500 Inspiring Christmas Quotes On Tumblr (2023)

1. “Joy to the world, the Lord is come, let earth receive her King.” – “Joy to the World”

2. “Christmas it seems to me is a necessary festival; we require a season when we can regret all the flaws in our human relationships: it is the feast of failure, sad but consoling.” – Travels With My Aunt by Graham Greene

3. “If my Valentine you won’t be, I’ll hang myself on your Christmas tree.” – Ernest Hemingway

4. This Christmas may you get the opportunity to explore joy and lots of love that Christmas brings your way. Happy Christmas to you and a Happy New Year ahead.

5. “What I like about Christmas is that you can make people forget the past with the present.”

6. “I wish we could put some of the Christmas spirit in jars and open a jar of it every month.” ~ Harlan Miller

7. “Perhaps the best Yuletide decoration is being wreathed in smiles.”

8. “I love Christmas, not just because of the presents but because of all the decorations and lights and the warmth of the season.”

9. “He sees you when you’re sleeping, he knows when you’re awake. He knows when you’ve been bad or good, so be good, for goodness sake!” — “Santa Claus is Coming to Town”

10. “Through the Gospel this light is brought to us, not from a distance, nor do we need to go far to obtain it; it is very near us and shines in our hearts.” – Martin Luther

11. “Dad, you taught me everything I know about exterior illumination.” — National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation

12. “Mail your packages early so the post office can lose them in time for Christmas.” —Johnny Carson

13. “Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone.”

14. May this Christmas turn out to be better than you ever expected. Merry Christmas to you. Go out and spread the joy!

15. “Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable Gift.” – 2 Corinthians 9:15

16. “Christmas! ‘Tis the season for kindling the fire of hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.”

17. ”Christmas is a baby shower that went totally overboard.” – Andy Borowitz

18. “Remembrance, like a candle, burns brightest at Christmastime.” ~ Charles Dickens

19. Won’t they be impressed? I am a genius! See how I transform this old rat into a most delightful hat. — Demon

20. “Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.”

21. Christmas is like candy; it slowly melts in your mouth sweetening every taste bud, making you wish it could last forever.” — Richelle E. Goodrich

22. “The smells of Christmas are the smells of childhood!”—Richard Paul Evans

23. “May your eggnog be spiked with plenty of rum to get you through this holiday season!”

24. “Never worry about the size of your Christmas tree. In the eyes of children, they are all 30 feet tall.” – Larry Wilde

25. “Holidays with young kids isn’t about the holiday: it’s about making memories.”

26. “’Oh my,’ she exclaims, her breath smoking the windowpane, ‘it’s fruitcake weather!’” – A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote

27. Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.” ― Calvin Coolidge

28. “There’s more gravy about you than grave.”—Ebenezer Scrooge

29. “The best thing about Christmas is the spirit of giving. It’s a time when we think about others and not just ourselves.” -Oprah Winfrey

30. “A holiday is an opportunity to journey within.”—Prabhas. This is a great quote to keep in mind when participating in fun Christmas activities.

31. “What is Christmas? It is the tenderness of the past, courage for the present, and hope for the future." — Agnes M. Pahro

32. “Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn’t before! What if Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store. What if Christmas…perhaps…means a little bit more!” – How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr. Seuss

33. “Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone.” – Charles M. Schulz

34. ”The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.” — Elf

35. May your Christmas and every day ahead sparkle with happiness and new surprises!

36. “Blessed is the season, which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.” – Hamilton Wright Mabie

37. Christmas Is A Season For Kindling The Fire For Hospitality In The Hall, The Genial Flame Of Charity In The Heart.” ―Washington Irving

38. “Miles apart from my family this Christmas is not what I longed for this year, but our love will keep us close to each other no matter what.” – Unknown

39. “While we might be apart this holiday, next Christmas I hope that we can again hug each other tight and celebrate this season together. Merry Christmas!”

40. “Never worry about the size of your Christmas tree. In the eyes of children, they are all 30 feet tall.” ~ Larry Wilde

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

42. “Christmas is not as much about opening our presents as opening our hearts.”—Janice Maeditere. This is a truly uplifting quote that will stay with you long after the holidays pass.

43. “If you want to experience the true meaning of Christmas, give something to someone who can offer nothing in return.” ~ Toni Sorenson

44. “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

45. ‘The best thing about Christmas is family!’

46. ”A good conscience is a continual Christmas.” – Benjamin Franklin

47. “Bless us Lord, this Christmas, with quietness of mind.” — Helen Steiner Rice

48. “Christmas gift suggestions:

49. “Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.” ~ Hamilton Wright Mabie

50. A hug is the perfect Christmas gift, one size fits all and it’s easily returned. Merry Christmas.

51. “Christmas is not as much about opening our presents as opening our hearts.” – Janice Maeditere

52. “The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.” – Burton Hills

53. “Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.” ―Norman Vincent Peale

54. “I wish we could put some of the Christmas spirit in jars and open a jar of it every month.”

55. You’re on our list for a Christmas wish. Merry Christmas.

56. ’Tis blessed to bestow, and yet,

57. “Christmas Is The Season For Kindling The Fire Of Hospitality” – Washington Irving

58. “Freshly cut Christmas trees smelling of stars and snow and pine resin—inhale deeply and fill your soul with wintry night.”—John J. Geddes. Check out these Christmas tree ideas that are sure to make your home merry and bright.

59. “Christmas will always be as long as we stand heart to heart and hand in hand.” – Dr. Seuss

60. “When we recall Christmas past, we usually find that the simplest things — not the great occasions — give off the greatest glow of happiness.” ~ Bob Hope

61. “The only real blind person at Christmas-time is he who has not Christmas in his heart.”

62. “Christmas isn’t a season. It’s a feeling.”

63. “Christmas is like candy; it slowly melts in your mouth sweetening every taste bud, making you wish it could last forever.” – Richelle E. Goodrich

64. “God never gives someone a gift they are not capable of receiving. If He gives us the gift of Christmas, it is because we all have the ability to understand and receive it.” ~ Pope Francis

65. “The one thing women don’t want to find in their stockings on Christmas morning is their husband.” – Joan Rivers

66. Smile, sing and be glad! It’s Christmas! It’s Christmas! Merry Christmas to you and your family! May the blessings of the Lord remain with you today and forever!

