“We sing a little song before we eat, a little blessing before we eat, and it's really - we're thanking the Lord and the Earth for the food that we eat, and it really brings you together in a profound kind of way.”

“It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so.”

“There's a lot of women in the WNBA. There's a lot of women who could be here. To be voted by the fans says a lot - that people are aware of what's going on. I'm really thankful. I think they just really appreciate my talent so I'm definitely grateful.”

“There's no ex out there who I'm not friends with today, and I'm extremely thankful for that.”

“We have to be thankful to the Czechs that they did their duty. The Czech Republic won, I can't believe it. It was a huge party with all the people here.”

“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!”

“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.”

“Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it.”

“The children have been a wonderful gift to me, and I'm thankful to have once again seen our world through their eyes. They restore my faith in the family's future.”

“I'm really thankful and complimented when people come to me and say, thank you for the great times for all these years. But I don't think about it as being a leader.”

“I am thankful for laughter, except when milk comes out of my nose.”

“The truth is, after Boys Don't Cry, I realized how few and far between the great roles are. I am beyond thankful for finding Million Dollar Baby.”

“I'm just very thankful. And I say that a lot because that's the most important message.”

“I have a fine level of recognition in the business and among the acting community now, so I consider myself one of the lucky ones. If I didn't think that, there would be something wrong with me. I'm grateful and thankful for what I've got.”

“The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank.”

“I'm really looking forward to the Hall of Fame ceremonies. It's going to be unbelievable - just crazy. I'm looking forward to thanking all the fans for inspiring me to go out there and play my best football each and every game.”

“I'm thankful I grew up the way I did. It made me a hard worker and insightful to other people's lives.”

“I'm thankful for my songs being at the top of the charts but I am human - I think people still have to remember that.”

“I think there is a difference between Slate and Salon. I think we both serve important functions on the Internet. As more and more Websites disappear, I'm thankful Slate is still around because it makes things less lonely.”

“I'm just really thankful to have the chance to portray a character you don't see every day.”

“I still don't look at myself as a star. I've always had a thankful heart.”