Here is a collection of favorite Christmas and Yuletide sayings to choose from for any holiday occasion. Whether you're looking for traditional classic quotes; modern sayings; or witty quips, there is something here to suite your need.
Traditional Christmas Quotes
"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
"It was always said of him, that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge. May that be truly said of us, and all of us! And so, as Tiny Tim observed, 'God bless us, every one!'" ~Charles Dickens
"It is Christmas every time you let God love others through you. Yes, it is Christmas every time you smile at your brother and offer him your hand." ~Mother Teresa
"And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in swaddling cloths and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn." ~Luke 2:7
Modern Yuletide Sayings
"Christmas, my child, is love in action. Every time we love, every time we give, it's Christmas." ~ Dale Evans Rogers
"I believe in miracles, I believe in magic too. Oh, I believe in Santa Claus and I believe in you." ~Dolly Parton in the lyrics to her song 'Once Upon a Christmas'
"The only real blind person at Christmastime is he who has not Christmas in his heart." ~Helen Keller
"What God intended for you goes far beyond anything you can imagine." ~Oprah Winfrey
"Peace on earth will come to stay, when we live Christmas every day." ~Helen Steiner Rice
Witty Holiday Inspirations
"Let us not be justices of the peace, but angels of peace." ~Saint Theresa of Lisieu
"Christmas is for children. But it is for grownpus too. Even if it is a headache, a chore, and nightmare, it is a period of necessary defrosting of chill and hidebound hearts." ~Lenora Mattingly Weber
"I once bought my kids a set of batteries for Christmas with a note on it saying, toys not included." ~Bernard Manning
"Never worry about the size of your Christmas tree. In the eyes of children, they are all thirty feet tall." ~Larry Wilde
"Christmas is the season when you buy this year's gifts with next year's money." ~Unknown
These quotes should help fill the need for whatever a Christmas-lover is looking for; whether a classical holiday quote, something more modern, or a humorous saying.
Angela England - Angela England is a problogger, mother of four (yes I know what causes that), speaker, teacher, labor doula, gardener and so much more.
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