“Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever.” (Psalm 107:1).

“Be thankful for what you have; you’ll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don’t have, you will never, ever have enough.” (Oprah Winfrey)

“If you think Independence Day is America’s defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves that title, hands-down.” (Tony Snow)

“In the end, though, maybe we must all give up trying to pay back the people in this world who sustain our lives. In the end, maybe it’s wiser to surrender before the miraculous scope of human generosity and to just keep saying thank you, forever and sincerely, for as long as we have voices.” (Elizabeth Gilbert)

“Gratitude is an offering precious in the sight of God, and it is one that the poorest of us can make and be not poorer but richer for having made it.” (A. W. Tozer)

“Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.” (Jacques Maritain)

“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” (William Arthur Ward)

“He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” (Epictetus)

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

“I thank my God upon every remembrance of you.” (Paul)