Christmas is a necessity.

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

Love came down at

Love came down at Christmas, Love all lovely, Love Divine; Love was born at Christmas; Star and angels gave the sign. Christina Rossetti

I have always thought

I have always thought of Christmas time… as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time. Charles Dickens

But I am sure

But I am sure that I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round…as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time; the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely. Charles Dickens

I will honor Christmas

I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. Charles Dickens

Christmas is not a

Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas. Calvin Coolidge

The best of all

The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other. Bill Vaughan

One of the most

One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created in the living room on Christmas day. Don’t clean it up too quickly. ~ (1919-), American writer, producer, humorist. Andy Rooney