Christmas Quotes

Celebrate the season with a collection of Christmas quotes that capture warmth, wonder, and togetherness. Whether you cherish twinkling lights, quiet moments by the fire, or festive gatherings, these words offer inspiration, comfort, and a touch of sparkle. From playful cheer to gentle reminders of kindness and hope, you'll find sentiments to share in cards, captions, and conversations. Let these voices evoke nostalgia, renew gratitude, and brighten winter days, inviting hearts of every age and background to pause, reflect, and enjoy the magic of the holidays.
Small: He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree
Roy L. Smith
"He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree"
Roy L. Smith, Clergyman
Small: I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year
Charles Dickens
"I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year"
Charles Dickens, Novelist
Small: Christmas is the day that holds all time together
"Christmas is the day that holds all time together"
Alexander Smith, Poet
Small: Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful
"Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful"
Norman Vincent Peale, Clergyman
Small: Next to a circus there aint nothing that packs up and tears out faster than the Christmas spirit
Kin Hubbard
"Next to a circus there ain't nothing that packs up and tears out faster than the Christmas spirit"
Kin Hubbard, Journalist
Small: A good conscience is a continual Christmas
Benjamin Franklin
"A good conscience is a continual Christmas"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
Small: We should declare war on North Vietnam. We could pave the whole country and put parking strips on it, and stil
Ronald Reagan
"We should declare war on North Vietnam. We could pave the whole country and put parking strips on it, and still be home by Christmas"
Ronald Reagan, President
Small: Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive
"Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive"
Stephen Fry, Comedian
Small: Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!
"Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!"
Phyllis McGinley, Author
Small: We always had lutefisk for Christmas dinner, after which Dad read from the Norwegian Bible
"We always had lutefisk for Christmas dinner, after which Dad read from the Norwegian Bible"
Peter Agre, Scientist
Small: Christmas isnt a season. Its a feeling
"Christmas isn't a season. It's a feeling"
Edna Ferber, Novelist
Small: Its silly talking about how many years we will have to spend in the jungles of Vietnam when we could pave the
Ronald Reagan
"It's silly talking about how many years we will have to spend in the jungles of Vietnam when we could pave the whole country and put parking stripes on it and still be home by Christmas"
Ronald Reagan, President
Small: When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not gra
Gilbert K. Chesterton
"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?"
Gilbert K. Chesterton, Writer
Small: Maybe Christmas, the Grinch thought, doesnt come from a store
Dr. Seuss
"Maybe Christmas, the Grinch thought, doesn't come from a store"
Dr. Seuss, Writer
Small: In the United States Christmas has become the rape of an idea
Richard Bach
"In the United States Christmas has become the rape of an idea"
Richard Bach, Novelist
Small: Time always seems long to the child who is waiting - for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a grownup: l
Dag Hammarskjold
"Time always seems long to the child who is waiting - for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a grownup: long also when he surrenders his whole soul to each moment of a happy day"
Dag Hammarskjold, Diplomat
Small: Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in m
"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, President
Small: Theres nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child
Erma Bombeck
"There's nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child"
Erma Bombeck, Journalist
Small: Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the he
"Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart"
Washington Irving, Writer
Small: The next thing I wrote was in a writing class at night school. It was about a poor woman who worked at a dime
Beth Henley
"The next thing I wrote was in a writing class at night school. It was about a poor woman who worked at a dime store and who was all alone for Christmas in Laurel, Mississippi"
Beth Henley, Playwright
Small: Our children await Christmas presents like politicians getting in election returns: theres the Uncle Fred prec
"Our children await Christmas presents like politicians getting in election returns: there's the Uncle Fred precinct and the Aunt Ruth district still to come in"
Marcelene Cox, Writer
Small: My mother was a professional sick person she took a lot of pain pills. There are many people like that. Its ju
Jim Carrey
