Paul Engle Quotes

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

Thanksgiving is probably my favorite holiday - it's a day that's American to the core and it's a day that's all about what and how we eat.

On the recollection of so many and great favours and blessings, I now, with a high sense of gratitude, presume to offer up my sincere thanks to the Almighty, the Creator and Preserver.

For what I have received may the Lord make me truly thankful. And more truly for what I have not received.

We sing a little song before we eat, a little blessing before we eat, and it's really - we're thanking the Lord and the Earth for the food that we eat, and it really brings you together in a profound kind of way.

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

Everything we do should be a result of our gratitude for what God has done for us.

I'm thankful for every moment.

I say grace. I'm a big believer in grace. I happen to believe in a God that made all the food and so I'm pretty grateful for that and I thank him for that. But I'm also thankful for the people that put the food on the table.

The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.

Food, to me, is always about cooking and eating with those you love and care for.

Down on your knees, and thank heaven, fasting, for a good man's love.

If a fellow isn't thankful for what he's got, he isn't likely to be thankful for what he's going to get.

If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.

The most meaningful and spiritual prayers I have experienced contained many expressions of thanks and few, if any, requests.

On Thanksgiving I will stop to give thanks that my family is safe and healthy, especially because I realize that, following the tragedies of this year, it is all too real a possibility that they might not have been.

You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.

We are grateful to God.

I have lived pain, and my life can tell: I only deepen the wound of the world when I neglect to give thanks the heavy perfume of wild roses in early July and the song of crickets on summer humid nights and the rivers that run and the stars that rise and the rain that falls and all the good things that a good God gives.

Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts.

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.

If you can't give thanks for what you have, then give thanks for what you have avoided.

I've had the privilege of having a lot of amazing people cook for me.

The first thing I do every day when I wake up is thank God for letting me make it through the night and giving me another day of life - just because sometimes I wake up, and I cannot believe I'm doing what I'm doing. I just thank Him. I don't know how I deserve it, but it's completely because of Him.

When I pray, I always thank Mother Nature for all the beauty in the world. It's about having an attitude of gratitude.