Thankful For Quotes

#1. I've grown quiet now. You won't hear me talk about you anymore. It doesn't hurt like it used to. I suppose that is something to be thankful for.

Lang Leav

#2. 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

#3. In counting gifts, to one thousand, more, I discover that slapping a sloppy brush of thanksgiving over everything in my life leaves me deeply thankful for very few things in my life.

Ann Voskamp

#4. When you stop putting your focus on the bad things in your life and instead begin to be thankful for the good, your life will become more and more abundant. If

Sandra Leon

#5. I'm so thankful for the active obedience of Christ. No hope without it.

John Gresham Machen

#6. Even with our differences There is a place we're all connected Each of us can find each other's light, There's so much to be thankful for.

Josh Groban

#7. Death changes everyone ... It changes the way you think, the way you feel, and the way you live your life. Sometimes it makes you thankful for what you have, but more often than not, it makes you regret what you've lost.

Tara Sivec

#8. Hast thou fallen? Do not groan and lament: rather be thankful for the opportunity given thee to rise once more.

Ivan Panin

#9. I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose.

Woody Allen

#10. I am thankful for every breath I take, I am perfectly aware that every time I take a breath someone somewhere loses it

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#11. I still have a lot of the stories I wrote in high school. Hand wrote ... a number of them are in purple ink, rendering them illegible, a fact we should probably be forever thankful for.

Shiloh Walker

#12. As a child, I didn't know what I didn't have. I'm thankful for the challenges early on in my life because now I have a perspective on the world and kind of know what's important.

America Ferrera

#13. It's amazing how the more thankful I am, the more things I get to be thankful for.

Jeanette Coron

#14. We don't need more to be thankful for, we just need to be more thankful.

Carlos Castaneda

#15. At spare moments in the day, make it a point to contemplate the loss of whatever you value in life. It can make you realize, if only for a time, how lucky you are - how much you have to be thankful for, almost regardless of your circumstances ...

William Braxton Irvine

#16. He moved closer to her. You did not have to get me anything. The fact that you did means I have been in your thoughts. I am thankful for that.

Elizabeth Morgan

#17. I am thankful that I can be thankful, for if thankfulness did not exist my heart would be irretrievably imprisoned by the crazed twins of acquisition and possession, and my soul would exist as a forever slave to greed.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#18. Thanksgiving being thankful or grateful results in more to be thankful for.

John Templeton

#19. Let me encourage you to get up every day and focus on what you do have in life. Be thankful for the blessings of the little things, even when you don't get what you expect.

Victoria Osteen

#20. Be thankful for what you capable of being.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#21. I'm thankful for all the things that this job has given me and my family. But probably the thing that I am most proud of throughout my career is that, not only myself, but my family and the people around me have just been regular people, which we are.

Brett Favre

#22. I am thankful for the adversities, which have crossed my pathway, for they taught me tolerance, sympathy, self-control, perseverance and some other virtues I might never have known.

Napoleon Hill

#23. I'm very thankful for the people that I've had the opportunity to work with. I have a good life. It's been amazing. I'm not complaining. It's not like acting has ruined me so I have to leave. It's not that. I'm just done with it.

Joaquin Phoenix

#24. I'm thankful for some of bad experiences I've had. They helped me with the way I view people and see them for who they really are.

Blake Griffin

#25. This earthly life is a battle,' said Ma. 'If it isn't one thing to contend with, it's another. It always has been so, and it always will be. The sooner you make up your mind to that, the better off you are, and more thankful for your pleasures.

Laura Ingalls Wilder

#26. I went from not knowing anything to becoming really curious and wanting to know and respecting people in the industry, realizing how hard they work. I will always be thankful for 'Top Model' for that.

Fatima Siad

#27. I'm definitely aware that the physical appearance is a very temporary gift. I'm very thankful for the opportunities that I've been able to experience, but I keep it all in check and don't let it consume me.

Marisa Miller

#28. What a clear, poweful emotion - thankfulness. It hadn't occurred to me in a long time that I could be someone that another person would be thankful for. Not for anything I'd done or said, but simply for who I was, and who I had the potential to be.

Elizabeth Eulberg

#29. In so many ways I'm just thankful for common sense. Common sense keeps you out of trouble.

Gabrielle Dennis

#30. If we take the time, no matter how crazy and troubled we feel, we can find something to be thankful for.

Terry Taylor

#31. I would never say don't do acting [to my kids], because I think it is a glorious profession and I am so thankful for everything it has let me express.

Meryl Streep

#32. Who am I to deny my Master pleasure, simply because it is not at the hands of myself? He is free to do as he will, because of the life that he has given me. I am thankful for him, for the fact that out of all of us, I am the one that he chooses to keep and care for as his own.

Astrid Knowles

#33. I'm so thankful for my family and friends - they're really supportive. Everyone I work with on 'Austin & Ally;' the cast and crew are like my family now. We have so much fun, and I'm so happy they're in my life!

