Christmas Quotes

December 1, 2008 by admin  
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What is Christmas? It is tenderness for the past, courage for the present, hope for the future. It is a fervent wish that every cup may overflow with blessings rich and eternal, and that every path may lead to peace.~Agnes M. Pharo

Mankind is a great, an immense family… This is proved by what we feel in our hearts at Christmas.
~ Pope John XXIII

There’s nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.”
~ Erma Bombeck

“Christmas is the season for kindling the fire of hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.”
~Washington Irving

A Christmas candle is a lovely thing;
It makes no noise at all,
But softly gives itself away;
While quite unselfish, it grows small.
~Eva K. Logue

I have always thought of Christmas as a good time; a kind, forgiving, generous, pleasant time; a time when men and women seem to open their hearts freely, and so I say, God bless Christmas!

When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs? ~G.K. Chesterton
~Charles Dickens

I like this Christmas quotes
Remember, if Christmas isn’t found in your heart, you won’t find it under a tree.
~ Charlotte Carpenter.

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

The Christmas season has come to mean the period when the public plays Santa Claus to the merchants.
~John Andrew Holmes

The earth has grown old with its burden of care But at Christmas it always is young, The heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair And its soul full of music breaks the air, When the song of angels is sung.
~Phillips Brooks

I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all year.
~Charles Dickens

Santa is very jolly because he knows where all the bad girls live. ~Dennis Miller

Do give books – religious or otherwise – for Christmas. They’re never fattening, seldom sinful, and permanently personal.
~ Lenore Hershey
(Also it is the only gift you can open again and again)

“My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?”
~Bob Hope

People can’t concentrate properly on blowing other people to pieces if their minds are poisoned by thoughts suitable to the twenty-fifth of December. ~Ogden Nash

Christmas is for children. But it is for grownups too. Even if it is a headache, a chore, and nightmare, it is a period of necessary defrosting of chill and hide-bound hearts.
~ Lenora Mattingly Weber

Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childish days; that can recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth; that can transport the sailor and the traveller, thousands of miles away, back to his own fire-side and his quiet home!
~Charles Dickens

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