Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves. -Eric Sevareid
He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree. -Roy L. Smith
Christmas – that magic blanket that wraps itself about us, that something so intangible that it is like a fragrance. It may weave a spell of nostalgia. Christmas may be a day of feasting, or of prayer, but always it will be a day of remembrance – a day in which we think of everything we have ever loved. -Augusta E. Rundel
Christmas gift suggestions: To your enemy, forgiveness. To an opponent, tolerance. To a friend, your heart. To a customer, service. To all, charity. To every child, a good example. To yourself, respect. -Oren Arnold
The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other. -Burton Hillis
I sometimes think we expect too much of Christmas Day. We try to crowd into it the long arrears of kindliness and humanity of the whole year. -David Grayson
Christmas is most truly Christmas when we celebrate it by giving the light of love to those who need it most. -Ruth Carter Stapleton
Christmas! The very word brings joy to our hearts. No matter how we may dread the rush, the long Christmas lists for gifts and cards to be bought and given, when Christmas Day comes there is still the same warm feeling we had as children, the same warmth that enfolds our hearts and our homes. -Joan Winmill Brown
I wish we could put up some of the Christmas spirit in jars and open a jar of it every month. -Harlan Miller
A good conscience is a continual Christmas. -Benjamin Franklin
Christmas is not a date. It is a state of mind. -Mary Ellen Chase
Anything that inspires unselfishness makes for our ennoblement. Christmas does that. I am all for Christmas. -B.C. Forbes