If you’re going to teach children you need to enter their view of the world…. And if you’re going to celebrate this holiday season, the best way do that is through the eyes of a child!
Here are some feel-good quotes to help you up the snuggly-warm feelings during the holiday season.
- “You can tell a lot about a person by the way they handle three things: a rainy day, lost luggage and tangled Christmas tree lights.” – Maya Angelou
- “I find that it’s the simple things that remind you of family around the holidays.” – Amy Adams
- “It’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.” – Mother Theresa
- “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” ― Albert Einstein
- “Kindness is like snow. It beautifies everything it covers.” – Kahlil Gibran
- “When we use one flame to light another, the glow is not halved – the light is multiplied.” — Micaela Ezra
- “I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.” – Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol
- “Christmas Day is in our grasp, as long as we have hands to clasp! Christmas Day will always be, just as long, as we have we! Welcome Christmas while we stand, heart to heart, and hand in hand!” –Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas
- “Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone.” – Charles M. Schulz
- “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
- “Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.” – Washington Irving, Old Christmas
- “Though I’ve grown old, the bell still rings for me, as it does for all who truly believe.” – Chris Van Allsburg, The Polar Express
- “I think there were not in all the city four merrier people than the hungry little girls who gave away their breakfasts and contented themselves with bread and milk on Christmas morning.” – Louisa May Alcott, Little Women
- “At Christmas every body invites their friends about them, and people think little of even the worst weather. I was snowed up at a friend’s house once for a week. Nothing could be pleasanter.” – Jane Austen, Emma
- “It’s not what’s under the tree that matters, it’s who’s around it.” – Charlie Brown
- “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” — Martin Luther King, Jr.
- “One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created on Christmas Day in the living room. Don’t clean it up too quickly.” – Andy Rooney
- ” Isn’t it a lovely Christmas? I’m so glad it’s white. Any other kind of Christmas doesn’t seem real, does it?” – L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
- “Christmas snow can never disappear completely. It sometimes goes away for almost a year at a time and takes the form of spring and summer rain. But you can bet your boots that when a good, jolly December wind kisses it, it will turn into Christmas snow all over again.” — Santa Claus from Frosty the Snowman
- “Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness.” – Anne Frank
- “A toy is never truly happy until it is loved by a child.” – Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
- “T’was the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.” – Clement Clarke Moore
- “There are two ways of spreading light; to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” – Edith Wharton