CHRISTMAS IS FOR GIVING QUOTES

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

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

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

“The greatest gift you can give someone is your time, because when you give your time, you are giving a portion of your life that you will never get back.” – Unknown

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

“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” – Winston Churchill

“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 the holidays.” – W. C. Jones

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

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

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

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

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

“Christmas is not just a day, it’s a frame of mind.” – Valentine Davies (from the movie Miracle on 34th Street) RESPECT FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY QUOTES

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

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

“The joy of brightening other lives becomes for us the magic of the holidays.” – Unknown

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

“Remember, if Christmas isn’t found in your heart, you won’t find it under a tree.” – Charlotte Carpenter

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

“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

“Love the giver more than the gift.” – Brigham Young

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

“Christmas is not about giving or receiving presents, it’s about the birth of our Savior Jesus Christ.” – Unknown

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

“The best gift you can receive on Christmas is the love and kindness in your heart.” – Unknown