1. “Holidays – any holiday – are such a great opportunity to focus on bringing the family together.” ― Lidia Bastianich
2. “Christmas is a piece of one’s home that one carries in one’s heart.” ― Freya Stark
3. “The holiday season is a perfect time to reflect on our blessings and seek out ways to make life better for those around us.” ― Anonymous
4. “Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas.” ― Peg Bracken
5. “Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.” ― F. Scott Fitzgerald
6. “There are far better things ahead than any we leave behind.” ― C.S. Lewis
7. “Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.” –William Arthur Ward
8. “Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life.” ― Melody Beattie
9. “Sharing the holiday with other people, and feeling that you’re giving of yourself, gets you past all the commercialism.” — Caroline Kennedy
10. “Happiness consists of living each day as if it were the first day of your honeymoon and the last day of your vacation.” ― Leo Tolstoy
11. “The success of a holiday depends on what you find for yourself on the spot, not what you bring with you.” ― Ellis Peters
12. “Plenty of friendships are sustainable through dinners and lunches, but will not stand a week away. So be careful with whom you go on holiday.” –Julian Fellowes
13. “Nothing says holidays, like a cheese log.” ― Ellen DeGeneres
14. “Small cheer and great welcome make a merry feast.” — William Shakespeare
15. “Christmas is the spirit of giving without a thought of getting.” — Thomas S. Monson
16. “It’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.” –Mother Theresa
17. “I can’t wait to celebrate the holidays with you.”
18. “It is tenderness for the past, courage for the present, hope for the future. It is a fervent wish that every cup may overflow with blessings rich and eternal, and that every path may lead to peace.” ― Agnes M. Pharo
19. “One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created in this living room on Christmas Day.” ― Unknown
20. “Christmas is a time when you get homesick – even when you’re home.” ― Carol Nelson
21. “The holiday season is a time for storytelling, and whether you are hearing the story of a candelabra staying lit for more than a week, or a baby born in a barn without proper medical supervision, these stories often feature miracles.” ― Lemony Snicket
22. “I love Thanksgiving because it’s a holiday that is centered around food and family, two things that are of utmost importance to me.” ― Marcus Samuelsson
23. “Every piece of the universe, even the tiniest little snow crystal, matters somehow. I have a place in the pattern, and so do you. Thinking of you this holiday season!” – T.A. Barron
24. “Like snowflakes, my Christmas memories gather and dance — each beautiful, unique, and gone too soon.” ― Deborah Whipp
25. “Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.” ― Hamilton Wright Mabie
26. “May your walls know joy, may every room hold laughter, and every window open to great possibility.” ― Mary Anne Radmacher
27. “Take vacations. Go as many places as you can. You can always make money. You can’t always make memories.” ― Anonymous
28. “Love the giver more than the gift.” ― Brigham Young
29. “Joy is what happens to us when we allow ourselves to recognize how good things really are.” ― Marianne Williamson
30. “He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree.” ― Roy L. Smith
31. “Faith makes everything possible in life, Love that kindles the heart, Hope this season will bring a smile. Stay blessed and have a Merry Christmas!”
32. “There’s something about a holiday that isn’t all about how much money you spend.” ― Hilarie Burton
33. “Not what we say about our blessing, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.” ― W.T. Purkiser
34. “I look forward to the holiday season every year.” ― Cate Blanchett
35. “A good holiday is one spent among people whose notions of time are vaguer than yours.” ― J. B. Priestley
36. “A holiday isn’t a holiday, without plenty of freedom and fun.” ― Louisa May Alcott
37. “And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.” ― Rainer Maria Rilke
38. “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.” ― Helen Keller
39. “Thankfulness creates gratitude which generates contentment that causes peace.” ― Todd Stocker
40. “Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast.” ― William Shakespeare
41. “Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmas-time.” ― Laura Ingalls Wilder
42. “Once a year, go somewhere you’ve never been before.” ― The Dalai Lama
43. “Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.” ― Buddha
44. “Santa Claus has the right idea. Visit people once a year.” –Victor Borge
45. “I’m a minimalist. I don’t really need much to enjoy a good holiday – just my family and the bare essentials.” ― Jean Reno
46. “The holiest of holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart; The secret anniversaries of the heart.” ― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
47. “Christmas gives us the opportunity to pause and reflect on the important things around us.” ― David Cameron
48. “The joy of brightening other lives, bearing each others’ burdens, easing others’ loads and supplanting empty hearts and lives with generous gifts becomes for us the magic of the holidays.” ― W. C. Jones
49. “Last year’s words belong to last year’s language. And next year’s words await another voice.” ― T.S. Eliot
50. “Maybe Christmas doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more.” ― The Grinch
51. “It is the apathetic person that sees the cause while the charitable person sees the need.” ― Shannon L. Alder
52. “If I were a medical man, I should prescribe a holiday to any patient who considered his work important.” ― Bertrand Russell
53. “We should learn the true Christmas lesson of gentle, thoughtful kindness to those we love and to all we meet in life’s busy ways.” ― J. R. Miller
54. “Christmas is not as much about opening our presents as opening our hearts.” ― Janice Maeditere
55. “The success of a holiday depends on what you find for yourself on the spot, not what you bring with you.” ― Ellis Peters
56. “A friend is a gift you give yourself.” — Robert Louis Stevenson
57. “For me, I think everybody with half a heart tries to do their best to do their part of good during the holiday season.” ― Darren Criss
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