Quotes by Christmas The church-bells of innumerable sects are all chime-bells to-day, ringing in sweet accordance throughout many lands, and awaking a great joy in the heart of our common humanity. Edwin Hubbel Chapin christmas heart sweet Thanksgiving and Christmas then, for us who love God, are not mere time outs from work days. They are a celebration of the gift of work itself, days on which we celebrate work by declaring our freedom. In a manner of speaking we announce that on this one day we may rest from our work, and without pressure or guilt, we may be glad. A holiday is a holy day-meant for rejoicing in God. Elisabeth Elliot holy-days holiday christmas God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame. Elizabeth Barrett Browning christmas motivational inspirational Nothing says holidays, like a cheese log. Ellen DeGeneres cheesy holiday christmas When we work so hard at our preparations for Christmas, we often feel cheated and frustrated when others fail to notice the results of our efforts. We need to ask ourselves why we are doing the things we choose to do. If love motivates us-love for our families, for our neighbors - then we are free to simply enjoy the actual process of what we do, rather than requiring the approval and admiration of others for the results of our labors. Ellyn Sanna frustrated effort christmas I don't want Christmas season to end, because it's the only time I can legitimately indulge in on particular addiction: glitter. Eloisa James indulge-in addiction christmas Christmas in L.A. is weird. There's no snow. It's not even cold. Ellie Goulding cold christmas snow Windows are as essential to office prestige as Christmas is to retailing. Enid Nemy essentials christmas office 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 xmas holiday christmas For children, Christmas is anticipation. For adults, Christmas is memory. Eric Sevareid christmas memories children There's nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child. Erma Bombeck christmas spiritual morning There are a lot of Grinches out there that would like nothing better than to take any references to religion out of the holiday season. Ernest Istook holiday-season holiday christmas Adults can take a simple holiday for Children and screw it up. What began as a presentation of simple gifts to delight and surprise children around the Christmas tree has culminated in a woman unwrapping six shrimp forks from her dog, who drew her name. Erma Bombeck christmas dog children There is nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child. ... Time, self-pity, apathy, bitterness, and exhaustion can take the Christmas out of the child, but you cannot take the child out of Christmas. Erma Bombeck christmas morning children I lost everything in the post-natal depression. Erma Bombeck natal lost-everything christmas Christmas can be transformed into a celebration more attuned to honoring the One whose birthday we celebrate. Erwin W. Lutzer celebration celebrate christmas Our brothers and sisters in Muslim countries can't celebrate Christmas-or any aspect of their faith-openly for fear of persecution and death. And yet we, with all our freedoms, often choose to make Christmas a celebration of commercialism! Erwin W. Lutzer christmas brother country I told her that there was something about Christmas carols that always brought tears to my eyes. I added that I also cry at weddings. To me weddings are very solemn occasions. I should have cried at a couple of my own. Ethel Merman wedding couple christmas I'd like a stocking made for a giant, And a meeting house full of toys, Then I'd go out in a happy hunt For the poor little girls and boys; Up the street and down the street, And across and over the town, I'd search and find them everyone, Before the sun went down. Eugene Field girl christmas boys Black Friday is not another bad hair day in Wall Street. It's the term used by American retailers to describe the day after the Thanksgiving Holiday, seen as the semi-official start of Christmas shopping season. Evan Davis thanksgiving friday christmas «89101112131415161718»