The earth has grown old with its burden of care, But at Christmas it always is young.
- Phillips Brooks

He who has no Christmas in his heart will never find Christmas under a tree.
- Charlotte Carpenter

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

Christmas is for children. But it is for grown-ups too. Even if it is a headache, a chore, and nightmare, it is a period of necessary defrosting of chill and hide-bound hearts.
- Lenora Mattingly Weber