Thanksgiving Quotes Inspirational

 

He who thanks but with the lips
Thanks but in part;
The full, the true Thanksgiving
Comes from the heart.
- J.A. Shedd

Some people complain
because God put thorns on roses,
while others praise Him
for putting roses among thorns.
- Anonymous

The Pilgrims made seven times
more graves than huts.
No Americans have been
more impoverished than these who,
nevertheless, set aside a day of thanksgiving.
- H.U. Westermayer

Enter into his gates with thanksgiving,
and into his courts with praise;
be thankful unto him,
and bless his name.
For the Lord is good...
- Psalm 100:4, 5a

Without Thy sunshine and Thy rain
We could not have the golden grain;
Without Thy love we'd not be fed;
We thank Thee for our daily bread.
- Anonymous

If the only prayer you said
in your whole life was, "thank you,"
that would suffice.
- Meister Eckhart

Thanksgiving Day is a jewel,
to set in the hearts of honest men;
but be careful that you do not take the day,
and leave out the gratitude.
- E.P. Powell

Remember God's bounty in the year.
String the pearls of His favor.
Hide the dark parts, except so far
as they are breaking out in light!
Give this one day to thanks, to joy, to gratitude!
- Henry Ward Beecher

Our rural ancestors, with little blest,
Patient of labour when the end was rest,
Indulged the day that housed their annual grain,
With feasts, and off'rings, and a thankful strain.
- Alexander Pope

Gratitude is not a spiritual
or moral dessert which
we may take or push away
according to the whims of the moment,
and in either case without material consequences.
Gratitude is the very bread and meat
of spiritual and moral health,
individually and collectively.
What was the seed of disintegration
that corrupted the heart of the ancient world
beyond the point of divine remedy...?
What was it but ingratitude?
- Noel Smith

God is pleased with no music below
so much as with the thanksgiving songs
of relieved widows and supported orphans;
of rejoicing, comforted, and thankful persons.
- Jeremy Taylor

 

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