67. And the angel answered her, the Holy spirit will come upon you, and the power of the most high will overshadow you; therefore the child to be born will be called holy the son of God.

68. “Christmas is a bridge. We need bridges as the river of time flows past. Today’s Christmas should mean creating happy hours for tomorrow and relieving those of yesterday.”

69. “Three phrases that sum up Christmas are: Peace on Earth, Goodwill to Men, and Batteries not Included.”

70. “We are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmastime.”

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

72. “Santa Claus had the right idea. Visit people only once a year.” — Victor Borge

73. “Have yourself a merry little Christmas, make the Yuletide gay.”—Ralph Blane

74. “Happy Christmas Eve Eve!”

75. “May you never be too grown up to search the skies on Christmas Eve.” – Unknown

76. That's twice this month you've slipped deadly nightshade into my tea and run off. — Dr. Finkelstein

77. “You know you’re getting old when Santa starts looking younger.” ~ Robert Paul

78. “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 Severeid

79. I Will Honour Christmas In My Heart, And Try To Keep It All The Year. – Charles Dickens

80. “You’re an Elemental with a Necromancer ring, trained in

81. “Christmas will always be as long as we stand heart to heart and hand in hand.”—Dr. Seuss

82. “Christmas works like glue. It keeps us all sticking together.” ~ Rosie Thomas

83. “There’s something about a Christmas sweater that will always make me laugh.” — Kristen Wiig

84. “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

85. May your holiday season be blessed with peace love and joy. Sending you my heartfelt wishes. With joy that never ends.

86. Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends.” — Margaret Thatcher

87. “Christmas is the season when you buy this year’s gifts with next year’s money.”

88. “Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners—of whom I am the worst. But for that very reason I was shown mercy so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display his immense patience as an example for those who would believe in him and receive eternal life. Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen.”

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

90. “Just because I cannot see it, doesn’t mean I can’t believe it.” - The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

91. “To catch the real meaning of the “spirit of Christmas,” we need only drop the last syllable, and it becomes the ‘Spirit of Christ.'” – Thomas S. Monsoon

92. “Love is what’s in the room with you at Christmas if you stop opening presents and listen.” – Author unknown, attributed to a 7-year-old named Bobby

93. “Christmas is a piece of one’s home that one carries in one’s heart.” – Freya Stark

94. “That’s what Christmas memories are made from, they’re not planned, they’re not scheduled, nobody puts them in their Blackberry, they just happen.” - Deck the Halls (2006)

95. “It’s easy to forget that life is the greatest gift of all.” — Karli Perrin, “The Gift”

96. “The smells of Christmas are the smells of childhood.” ~ Richard Paul Evans

97. “May you receive the gift of love during your festive season.” – Unknown

98. “Giving is not just about making a donation. It is about making a difference.” — Kathy Calvin

99. The principal advantage of the non-parental lifestyle is that on Christmas Eve you need not be struck dumb by the three most terrifying words that the government allows to be printed on any product: Some assembly required. - John Leo

100. “Every gift which is given, even though it be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.” – Pindar

101. “Peace on earth will come to stay, when we live Christmas every day.” — Helen Steiner Rice

102. “I’m dreaming of a white Christmas with every Christmas card I write. May your days be merry and bright, and may all your Christmases be white.”

103. “Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.” – Hamilton Wright Mabie

104. “Christmas is most truly Christmas when we celebrate it by giving the light of love to those who need it most.” – Ruth Carter Stapleton

105. “Mail your packages early so the post office can lose them in time for Christmas.” — Johnny Carson

106. May this Christmas bring your way plenty of reasons to smile. I wish you and your family a very Happy and Joyous Christmas season.

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108. Christmas is the season when you buy this year's gifts with next year's money.

109. Jack! But they said you were dead. You must be double dead! — Oogie Boogie

110. Everyone loves Christmas movies. — A Hollywood Christmas

111. “That's the one good thing about regret: it's never too late. You can always change tomorrow if you want to.”— Claire Phillips

112. “ For a couple of hours out of the whole year we are the people that we always hoped we would be.” – Scrooged

113. “Like snowflakes, my Christmas memories gather and dance — each beautiful, unique, and gone too soon.” ~ Deborah Whipp

114. “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

115. “There’s nothing cozier than a Christmas tree all lit up.” – Jenny Han

116. “Christmas is never over, unless you want it to be…Christmas is a state of mind.”—Lauren Myracle

117. “I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.”

118. It's not how much we give, but how much love we put into giving.” — Mother Theresa

119. “Peace on earth will come to stay when we live Christmas every day.” – Helen Steiner Rice

120. “Christmas doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas perhaps means a little bit more.” ―Dr. Seuss

121. “When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child, and all who heard it were amazed at what the shepherds said to them. But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart. The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had heard and seen, which were just as they had been told.”

122. “Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.”

123. “And the Grinch, with his Grinch-feet ice cold in the snow, stood puzzling and puzzling, how could it be so? It came without ribbons. It came without tags. It came without packages, boxes or bags. And he puzzled and puzzled ’till his puzzler was sore. Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn’t before. What if Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store. What if Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more.” – Dr. Seuss

124. “Dear Santa, before I explain, how much do you know already?”

125. It’S Not About Presents But It Is About Your Presence. Therein Lies The Spirit Of The Holiday Season. ― Julieanne O’Connor

126. “Every time we love, every time we give, it’s Christmas.” – Dale Evans

127. Giving and receiving love is the only guarantee of having a truly Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Wishing you and your family all the best.

128. Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can't see.” — The Polar Express

129. May all your days be Merry and bright and may your Christmas be white! Merry Christmas!

130. “Christmas Eve was a night of song that wrapped itself about you like a shawl. But it warmed more than your body. It warmed your heart...filled it, too, with melody that would last forever.” — Bess Streeter Aldrich

131. “Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good night!” – Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore

132. ’Twas Christmas broach’d the mightiest ale;

133. “The best present you can give is time spent together. I can’t wait to celebrate Christmas with you.” – Unknown

134. “May Peace be your gift at Christmas and your blessing all year through!”

135. Christmas waves magic wand over this world and behold everything is safer and more beautiful.

136. “I am not 100% certain what a sugarplum is, but for a few weeks every year I’ve got visions of them dancing in my head anyway.” — Jane Green

137. 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

138. “What I don’t like about office Christmas parties is looking for a job the next day.” — Phyllis Diller

139. “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!” – The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens

140. “Elf has become this big holiday movie, and I remember running around the streets of New York in tights saying, ‘This could be the last movie I ever make,’ and I could never have predicted that it’d become such a popular film.” — Will Ferrell

141. “Give to everyone who asks of you, and whoever takes away what is yours, do not demand it back.”

