Famous Quotes

"Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors."

Josh Billings on Thankful

More quotes about Thankful

• "When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself."

  Tecumseh on Thankful

• "Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books - especially the Bible, build a shelter against a rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day."

  John Wooden on Thankful

• "When you practice gratefulness, there is a sense of respect toward others."

  Dalai Lama on Thankful

• "Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light."

  Albert Schweitzer on Thankful

• "Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts."

  Alan Cohen on Thankful

More quotes by Josh Billings

• "I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry."

• "The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust."

• "The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way."

• "One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs."

• "The best medicine I know for rheumatism is to thank the Lord that it ain't gout."