Christmas quotes are great for stirring up feelings to get you in the Christmas spirit. Enjoy!
Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves. -Eric Sevareid
He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree. -Roy L. Smith
Christmas – that magic blanket that wraps itself about us, that something so intangible that it is like a fragrance. It may weave a spell of nostalgia. Christmas may be a day of feasting, or of prayer, but always it will be a day of remembrance – a day in which we think of everything we have ever loved. -Augusta E. Rundel
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 best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other. -Burton Hillis
I sometimes think we expect too much of Christmas Day. We try to crowd into it the long arrears of kindliness and humanity of the whole year. -David Grayson
Christmas is most truly Christmas when we celebrate it by giving the light of love to those who need it most. -Ruth Carter Stapleton
Christmas! The very word brings joy to our hearts. No matter how we may dread the rush, the long Christmas lists for gifts and cards to be bought and given, when Christmas Day comes there is still the same warm feeling we had as children, the same warmth that enfolds our hearts and our homes. -Joan Winmill Brown
I wish we could put up some of the Christmas spirit in jars and open a jar of it every month. -Harlan Miller
A good conscience is a continual Christmas. -Benjamin Franklin
Christmas is not a date. It is a state of mind. -Mary Ellen Chase
Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas. -B.C. Forbes
Christmas is the season for kindling the fire of hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart. -Washington Irving
Christmas is the gentlest, loveliest festival of the revolving year – and yet, for all that, when it speaks, its voice has strong authority. -W.J. Cameron
One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created in the living room on Christmas day. Don’t clean it up too quickly. -Andy Rooney
Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful. -Norman Vincent Peale (1898-1993)
The worst gift is a fruitcake. There is only one fruitcake in the entire world, and people keep sending it to each other. -Johnny Carson
Christ was born in the first century, yet he belongs to all centuries. He was born a Jew, yet He belongs to all races. He was born in Bethlehem, yet He belongs to all countries. -George W. Truett
As long as we know in our hearts what Christmas ought to be, Christmas is. -Eric Sevareid
Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home! -Charles Dickens
Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love. -Hamilton Wright Mabie
The perfect Christmas tree? All Christmas trees are perfect! -Charles N. Barnard
Christmas, my child, is love in action. Every time we love, every time we give, it’s Christmas. -Dale Evans Rogers
Were I a philosopher, I should write a philosophy of toys, showing that nothing else in life need to be taken seriously, and that Christmas Day in the company of children is one of the few occasions on which men become entirely alive. -Robert Lynd
Christmas renews our youth by stirring our wonder. The capacity for wonder has been called our most pregnant human faculty, for in it are born our art, our science, our religion. -Ralph Sockman
When Christmas bells are swinging above the fields of snow,
We hear sweet voices ringing from lands of long ago,
And etched on vacant places
Are half-forgotten faces
Of friends we used to cherish,
And loves we used to know.
-Ella Wheeler Wilcox
I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. -Charles Dickens
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