142. “Three phrases that sum up Christmas are: Peace on Earth, Goodwill to Men, and Batteries not Included.” ―Unknown

143. “Christmas is not about the lights, not about the presents, not about the food, but about being there for others, being a friend, loving someone whether they are family or not.” – S.E. Smith

144. “My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others.”

145. “There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.” – Charles Dickens

146. “Every time a bell rings an angel gets his wings.” — It’s a Wonderful Life

147. “Christmas day is the children’s, but the holidays are youth’s dancing-time.” – Booth Tarkington

148. “Best wishes to your and yours in the coming year!” – Unknown

149. “Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can’t see.” — The Polar Express

150. “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

151. “Elf” – Will Ferrell

152. “How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, His precepts!”

153. “Love the giver more than the gift.” ~ Brigham Young

154. “Baby it’s cold outside, but you fill my heart with warmth.”

155. Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.” — Norman Vincent Peale

156. “The merry family gatherings–

157. “As you grow older your Christmas list gets shorter, because the things you want can’t be brought.”

158. “I’m not sure who enjoys Christmas more: my children or me!”

159. May this Christmas fill your hearts with warmth, peace and joy! Have a Holy and a Blessed Christmas!

160. “Are you willing to believe that love is the strongest thing in the world – stronger than hate, stronger than evil, stronger than death – and that the blessed life which began in Bethlehem nineteen hundred years ago is the image and brightness of the Eternal Love? Then you can keep Christmas.” – Henry Van Dyke

161. My Christmas wish for you, my friend; Is not a simple one; For I wish you hope and joy and peace; Days filled with warmth and sun.

162. “One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created in the living room on Christmas Day."

163. “Christmas isn’t just a day, it’s a frame of mind.” – Valentine Davies

164. “The Almighty appeared on earth as a helpless human baby, needing to be fed and changed and taught to talk like any other child. The more you think about it, the more staggering it gets. Nothing in fiction is so fantastic as this truth of the Incarnation.” -J.I. Packer

165. I'm gonna do the best I can! — Oogie Boogie

166. “Unless we make Christmas an occasion to share our blessings, all the snow in Alaska won’t make it white.” ~ Bing Crosby

167. “Norman Vincent Peale once said, ‘ Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.’ I think that’s true.” – Maya Angelou

168. “Christmas is forever, not for just one day, / for loving, sharing, giving, are not to put away / like bells and lights and tinsel, in some box upon a shelf. / The good you do for others is good you do yourself.”

169. “I’m dreaming of a white Christmas, just like the ones I used to know.” – Irving Berlin

170. “I love Christmas. I receive a lot of wonderful presents I can’t wait to exchange.” – Henny Youngman

171. “At Christmas play, and make good cheer, for Christmas comes but once a year.” ~ Thomas Tusser

172. “I passed through the seven levels of the Candy Cane forest, through the sea of swirly twirly gum drops, and then I walked through the Lincoln Tunnel.” —Elf

173. “Christmas is a box of tree ornaments that have become part of the family.”— Charles M. Schulz

174. “Christmas and the incarnation mean that God went to infinite lengths to make himself one whom we can know personally. What”

175. “May the Christmas morning make us happy to be Thy children, and the Christmas evening bring us to our beds with grateful thoughts, forgiving and forgiven, for Jesus’ sake. Amen.” – Robert Louis Stevenson

176. Sending Christmas cards is a good way to let your friends and family know that you think they're worth the price of a stamp. - Melanie White

177. “There’s so much more to Christmas than what we see and hear on the radio and television. The whole thing is about Jesus.”

178. “I didn’t come here to make an impression on anybody, I just came here to blow every last cent I had.” – Last Holiday

179. “Santa Claus has the right idea – visit people only once a year.” – Victor Borge

180. “Mary and Joseph were just as familiar with the facts of life as we are. But they also realised something was happening that had never happened before: God alone would be the child’s father. In other words, this child would be absolutely unique — not only because He would be born of a virgin, but because He would be both fully man and fully God. God was coming to live among us!”

181. “May God deliver happy moments for a long time to come.” – Unknown

182. “I grew up with a Christmas tree, I’m going to stay with a Christmas tree.” – Thomas Menino

183. “At Christmas, all roads lead home.” ~ Marjorie Holmes

184. A lovely Christmas greeting for a lovely person from a lovely heart in a lovely way to spread love in this special season.

185. Each moment in a day has its own value. Morning brings HOPE, Afternoon brings FAITH. Evening brings LOVE, Night brings REST. Hope you will have all of them every day. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

186. Keep your friends close, your enemies closer, and receipts for all major purchases. - Bridger Winegar

187. “He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree.” – Roy L. Smith

188. “It is impossible to conceive how different things would have turned out if that birth had not happened whenever, wherever, however it did … for millions of people who have lived since, the birth of Jesus made possible not just a new way of understanding life but a new way of living it. It is a truth that, for twenty centuries, there have been untold numbers of men and women who, in untold numbers of ways, have been so grasped by the child who was born, so caught up in the message he taught and the life he lived, that they have found themselves profoundly changed by their relationship with him.” -Frederick Buechner

189. “Wherever my family may be, there Christmas will always be.”

190. “Every day is Christmas. Every day Christ embraces us with His love, peace and joy.” – Lailah Gifty Akita

191. “At Christmas play and make good cheer, for Christmas comes but once a year.” – Thomas Tusser

192. “You know what I got for Christmas? Fat.”

193. “Christmas is a bridge. We need bridges as the river of time flows past. Today’s Christmas should mean creating happy hours for tomorrow and reliving those of yesterday." — Gladys Taber

194. “Christmas is most truly Christmas when we celebrate it by giving the light of love to those who need it most.”

195. “The dance, like most dances after supper, was a merry one; some of the older folks joined in it, and the squire himself figured down several couple with a partner, with whom he affirmed he had danced at every Christmas for nearly half a century.” – Old Christmas by Washington Irving

196. “Good news from heaven the angels bring,

197. ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas, When All Through The House, Not A Creature Was Stirring, Not Even A Mouse. – Clement Clarke Moore

198. “Always winter but never Christmas.”