Laura Marano

#34. Their friendship had made them so thankful for all they still had that they couldn't be sad for what they had lost.

Jeremy D. Shapiro

#35. Let us be thankful for health and competence, and, above all, for a quiet conscience.

Izaak Walton

#36. Even if it is just one thing or person you have to be thankful for, that is enough.

Jaycee Dugard

#37. While it is best to believe in oneself, a little more from others can be a great blessing, a thing to be thankful for.

Ogwo David Emenike

#38. Be grateful for what you have to be thankful for instead of complaining about the little things that annoy you.

Dale Carnegie

#39. I am so thankful for the genius of Phil Spector, for his recognition of my talent to be the main voice of his Wall of Sound.

Darlene Love

#40. I'm thankful for not ever taking anything illegal.

Pedro Martinez

#41. I'm from Canada, so Thanksgiving to me is just Thursday with more food. And I'm thankful for that.

Howie Mandel

#42. I am stronger than when I knew them. I stand straighter. I am more patient. I hold fewer grudges. I am more thankful for what I have, less resentful for what I don't. I am less restless. I read a lot more books. I play the piano. I'm engaged.

Taylor Jenkins Reid

#43. As a husband, father and public servant, I'm thankful for the counsel and wisdom of my older brothers - Bill, who was a priest, and Kevin, who is a priest.

Denis McDonough

#44. In any case, life is beautiful, extremely beautiful. And when you are old you appreciate it more. When you are older you think, you remember, you care and you appreciate. You are thankful for everything. For everything.

Alice Herz-Sommer

#45. I'm so thankful for my one year at regular high school in White Plains.

Jennifer Damiano

#46. Every morning, I wake up and think about 10 different things I'm thankful for, and I continue to spread that love throughout the day, always visualizing, meditating, and growing.

Shameik Moore

#47. I'm very aware of the chemistry. It's something you can't take for granted. I'm very thankful for it and I recognise the power of its reality in all of our lives. Some people don't and it's a mistake not to because people throw away god-given special chemistry that's very rare, very hard to find.

Anthony Kiedis

#48. A basic law: the more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for. This, of course, is a fact. Thankfulness does tend to reproduce in kind. The attitude of gratitude revitalizes the entire mental process by activating all other attitudes, thus stimulating creativity.

Norman Vincent Peale

#49. I think one of life's great milestones is when a person can look back and be almost as thankful for the setbacks as for the victories.

Bob Dole

#50. I believe that human beings are born first and given passports later. I'm really thankful for my journey. And it's a journey I didn't design.

Alfonso Cuaron

#51. 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

#52. Every paint-stroke takes you farther and farther away from your initial concept. And you have to be thankful for that.

Wayne Thiebaud

#53. To be thankful for what we grasp exceeding our proportion is to add hypocrisy to injustice.

Charles Lamb

#54. Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough

Oprah Winfrey

#55. I'm certainly thankful for what the Cubs did for me. I respect their organization. It's the same way with the Atlanta Braves, an awfully fine organization. I respect everybody who's down there, and that's still where I live today. But the Cardinals represent the best years of my career.

Bruce Sutter

#56. Be thankful for everybody in your life, good and bad, past and present. They all made you the person that you're today.

Unknown

#57. Each day I'm thankful for being chosen. Sometimes I try to imagine what it would have been like if we'd never met ... I'd rather lose you now than have gone a lifetime without this.

Kiera Cass

#58. I am the promise of new beginnings and thankful for those told and untold!

Annette Whitaker-Moss

#59. What's blessed about my life is that I have been able to connect with the global audience on a regular basis. I am thankful for everybody's love, and I reciprocate that, but I also have to deliver on every occasion.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

#60. Be thankful for the little you've got, and a little is all you're gonna get.

Quentin R. Bufogle

#61. And I'm thinking a thought that is something like, "Be thankful for what's left of you.

Sam Pink

#62. I cry long rivers of regret, but with every new breath, I am secretly thankful for my good fortune.

J.A. Huss

#63. So you've made your Christmas list? Checked it twice? Before we get too carried away dreaming about the CD or Xbox game we've just got to have, let's be thankful for the One gift we already have - the best gift of all.

Max Lucado

#64. Happy Thanksgiving, everyone. I'm thankful for all of you. I am not thankful for the pilgrims. Buckles should never be on hats.

Bo Burnham

#65. Be thankful for the people who have stood by you and cheered you on, but don't forget to be thankful for the ones that said it could not be done. Writing a book is no small task and even the skeptics can help you get where you want to be!

C.K. Webb

#66. Enjoy the present hour, Be thankful for the past, And neither fear nor wish Th' approaches of the last.

Abraham Cowley

#67. The best way to be thankful for the gift of life is to not throw it away.

