Jesus And Christmas Quotes

The birth of Jesus made possible not just a new way of understanding life but a new way of living it.

Christmas can be celebrated in the school room with pine trees, tinsel and reindeers, but there must be no mention of the man whose birthday is being celebrated. One wonders how a teacher would answer if a student asked why it was called Christmas.

Thou shalt call his name Jesus. He shall save his people from their sins.

How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, His precepts!

Rejoice, that the immortal God is born, so that mortal men may live in eternity.

Christmas day is a day of joy and charity. May God make you very rich in both.

Christmas... is not an external event at all, but a piece of one's home that one carries in one's heart.

Christ was born in the first century, yet he belongs to all centuries. He was born a Jew, yet He belongs to all races. He was born in Bethlehem, yet He belongs to all countries.

Whatever else be lost among the years, Let us keep Christmas still a shining thing: Whatever doubts assail us, or what fears, Let us hold close one day, remembering Its poignant meaning for the hearts of men. Let us get back our childlike faith again.

Mankind is a great, an immense family... This is proved by what we feel in our hearts at Christmas.

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

Let us keep Christmas still a shining thing.

Christmas is not a time or a season but a state of mind.

Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends." ~ (1925- ), English political leader.

Christmas Eve was a night of song that wrapped itself about you like a shawl. But it warmed more than your body. It warmed your heart...filled it, too, with melody that would last forever.

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.

Let us remember that the Christmas heart is a giving heart, a wide open heart that thinks of others first.

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

Bless us Lord, this Christmas, with quietness of mind; Teach us to be patient and always to be kind.

Let us remember that the Christmas heart is a giving heart, a wide open heart that thinks of others first. The birth of the baby Jesus stands as the most significant event in all history, because it has meant the pouring into a sick world of the healing medicine of love which has transformed all manner of hearts for almost two thousand years... Underneath all the bulging bundles is this beating Christmas heart.

To the American People: Christmas is not a time or a season but a state of mind. To cherish peace and good will, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas. If we think on these things, there will be born in us a Savior and over us will shine a star sending its gleam of hope to the world." ~ Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933), American president. Presidential message (December 25, 1927).

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

I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols play, And wild and sweet The words repeat Of peace on earth, good-will to men!

Christmas gift suggestions: To your enemy, forgiveness. To an opponent, tolerance.

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

It is Christmas in the heart that puts Christmas in the air.

To your enemy, forgiveness. To an opponent, tolerance. To a friend, heart. To a customer, service. To all, charity. To every child, a good example. To you, respect.

Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.

This Advent we look to the Wise Men to teach us where to focus our attention. We set our sights on things above, where God is. We draw closer to Jesus... When our Advent journey ends, and we reach the place where Jesus resides in Bethlehem, may we, like the Wise Men, fall on our knees and adore him as our true and only King.