199. “...as odd as it sounds, I didn't think to ask the butcher where the chocolate was!”—Nora Krank

200. I had the most terrible vision. — Sally

201. “It struck him that how you spent Christmas was a message to the world about where you were in life.” — Nick Hornby

202. “I love Christmas. I receive a lot of wonderful presents I can’t wait to exchange.” — Henny Youngman

203. “I prefer the retro chic of spending Christmas just like Joseph and Mary did — traveling arduously back to the place of your birth to be counted, with no guarantee of a bed when you get there.” — Tina Fey

204. Wish you a Merry Christmas and may this festival bring abundant joy and happiness in your life!

205. “Nothing’s as mean as giving a little child something useful for Christmas.” — Kin Hubbard

206. “I wish we could put some of our Christmas spirit in jars and open one up every month.”

207. “Christmas is not a story of hope. It is hope.” ―Craig D. Lounsbrough

208. “It is Christmas every time you let God love others through you.”—Saint Teresa of Calcutta. Read more religious Christmas quotes that capture the spirit of the holiday.

209. “At Christmas, tea is compulsory. Relatives are optional.” ~ Robert Godden

210. “Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmas-time.” – These Happy Golden Years by Laura Ingalls Wilder

211. The monsters are all missing and the nightmares can’t be found and in their place. There seems to be a good feeling all around. — Jack Skellington

212. “That’s what I love about the holiday season. That’s the true spirit of Christmas — people being helped by people other than me.” — Jerry Seinfeld

213. “‘White Christmas’ is the ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ of Christmas songs.” ― Stewart Stafford

214. “The only mess in my house I find absolutely glorious is the mess created in the living room on Christmas day. “

215. “Christmas is a time when we think about others and not just ourselves.” – Unknown

216. “There’s a certain magic that comes with the very first snow. For when the first snow is also a Christmas snow, well, something wonderful is bound to happen.” — Frosty the Snowman

217. “Christmas is not just a time for festivity and merry making. It is more than that. It is a time for the contemplation of eternal things. The Christmas spirit is a spirit of giving and forgiving.” – J.C. Penney

218. “Like kids who only ever get socks for Christmas, but still believe with all their hearts in Santa.” – The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

219. “Rats. Nobody sent me a Christmas card today. I almost wish there weren’t a holiday season. I know nobody likes me. Why do we have to have a holiday season to emphasize it?” – Charlie Brown in A Charlie Brown Christmas Movie

220. “CALVIN:221. “Christmas is the happiness that lights our children’s eyes. Christmas is a song of bells ringing through the skies. Christmas is a time of peace, of contentment deep within, a time of love and silent hope that years will never dim.” — Sherrill Thompson

222. “He went to the church, and walked about the streets, and watched the people hurrying to and for, and patted the children on the head, and questioned beggars, and looked down into the kitchens of homes, and up to the windows, and found that everything could yield him pleasure. He had never dreamed of any walk, that anything, could give him so much happiness. (p. 119)”

223. “Were I a philosopher, I should write a philosophy of toys, showing that nothing else in life needs 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

224. “I hate the radio this time of eyar because they play ‘All I want For Christmas Is You’ like, every other song. And that’s just not enough.” — Bridger Winegar

225. “Christmas is a bridge. We need bridges as the river of time flows past. Today's Christmas should mean creating happy hours for tomorrow and reliving those of yesterday.” — Gladys Bagg Taber

226. “What is Christmas? It is the tenderness of the past, courage for the present, and hope for the future."

227. “Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone.” ―Charles M. Schulz

228. “Oh, Christmas isn’t just a day, it’s a frame of mind.”

229. We Are Better Throughout The Year For Having, In Spirit, Become A Child Again At Christmas-Time.” ―Laura Ingalls Wilder

230. “It is Christmas in the heart that puts Christmas in the air.”—William Thomas Ellis

231. “There is a Christmas song upon the air,

232. “Unless we make Christmas an occasion to share our blessings, all the snow in Alaska won’t make it white.”

233. ’Twas Christmas told the merriest tale;

234. “Christmas sweaters are only acceptable as a cry for help.” – Andy Borowitz

235. “The true joy of Christmas is family.”

236. “Christmas is joy, religious joy, an inner joy of light and peace.” -Pope Francis

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

238. “Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmas-time.” – Laura Ingalls Wilder

239. May Santa and his elves bring you bundles of joy and the Yuletide cheer!

240. “Remembrance, like a candle, burns brightest at Christmastime.” — Charles Dickens

241. “Christmas will always be as long as we stand heart to heart and hand in hand.” – Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

242. “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.”

243. “Let the spirit of Christmas nurture your heart and home with love and joy. Enjoy the festival!”

244. “I like smiling, smiling’s my favorite.” – Buddy the Elf (my personal favorite)

245. “Christmas waves a magic wand over the world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.” – Norman Vincent Peale

246. Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way, May you be blessed this Christmas with peace and love all day! Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

247. “Peace on earth will come to stay, when we live Christmas every day.”—Helen Steiner Rice

248. “If we could condense all the truths of Christmas into only three words, these would be the words: ‘God with us.’” – John F. MacArthur

249. “At one time, most of my friends could hear the bell, but as years passed, it fell silent for all of them. Even Sarah found one Christmas that she could no longer hear its sweet sound. Though I’ve grown old, the bell still rings for me, as it does for all who truly believe.” – The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg

250. “It is Christmas in the heart that puts Christmas in the air.”

251. “Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas.”

252. “And when the Lord Jesus has become your peace, remember, there is another thing: good will towards men. Do not try to keep Christmas without good will towards men.

253. God never gives someone a gift they are not capable of receiving. If He gives us the gift of Christmas, it is because we all have the ability to understand and receive it.” — Pope Francis

254. This Christmas, make it a point to bring a smile to every face you see. Wishing you and your family a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Make it a special one!

