Thanksgiving was never really meant to be only one day a year. It should be held in our hearts every day. As parents we are thankful for our kids and thankful for all those who have touched our lives and whose lives we touch.

 

Top "Being Thankful Quotes"

 

It isn’t what you have in your pocket that makes you thankful, but what you have in your heart. ~ Author Unknown

 

Each Day I am Thankful for Nights that Turned into Mornings, Friends that Turned into Family, Dreams that Turned into Reality, and Likes that Turned into Love

Silent gratitude isn’t very much use to anyone. ~ Gertrude Stein

 

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. ~ Lao Tzu

 

Take time to be thankful for everything that you have. You can always have more, but you could also have less. A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds.

A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love. ~ Saint Basil

 

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others. ~ Cicero

 

You simply will not be the same person two months from now after consciously giving thanks each day for the abundance that exists in your life. And you will have set in motion an ancient spiritual law: the more you have and are grateful for, the more will be given you ~ Sarah Ban Breathnack

 

Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have—life itself. ~ Walter Anderson

 

Be thankful for what you have, you’ll end of having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” ~ Oprah Winfrey

Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.” ~ Alphonse Karr

 

It isn’t what you have in your pocket that makes you thankful, but what you have in your heart.” ~ Author Unknown

 

As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words but to live by them. John F. Kennedy

 

Gratitude turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos into order, confusion into clarity…it makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow. ~ Melody Beattie

 

Gratitude also opens your eyes to the limitless potential of the universe, while dissatisfaction closes your eyes to it." ~ Stephen Richards

 

This a wonderful day. I've never seen this one before." ~ Maya Angelou

 

The only people with whom you should try to get even are those who have helped you. ~ John E. Southard

 

Now is no time to think of what you do not have. Think of what you can do with what there is. ~ Ernest Hemingway

 

If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share.” ~ W. Clement Stone

 

When you give and carry out acts of kindness, it’s as though something inside your body responds and says, 'Yes, this is how I ought to feel.' ~ Rabbi Harold Kushner

 

When asked if my cup is half-full or half-empty, my only response is that I am thankful I have a cup. ~ Sam Lefkowitz

 

We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.” ~ Thornton Wilder

 

We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.” ~ Cynthia Ozick

 

Gratitude and attitude are not challenges; they are choices." ~ Robert Braathe

 

The world has enough beautiful mountains and meadows, spectacular skies and serene lakes. It has enough lush forests, flowered fields, and sandy beaches. It has plenty of stars and the promise of a new sunrise and sunset every day. What the world needs more of is people to appreciate and enjoy it. ~ Michael Josephson