ADVENT CHRISTMAS QUOTES

“Christmas isn’t just a day, it’s a state of mind.” – Mary Ellen Chase

“The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.” – Buddy, from the movie Elf

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

“Christmas, my child, is love in action.” – Dale Evans

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

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

“The spirit of Christmas is the spirit of love and of generosity and of goodness. It illuminates the picture window of the soul, and we look out upon the world’s busy life and become more interested in people than in things.” – Thomas S. Monson

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

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

“It’s not what’s under the tree that matters, it’s who’s gathered around it.” – Unknown

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

“At Christmas, all roads lead home.” – Marjorie Holmes NEIL GAIMAN BOOK QUOTES

“The best way to spread Christmas cheer is to make someone smile with a kind deed or word.” – Unknown

“Christmas is a time when you get homesick — even when you’re home.” – Carol Nelson

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

“Christmas is the day that holds all time together.” – Alexander Smith

“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.” – Calvin Coolidge

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

“The joy of brightening other lives, bearing each other’s burdens, easing other’s loads and supplanting empty hearts and lives with generous gifts becomes for us the magic of Christmas.” – WC Jones

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

“Christmas… is not an external event at all, but a piece of one’s home that one carries in one’s heart.” – Freya Stark

“Christmas is a time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults pay for it. Deficits are when adults tell government what they want and their kids pay for it.” – Richard Lamm

“Christmas is a season of great joy: a time for remembering the past and hoping for the future.” – Unknown