Christmas Quotes

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Maya Angelou (American author and poet)

Christmas enters, streaming lights of joy, ringing bells of hope and singing carols of forgiveness high up in the bright air.

Winston Churchill (British Prime Minister)

Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection.

Bing Crosby (American singer and actor)

Unless we make Christmas an occasion to share our blessings, all the snow in Alaska won’t make it white.

Laura Ingalls Wilder (American writer)

We are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmastime.

G. K. Chesterton (English writer and philosopher)

Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home.

Ruth Carter Stapleton (American Christian evangelist)

Christmas is most truly Christmas when we celebrate it by giving the light of love to those who need it most.

C. S. Lewis Quote

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Christ . . . can only say to every group of Christian friends, “Ye have not chosen one another but I have chosen you for one another.”

From Proverbs 27:17:  “Iron sharpens iron, and one person sharpens the wits of another.”

Lloyd Alexander Quotes

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Keep reading.  It’s one of the most marvelous adventures that anyone can have.

We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.

Lloyd Alexander (1924-2007) was an American author, who wrote primarily fantasy novels for children and young adults.

A. W. Tozer Quote

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Faith, as Paul saw it, was a living, flaming thing leading to surrender and obedience to the commandments of Christ.

From 1 John 2:3:  “Now by this we know that we have come to know Him, if we obey His commandments.”

Charles Swindoll Quote

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Only through faith in Christ do we have the assurance of hope beyond the grave.

From Romans 6:8:  “But if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with Him.”

Daniel Inouye Quotes

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Americanism is not a matter of skin or color.

Democracy is an imperfect concept slowly seeking perfection.

Daniel Inouye (1924-2012) served the people of the United States and the state of Hawaii as a Captain in the U.S. Army during World War II.  This highly decorated veteran received the Medal of Honor and Purple Heart.  He served in the U.S. Senate from 1963 to 2012.

George Whitefield Quote

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Be humble, talk little, think and pray much.

From 2 Chronicles 7:14:  “If My people who are called by My name humble themselves, pray, seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land.”

George Whitefield (1714-1770) was an English-born pastor and Christian evangelist.  He spent the second half of his life in the American colonies.

Mandell Creighton Quotes

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The real object of education is to leave a man in the condition of continually asking questions.

The desire of every man to have his own way becomes all the stronger when he knows that his way is a good way.

Mandell Creighton (1843-1901) was a British historian as well as a bishop in the Church of England.

Max Lucado Quote

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We exist to exhibit God, to display His glory.  We serve as canvases for His brush stroke, papers for His pen, soil for His seeds, glimpses of His image.

From Romans 11:36:  “For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things.  To Him be the glory forever.  Amen.”

Christy Ann Martine Quotes

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Happiness lives inside of the smallest moments.

Keep searching for the colors when everything turns gray.

Christy Ann Martine (born 1972) is a Canadian writer who shares poetry and short stories.