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Thanks Quotes

Words that trace success back to who helped along the way.

Gratitude in this collection is specific rather than vague: a basketball-coach father credited for early fundamentals, an unexpected path through the military that opened the door to art, and a simple thank-you offered for kind words about one's playing. For more on connection, see Connection.

The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty. Plainly, the sheep and the wolf are...

Abraham Lincoln

If somebody says they really like my playing I say thanks a lot.

Quotes by Zakk Wylde

The sun will not rise or set without my notice, and thanks.

Quotes by Winslow Homer

I always dreamt of becoming an artist in Paris. Thanks to the Army, it happened.

Quotes by William Klein

Appreciation Quotes

Unseasonable kindness gets no thanks.

Quotes by Thomas Fuller

I refused David Letterman's proposal of marriage for obvious reasons, but thanks for asking.

Quotes by Teri Garr

I think there's too much saturated color in comics, thanks to digital color techniques.

Quotes by Ted Naifeh

Thanks to 'A Prophet,' I'm known in a lot of countries.

Quotes by Tahar Rahim

The world is getting smaller thanks to technology.

Quotes by Taavet Hinrikus

Connection Quotes

Thanks to decades of accumulated federal budget deficits and, more significantly, imprudent Medicare and Social Security policies, we've stolen almost $60 trillion from our children.

Quotes by Steven Rattner

If Germany, thanks to Hitler and his successors, were to enslave the European nations and destroy most of the treasures of their past, future historians would certainly pronounce that she had civilized Europe.

Quotes by Simone Weil

The wars we fought were forced upon us. Thanks to the Israel Defense Forces, we won them all, but we did not win the greatest victory that we aspired to: release from the need to win victories.

Quotes by Shimon Peres

Thanks to multiplexes there are lots of experiments going on and we have some great directors like Sujoy, Shoojit, Dibakar.

Quotes by Sharmila Tagore

In large part, thanks to widespread immunization, the number of young children dying each year has declined significantly, from approximately 14 million in 1979 to slightly less than eight million in 2010.

Quotes by Seth Berkley

Emotion Quotes

I had several friends associated with the tinsel world - like A Veerapan, Bhagyaraj, R Sunder Rajan. Thanks to them, I got a few roles in films.

Quotes by Senthil

By 1917, thanks to the new munitions factories and the women that worked in them, the British Empire was supplying more than 50 million shells a year.

Quotes by Saul David

Once a film is selected at Cannes, the crossover becomes very easy, thanks to the prestige and dignity it gains at Cannes.

Quotes by Sanjay Leela Bhansali

When I did 'Uyir,' I initially feared to do it. It was a controversial role. But thanks to my friends, they motivated me and helped me come out with aplomb.

Quotes by Sangeetha Krish

In Turkey, butchering was a low-class, degrading job. Now, thanks to me, all the kids want to become butchers.

Quotes by Salt Bae

Gratitude Quotes

All the cliches of glamorous sophistication have little appeal to me. Do I want to live the British version of 'Dynasty?' No thanks!

Quotes by Sade Adu

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this Thanks quotes page focus on?
It highlights specific, personal gratitude, crediting parents, mentors, and unexpected opportunities for shaping a career.
Why do people search for thanks or gratitude quotes?
Gratitude quotes are widely shared to mark milestones or simply to acknowledge the people who helped along the way.
Is there a quote crediting a parent for early skills?
Yes, one line thanks a basketball-coach father for building a strong athletic foundation across two different sports growing up.
Does this page mention an unexpected path to a creative career?
One entry credits military service, of all things, for unexpectedly opening the door to a long-held dream of becoming a painter in Paris.
What related pages should I explore?
Try Gratitude for more on appreciation, or Connection for related bonds.

Even a poetic line about the sun rising without needing acknowledgement fits the theme, framing thanks as something owed quietly rather than loudly. Continue with Gratitude or Appreciation.