As we look forward to freedom, the shining city on the hill and the best days of America lying ahead, it is the men and women in uniform who protect, defend and make us proud to whom we should look and give thanks every night.
In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.
Do not indulge in dreams of having what you have not, but reckon up the chief of the blessings you do possess, and then thankfully remember how you would crave for them if they were not yours.
A favor is to a grateful man delightful always; to an ungrateful man only once.
Gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
Charity never humiliated him who profited from it, nor ever bound him by the chains of gratitude, since it was not to him but to God that the gift was made.
I'm very fortunate I've got a good support network.
Talent is God-given; be humble. Fame is man-given; be thankful. Conceit is self-given; be careful.
I'm so grateful every single day for 'Real Girl's Kitchen.'
While the women of the older generation were thankful if only they succeeded in obtaining 'a work and a duty,' however monotonous and wearing it might be, the will of the younger generation for a pleasurable labour has fortunately increased.
I have devoted my life to serving the people of New Jersey and am forever thankful for all who have stood by me.
No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.
Be grateful for what you have and stop complaining - it bores everybody else, does you no good, and doesn't solve any problems.
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.
When I can talk about my teammates who help make me a better player, or even the coach who gave me the self-confidence to continue being who I am, these are fundamental people who have had an influence throughout my life and my professional career, and I'm very thankful to them, and they know it.
I'm thankful because all the hard work and sacrifices were worth it in the end.
I'm honored and thankful to be partnering with the prestigious CFDA as one of the men's wear ambassadors for fashion week. My interest in fashion is only matched by my love for music, and I'm blessed to be given an opportunity to learn about some of my favorite designers from a firsthand look at their latest collections.
I'm thankful for the ability to share my faith in a lot of different places. It's something that I take as a responsibility and an obligation to handle as best as I can.
Years ago, it was pretty hard to get people to empathize even a little bit with scaly, cold-blooded critters; now, thanks a lot to good PR from television, it is easier to get the message of reptile conservation and tolerance across. We have a lot to be thankful to reptiles for, not the least of which is their control of rodents.
I think my mother is my biggest influence. There are so many things I hate about her but at the same time I'm thankful for her. All I know is that when I'm a parent I want to be just like my mom. I can talk to my mom more than any of my friends could talk to their parents.
I cannot tell you how grateful I am - I am filled with humidity.
When I see my children, and when I see the people who value me, I know how lucky I am.
I'm especially thankful for being able to coach so many talented young men over my 18 years here. It has been so rewarding to see these players come to OU and mature over a four- or five-year career, and not just on the field. To play a small part in their growth is what I will always cherish the most.
I just make good movies. That's the way I thank my fans.
Just a thank you is a mighty powerful prayer. Says it all.