255. “I never thought it was such a bad little tree. It’s not bad at all really. Maybe it just needs a little love.” — 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'

256. “Adults can take a simple holiday for Children and screw it up. What began as a presentation of simple gifts to delight and surprise children around the Christmas tree has culminated in a woman unwrapping six shrimp forks from her dog, who drew her name.” — Erma Bombeck

257. “The mood is right, the spirits up. We’re here tonight and that’s enough. Simply having a wonderful Christmas time.” — Paul McCartney

258. “Always give without remembering and always receive without forgetting.” — Brian Tracy

259. “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 Severeid

260. “It Is Christmas In The Heart That Puts Christmas In The Air” – W.T. Ellis

261. “I hope you have lots of good cheer and just a little Christmas sparkle this season!” – Unknown

262. “Christmas, children, is not a date. It is a state of mind.”—Mary Ellen Chase

263. “You can never truly enjoy Christmas until you can look up into the Father’s face and tell him you have received his Christmas gift.” -John R. Rice

264. “Thank you, Stockings, for being a long flammable piece of fabric people like to hang over a roaring fireplace.” — Jimmy Fallon

265. “There are three stages of man: he believes in Santa Claus; he does not believe in Santa Claus; he is Santa Claus.” – Bob Phillips

266. “Christmas isn’t about candy canes or twinkling Christmas lights, it’s about the hearts that we touch, and the care that we show.” -Unknown

267. “I don’t know what to say, but it’s Christmas, and we’re all in misery.” — National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation

268. “But I did know that nobody ever asked me what I wanted for Christmas. Had any adult with the power to fulfill my desires taken me seriously and asked me what I wanted, they would have known that I did not want to have anything to own, or to possess any object. I wanted, rather, to feel something on Christmas Day.” – The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

269. ‘Tis the season for leftovers and stretchy pants. Best wishes during this delicious time. Happy holidays!

270. Christmas Cheer Recipe — Combine loads of good wishes, heart full of love and armfuls of hugs. Sprinkle with laughter and garnish with mistletoe. Top off with presents. Serves everyone!

271. “Santa Claus has the right idea. Visit people only once a year.” – Victor Borge

272. “May your hearth be warm, your holidays grand, and your heart held gently in the good Lord’s hand.”

273. “Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow.” —“’Let it Snow”

274. Our wish this Christmas, a world to grow in where children will be safe and free. Merry Christmas.

275. “Once again, we come to the Holiday Season, a deeply religious time that each of us observes, in his own way, by going to the mall of his choice.” – Dave Barry

276. “The reality of loving God is loving him like he's a Superhero who actually saved you from stuff rather than a Santa Claus who merely gave you some stuff.”

277. “Christmas is a stocking stuffed with sugary goodness.” — Mo Rocca

278. I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.” ― Charles Dickens

279. “The basic ingredients to a merry Christmas are the gifts of time and love.”

280. You know, I think this Christmas thing is not as tricky as it seems! But why should they have all the fun? It should belong to anyone! Not anyone, in fact, but me! Why, I could make a Christmas tree! And there’s not a reason I can find, I couldn’t have a Christmastime! I bet I could improve it, too! And that’s exactly what I’ll do! — Jack Skellington

281. “A little smile, a word of cheer, A bit of love from someone near, A little gift from one held dear, Best wishes for the coming year. These make a merry Christmas!” – John Greenleaf Whittier

282. “There's nothing cozier than a Christmas tree all lit up.” — Jenny Han

283. May this Christmas find you surrounded by those you love and those who love you. Merry Christmas.

284. “The only people who soul can truly magnify the Lord are...people who acknowledge their lowly estate and are overwhelmed by the condescension of the magnificent God.” -John Piper

285. “Christmas is not a story of hope. It is hope.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough

286. “Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving.”—B. C. Forbes

287. “Every time a bell rings an angel gets his wings.” — It's a Wonderful Life

288. “Remember this December, that love weighs more than gold.” ~ Josephine Daskam Bacon

289. “He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree.”—Roy L. Smith. Share a few laughs this holiday with these hilarious Christmas jokes, Christmas puns, and Christmas memes.

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

291. “I don’t want Christmas season to end, because it’s the only time I can legitimately indulge in on particular addiction: glitter.” Eloisa James, Paris in Love

292. “Christmas was definitely the best thing ever, even better than pizza. But instead of all her favorite toppings, Amitola was surrounded by all her favorite people.” ― Aishabella Sheikh

293. May you and your family cherish the wonderful memories, of love, care and hope. May you live life in joy and peace. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays.

294. “Let’s get lit.” — Unknown

295. “Some people are born for Halloween, and some are just counting the days until Christmas.” – Stephen Graham Jones

296. “If you look for it, I’ve got a sneaky feeling you’ll find that love is actually all around.” — 'Love Actually'

297. I really tasted something swell, that's right. And, for a moment, why, I even touched the sky and at least I left some stories they can tell. — Jack Skellington

298. “We are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmas time.” ~ Laura Ingalls Wilder

299. “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” – Edward Pola and George Wyle

300. “Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful. ”

301. “Yet as I read the birth stories about Jesus I cannot help but conclude that though the world may be tilted toward the rich and powerful, God is tilted toward the underdog.”

302. “What I like about Christmas is that you can make people forget the past with the present.” – Don Marquis

303. “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness. ” -John Steinbeck

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

305. “Christmas, my child, is love in action. Every time we love, every time we give, it’s Christmas.”—Dale Evans

306. There Are Few Things Emptier Than The Space Where A Christmas Tree Used To Be.”- Kate Lord Brown

307. “Christmas day is a day of joy and charity. May God make you very rich in both.” — Phillips Brooks

308. “Wishing you the warmest of Christmas greetings.”

309. “A Christmas miracle is when your family doesn’t get into a single argument all day.” ~ Melanie White

310. “The smells of Christmas are the smells of childhood.” ―Richard Paul Evans, The Christmas Box

311. “This holiday season, no matter what your religion is, please take a moment to reflect on why it’s better than all the other ones.”

312. May this Christmas be bright and cheerful and may the new year begin a prosperous note!

313. “One can never have enough socks. Another Christmas has come and gone and I didn’t get a single pair. People will insist on giving me books.” – J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

314. “Christmas day is a day of joy and charity. May God make you very rich in both.” – Phillips Brooks

315. “Have yourself a merry little Christmas. Let your heart be light. From now on your troubles will be out of sight.” ~ “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”

316. “I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons that they teach.”

317. Christmas is a together-y sort of holiday.” Winnie the Pooh

318. “Mentally I am ready for Christmas, financially I am not ready for Christmas.”