Bryant McGill

#68. Sometimes, people end up thankful for what they mourned. You cannot achieve this state by seeking tragedy, but you can keep yourself open more to sorrow's richness than to unmediated despair. Tragedies with happy endings may be sentimental tripe, or they may be the true meaning of love.

Andrew Solomon

#69. I am thankful for my struggle because without it, I wouldn't have stumbled upon my strength.

Alexandra Elle

#70. I am thankful for all the hard times I've been through and all the tears I've cried because that has put me as closer to God and made me the strong woman I am today!

Angela Merkel

#71. I lay on the side of the dirt road next to a rocky trench, looked up to the gray morning sky, thankful for air, thankful for light, thankful to be alive.

Khaled Hosseini

#72. People are telling me they're praying for me. They're proud of me. They're thankful for the things I've said in the mainstream media. I have to give the glory to God for that.

Marc Martel

#73. Being with her I feel a pain, like a frozen knife stuck in my chest. An awful pain, but the funny thing is I'm thankful for it. It's like that frozen pain and my very existence are one.
The pain is an anchor, mooring me here.

Haruki Murakami

#74. 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.

James Brown

#75. It was essential to feel thankful for the few who stopped to watch or listen, instead of wasting energy on resenting the majority who passed me by.

Amanda Palmer

#76. I have a lot of regrets about what I've done. If I had to do it over again, I never would have left the Mets. I'm very thankful for all that Mr. (George) Steinbrenner did for me when I was with the Yankees, but I wish I had stayed in New York with the Mets.

Darryl Strawberry

#77. One thing we got to be thankful for our Soldiers can win wars faster than our Diplomats can talk us into them,

Will Rogers

#78. 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

#79. For many of us gratitude to others comes with a sense of debt that can never be fully paid and therefore the things we are thankful for are never really ours.

Michael Josephson

#80. When I think of all I have to be thankful for I wonder that You just don't kill me now because You've done so much for me already & I haven't been particularly grateful.

Flannery O'Connor

#81. Give thanks. Appreciate what you DO have ... the more we give thanks, the more we receive to be thankful for. Gratitude is the gift that always gives back.

Matthew McConaughey

#82. I had the pleasure, as Robin said, to live a childhood dream as many young Americans and Puerto Rican children live that play youth baseball. And I feel honored and very thankful for that opportunity.

Nolan Ryan

#83. To be even more successful in Business Development, lighten up, enjoy the journey, learn from your prospects and learn from your experiences. As a professional Business Developer, don't take yourself or any situation too seriously, and always be thankful for your resulting opportunities.

Nicholas Coppings

#84. We are thankful for the gifts that surround us, and then we let them go, trusting that nothing will be lost, even if we lose it for a time.

William Paul Young

#85. Be thankful for the sacred life.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#86. I'm so thankful for that struggling period. That time is really great where you have no idea what's going to happen.

Abbi Jacobson

#87. There is so much in the world for us if we only have the eyes to see it, and the heart to love it, and the hand to gather it ourselves- so much in men and women, so much in art and literature, so much everywhere in which to delight, and for which to be thankful for.

L.M. Montgomery

#88. The usual heresy consists in denying the existence of a god who has created us. It is a much more interesting heresy to imagine that possibly a god has created us and then to say that there isn't the least reason for us to be impressed by that fact. And certainly not to be thankful for it.

Lars Gustafsson

#89. My thoughts gravitate to whatever's missing, whatever's lost or broken or painful. My heart worries and fears. There is plenty to be thankful for but those are not the scenes I stay stuck in.

Jamie Tworkowski

#90. Be as thankful for it all the time as you expect to be when it has taken form.

Wallace D. Wattles

#91. The universe has never appeared to me to be particularly fair," Adele said at last. "I think some people should be thankful for that reality.

David Drake

#92. Look, if I ever stop being grateful for gigs, I just need to stop. Because this business is ... you know, it's just so kind of job-to-job, and the fact that I've continued working ... I'm just incredibly thankful for it. And I never, ever take it for granted.

Tony Hale

#93. Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed.

Mark Twain

#94. That is when you need faith the most. Not when everything is going your way, not when you have much to be thankful for, but when there is darkness all around.

Alexandra Adornetto

#95. In the midst of chaos I draw closer to God. I've learned to trust in him no matter what. I'm so thankful for the lessons he has and will teach me. Even when I don't always get it the first time.

Amanda Penland

#96. In my desperation, I have finally discovered that the only way that I can begin to fill the gaping hole within me is to be thankful for what's there, and not angry for what's not.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#97. A noble person is mindful and thankful for the favors he receives from others.

Gautama Buddha

#98. I am thankful for the kind treatment during my captivity and I ask God to accept me with mercy.

Hans Frank

#99. Unfortunately, I'm not 185 and 6-3 and can run and catch fade routes all game. I do the dirty work. I'm all good. I'm thankful for it. Somebody's got to do it.

Darnell Dockett

#100. I have a lot to be thankful for. I am healthy, happy and I am loved.

Reba McEntire