Thanksgiving Day 2014 Quotes: 10 MORE Thanksgiving Quotes to Eat Turkey By

HAPPY THANKSGIVING 2014: 10 More Thanksgiving Day Quotes to Eat Turkey by
HAPPY THANKSGIVING 2014: 10 More Thanksgiving Day Quotes to Eat Turkey by

Thanksgiving Day 2014

Readers enjoyed our original Thanksgiving Day Quotes so much

Thanksgiving Day 2014 Quotes: 15 Thanksgiving Quotes to Eat Turkey By

Thanksgiving Day Quotes: 15 Thanksgiving Quotes to Eat Turkey By

we decided to add 10 more for your reading pleasure.

Thanksgiving Day is one of the most beloved of American holidays. It is traditionally the busiest travel time of the year as many Americans travel to celebrate the holiday with family. Thanksgiving Day is a time for Americans to return to their roots; i.e., where they grew up.

For our non-domestic readers, What is Thanksgiving Day?

Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada as a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year. Several other places around the world observe similar celebrations. It is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States and on the second Monday of October in Canada.

When did Thanksgiving begin in the United States?

In the United States, the modern Thanksgiving holiday tradition is commonly, but not universally, traced to a poorly documented 1621 celebration at Plymouth in present-day Massachusetts.

So without further delay, we present 10 More Thanksgiving Day Quotes to Eat Turkey by.

“I’m thankful for every moment.” –AL GREEN

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

“There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.” –O. HENRY
 
“An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day.” –IRV KUPCINET

“If no one shopped on Thanksgiving Day, the stores wouldn’t open. End of story. I say we all take the pledge and stay home. Thanksgiving is a day to give thanks for what you have, not to save a few dollars to get more.” –REGINA BRETT

“My cooking is so bad my kids thought Thanksgiving was to commemorate Pearl Harbor.” –PHYLLIS DILLER

“If you think Independence Day is America’s defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves that title, hands-down.” –TONY SNOW

“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.” –MARCUS SAMUELSSON

“A lot of Thanksgiving days have been ruined by not carving the turkey in the kitchen.” –KIM HUBBARD

“Thanksgiving is one of my favorite American traditions. I quickly picked it up when I moved to the U.S. from Sweden.” –MARCUS SAMUELSSON

Happy Thanksgiving!

by Jeremiah Jameson
–with Mondo Frazier

image: ETPR/nongpimmy, FreeDigitalPhotos.net/ETPR

Source: Thanksgiving Quotes 2014

Thanksgiving Day 2014 Quotes: 15 Thanksgiving Quotes to Eat Turkey By

THANKSGIVING DAY 2014 QUOTES: 15 Quotes to Eat Turkey by
THANKSGIVING DAY 2014 QUOTES: 15 Quotes to Eat Turkey by

Thanksgiving Day 2014

Thanksgiving Day is one of the most beloved of American holidays. It is traditionally the busiest travel time of the year as many Americans travel to celebrate the holiday with family. Thanksgiving Day is a time for Americans to return to their roots; i.e., where they grew up.

Thanksgiving Day–a day set aside to count blessings and be thankful for what one has–is slowly being supplanted by increased attention to Black Friday–a day dedicated to greed, covetousness and material possessions.

We hope everyone, while enjoying Thanksgiving Day 2014 with family or friends, will not forget to take a moment and be thankful for what you have.

“Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.”
Psalm 100:4

It is at this time that we provide 15 quotes about Thanksgiving Day. Perhaps these quotes can be enjoyed while munching on a turkey leg, eating a turkey sandwich or during commercial breaks for the many football games that traditionally take place on Thanksgiving Day.

Last year, thousands of readers enjoyed our Thanksgiving Day quotes, so we have updated these and present the 2014 Thanksgiving Day version for the readers’ enjoyment!

Happy Thanksgiving!

15 THANKSGIVING DAY QUOTES

“Happiest of people don’t necessarily have the best of everything; they just make the most of everything that comes along their way.”
Karen S. Magee

“An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day.”
Irv Kupcinet

“Perhaps it takes a purer faith to praise God for unrealized blessings than for those we once enjoyed or those we enjoy now.”
A. W. Tozer

“Gratitude can transform common days into Thanksgiving, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.”
William –Arthur Ward

“Thanksgiving is a season that is very much in accord with the themes and teachings of Jesus Christ.”
John Clayton

“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.”
Frank A. Clark

“For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.”
1 Timothy 4:4-5

“The Pilgrims made seven times more graves than huts. No Americans have been more impoverished than these who, nevertheless, set aside a day of thanksgiving.”
H.U. Westermayer

“Christmas is more stressful with present buying and making sure everyone gets included, but Thanksgiving is really not that. I don’t ever really get stressed out about the food.”
Sandra Lee

“Thanksgiving Day is a jewel, to set in the hearts of honest men; but be careful that you do not take the day, and leave out the gratitude.”
E.P. Powell

“My cooking is so bad my kids thought Thanksgiving was to commemorate Pearl Harbor.”
Phyllis Diller

“Christmas is the antithesis of Thanksgiving. Christmas is pretty much a man-made holiday.”
John Clayton

“The unthankful heart… discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings!”
Henry Ward Beecher

“On Thanksgiving Day we acknowledge our dependence.”
William Jennings Bryan

“Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms. For the Lord is a great God, and a great King above all gods.”
Psalm 95:2-3

BONUS QUOTES:

“Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name. For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.”
Psalm 100:4-5

“Get rich quick. Count your blessings!”
–Seen on a church sign

Happy Thanksgiving Day!

ALSO –

1- Quotes: ETPR Quote Collections

2- Thanksgiving Day Quotes: 15 Thanksgiving Quotes to Eat Turkey By

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by Jeremiah J. Jameson
–with Mondo Frazier

images: “Thanksgiving Day Quotes” – ETPR/PD

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