319. “I don’t think Christmas is necessarily about things. It’s about being good to one another.” ~ Carrie Fisher

320. “At Christmas we celebrate the fact of Christ’s coming into the world. He was born as a helpless baby to a poor woman and her husband in an insignificant part of the Roman Empire. And yet that baby was different from every other baby who had ever been born, or ever would be born — for He was God in human flesh. From all eternity He was God — but on that first Christmas He entered time, and He walked among us. As the Bible says, “The Word was God… [and] the Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us” (John 1:1, 14).

321. Nothing's more suspicious than frog's breath! — Dr. Finkelstein

322. “Harry had never in all his life had such a Christmas dinner. A hundred fat, roast turkeys, mountains of roast and boiled potatoes, platters of chipolatas, tureens of buttered peas, silver boats of thick, rich gravy and cranberry sauce — and stacks of wizard crackers every few feet along the table. These fantastic crackers were nothing like the feeble Muggle ones the Dursleys usually bought, with their little plastic toys and their flimsy paper hats. Harry pulled a wizard cracker with Fred and it didn’t just bang, it went off with a blast like a cannon and engulfed them all in a cloud of blue smoke, while from the inside exploded a rear admiral’s hat and several live, white mice. Up on the High Table, Dumbledore had swapped his pointed wizard’s hat for a flowered bonnet, and was chuckling merrily at a joke Professor Flitwick had just read him.” – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling

323. “From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it.” – Roundabout

324. “Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection.” – Winston Churchill

325. “Nothing says holiday like a cheese log.” – Ellen DeGeneres

326. Unless we make Christmas an occasion to share our blessings, all the snow in Alaska won’t make it ‘WHITE’.

327. Wishing you all the joys of the holiday season and a happy new year. Merry Christmas.

328. “I’m not sure who enjoys Christmas more, my children or me.” – Unknown

329. “Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing, but of reflection.”

330. “Keep Calm and jingle all the way.”

331. Christmas nuts and happy hearts, this is how the season starts. Merry Christmas.

332. “Christmas is the season for kindling the fire of hospitality.” —Washington Irving

333. “And when we give each other Christmas gifts in His name, let us remember that He has given us the sun and the moon and the stars, and the earth with its forests and mountains and oceans--and all that lives and move upon them. He has given us all green things and everything that blossoms and bears fruit and all that we quarrel about and all that we have misused--and to save us from our foolishness, from all our sins, He came down to earth and gave us Himself.”

334. ‘A Spark of Fire’ Ignited in New Zealand

335. Christmas Is For Children. But It Is For Grown-Ups 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

336. “And in despair I bowed my head;

337. “Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home.” – G.K. Chesterton

338. “It is Christmas in the heart that puts Christmas in the air.” ~ W.T. Ellis

339. “At Christmas, all roads lead home.”

340. “Christmas is not a time or a season but a state of mind.”—Calvin Coolidge

341. “The greatest thing is not to believe in Santa Claus; it is to be Santa Claus.” — Pat Boone

342. “The true spirit of Christmas is love.”—Linda Willis

343. 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

344. “Christmas can't be bought from a store. Maybe Christmas means a little bit more.” — Dr.Seuss

345. “Christmas is the keeping-place for memories of our innocence.”—Joan Mills

346. “The joy of Christmas is family.” – Unknown

347. “Christmas, children, is not a date. It is a state of mind. ”

348. “There’s nothing crazier than a Christmas tree all lit up.”—Jenny Han

349. “Lights sparkle from streetlamps, Christmas trees and bicycles.” — Charlot King

350. “I thought it would be funny to stuff my kids’ Christmas stockings with actual stockings. I’ve never heard crying like that.” — Conan O’Brien

351. Christmas Eve was a night of song that wrapped itself about you like a shawl. But it warmed more than your body. It warmed your heart...filled it, too, with melody that would last forever.” ― Bess Streeter Aldrich

352. “...And then, just when everything is bearing down on us to such an extent that we can scarcely withstand it, the Christmas message comes to tell us that all our ideas are wrong, and that what we take to be evil and dark is really good and light because it comes from God. Our eyes are at fault, that is all. God is in the manger, wealth in poverty, light in darkness, succor in abandonment. No evil can befall us; whatever men may do to us, they cannot but serve the God who is secretly revealed as love and rules the world and our lives.” -Dietrich Bonhoeffer

353. “‘One can never have enough socks,’ said Dumbledore. ‘Another Christmas has come and gone and I didn’t get a single pair. People will insist on giving me books.’” ~ J. K. Rowling

354. “Winter is not a season, it’s a celebration.” -Anamika Mishra

355. “The very purpose of Christ’s coming into the world was that he might offer up his life as a sacrifice for the sins of men. He came to die. This is the heart of Christmas.” – Billy Graham

356. “The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world. He was in the world, and though the world was made through him, the world did not recognize him.”

357. “And when the Lord Jesus has become your peace, remember, there is another thing: good will towards men. Do not try to keep Christmas without good will towards men.” -Charles Spurgeon

358. “Christmas is not a story of hope. It is hope.” – Craig D. Lounsbrough

359. “I’m only a morning person on December 25th.”

360. “I don’t think Christmas is necessarily about things. It’s about being good to one another.” – Carrie Fisher

361. “Merry Xmas! I hope you have a wonderful Christmas morning with your loving family.” – Unknown

362. What's this? What's this? — Jack Skellington

363. “The great challenge left to us is to cut through all the glitz and glam of the season that has grown increasingly secular and commercial, and be reminded of the beauty of the One who is Christmas.” -Bill Crowder

364. For it is plain, as anyone can see. We're simply meant to be. — Jack Skellington and Sally

365. “Christmas is the time to say I love you.”

366. “Christmas now surrounds us,

367. “Christmas works like glue, it keeps us all sticking together.”—Rosie Thomas

368. “Probably the reason we all go so haywire at Christmas time with the endless unrestrained and often silly buying of gifts is that we don’t quite know how to put our love into words.” – Harlan Miller

369. “The only blind person at Christmas time is he who has not Christmas in his heart.”—Helen Keller

370. “I’m dreaming of a white Christmas; with every Christmas card I write. May your days be merry and bright, and may all your Christmases be white.” — Irving Berlin

371. “At Christmas, tea is compulsory. Relatives are optional.” – Robert Godden

372. “Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing, but of reflection.”—Winston Churchill

373. “The gift of love.

