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Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year.
For the great benefits of our being- our life, health, and reason-we look upon ourselves.
God has no need for our worship. It is we who need to show our gratitude for what we have received.
The more we thank God for the blessings we receive, the more we open the way for further blessings.
Even when life may be difficult, we should thank God for all He does for us-which we do not deserve.
I've done it all. I'm thankful and proud of what I've accomplished in my life. I hope to keep doing it.
All our discontents about what we want appeared to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have.
No day should be lived unless it was begun with a prayer of thankfulness and an intercession for guidance.
If you overpower your enemy, then pardon him by way of thankfulness to Allah, for being able to subdue him.
I am thankful, of course, for the prize and thankful to God for each story, each idea, each word, each day.
You great benefactors, sprinkle our society with thankfulness. For your own gifts, make yourselves praised.
Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it.
There is nothing that can have a more powerful effect on your mental health than the spirit of thankfulness.
We pray for the big things and forget to give thanks for the ordinary, small (and yet really not small) gifts.
My first job is to say thank you to those who voted me. Those who didn't, I'm going to get your vote next time.
Thank you to everybody who voted for me, and to the British public for their encouragement over the last 17 years
Thanks to being profoundly rooted in Christ, he was able to bear a burden which transcends merely human abilities.
To Mercy, Pity, Peace and Love All pray in their distress, And to these virtues of delight Return their thankfulness.
A sensible thanksgiving for mercies received is a mighty prayer in the Spirit of God. It prevails with Him unspeakably.
The prayer that begins with trustfulness, and passes on into waiting, will always end in thankfulness, triumph, and praise.
Perhaps it takes a purer faith to praise God for unrealized blessings than for those we once enjoyed or those we enjoy now.
I'm very honored and thankful if someone says something nice about my playing, but in general I'm very critical of what I do.
For what we are about to receive, Oh Lord 'tis Thee we thank,' said the cannibal as he cut a slice off the missionary's shank.
Take full account of what Excellencies you possess, and in gratitude remember how you would hanker after them, if you had them not.
Cherish every season of life; for without coldness, there is no comfort in warmth, and without darker days, there is no joy in light.
Like Christ said, love thee one another. I learned to do that, and I learned to respect and be appreciative and thankful for what I had.
When thanksgiving is filled with true meaning and is not just the formality of a polite 'thank you,' it is the recognition of dependence.
A federal judge did as he was supposed to do and upheld the Constitution. We should be thankful that we have judiciary that will do that.
Everything we have comes from (God's) hands; even if we worked for it or earned it, He still gave us the ability and the opportunity to do it.
The truth is, after Boys Don't Cry, I realized how few and far between the great roles are. I am beyond thankful for finding Million Dollar Baby.
Before you go out into the world, wash your face in the clear crystal of praise. Bury each yesterday in the fine linen and spices of thankfulness.
I am most thankful to Almighty Providence for mercies received, and determined still to press the case into public notice as a token of gratitude.
Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is shown in acts.
Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse.
The height of devotion is reached when reverence and contemplation produce passionate worship, which in turn breaks forth in thanksgiving and praise in word and song.
Those of us have minimized expectations walk around with a greater sense of thankfulness (because so many wonderful things that we didn't expect come our way each day).
I realized this is what God has dealt me, and I should be thankful considering all that's happened to me in my life, but MS caused the movies to stop - stop dead - and I miss it.
I have been trying to get the hang of not being proud but instead turning that into thankfulness. Really whatever we have to be proud about, it is something given to us by the Lord.
I live in a constant state of gratitude, thankfulness, and appreciation for the second chance I was given, so anytime in any film, when that is given to someone, I always appreciate it.
If anyone would tell you the shortest, surest way to all happiness and all perfection, he must tell you to make a rule to yourself to thank and praise God for everything that happens to you.
I have spent over 60 years bent over a guitar and to know that I wrote 70 compositions that masters have recorded, that makes me feel so good and full, and proud and thankful to the good Lord.
The Lord has given us a table at which to feast, not an altar on which a victim is to be offered; He has not consecrated priests to make sacrifice, but servants to distribute the sacred feast.
The Bible talks a lot about thankfulness, and I'm more thankful than I ever was. I try to concentrate on the hundreds of things that go right in a day, instead of the three or four that go wrong.
If every moment is sacred, and If you are amazed and in awe most of the time when you find yourself breathing and not crazy, then you are in a state of constant thankfulness, worship and humility.
One of the main reasons that we lose our enthusiasm in life is because we become ungrateful..we let what was once a miracle become common to us. We get so accustomed to his goodness it becomes a routine.
No matter what you might be going through right now, God has blessed you far more than you probably imagine-not just with material goods, but with family, with freedom and with the ability to enjoy His gifts.
This little kid pointed at me and said, 'You look disgusting!' That was the first time I thought maybe I did. I decided I'd better start eating. I'm just thankful that I made it through with relatively few scars.
I would say a lot of the emotion in what I do is a sort of a thankfulness for those energies being around, because there's been points in my life when they weren't around, and it's a real sort of miserable existence.
When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.
I've never really understood attachment to a place for reasons of birth. That my mother happened to give birth to me in a certain place doesn't, to my mind, justify any thankfulness towards that place. It could have been anywhere.