Top 100 Quotes About Being Thankful
#1. Thanksgiving should be celebrated in the spring ... I think it would be ever so much better than having it in November when everything is dead or asleep. Then you have to remember to be thankful; but in May one simply can't help being thankful ... that they are alive, if for nothing else.
L.M. Montgomery
#2. The Attitude of Gratitude can raise your Altitude. Being Thankful is a magical way to reach the Top. - RVM.
R.v.m.
#3. What are you addicted to: being thankful for your blessings or moaning about your problems?
Maddy Malhotra
#4. I discovered that being thankful and experiencing the power and presence of Jesus Christ are tightly entwined. As we practice thankfulness, we experience more of God's transforming grace, God's thereness.
Mark Buchanan
#5. Being thankful to the road not taken, ... because only right things at right time give uh pleasure and success.
Lovely Goyal
#7. Imaan is of two halves; half is patience (Sabr) and half is being thankful (Shukr).
Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
#8. Being thankful for and celebrating what is attracts more of what can and will be.
T.F. Hodge
#9. At Thanksgiving, I always start at the top of my list and say I'm grateful for friends, family, and good health. Then I get more superficial ... like being thankful for my Louboutins.
Christie Brinkley
#10. Life is about our mental adjustment to appreciate the good, endure the bad, and prevent the worst - being thankful for another chance to run the course.
Temeko Richardson
#11. I think the best advice came from Drew Barrymore, about always finding love in everything you do and keeping a positive attitude and being thankful.
Bella Thorne
#12. Sometimes we spend way too much time questioning the gifts we're given instead of being thankful for them.
Elisabeth Naughton
#13. Happiness is attained by three things: being patient when tested, being thankful when receiving a blessing, and being repentant upon sinning.
Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
#14. Each year I become more mindful of being thankful for each life experience.
Wally Amos
#15. There is no Thanksgiving back in the old country where I come from. You know why? Because being thankful is a sin.
Craig Ferguson
#16. Being thankful is also the law of increase. What we give thanks for is automatically multiplied. If we have only a dime and give thanks for it, it will soon be increased. If we resent our position and dwell upon what we lack, that is exactly what we get back.
Robert Scheid
#17. Sometimes we make being happy so difficult. And being thankful such a chore.
Carew Papritz
#18. I imagine that it saddens the heart of God when we murmur and complain, instead of being thankful after He's been so good to us.
Joyce Meyer
#19. How foolish we are to keep repeating the negative memories from the past in our minds, while rarely thinking of the good times, nor being thankful for what we have. Be good to yourself and repeat and focus on the positive.
Maddy Malhotra
#20. Thanksgiving being thankful or grateful results in more to be thankful for.
John Templeton
#22. 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 appreciation to God and to one another.
John Clayton
#23. It's not about some principled debate as to whether I should focus on what I have, or on what I don't have. Rather, it's about being thankful that I have the privilege to enjoy the former, and the opportunity to contemplate the latter.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#24. Readers of fiction read, I think, for a deeper embrace of the world, of reality. And that's brave. I never get over being thankful for that - for the courage of my readers.
Barbara Kingsolver
#25. I will never get over being thankful to them; I hope that you never get over being thankful to them. I hope that we will always remember them ... Let us read again and again, and read to our children or our children's children, the accounts of those who suffered so much.
Gordon B. Hinckley
#26. Being thankful for life itself is a way of making life better. When we look away from our problems, even for a short time, and generate joy in our hearts, we find that the world seems to change a bit.
John Harricharan
#27. Being thankful and saying thanks are two habits of people who've discovered what it means to succeed in life.
Hal Urban
#28. Thanksgiving is the holiday that encompasses all others. All of them, from Martin Luther King Day to Arbor Day to Christmas to Valentine's Day, are in one way or another about being thankful.
Jonathan Safran Foer
#29. Stop lookin' at what you ain't got, and start being thankful for what you do got.
T.I.
#30. Be thankful for it all. And beyond your many blessings, will be many, many more.
Ralph Marston
#31. The secret to happiness is complaining very little.
Nikki Rowe
#32. Being healthy in steadfastness is power need in our day of entitlement. Entitlement thinks it deserves what it receives, but steadfastness is instead thankful for what it receives because it teaches appreciation through challenge.
Eric Mason
#33. To increase the odds of being thanked, some people compliment some people; some make kids.
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
#34. This is my dream being lived out and I'm so thankful for that.
Jeremy Lin
#35. I learned at an early age that every breath that we take is borrowed. We need to be thankful for our life and never take it for granted.
DeLisha Milton-Jones
#36. I'm happy with who I am inside. I'd hate to have accolades and all that and not really be happy with who I was. So I'm really thankful for my family and for the support system that I have for being the person that I am today. I'm proud of who I am.
