Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, family, and, of course, laughter. As we gather around the table to celebrate, why not spice up your office party or team lunch with some hilarious Thanksgiving quotes? Here, we've compiled a list of funny, work-appropriate quotes that are sure to get your colleagues chuckling. Remember, the key to a successful Thanksgiving is not just the turkey, but also the laughter it brings!
Why Laughter is the Best Side Dish
Laughter is a universal language that brings people together. In the workplace, it can boost morale, reduce stress, and foster a sense of camaraderie. So, why not use Thanksgiving as an excuse to add a little humor to your day? Here are some funny Thanksgiving quotes that are perfect for the office.
Funny Thanksgiving Quotes for Work
- "I never forget a face, but in your case, I'll make an exception." - Groucho Marx (A classic quote that's sure to get a laugh at the water cooler.)
- "I'm not a vegetarian because I love animals; I'm a vegetarian because I hate plants." - A. Whitney Brown (Perfect for the herbivores in your office.)
- "I would rather be a beggar and single than married to a woman who can cook." - Josh Billings (This one might be a hit with your single colleagues.)
- "Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare and thirteen minutes to eat. Timing is everything." - Maurice Switzer (A relatable quote for anyone who's ever hosted a Thanksgiving dinner.)
- "I'm not saying I'm Wonder Woman, but I do have a magic lasso that makes people tell the truth." - Unknown (This one might come in handy during your next team meeting.)
- "I'm not lazy. I'm on energy-saving mode." - Unknown (A great quote for those long, post-Thanksgiving lunch naps at your desk.)
Funny Thanksgiving Quotes for the Office Party
If you're planning a Thanksgiving office party, these quotes can be a great way to set a lighthearted tone. You could even turn them into a game, having colleagues guess the author or actor behind the quote.

Funny Thanksgiving Quotes for the Party
- "I told my wife she should embrace her mistakes... She gave me a hug." - Peter Kay (A sweet and funny quote for your office sweethearts.)
- "I'm not addicted to placebos. I could quit them any time I want to... probably." - Steven Wright (A humorous quote for your office hypochondriacs.)
- "I'm not saying I'm Wonder Woman, but I do have a magic lasso that makes people tell the truth." - Unknown (This one's a repeat, but it's too good not to include again!)
- "I'm not saying I'm Wonder Woman, but I do have a magic lasso that makes people tell the truth." - Unknown (And again! It's just that good.)
Funny Thanksgiving Quotes for the Turkey Trot
If your office is participating in a Turkey Trot, these quotes can be a great way to motivate your colleagues and add a little humor to your workout.
Funny Thanksgiving Quotes for the Turkey Trot
- "I'm not a runner, but I am a big believer in cake." - Unknown (A quote that's sure to get your colleagues moving towards the finish line.)
- "I run because I like to eat." - Unknown (A relatable quote for anyone who's ever used the excuse of a big meal to justify a long run.)
- "I'm not lost. I'm just finding my way." - Unknown (A great quote for those who tend to wander off the beaten path during the Turkey Trot.)
Remember, the key to a successful Thanksgiving is not just the turkey, but also the laughter it brings. So, use these funny Thanksgiving quotes to add a little humor to your workday. And from all of us to all of you, have a happy, healthy, and hilarious Thanksgiving!
























