Before “Thank God It’s Friday,” there’s “Thankful Thursday.” Thursdays are the days of anticipation — we all wait with bated breath for the end of the working week. However, we’re also thankful for another successful week that’s almost behind us.
Still, Thursdays mean that there’s work yet to come. If you’re having trouble persevering and holding out another day or two, don’t worry. You’re definitely not the only one.
So here’s a list of best Thankful Thursday quotes to motivate you to finish strong. Wrap up another week in a successful fashion and welcome that long-awaited Friday in good spirits!
35 Best Thankful Thursday Quotes
Best Thankful Thursday Quotes to Keep You Going
#1. “Happy Thursday! Greet your problems and decisions with peace and calm. Use your inner wisdom to evaluate and make smart decisions for yourself! You got this!” — Tracey Edmonds
#2. “If you want to start something, do not wait for next week. Why not start on a Thursday, or even on Saturday? Do not let the ‘too late’ catch you.” — Anonymous
#3. “Thursday — nothing more pleasurable than opening our eyes and realizing that every day, God gives us a chance to try again. Of not looking back. To love, smile, and live!” — Anonymous
#4. “Be happy with what you have while working for what you want.” — Hellen Keller
#5. “The day is what you make it! So why not make it a great one?” — Anonymous
#6. “It’s Thursday. I’m breathing. I’m Alive, and I’m Blessed. And God is Good.” — Anonymous
#7. “Effort is what is required on Thursday to finish all that needs to be done.” — Kate Summers
#8. “And God said, ‘Let there be light,’ and there was light. But the Electricity Board said he would have to wait until Thursday to be connected.” — Spike Milligan
#9. “You can quit anything on a Thursday.” — Bob Goff
#10. “It’s Thursday, and it really feels like a Thursday. So sometimes things just work out.” — Demetri Martin
Best Thankful Thursday Quotes to Motivate You
#11. “Compassion is a lifetime business. You can’t say something like, ‘I will have compassion on Monday, Thursdays, and Fridays only. But for the rest, I will be cruel.’ That is hypocrisy.” ― Israelmore Ayivor
#12. “It’s thankful Thursday! So count your blessings — you will lose count of your problems.” — Anonymous
#13. “If you ever think about giving up, remember why you held on for so long.” — Hayley Williams
#14. “If 40 is the new 30 and 50 is the new 40, why can’t Thursday be the new Friday?” — Anonymous
#15. “Thursday is a day to admit your mistakes and try to improve.” — Byron Pulsifer
#16. “Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.” — Lyndon B. Johnson
#17. “Let this Thursday be filled with possibilities — be aware of the opportunities around you; don’t just go through the day, live the day with your eyes and your mind open.” — Catherine Pulsifer
Best Thankful Thursday Quotes to Make You Appreciate Life
#18. “Thursday comes, and the week’s gone.” — George Herbert
#19. “People think that you have to do something huge, like go to Africa and build a school, but you can make a small change in a day. If you change Wednesday, then you change Thursday. Pretty soon, it’s a week, then a month, then a year. It’s bite-size, as opposed to feeling like you have to turn your life inside out to make changes.” — Hoda Kotb
#20. “By Thursday morning, we’d gotten over the worst of it.” — William Scranton
#21. “Thursdays bring a focus to our week to complete all that needs to be done.” — Byron Pulsifer
#22. “But now I want to say things that comfort me and that are a little free. For example, Thursday is a day transparent as an insect’s wing in the light. Just as Monday is a compact day. Ultimately, far beyond thought, I live from these ideas, if ideas is what they are. They are sensations that transform into ideas because I must use words. Even just using them mentally. The primary thought thinks with words.” — Clarice Lispector
#23. “Start your Thursday with an attitude of optimism. It’s going to be a good day!” — Kate Summers
Best Thankful Thursday Quotes to Make You Laugh Out Loud
#24. “Thursday is full of timeless thoughts and marshmallow dreams.” ― Anthony T. Hincks
#25. “Thursday is perhaps the worst day of the week. It’s nothing in itself; it just reminds you that the week has been going on too long.” ― Nicci French
#26. “Thursday is party day for the week that surrounds it.” ― Anthony T. Hincks
#27. “Thursdays are what Wednesdays want to be.” ― Anthony T. Hincks
#28. “Please get up off the floor. It is only Thursday.” — Anonymous
#29. “Everybody and their mother knows you don’t train hard on Friday, the day before a race. But a lot of runners will overtrain on Thursday if left on their own. Thursday is the most dangerous day of the week.” — Marty Stern
#30. “Lesson one in time travel, Thursday. First of all, we are all time travelers. The vast majority of us manage only one day per day.” — Jasper Fforde
#31. “If I don’t die by Thursday, I’ll be roaring Friday night.” — Jimmy Buffett
#32. “I wish you a tolerable Thursday. That’s all any of us can hope for.” — April Winchell
#33. “Better days are just around the corner. They are called Friday, Saturday, and Sunday!” — Anonymous
#34. “Thursday is my favorite day to plan how I’m going to get out of the plans I already made for the weekend.” — Anonymous
#35. “It’s Thursday. So it’s day 4 of the hostage situation.” — Anonymous
To Conclude
So the week is almost over, and the weekend is just around the corner. But instead of wallowing in our misery about having another working day ahead of us, we should rejoice and appreciate life.
Hopefully, these Thankful Thursday quotes will inspire you or at least make you laugh. And anything that can make your day even a bit brighter is worth the hassle in my book. Happy Thursday!
