Thanksgiving Quotes - Page 6

I am originally from Florida. So Thanksgiving was always something I really looked forward to, because I got to travel back home every year and see everyone all at once, around one big happy table.

I am grateful to have my life back and for the friends and family who never gave up on me, for a God who was there when I was ready to find him. I am grateful for so much, that every day, one day at a time, is Thanksgiving.

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.

For the Left, Thanksgiving is about politics; for the Right, politics is about thanksgiving. The different approaches to holiday conversation come from opposing views of politics.

In preparing for my recording audition, my mom told me to YouTube the old 'Peanuts' Thanksgiving and Christmas specials to hear how Charlie Brown speaks. So I listened to as much as I could find online to get the voice right. Winning the role took a lot of hard work, but good fortune as well.

My dad is a big Outlaw country guy - Johnny Cash, Johnny Horton, Waylon, Willie. He loves Elvis and turned me onto Elvis. He was always playing me stuff. He and I would sing and entertain the family. We'd have a little skit on Thanksgiving or whatever.

Being an Ethiopian-born, Swedish-raised chef, there's nothing traditional about my Thanksgiving spread.

Once, at Thanksgiving, a neighbor wandered in while my cousin Lisa worked on a turkey, shearing meat off its frame and sliding the steaming slices onto a big flowered plate. 'Hey, that's the man's job,' she yelped, in between slurps of her Big Gulp. No one even paused to acknowledge the comment; everyone just laughed and laughed.

Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, is the biggest shopping day of the year, it's also the biggest leftovers day of the year.

To give back during a holiday where it's all about giving and being thankful - I've always been blessed to have a meal on my plate during Thanksgiving - and to spread that feeling to someone else's family, it's special. This is something that is truly important to me.

My favorite meal is turkey and mashed potatoes. I love Thanksgiving, it's just my favorite. I can have Thanksgiving all year round.

It's part of the American experience: We deal with mosquitoes in August, airport delays around Thanksgiving, expensive health care and the potential of being shot, at any time, by a semiautomatic weapon as we try to go about the most boring, precious, asinine aspects of our daily lives.

I love Halloween. I love Thanksgiving. I love Chri... -Madelaine Petsch

I love Halloween. I love Thanksgiving. I love Christmas. I love New Year's.

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This quote expresses the speaker's love and enthusiasm for various holidays, including Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's. It reflects the speaker's appreciation for different festive occasions throughout the year.

Across Central Virginia, the traditions of Thanksgiving bring us closer together with those we love. We gather with family and close friends, we share memories and laughter, and we give thanks for the profound blessing of living in the United States.

Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not coincidence.

Some memories are unforgettable, remaining ever vi... -Joseph B. Wirthlin

Some memories are unforgettable, remaining ever vivid and heartwarming!

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This quote acknowledges the lasting impact of certain memories that remain vivid and emotionally heartwarming. It suggests that specific experiences, possibly related to Thanksgiving or other significant events, create indelible memories that continue to evoke strong emotions and positive feelings. It emphasizes the enduring power of cherished memories, including those associated with Thanksgiving.

Berries have a lot of soluble fiber. That's why they gel up when you're making your Thanksgiving cranberry sauce, with the pectin.

I'd love to give my girls a traditional Thanksgiving with turkey and all that jazz, but we've raised them to love Tuscan food so much that they don't care for it. My favorite is a nice polenta with beef stew and broccoli rabe on the side.

I was 23 when I learned how to cook; I grew up around the same time. It was precisely then that Thanksgiving started to mean something more. Growing up, Christmas was always about me, and eventually you, when I finally started to enjoy the giving part. But Thanksgiving is always about us.

On the morning of Thanksgiving, I would wake up to the home smelling of all good things, wafting upstairs to my room. I would set the table with the fancy silverware and china and hope that my parents and grandmother wouldn't have the annual Thanksgiving fight about Richard Nixon.

Homemade stuffing is my favorite thing about Thanksgiving. I wish people served it more than just once a year.

I love chicken. I would eat chicken fingers on Tha... -Todd Barry

I love chicken. I would eat chicken fingers on Thanksgiving if it were socially acceptable.

Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot ... -Jim Davis

Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie.

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This quote humorously twists the notion of including vegetables in a diet by suggesting dessert items made with vegetables. It plays with the idea of incorporating healthier ingredients (carrots, zucchini, and pumpkin) into traditionally indulgent treats (cake and pie) to make them appear more diet-friendly. It serves as a playful and ironic take on the concept of healthy eating.

So many people dread Thanksgiving because they find it traumatic or uncomfortable. My suggestion is to come with a couple of great questions for the table.

A lot of Thanksgiving days have been ruined by not... -Kin Hubbard

A lot of Thanksgiving days have been ruined by not carving the turkey in the kitchen.

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This quote humorously highlights the importance of properly carving the turkey in the kitchen during Thanksgiving. It suggests that mistakes or mishaps related to the turkey carving process can negatively impact the overall enjoyment or experience of Thanksgiving. It underscores the significance of culinary aspects and traditions in shaping the quality of Thanksgiving celebrations.

If you are really thankful, what do you do? You sh... -W. Clement Stone

If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share.

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This quote suggests that genuine gratitude is expressed through sharing and generosity. It implies that true thankfulness goes beyond words or thoughts and is manifested through actions of sharing with others. It emphasizes the importance of generosity and giving as an integral part of expressing gratitude during Thanksgiving and in life in general.

The key to a successful Thanksgiving is planning. Know what needs to get done, when it needs to be done, and how much effort and time it's going to take you.

The more I come to recognize my story's place in God's grander Story, my once-bewildered questions are turning to psalms of thanksgiving at the wonder that I have been included in what He is doing.

As a kid, I was always mad - just noticing the women at Thanksgiving, running around the kitchen, while the men were watching football. For one, I don't want to cook, and for two, I hate football. I was stuck in the middle.

Life is all about balance, and there are certain times of the year - birthday, anniversary, holidays - that are meant to be enjoyed without guilt. That being said, Thanksgiving is a meal - it's not a Thanksgiving day, and it's not a Thanksgiving week.

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