Thanksgiving Day Quotes (151 Quotes)

Our projected date is the day after Thanksgiving, the biggest shopping day of the year.

I thought the result would have been a little more even because of the dire news that we were getting after Thanksgiving about slowing sales. So this (sales showing) is a pleasant surprise,

Thanksgiving is a typically American holiday... The lavish meal is a symbol of the fact that abundant consumption is the result and reward of production.

We're having something a little different this year for Thanksgiving. Instead of a turkey, we're having a swan. You get more stuffing.

Always expect the unexpected. Right around Thanksgiving, when the new Alex Cross will be out. It's called Four Blind Mice and it's a pretty amazing story about several murders inside the military.

With many investors drifting away early for the Thanksgiving holiday and with the fixed income markets scheduled to close early on Wednesday, the clear potential is for some erratic price action in illiquid markets,

Here we are, four weeks ahead of Thanksgiving, and it hasn't gotten stupid yet.

Thanksgiving is nothing but a toast to genocide.

I arrived in New York City on a ship the day before Thanksgiving. It was freezing cold.

The truth is the Super Bowl long ago became more than just a football game. It's part of our culture like turkey at Thanksgiving and lights at Christmas, and like those holidays beyond their meaning, a factor in our economy.

Frequently in the fall of the years, there is a decline or correction in the stock market, and November tends to be the recovery month, ... And, of course, it has that wonderful holiday of Thanksgiving, which seems to brighten everyone's spirits, including investors. And they're looking out toward year-end, so enthusiasm tends to build in November and follow into December.

For the most part, spending continued steadily throughout the weekend. It is not unusual to see a slight slowdown in sales after an initial surge on the day after Thanksgiving -- particularly with a long shopping season.

One Thanksgiving, we ate at his house, ... We watched old film, and I got to see his retired jersey No. 63. Man, that was something.

And my folks have been working on this investigation non-stop since the event. And I want them to be at home with their families on Thanksgiving,

I think the drive-to travel market is still up in the air, and we won't know until Thanksgiving, ... That's the next big travel holiday in the petroleum industry. But, generally, I think the rapid escalation in the price of gasoline has slowed down demand.

There's much more downside risk in the stock between now and Thanksgiving, and unless Q4 is blowout, at least until Valentine's Day when the full allotment of shares is eligible for sale,

Basically, if you promoted heavily during the Thanksgiving weekend, you did well. If you're willing to be aggressive on price and promotion, you can attract traffic into the stores.

I don't think any of us here believe that the weekend after Thanksgiving is the time to have a sales tax holiday.

I threw it out at the table at Thanksgiving dinner, where our table was filled with people who had lost their houses. Everyone agreed it seemed like a good idea.

A lot of Thanksgiving days have been ruined by not carving the turkey in the kitchen.

There is a keen interest in many quarters on concluding before Thanksgiving , and that's a fine target if it can be accomplished, ... But we're going to do it right. We're not going to do it fast.

They don't catch everything but it is a surprise. They reset the clock, it slipped and it happened to be for a lot of time. What are you going to do It's like the coin toss in Detroit on Thanksgiving, what are you going to do

If you think Independence Day is America's defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves that title, hands-down.

People tend to stay at home and eat a home-cooked meal. There are three days that are really slow for restaurants - Thanksgiving, Christmas and Easter.

It's going to be an extremely difficult Thanksgiving, but everyone who made it is very thankful.

Maybe when we get back after Thanksgiving we will get our first pull back or some sort of consolidation before we gear up for a year end rally,

The act is unjustifiable that either begs for a blessing, or, having succeeded gives no thanksgiving.

My favorite meal is turkey and mashed potatoes. I love Thanksgiving, it's just my favorite. I can have Thanksgiving all year round.

The so-called January rally has been a Thanksgiving event in the United States for the past decade,

We all had a great Thanksgiving, all the family was together and we had a wonderful time,

If you do not wish to be prone to anger, do not feed the habit give it nothing which may tend to its increase. At first, keep quiet and count the days when you were not angry 'I used to be angry every day, then every other day next, every two, then every three days' and if you succeed in passing thirty days, sacrifice to the gods in thanksgiving.

Sheryl Crow is one of the most popular entertainment artists today and we are excited about the opportunity to have her with us on Thanksgiving Day to kick off one of the most important fund-raising drives in America the Red Kettle campaign.

Until Thanksgiving, it was looking like a fairly ho-hum year in the area of e- mail viruses, and then the Sober variant broke out, and it set every record in the books for the sheer number of copies of it that we detected and blocked and its ability to propagate itself. It was unprecedented.

Christmas and Thanksgiving is really the place where movies can make a killing at the box office,

The early November period was rather sluggish but the good news is that the Thanksgiving weekend was superb and that really set the momentum for the holiday season.

There's a sharp divide when it comes to the issue of whether to stay open on Thanksgiving. Many restaurateurs say they close to give employees a day off to be with their families, ... to give myself a day off.

The next few weeks until Thanksgiving is a very important time for us and it's also a heavily promotional period. We'll continue to have more mid-week and weekend sales similar to this past weekend.

As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.

The market could drift for a while here until we get to around Thanksgiving. But assuming that we don't have any other big terrorist attack, or something really falters overseas, I would say we have probably put in our lows with this bear market back in September.

She was diagnosed with cancer at Thanksgiving time in 2004. She went into her doctor complaining of a sore throat and they did some blood tests and discovered she had leukemia.

He threw the ball pretty well. He said he's been throwing since Thanksgiving.

We've been rallying on the weather and on short-covering ahead of Thanksgiving in the States.

I think that we can all go home until after Thanksgiving and we probably won't have missed much. We are probably going to go sideways to downwards for the next week or so.

I saw us winning the tournament title at Thanksgiving in Rock Island. I saw us making the final four at Pontiac at Christmas. I tried to see us making it to the final four at the state tournament. It just didn't happen.

Numberless marks does man bear in his soul, that he is fallen and estranged from God but nothing gives a greater proof thereof, than that backwardness, which every one finds within himself, to the duty of praise and thanksgiving.

Sales in November were on plan at Target, slightly below expectations at Mervyn's, and below plan at the department stores, ... Sales for the Thanksgiving weekend tracked our November divisional results.

They're not too big on Thanksgiving up there. Our English tour manager, not really being familiar with the feast, did a nice thing and booked a private room for us to be served an American Thanksgiving. But they were these French-sized courses. It wasn't a bucket of mashed potatoes, the giant bird and piles of food. Instead it was like, 'And now, we present.. the pumpkin soup Voila' It was us and our crew so it was a little stiff.

Thanksgiving weekend was strong and that lifted a lot of the retailers' results. I think they have momentum going into the holiday season.

The Super Bowl is as big a holiday promotion like Thanksgiving, as far as generating sales.

We've decided to re-schedule the game sometime during the week before Thanksgiving. Neither one of us plays on that weekend, so we're looking at either the Thursday (Nov. 17) or Friday (Nov. 18) before. We'll make that decision later but, right now, the game is tentatively set for one of those days.