"My mother was a professional sick person; she took a lot of pain pills. There are many people like that. It's just how they are used to getting attention. I always remember she's the daughter of alcoholics who'd leave her alone at Christmas time"
Jim Carrey, Comedian
Small: A lovely thing about Christmas is that its compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together
"A lovely thing about Christmas is that it's compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together"
Garrison Keillor, Writer
Small: My grandson sees me as Lois on TV every Christmas, and that scores me points
Margot Kidder
"My grandson sees me as Lois on TV every Christmas, and that scores me points"
Margot Kidder, Actress
Small: No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace, is going to shoot Santa
"No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace, is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a hard Christmas"
Alfred E. Smith, Politician
Small: Orphans, dead parents, lonely children at Christmas, morose spoken word recordings, everything you love about
"Orphans, dead parents, lonely children at Christmas, morose spoken word recordings, everything you love about the holidays. Move the turkey over so you can fit your head in the oven"
April Winchell, Actress
Small: If you want me to sing this Christmas song with the feeling and the meaning, you better see if you can locate
"If you want me to sing this Christmas song with the feeling and the meaning, you better see if you can locate that check"
Mahalia Jackson, Musician
Small: What Im not saying is that all government spending is bad. Its not - far, far from it, but there is no free lu
Arthur Laffer
"What I'm not saying is that all government spending is bad. It's not - far, far from it, but there is no free lunch, as a former colleague of mine used to say. There is no public tooth fairy. Father Christmas does not work on the Treasury staff this year. You can never bail someone out of trouble without putting someone else into trouble"
Arthur Laffer, Economist
Small: Im going to take the kids away over Christmas but I dont, Ive written 14 musicals now, I dont want to rush int
"I'm going to take the kids away over Christmas but I don't, I've written 14 musicals now, I don't want to rush into doing something just for the sake of doing it. I want to do it when I find a story"
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Composer
Small: From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it
"From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it"
Katherine Whitehorn, Journalist
Small: I stone got crazy when I saw somebody run down them strings with a bottleneck. My eyes lit up like a Christmas
Muddy Waters
"I stone got crazy when I saw somebody run down them strings with a bottleneck. My eyes lit up like a Christmas tree and I said that I had to learn"
Muddy Waters, Musician
Small: Christmas carols always brought tears to my eyes. I also cry at weddings. I should have cried at a couple of m
"Christmas carols always brought tears to my eyes. I also cry at weddings. I should have cried at a couple of my own"
Ethel Merman, Musician
Small: Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the
Charles Dickens
"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, Novelist
Small: Christmas makes everything twice as sad
Doug Coupland
"Christmas makes everything twice as sad"
Doug Coupland, Author
Small: I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah
"I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah"
William Tecumseh Sherman, Soldier
Small: He put a ring in the toe of a stocking. On Christmas Eve, we opened our stockings and it was there at the bott
Kyra Sedgwick
"He put a ring in the toe of a stocking. On Christmas Eve, we opened our stockings and it was there at the bottom of the toe. Then he got down on his knees and he was shaking"
Kyra Sedgwick, Actress
Small: We consider Christmas as the encounter, the great encounter, the historical encounter, the decisive encounter,
"We consider Christmas as the encounter, the great encounter, the historical encounter, the decisive encounter, between God and mankind. He who has faith knows this truly; let him rejoice"
Pope Paul VI, Clergyman
Small: I wrapped my Christmas presents early this year, but I used the wrong paper. See, the paper I used said Happy
"I wrapped my Christmas presents early this year, but I used the wrong paper. See, the paper I used said 'Happy Birthday' on it. I didn't want to waste it so I just wrote 'Jesus' on it"
Demetri Martin, Comedian
Small: The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the heart of the jewel b
Phillips Brooks
"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, Clergyman
Small: My favorite traditional Christmas movie that I like to watch is All Quiet on the Western Front. Its just not D
Tom Hanks
"My favorite traditional Christmas movie that I like to watch is All Quiet on the Western Front. It's just not December without that movie in my house"
Tom Hanks, Actor
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