Keke Palmer
#37. I think being gay is a blessing, and it's something I am thankful for every single day.
Anderson Cooper
#38. The common sense has kind of kept me completely out of trouble. This is a life where it could have went a different way. I feel like I'm definitely being watched and I'm so thankful for that to feel this protected and loved and embraced by God.
Gabrielle Dennis
#39. The best advice about getting older? Just be thankful you're not dead!
Chadwick Boseman
#40. I cannot but think we have much to be thankful for, and more still to hope for in the future.
Winston Churchill
#41. Take one thing with another, and the world is a pretty good sort of a world, and it is our duty to make the best of it, and be thankful.
Benjamin Franklin
#42. As she realized what might have been, she grew to be thankful for what was.
Elizabeth Gaskell
#43. Be thankful for quality competitors who push you to your limit.
Michael Josephson
#44. Be in a state of gratitude for everything that shows up in your life. Be thankful for the storms as well as the smooth sailing. What is the lesson or gift in what you are experiencing right now? Find your joy not in what's missing in your life but in how you can serve.
Wayne Dyer
#45. Life is beautiful. You have to be thankful that we are living. Wherever you look is beauty. I know about the bad things, but I look for the good things.
Alice Herz-Sommer
#46. most. If I could be alone, I would. Gratefully. I'd rather be alone than have to pretend I'm okay. But they won't give me that option. So I'll settle for being with someone who at least doesn't love me as much. I'm thankful for Margot. Not that I tell her this. Not that I tell her anything. I don't.
Katja Millay
#47. Even if love doesn't stay, be thankful for the visit.
Carlos Salinas
#48. I am thankful for the way I was raised, to be positive. Even when times have gotten rough I have always tried to look on the bright side. Even when I was put down, yelled at and made feel insignificant, I still thought things were alright. I did realize when enough is enough.
Angela Merkel
#49. I am so thankful and appreciative of being a part of this franchise and playing in front of the best fans in the NFL. I will be back.
Eric Berry
#50. A person doesn't know how much he has to be thankful for until he has to pay taxes on it.
Ann Landers
#51. You can expect nothing in being a musician, and you have to be just very thankful every time it goes positively for you.
Halsey
#52. I understand that being able to appeal to the public and having an amazing sense of humour is not something that comes easy. It's definitely a gift and for which I'm thankful.
Kevin Hart
#53. And so you have a life that you are living only now, now and now and now, gone before you can speak of it, and you must be thankful for living day by day, moment by moment a life in the breath and pulse and living light of the present
Wendell Berry
#54. I think being raised spending so much time outdoors was really important - while you're in it, you might not know, but now I think of the things I was thankful for.
Jewel
#55. Everything is a present. Everything. This I learned to be thankful for everything.
Alice Herz-Sommer
#56. Make the most out of every single day you have on earth and be thankful for them.
Blake Mycoskie
#57. Knowledge is theory. We should be thankful if action of management is based on theory. Knowledge has temporal spread. Information is not knowledge. The world is drowning in information but is slow in acquisition of knowledge. There is no substitute for knowledge.
W. Edwards Deming
#58. That's what I want them to know. Saying thank you, when you really mean it, when you remember what someone done for you
Kathryn Stockett
#59. It's been quite a roller coaster ride, but I've grown and learned a lot about myself. The greatest thing is being able to interact with fans and touch people's lives ... for that I give thanks.
Christina Aguilera
#60. One of the most important things is to remind yourself of where you are from and be thankful. I don't for a second take anything for granted. That's a good way to start your day.
Colin Morgan
#61. What are you most thankful for?" she asked.
My reply came easily. "Being too blessed to have any hope of answering that question.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#62. Peace is something more than the absence of war, although some nations would be thankful for that alone today. A durable and equitable peace system requires equal development opportunities for all nations.
Willy Brandt
#63. Faith is not about a building or a lifestyle. You can minister in many ways besides attending services or being a preacher. And I think that that's what I feel most thankful for
that I have the opportunity to minister now, in my own way.
Clay Aiken
#64. It's possible to be thankful wherever you find yourself.
David Jeremiah
#65. Be satisfied, and pleased with what thou art, Act cheerfully and well thou allotted part; Enjoy the present hour, be thankful for the past, And neither fear, nor wish, the approaches of the last.
Martial
#66. Being different, being unique ... that afforded me a life, a journey that I am now so thankful for.
Shaun Hick
#67. Forgiveness - this needs to be our greatest skill. The way to get good at forgiveness is: to be thankful for all the little things you see in the other person.
Tony Robbins
#68. Conflict occurs everywhere except in the cemetery. Everyone experiences conflict except the dead. Thankful for being alive...
Assegid Habtewold
#69. I find you have to take each day as it comes and be thankful for who's left and whatever you can still do.
