- Everybody likes a compliment. Abraham Lincoln
- When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child. Sophia Lauren
- When I was 5 years old, my mom always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down "happy." They told me I didn't understand the assignment and I told them they didn't understand life. Author Unknown
- While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about. Author Unknown
- Having a two-year-old is like having a blender that you don't have the top for. Jerry Seinfeld
- How do you spell Love to your children? T...I...M...E Author Unknown
- We worry about what a child will become tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today. Stacia Tauscher
- Life's most persistent and urgent question is....what are you doing for others? Martin Luther King Jr.
- The fruit of faith is love, and the fruit of love is service. Mother Teresa
- Home is where you treat your friends like family and your family like friends. Author Unknown
- Having someplace to go is home. Having someone to love is family. Having both is a blessing. Author Unknown
- A Happy Home: A house is built of walls and beams; a home is built of love and dreams. Author Unknown
- Families are like quilts, pieced with memory, bound with love. Author Unknown
- Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody, to the country and to mankind, is to bring up a family. George Bernard Shaw
- A happy family is but an earlier heaven. George Bernard Shaw
- Enjoy the little things in life...for one day you'll look back and realize they were the big things. Author Unknown
- Make mudpies, jump in puddles, climb trees, lie in the grass, dream big, build a fort, run barefoot, slay dragons, play in the rain, reach for the stars, imagine, tread gently, sleep soundly. Author Unknown
- Kitchens are made for families to gather. Author Unknown
- You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. C.S. Lewis
- Goals are dreams with deadlines. Diana Schart Hunt
- If the plan doesn't work, change the plan but never the goal. Author Unknown
- We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year's Day. Edith Lovejoy Pierce
- Nothing is impossible. The word itself says I'm-Possible! Audrey Hepburn
- Cheers to a New Year and another chance for us to get it right. Oprah Winfrey
- Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better person. Benjamin Franklin
- There's a difference between interest and commitment. When you're interested in doing something, you do it only when it's convenient. When you're committed to something, you accept no excuses; only results. Kenneth Blanchard
- My New Year's Resolution...Stick to Resolutions! Author Unknown
- Children enjoy the Christmas decorations. Somehow everything around them seems a little more cheerful and magical. Let them help decorate, even if it's not perfect. And when it's time to take the decorations down, remind them that our hearts can always be decorated with the joy of Christmas, even after the season's over. Author Unknown
- Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends. Margaret Thatcher
- What is Christmas? It is tenderness for the past, courage for the present, hope for the future. It is a fervent wish that every cup may overflow with blessings rich and eternal, and that every path may lead to peace. Agnes M. Pharo
- There is no ideal Christmas; only the one Christmas you decide to make as a reflection of your values, desires, affections, traditions. Bill McKibben
- Do give books, religious or otherwise, for Christmas. They're never fattening, seldom sinful, and permanently personal. Lenore Hershey
- Peace on earth will come to stay, when we live Christmas every day. Helen Steiner Rice
- Let your children know the joy of giving this Christmas: Bake cookies and give them to your neighbors, sing carols for a retirement center, pack Christmas boxes for a homeless shelter....find a way to help them learn it is more blessed to give than to receive."
- At Christmas, 'It's a Wonderful Life' makes me cry in exactly the same places every time, even though I know it's coming. Nicholas Lea
- My ideas of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that? Bob Hope
- Please Note: CHRISTMAS IS CANCELLED...Apparently, YOU told Santa that you have been GOOD this year...He died laughing! Author Unknown
- Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas. Author Unknown
- Never worry about the size of your Christmas tree. In the eyes of children, they are all 30 feet tall. Larry Wilde
- One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created in the living room on Christmas day. Don't clean it up too quickly. Andy Rooney
- The best way to spread Christmas cheer, is singing loud for all to hear. Elf
- Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone. Charles Schulz
- Christmas is love in action. Every time we love, every time we give, it's Christmas. Author Unknown
- The perfect Christmas tree? All Christmas trees are perfect! Charles N. Barnard
- Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmastime. Author Unknown
- Wouldn't life be worth the living...wouldn't dreams be coming true...if we kept the Christmas spirit all the whole year through? Author Unknown
- The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other. Burton Hillis
- We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude. Cynthia Ozick
- Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many - - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. Charles Dickens
- This Thanksgiving, remember, a diet is the penalty we pay for exceeding the feed limit! Author Unknown
- Gratitude is a mark of a noble soul and a refined character. We like to be around those who are grateful. They tend to brighten all around them. They make others feel better about themselves. They tend to be more humble, more joyful, more likable. Joseph B. Wirthlin
- 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 Breathnach
- We give thanks for unknown blessings already on their way. Author Unknown
- Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our Thanksgiving. W.T. Purkiser
- You say, 'If I had a little more, I should be very satisfied.' You make a mistake. If you are not content with what you have, you would not be satisfied if it were doubled. Author Unknown
- May your stuffing be tasty. May your turkey plump. May your potatoes and gravy have nary a lump. May your yams be delicious and your pies take the prize. And may your Thanksgiving dinner stay off your thighs! Author Unknown
- He who thanks but with the lips thanks but in part; the full, the true Thanksgiving comes from the heart. J.A. Shedd
- Catherine, if this turkey tastes half as good as it looks, I think we're all in for a very big treat. Clark W. Griswold
- Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend. Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow. Melody Beattie
- To speak gratitude is courteous and pleasant, to enact gratitude is generous and noble, but to live gratitude is to touch Heaven. Johannes A. Gaertner
- Gratitude is the inner feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse. Henry Van Dyke
- Forever on Thanksgiving Day, the heart will find the pathway home. Wilbur D. Nesbit
- Thanksgiving is the holiday of peace, the celebration of work and the simple life... a true folk-festival that speaks the poetry of the turn of the seasons, the beauty of seedtime and harvest, the ripe product of the year - and the deep, deep connection of all these things with God. Ray Stannard Baker
- We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures. Thornton Wilder
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