The Christmas season is a special time of year where family and friends come together to celebrate. It’s a time for many people to reflect on the previous year and anticipate the one that lies ahead. We’ve gathered the best selection of Christmas quotes and captions in this post for you to share with your loved ones.
80 Christmas Quotes
- “Christmas isn’t a season. It’s a feeling.” – Edna Ferber
2. “Christmas time is cherished family time. Family time is sacred time.” – Russel M. Nelson
3. “Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.” – Washington Irving
4. “Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.” – Hamilton Wright Mabie
5. “It is Christmas in the heart that puts Christmas in the air.” – W.T. Ellis
6. “At Christmas, all roads lead home.” – Marjorie Holmes
7. “Christmas is a time when everybody wants his past forgotten and his present remembered.” – Phyllis Diller
8. “I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.” – Charles Dickens
9. “Christmas is not as much about opening our presents as opening our hearts.” – Janice Maeditere
10. “Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas.” – Peg Bracken
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11. “Christmas gives us the opportunity to pause and reflect on the important things around us.” – David Cameron
12. “A good conscience is a continual Christmas.” – Benjamin Franklin
13. “Christmas is like candy; it slowly melts in your mouth sweetening every taste bud, making you wish it could last forever.” – Richelle E. Goodrich
14. “Let us keep Christmas beautiful without a thought of greed.” – Ann Garnett Schultz
15. “Nothing’s as mean as giving a little child something useful for Christmas.” – Kin Hubbard
16. “The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.” – Burton Hills
17. “Haven’t you heard, dad? Christmas is a time for miracles.” – Falling for Christmas
18. “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
19. “Christmas is a time when you get homesick – even when you’re home.” – Carol Nelson
20. “Christmas is a season of outdoor lights, but it is also the season of enlightening the heart and mind.” – Debasish Mridha
Inspirational Christmas Quotes
21. “I’m dreaming of a white Christmas, just like the ones I used to know. Where the treetops glisten and children listen, to hear sleigh bells in the snow.” – “White Christmas”
22. “Christmas is the season for kindling the fire of hospitality.” – Washington Irving
23. “The way you spend Christmas is far more important than how much.” – Henry David Thoreau
24. “Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone.” – Charles M. Schulz
25. “Christmas is like candy; it slowly melts in your mouth sweetening every taste bud, making you wish it could last forever.” – Richelle E. Goodrich
26. “Christmas isn’t just a day, it’s a frame of mind.” – Valentine Davies
27. “Christmas will always be as long as we stand heart to heart and hand in hand.” – Dr. Seuss
28. “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
29. “Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas.” – Peg Bracken
30. “Christmas is most truly Christmas when we celebrate it by giving the light of love to those who need it most.” – Ruth Carter Stapleton
Famous Christmas Quotes
31. “Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to.” – Fred Gailey
32. “At Christmas play and make good cheer, for Christmas comes but once a year.” – Thomas Tusser
33. “The smells of Christmas are the smells of childhood.” – Richard Paul Evans
34. “At Christmas play and make good cheer, For Christmas comes but once a year.” – Thomas Tusser
35. “Nothing seems to bring people together like Christmas.” – Steven Dodrill
36. “Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day to spend in the warm circle of family and friends.” – Margaret Thatcher
37. “Always, Christmas brought out the best and the worst in people.” – Claire Keegan
38. “A lovely thing about Christmas is that it’s compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together.” – Garrison Keillor
39. “There’s something about a Christmas sweater that will always make me laugh.” – Kristen Wiig
40. “Christmas magic is silent. You don’t hear it – You feel it. You know it. You believe it.” – Kevin Alan Milne
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41. “I don’t think Christmas is necessarily about things. It’s about being good to one another.” – Carrie Fisher
42. ”Christmas and the holidays is the season of giving. It’s a time when people are more kind and open-hearted.” – Gisele Bundchen
43. “True Christmas is about presence, not presents.” – Maxime Lagacé
44. “She was so busy doing Christmas, there wasn’t time to experience Christmas.” – Lori Copeland
45. “What I don’t like about office Christmas parties is looking for a job the next day.” – Phyllis Diller
46. “As for me, I like to take my Christmas a little at a time, all through the year.” – David Grayson
48. “He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree.”- Roy L Smith
49. “Christmas is the keeping-place for memories of our innocence.” – Joan Mills
50. “Every time we love, every time we give, it’s Christmas.” – Dale Evans
Positive Christmas Quotes
51. “What is Christmas? It is tenderness for the past, courage for the present, hope for the future.” – Agnes M. Pahro
52. “Your smile is the only Christmas gift that I need this year.” – Anthony T. Hincks
53. “When we remember a special Christmas, it is not the presents that made it special, but the laughter, the feeling of love, and the togetherness of friends and family that made that Christmas special.” – Catherine Pulsifer
54. “The one thing women don’t want to find in their stockings on Christmas morning is their husband.” – Joan Rivers
55. “Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone.” – Charles M. Schulz
56. “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
57. “I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.” – Charles Dickens
58. “Christmas isn’t a date on a calendar, it’s a feeling in the heart.” – Toni Sorenson
59. “Christmas is joy, religious joy, an inner joy of light and peace.” – Pope Francis
60. “Christmas is a time for families.” – Dorothy Koomson
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61. “Peace on earth will come to stay, when we live Christmas every day.” – Helen Steiner Rice
62. “Christmas is like candy; it slowly melts in your mouth sweetening every taste bud, making you wish it could last forever.” – Richelle E. Goodrich
63. “Christmas, my child, is love in action. Every time we love, every time we give, it’s Christmas.” – Dale Evans
64. “Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone.” – Charles M. Schulz
65. “What I don’t like about office Christmas parties is looking for a job the next day.” – Phyllis Diller
66. “If your Birthday is on Christmas day and you’re not Jesus, you should start telling people your birthday is on June 9 or something.”
67. “Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas.” – Peg Bracken
68. “Christmas is about goodness. It is thinking about others and trying to bring them happiness.” – Nadine Sadaka Boulos
69. “Christmas waves a magic wand over the world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.” – Norman Vincent Peale
70. “Christmas is not in tinsel and lights and outward show. The secret lies in an inner glow. It’s lighting a fire inside the heart. Good will and joy a vital part. It’s higher thought and a greater plan. It’s glorious dream in the soul of man.” – Wilferd Peterson
Christmas Quotes Short
71. “Christmas isn’t a season. It’s a feeling.” – Edna Ferber
72. “Christmas is more than just presents, it’s love and harmony.” – Julie Hebet
73. “Peace on earth will come to stay, When we live Christmas every day.” – Helen Steiner Rice
74. “Christmas is the day that holds all time together.” – Alexander Smith
75. “The smells of Christmas are the smells of childhood” – Richard Paul Evans
76. “Christmas is most truly Christmas when we celebrate it by giving the light of love to those who need it most.” – Ruth Carter Stapleton
78. “If you want to experience the true meaning of Christmas, give something to someone who can offer nothing in return.” – Toni Sorenson
79. “Christmas is not as much about opening our presents as opening our hearts.” – J.L.W. Brooks
80. “There’s nothing cozier than a Christmas tree all lit up.” – Jenny Han
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