Looking for the perfect words to capture the magic of Christmas? Whether you want to add warmth to your Christmas cards, share a festive message with friends, or simply enjoy the spirit of the season, a thoughtful Christmas quote can bring that extra bit of joy and meaning.
From classic lines that celebrate togetherness and love to inspiring words that remind us of hope and generosity, here’s a collection of some of the best Christmas quotes to make your season even brighter.
Best Christmas quotes
The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.
Elf
Christmas magic is silent. You don’t hear it — you feel it, you know it, you believe it.
Kevin Alan Milne
Christmas is like candy; it slowly melts in your mouth sweetening every taste bud, making you wish it could last forever.
Richelle E. Goodrich
Christmas is a togethery sort of holiday. That's my favourite kind.
Winnie the Pooh
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
Christmas works like glue. It keeps us all sticking together.
Rosie Thomas
When we recall Christmas past, we usually find that the simplest things — not the great occasions — give off the greatest glow of happiness.
Bobe Hope
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
Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas.
Peg Bracken
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.
Andy Rooney
Remember, if Christmas isn't found in your heart, you won't find it under a tree.
Charlotte Carpenter
We are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmastime.
Laura Ingalls Wilder
“Christmas works like glue, it keeps us all sticking together.”
Rosie Thomas, Iris & Ruby
It was the beginning of the greatest Christmas ever. Little food. No presents. But there was a snowman in their basement.
Markus Zusak, The Book Thief
Christmas doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas perhaps means a little bit more.
Dr. Seuss