Top 1200 Praise And Thanksgiving Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

If you think you are enlightened; go home for Thanksgiving.

What is Thanksgiving without a nutty relative?

It has been shrewdly said, that when, men abuse us we should suspect ourselves, and when they praise us, them. It is a rare instance of virtue to despise which censure which we do not deserve; and still more rare to despise praise which we do.

The earliest you can play Christmas music is on Thanksgiving.

The best kind of giving is thanksgiving.

No One Diets on Thanksgiving.

On Thanksgiving Day we acknowledge our dependence.

Thanksgiving creates abundance.

When we exist without thought or thanksgiving we are not men, but beasts.

I remember back in the days my Mom didn't have enough for Thanksgiving.

It is only through thanksgiving that I can become myself.

Thanksgiving comes after Christmas.

The more you praise, the more vigor you will have for prayer; and the more you pray, the more matter you will have for praise.

What happens when we begin to praise our own abilities? And this is not focusing on an inflated ego, but on appreciation and praise. What happens when we begin sincerely to give thanks for our wonderful minds and our strong and healthy bodies? It's not at all difficult to believe that our own senses of confidence and self-worth are actually activated and strengthened.

It's a bit of a sore spot, the Thanksgiving in Indian country.

Thanksgiving is a time of togetherness and gratitude.

Coexistence: what the farmer does with the turkey - until Thanksgiving.

I celebrate three holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Telluride.

Thanksgiving is so called because we are all so thankful that it only comes once a year.

We praise Thee, Lord, of all the earth, for love and joy, for light and mirth, for every charm of sense and right, and blessings boundless as Thy might.... But most we praise the love that gave thine own dear Son to seek and save, for joy all other joys excelling, for purest light and life indwelling.

Thanksgiving, man. Not a good day to be my pants.

I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.

Thanksgiving is worry's kryptonite.

I'm not saying Brad Stevens should not be getting praise for the job that he's done, because I feel like he's done an outstanding job. I'm just saying the amount of praise he's getting, you'd think he won a championship or two. They don't give Steve Kerr that much love. Come on.

I've been moved in recent days by Psalm 104:34-35: "I will sing to the Lord as long as I live. I will give praise to my God while I have my being. My meditation of him will be sweet. I will be glad in the Lord." And with my song I want to praise Him.

So if I were talking to a young writer, I would recommend the cultivation of extreme indifference to both praise and blame because praise will lead you to vanity, and blame will lead you to self-pity, and both are bad for writers.

Gluttony and surfeiting are no proper occasions for thanksgiving.

The French believe that kids feel confident when they're able to do things for themselves, and do those things well. After children have learned to talk, adults don't praise them for saying just anything. They praise them for saying interesting things, and for speaking well.

Anything that is beautiful is beautiful just as it is. Praise forms no part of its beauty, since praise makes things neither better nor worse. This applies even more to what it commonly called beautiful: natural objects, for example, or works of art. True beauty has no need of anything beyond itself.

An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day.

Thanksgiving, for me, is a time for reflection.

Thanksgiving is a big one for our family.

Detente - isn't that what a farmer has with his turkey - until Thanksgiving?

I am grateful for what I have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.

Twas the night before Thanksgiving.

I saw what's going on under my chin. I don't want to be the one the President has to pardon on Thanksgiving.

Thanksgiving Day, the holiday, has a certain feeling to it.

That's one of the great things about Thanksgiving: Football's on!

I've always had fond memories of cooking Thanksgiving.

Eucharisteo—thanksgiving—always precedes the miracle.

Great is God our Lord, great is His power and there is no end to His wisdom. Praise Him you heavens, glorify Him, sun and moon and you planets. For out of Him and through Him, and in Him are all things..... We know, oh, so little. To Him be the praise, the honor and the glory from eternity to eternity.

I never drank except a couple sips of wine at Thanksgiving.

Im not from the States, so Thanksgiving, for me, was never a huge tradition.

I'd say most definitely with my faith, there's no room for me with it. It's always about other people. It's always about loving on other people and giving praise where praise is due.

Praise a fool, and slay him; for the canvas of his vanity is spread; His bark is shallow in the water, and a sudden gust shall sink it: Praise a wise man, and speed him on his way; for he carrieth the ballast of humility, And is glad when his course is cheered by the sympathy of brethren ashore.

Young children are unlikely to have their self-esteem strengthened from excessive praise or flattery. On the contrary, it may raise some doubts in children; many children can see through flattery and may even dismiss an adult who heaps on praise as a poor source of support-one who is not very believable.

If someone writes a great story, people praise the author, not the pen. People don't say, 'Oh what an incredible pen...where can I get a pen like this so I can write great stories?' Well, I am just a pen in the hands of the Lord. He is the author. All praise should go to him.

I'm not from the States, so Thanksgiving, for me, was never a huge tradition.

The standard reason for Thanksgiving doesn't mean nothing to me.

I manage to think twice about everything / Why will they like me as they do / Or not as they do / Why will they praise me as they do / Or praise me not not as they do.

I cook 364 days of the year. The one day I don't? Thanksgiving.

I like to stuff myself at Thanksgiving, not turkeys.

Grief's darkness fades in the sunlight of thanksgiving.

ThanksGiving is good but ThanksLiving is better.

The wisdom of the Lord is infinite as are also His glory and His power. Ye heavens, sing His praises; sun, moon, and planets, glorify Him in your ineffable language! Praise Him, celestial harmonies, and all ye who can comprehend them! And thou, my soul, praise thy Creator! It is by Him and in Him that all exist.

And if these mountains had eyes, they would wake to find two strangers in their fences, standing in admiration as a breathing red pours its tinge upon earth's shore. These mountains, which have seen untold sunrises, long to thunder praise but stand reverent, silent so that man's weak praise should be given God's attention.

Excellent flatterers welcome attentive audiences; mighty potentates enjoy public praise. In the most pleasing situation, a flatterer would genuinely admire the flatteree, please that person, please other present company, be pleased to stagger rivals, and get something out of it: applause, promotion, a favor, reciprocal praise. Flattery is as social as a banquet.

Praise Him early, praise Him late, for our high and holy state; born, baptized, redeem'd forever, nought but sin our souls can sever from the Saviour who has bought us, from the Spirit who has taught us. Lord! renew us day by day, never let us fall away.

My heart is in a constant state of thanksgiving.

Envy and greed starve on a steady diet of thanksgiving.