George Burns
#70. I would like to suggest that what my accusers have been pleased to call the peace of the Church is more properly called the sleepiness of the Church and we should be thankful to God that it has been disturbed.
Lloyd Geering
#71. The Universe loves a grateful person. The more you thank Life, the more Life will give you to be thankful for.
Louise Hay
#72. Let us be thankful that there is no court by which we can be excluded from our share in the inheritance of the great poets of all ages and countries, to which our simple humanity entitles us.
James Russell Lowell
#73. When adversity overtakes you, it pays to be thankful it was not worse instead of worrying over your misfortune.
Napoleon Hill
#74. For the great benefits of our being- our life, health, and reason-we look upon ourselves.
Seneca The Elder
#75. Are you thankful for not being young?'
'Yes, sir. If I was young, it would all have to be gone through again, and the end would be a weary way off, don't you see? ...
Charles Dickens
#76. I may not be where I want to be but I'm thankful for not being where I used to be.
Habeeb Akande
#77. I can't say I'm thankful about being German because I sometimes experience it as a huge burden. But it is an integral part of me and I wouldn't want to escape it. I have accepted it.
Bernhard Schlink
#78. I know for me like I have a reputation of being kind of tough, I have a reputation of also being the girl next door, kind of sweet but I have standards and my thing is, it's me on that screen and I don't have control over everything in this and I'm grateful and thankful.
Nia Long
#79. Yossarian decided to change the subject. "Now you're changing the subject." he pointed out diplomatically. "I'll bet I can name two things to be miserable about for every one you can name to be thankful for.
Joseph Heller
#80. Sometimes our wants or needs have nothing to do with being ungrateful and everything to do with making a mistake.
Shannon L. Alder
#81. Be thankful for the thorns and thistles, which keep you from being in love with this world, and becoming an idolater.
Charles Spurgeon
#82. The grateful person, being still the most severe exacter of himself, not only confesses, but proclaims, his debts.
Robert South
#83. I have so much to be thankful and grateful for, and I just think about my fans, who did put me to where I am. I can promise you this: my appointment at Moschino did not come from anyone but them.
Jeremy Scott
#84. It is always possible to be thankful for what is given rather than to complain about what is not given. One or the other becomes a habit of life.
Elisabeth Elliot
#85. The very fact that a man is thankful implies someone to be thankful to.
John Baillie
#86. Sometimes I'm not so sure how healthy it is because it's exhausting to put all your emotion into your work, but I guess I should be thankful for that. I don't want the work to be about anything else but the truth and honesty.
Jose Parla
#87. One of the things we have to be thankful for is that we don't get as much government as we pay for.
Charles Kettering
#88. While there are many problems, if one focuses on the bigger picture there are numerous reasons to be thankful for living in a time of remarkable progress and wonderful possibilities for the future.
John Templeton
#89. A teacher can do very little for a pupil and should only be thankful if he don't hinder him, and the greater the master, mostly the less he can say.
Thomas Eakins
#90. I like to remember what I have to be thankful for. When it gets bad, I usually list them out loud to my wife and myself. Helps me maintain a balanced perspective.
Allen Evangelista
#91. If your customers are demanding, be thankful.
Ron Kaufman
#92. To be thankful for just being alive...To survive means to win... That only applies to animals, but I'm a human being!
Nobuyuki Fukumoto
#93. When you feel thankful, you can be appreciative for a moment, then not at all the next. It seems the tank is full, then it becomes empty, and the cycle continues. If you don't feel the same gratitude for a moment, know that it's possible in the next moment that comes around.
J.R. Rim
#94. Be thankful that your lot has fallen on times when, though there may be many evil tongues and exasperated spirits, there are none who have fire and fagot at command.
Robert Southey
#95. Be thankful for the least gift, so shalt thou be meant to receive greater.
Thomas A Kempis
#96. Be thankful for a breath of fresh air to be alive and well. Allow love and happiness to penetrate throughout your mind and soul. Take time to relax and live in the moment, the now, the present. Enjoy today.
Amaka Imani Nkosazana
#97. Because a God who is ultimately most focused on his own glory will be about the business of restoring us, who are all broken images of him. His glory demands it. So we should be thankful for a self-sufficient God whose self-regard is glorious.
Matt Chandler
#98. Being truly thankful makes you infinitely more resourceful. By sincerely appreciating what you have, you find new and valuable ways to make use of it.
Ralph Marston
#99. [when asked about what he was most thankful about]: Being alive. After heart surgery, you dig that part. Breath, family and friends are just amazing. Just to have a second shot is pretty great!
Robin Williams
#100. Hast thou fallen? Do not groan and lament: rather be thankful for the opportunity given thee to rise once more.
Ivan Panin
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