374. “Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home.” — G.K Chesterton

375. “He sees you when you’re sleeping, he knows when you’re awake. He knows when you’ve been bad or good, so be good, for goodness sake!” — “Santa Claus is Coming to Town"

376. Time cannot be packaged and ribboned and left under trees for Christmas morning. Time can't be given. But it can be shared.” ― Cecelia Ahern

377. “He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree.” ~ Roy L. Smith

378. Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.” — Hamilton Wright Mabie

379. “Perhaps the best Yuletide decoration is being wreathed in smiles.” ~ Anonymous

380. “It’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.” – Mother Theresa

381. “It’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.” ~ Mother Theresa

382. “Peace on earth will come to stay when we live Christmas every day."

383. “All the Christmas presents in the world are worth nothing without the presence of Christ." -David Jeremiah

384. “Faith is salted and peppered through everything at Christmas. And I love at least one night by the Christmas tree to sing and feel the quiet holiness of that time that's set apart to celebrate love, friendship, and God's gift of the Christ child.” -Amy Grant

385. “It’s all fun and games until Santa checks the naughty list — here’s hoping he doesn’t check twice!”

386. Jack, please, I’m only an elected official here. I can’t make decisions by myself! — The Mayor

387. “T’was the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.” – Clement Clarke Moore

388. “The Smells Of Christmas Are The Smells Of Childhood” – Richard Paul Evans

389. “From home to home, and heart to heart, from one place to another. The warmth and joy of Christmas bring us closer to each other.” — Emily Matthews

390. “Christmas won’t be Christmas without any presents.”

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

392. “That’s the true spirit of Christmas; people being helped by people other than me.” — Jerry Seinfield

393. There are children throwing snowballs, instead of throwing heads, they're busy building toys and absolutely no one's dead. — Jack Skellington

394. Christmas Isn’T. Just A Day, It’S A. Frame Of Mind. –. Valentine Davies

395. “ For me, the spirit of Christmas means being happy and giving freely. It’s a tradition for all the kids in the family to help mom decorate the tree. Christmas is all about family, eating, drinking, and making merry.” — Malaika Arora Khan

396. “Christmas is like candy; it slowly melts in your mouth sweetening every taste bud, making you wish it could last forever.” — Richelle E. Goodrich

397. “Christmas means fellowship, feasting, giving and receiving, a time of good cheer, home.” — WJ Tucker

398. “I will honour Christmas in my heart and try to keep it all the year.” - A Christmas Carol (2009)

399. “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.”

400. “It was the beginning of the greatest Christmas ever. Little food. No presents. But there was a snowman in their basement.” – The Book Thief by Marcus Zusak

401. “One can never have enough socks. Another Christmas has come and gone and I didn’t get a single pair. People will insist on giving me books.” – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling

402. “The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.” – Elf

403. “Ho, ho, ho. And, no, I’m not referring to your last 3 girlfriends.”

404. “Don’t get your tinsel in a tangle.”

405. The way you spend Christmas is far more important than how much.

406. “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

407. “May your Christmas be blessed with lots of love, happiness and fun.”

408. “Christmas magic is silent. You don’t hear it—you feel it. You know it. You believe it.” — Kevin Alan Milne

409. “The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls live.”

410. “If you want to experience the true meaning of Christmas, give something to someone who can offer nothing in return.” ― Toni Sorenson

411. I’m a master of fright, and a demon of light, and I’ll scare you right out of your pants. — Jack Skellington

412. Just remember, the true spirit of Christmas lies in your heart. — The Polar Express

413. “Let us keep Christmas beautiful without a thought of greed.” ~ Ann Garnett Schultz

414. “Every Christmas is merrier because you’re a part of it.”

415. “How do you know when Santa’s in the room? You can sense his presents.” – Unknown

416. “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!”

417. “What if Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store. What if Christmas… perhaps… means a little bit more!”

418. “Christmas is a together-y sort of holiday.” ~ Winnie the Pooh

419. “May Peace be your gift at Christmas and your blessing all year through!” — Unknown

420. “Christmas Can’t Be Bought From A Store. Maybe Christmas Means A Little Bit More” – Dr.Seuss

421. “Christmas is a time for remembering the past and hoping for the future. It’s a time for sharing our love and happiness with others.” – Unknown

422. “Season’s Greetings! Have yourselves a well-deserved break and have a fantastic new year!”

423. “Christmas is a piece of one’s home that one carries in one’s heart.”— Freya Stark

424. “The spirit of the season never has to end as long as you keep your loved ones near, and the holiday wish in your heart." — Jiminy Cricket, “Holiday Wishes”

425. “Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings.” - It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)

426. “The best present on Christmas is spending time with family and being reminded of the things that give you real joy.” – Unknown

427. City sidewalks

428. Not everyday does it happen that we get to wake up to a bright and beautiful Christmas morning. Make the most of today. Have a lovely Christmas.

429. “You can’t fool me—there ain’t no Sanity Clause!” — Chico Marx

430. “To shorten winter, borrow some money due in spring. ” -W.J. Vogel

431. “I wish that all your good times and treasures of today become the golden memories of tomorrow. Happy holidays!” – Unknown

432. “Some say that it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas when people are merrily greeting each other with love. I experience Christmas every day with my family.” – Unknown

433. “I gotta tell you, Santa, there’s something about this place that doesn’t seem quite…Kosher.”—Howard Langston

434. “Christmas is the season of joy, holiday greetings, exchange, gift-giving, and families united.” — Norman Vincent Peale

435. “Santa Claus is anyone who loves another and seeks to make them happy; who gives himself by thought or word or deed in every gift that he bestows.” – Edwin Osgood Grover

436. “Christmas it seems to me is a necessary festival; we require a season when we can regret all the flaws in our human relationships: it is the feast of failure, sad but consoling.”

437. “We hope you have a nice, relaxing Christmas!”

