying, but on being thankful and expressing that apprecia… John Clayton
“ I am so excited this year getting to play the 85th Anniversary Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Everyone knows on Thanksgiving morning to get up, turn on the TV and watch the parade, so to be an actual… Rodney Atkins
“ Grandma Donna passed the oyster stuffing and asked my father straight out what he was working on, it being so obvious his thoughts were not with us. She meant it as a reprimand. He was the only one at… Karen Joy Fowler
“ The act is unjustifiable that either begs for a blessing, or, having succeeded gives no thanksgiving. Merle Shain