Thanksgiving Quotes - Page 7

One of my most memorable Thanksgiving memories was probably the first year that me and my two brothers decided to start our annual eating contest. We ate throughout the whole day. We started that morning and weighed ourselves, and at the very end of the night, we weighed ourselves out. And all three of us equally gained five pounds.

Under the new government of the Constitution, beginning in 1789, all of the peacetime measures were repeated: chaplains, prayers, memorials of Thanksgiving, the Northwest Ordinance, funding for the Christian education of Indians.

There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is... -O. Henry

There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.

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This quote highlights the uniquely American nature of Thanksgiving. It suggests that Thanksgiving Day is a distinctively American holiday, symbolizing a sense of national identity or pride. It implies that Thanksgiving holds a special place in American culture and is considered a day that represents the essence of American traditions, values, and heritage.

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade was big for us. Even bigger was the night before, when they would blow up the balloons. Every year, I'd make a thermos of hot chocolate and we'd walk with the kids. It was just so much fun to see Snoopy come to life in the street.

It's an honor to play in a Thanksgiving Day game a... -Matt LaFleur

It's an honor to play in a Thanksgiving Day game and bring excitement to the entire country.

As governor, when I visited our troops in Kuwait and Iraq, I served them Thanksgiving dinner. It was a small gesture compared to their sacrifice.

Thanksgiving and Christmas are the two times a yea... -Brandi Cyrus

Thanksgiving and Christmas are the two times a year that usually my whole family gets together.

Holiday binge-buying has deep roots in American culture: department stores have been associating turkey gluttony with its spending equivalent since they began sponsoring Thanksgiving Day parades in the early 20th century.

Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.

I make a fabulous tofurkey for Thanksgiving. My Me... -Christian Serratos

I make a fabulous tofurkey for Thanksgiving. My Mexican-Italian family can't tell the difference.

You can't have a good Thanksgiving meal without a ... -Patrick Mahomes

You can't have a good Thanksgiving meal without a little bit of ketchup on the side.

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This quote humorously suggests the speaker's preference for adding ketchup to their Thanksgiving meal. It reflects personal taste preferences and the importance of individualized culinary choices.

My fondest memories are generally the day after Thanksgiving. I get the total decorating Christmas itch.

When I cook Thanksgiving in the Bon Appetit Test Kitchen, every tool I need is within arm's reach, groceries are delivered, and colleagues know better than to talk to me when I have that look on my face.

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.

I really don't do much on the night of Thanksgiving other than bring the wine and carve the turkey. My contribution comes the day after, in the form of breakfast. I usually just forage through the leftovers for things that will go well with eggs.

There are three things that people pick up on the instant they walk into your home on Thanksgiving. They will be able to feel the human energy. They'll smell the food. And they will see, instantly, the table.

Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it.

Lets talk about the holidays, more specifically, consumption during the holidays. If it's true that 'We are what we eat,' most of us would be unrecognizable during the period that ranges from the night before Thanksgiving through that day in early January when everyone decides to return to the gym.

Thanksgiving is really a holiday that allows us all, if only for a day, to stop what we're doing and consider the wonderful people in our lives and the opportunities we have, and have had.

When my family was living in Tokyo, there was a year when we couldn't go back to the States for Thanksgiving, and we went to Seoul. Mandu is a highly satisfying substitute for turkey and trimmings.

I'm not a big turkey fan, but my husband loves it.... -Ruth Reichl

I'm not a big turkey fan, but my husband loves it. Thanksgiving is his favorite meal.

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This quote reveals the personal preference of the speaker regarding turkey and highlights the significance of Thanksgiving as their husband's favorite meal. It reflects individual tastes and the enjoyment of traditional holiday dishes.

I give thanks to my Creator for this wonderful life where each of us has the opportunity to learn lessons we could not fully comprehend by any other means.

Pepper spray, a Taser, a suckling pig and a self-built motorized spit. It's a perfect Thanksgiving, 'MythBusters'-style.

Halloween is fun, but it wasn't always my favorite holiday. I think Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday.

I don't like turkey. I mean, I do. But I don't like it on Thanksgiving. I don't need it. There are about 20 other dishes that get put on a table or a counter or that stay warming on the stove that I'd rather eat than turkey.

Thanksgiving is America's favorite holiday because it's a time when we put aside our cares, much as the struggling Pilgrims did nearly four centuries ago, and eat a gut-busting meal without worrying about the 'out years.'

I am so excited this year getting to play the 85th Anniversary Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Everyone knows on Thanksgiving morning to get up, turn on the TV and watch the parade, so to be an actual participant is going to be fun and I'm looking forward to it. I am gonna have to put on my deer hunting gear, though, to stay warm!

Trump lies when confronted with the truth, since any crack in his narcissism might spread like an Ebola of the soul, and he would deflate like one of Macy's balloons on the Friday after Thanksgiving.

I'm vegetarian, but I love Thanksgiving dinner: fa... -Leigh Lezark

I'm vegetarian, but I love Thanksgiving dinner: faux turkey, stuffing and mashed potatoes.

Thanksgiving, our eminent moral holiday, doesn't have much for children. At its heart are conversation, food, drink, and fellowship - all perks of adulthood.

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