438. Naughty children never get any presents! — Santa Claus

439. The ideal Christmas gift is money but the trouble is you can't charge it. - Bill Vaughan

440. “Christmas is a tonic for our souls. It moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves.” – B. C. Forbes

441. Wish you the gifts of good cheer, good times and good memories…that last for years to come.

442. “Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can’t see.”—Chris Van Allsburg

443. “Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house / Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; / The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, / In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there[.]” – Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore

444. There Are 17 More Shopping Days Until Christmas. So, Guys, That Means. 6 More Days Till We Start Shopping, Right? – Conan O’Brien

445. “God bless us, everyone!” – A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

446. “Christmas is not a date. It is a state of mind.” — Mary Ellen Chase

447. Everyone hail to the Pumpkin King! — Corpses

448. “Mankind is a great, an immense family. This is proved by what we feel in our hearts at Christmas.” – Pope John XXIII

449. “Strange, isn’t it? Each man’s life touches so many other lives. When he isn’t around, he leaves an awful hole, doesn’t he?” - It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)

450. “As this Christmas approaches, I pray you will look at Jesus — as He is revealed in the pages of the New Testament — with an open heart and mind. When you do, you’ll discover not only that God is real, but that He loves you and wants to transform your life.”

451. “There’s a certain magic that comes with the very first snow. For when the first snow is also a Christmas snow, well, something wonderful is bound to happen.” – Frosty the Snowman

452. “We wish you a very merry Christmas and meaningful holiday season.” – Unknown

453. “Christmas is not just a time for festivity and merry making. It is more than that. It is a time for the contemplation of eternal things. The Christmas spirit is a spirit of giving and forgiving.” ~ James Cash Penney

454. “Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.” ~ Norman Vincent Peale

455. “There is something about Christmas that requires a rug rat. Little kids make Christmas fun. I wonder if could rent one for the holidays. When I was tiny we would by a real tree and stay up late drinking hot chocolate and finding just the right place for the special decorations. It seems like my parents gave up the magic when I figured out the Santa lie. Maybe I shouldn't have told them I knew where the presents really came from. It broke their hearts.

456. “Greetings for the season with hopes for a happy holiday!”

457. “May the spirit of Christmas bring you and your family blessing this year. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.”

458. “Sending much love and good will to you. Have a great Christmas.” – Unknown

459. “Christmas works like glue; it keeps us all sticking together.” – Rosie Thomas

460. Christmas Waves A Magic Wand Over This World, And Behold, Everything Is Softer And More Beautiful.” ―Norman Vincent Peale

461. “Let us remember that the Christmas heart is a giving heart, a wide open heart that thinks of others first.” — George Matthew Adams

462. “Good friends are hard to find, harder to leave, and impossible to forget.” With this thought, I wish you a very Merry Christmas and all the luck the New Year could possibly bring to you.

463. “Did you ever notice that life seems to follow certain patterns? Like I noticed that every year around this time, I hear Christmas music.” — Tom Sims

464. “What I like about Christmas is that you can make people forget the past with the present.” — Don Marquis

465. “May the hope, the peace, the joy, and the love represented by the birth in Bethlehem this night fill our lives and become part of all that we say and do.” – Rev. Richard J. Fairchild

466. “Want to keep Christ in Christmas? Feed the hungry, clothe the naked, forgive the guilty, welcome the unwanted, care for the ill, love your enemies, and do unto others as you would have done unto you.” ~ Steve Maraboli

467. Love, joy and peace are the ingredients for a wonderful Christmas. We hope you find them all this festive season. Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New year!

468. “Freshly cut Christmas trees smelling of stars and snow and pine resin – inhale deeply and fill your soul with wintry night.” ~ John J. Geddes

469. I love Christmas. I receive a lot of wonderful presents I can't wait to exchange. - Henny Youngman

470. “It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.” — Mother Theresa

471. “There was once a velveteen rabbit, and in the beginning He was really splendid. He was fat and bunchy, as a Rabbit should be; his coat was spotted brown and white, He had real thread whiskers, and his ears were lined with pink sateen. On Christmas morning, when He sat wedged in the top of the Boy’s stocking, with a sprig of holly between his paws, the effect was charming.” – The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams

472. “This is the message of Christmas: We are never alone.” – Taylor Caldwell

473. “T’was the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.”—Clement Clarke Moore

474. “Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn't before! What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. What if Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!”

475. “The true Christmas spirit is putting others’ happiness before our own, and finding you’ve never known such happiness.” – Toni Sorenson

476. “Christmas is most truly Christmas when we celebrate it by giving the light of love to those who need it most.” — Ruth Carter Stapleton

477. “Adults can take a simple holiday for Children and screw it up. What began as a presentation of simple gifts to delight and surprise children around the Christmas tree has culminated in a woman unwrapping six shrimp forks from her dog, who drew her name.” – Erma Bombeck

478. “Wishing you a season that’s merry and bright.”

479. “Christmas works like glue, it keeps us all sticking together.” — Rosie Thomas

480. “That baby who was born to Mary was more than just another man — He was God in human flesh. He came into the world for one reason: to make it possible for our sins to be forgiven, so we could become part of God’s family forever.”

481. “If we do not set aside time to focus together on what God’s Word tells us about the promise of Christ, on Christmas morning we can find ourselves surrounded by mounds of torn gift wrap, our laps full of presents, but with hearts that are empty and unprepared.” – Nancy Guthrie

482. One can never have enough socks,’ said Dumbledore. ‘Another Christmas has come and gone and I didn't get a single pair. People will insist on giving me books.’” — J. K. Rowling

483. “And so this is Christmas…what have you done?”—John Lennon

484. “Home is where the Christmas cookies and presents are!”

485. “Kindness is like snow. It beautifies everything it covers.” —Kahlil Gibran

486. “Christmas is the season of joy, of holiday greetings exchanged, of gift-giving, and of families united.” – Norman Vincent Peale

487. “However we say Merry Christmas, everything suddenly becomes bright and happy.” – Unknown

488. “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”

489. Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.

490. The best gifts in life will never be found under a Christmas tree, those gifts are friends, family, children and the one you love.

491. “You can never truly enjoy Christmas until you can look up into the Father’s face and tell Him you have received His Christmas gift.” – John R. Rice

492. “Time to get into the holiday spirit… gin, vodka, whiskey…”

493. “White lips, pale face, breathing in snowflakes.” – Ed Sheeran

494. “The first snow is like the first love.” — Lara Biyuts

495. “Even as an adult, I still find it hard to sleep on Christmas Eve.”—Carrie Latet

496. “I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons that they teach.” – A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

497. “No matter how much falls on us, we keep plowing ahead. That's the only way to keep the roads clear.”

498. “Santa Claus has the right idea: visit people once a year.” — Victor Borge

499. “Bah, humbug!”—Ebenezer Scrooge

500. “Christmas works like glue. It keeps us all sticking together.” — Rosie Thomas