2011-12-01

Quotes about Christmas

Christmas, children, is not a date. It is a state of mind.
Mary Ellen Chase

If there is no joyous way to give a festive gift, give love away.
Unknown

Heap on the wood! The wind is chill; But let it whistle as it will, We'll keep our Christmas merry still.
Sir Walter Scott

I am not alone at all, I thought. I was never alone at all. And that, of course, is the message of Christmas. We are never alone. Not when the night is darkest, the wind coldest, the word seemingly most indifferent. For this is still the time God chooses.
Taylor Caldwell

Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas.
Peg Bracken

Christmas Day is a day of joy and charity. May God make you very rich in both.
Phillips Brooks

Christmas gift suggestions:
To your enemy, forgiveness.
To an opponent, tolerance.
To a friend, your heart.
To a customer, service.
To all, charity.
To every child, a good example.
To yourself, respect.

Oren Arnold

The way you spend Christmas is far more important than how much.
Henry David Thoreau

The means to gain happiness is to throw out from oneself,like a spider,in all directions an adhesive web of love,and to catch in it all that comes.
LeoTolstoy

It is Christmas every time you let God love others through you...yes, it is Christmas every time you smile at your brother and offer him your hand.
Mother Teresa

He who has no Christmas in his heart will never find Christmas under a tree.
Unknown

Unless we make Christmas an occasion to share our blessings, all the snow in Alaska won't make it 'white'.Bing Crosby

The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.Burton Hillis

Christmas happens
everywhere
every time
someone reaches out
to touch another life with love

Carol Duerksen


Christmas is forced upon a reluctant and disgusted nation by the shopkeepers and the press; on its own merits it would wither and shrivel in the fiery breath of universal hatred.
George Bernard Shaw

From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it.
Katharine Whitehorn

I stopped believing in Santa Claus when my mother took me to see him in a department store, and he asked for my autograph.
Shirley Temple
Christmas at my house is always at least six or seven times more pleasant than anywhere else. We start drinking early. And while everyone else is seeing only one Santa Claus, we'll be seeing six or seven.
W. C. Fields

Christmas is a time when everybody wants his past forgotten and his present remembered. What I don't like about office Christmas parties is looking for a job the next day.
Phyllis Diller

 I once bought my kids a set of batteries for Christmas with a note on it saying, toys not included.
Bernard Manning


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