Quotes About The Magic Of Christmas

#1. Selfishness makes Christmas a burden;
Love makes it a delight.
The joy of brightening a child's heart creates the magic of Christmas.

William Carey Jones

#2. Such is the magic of Christmas in childhood, thought the Count a little wistfully, that a single gift can provide one with endless hours of adventure while not even requiring one to leave one's house.

Amor Towles

#3. The magic of Christmas is not in the presents, but in His presence.

Unknown

#4. The joy of brightening other lives, bearing each others' burdens, easing other's loads and supplanting empty hearts and lives with generous gifts becomes for us the magic of Christmas.

William Carey Jones

#5. Hey. Nobody has any trouble believing in the internet, right, which really is magic. So what's the problem believing in a virtual private network for Santa's business? It results in real toys, real presents, delivered by Christmas morning, what's the difference?

Thomas Pynchon

#6. She's trying to sabotage all the magic holding this island together. But that would create a catastrophe for all of Hawaii."
"Well, that does it," Koko huffed. "As of today, she's off my Christmas card list.

Laurence Yep

#7. Trust me when you love something you don't need motivation.

Serge Nubret

#8. We didn't have a whole lot of money when I was growing up either. I would always ask for magic books or magic tricks for my birthday or for Christmas and the rest of the year I either had to mow lawns or find part time jobs to help supplement the cost of doing magic.

Lance Burton

#9. Information is key at these things: no one wants to be caught holding social stock that's about to crash.

Mohsin Hamid

#10. For this was Christmas, which had always been a time of magic, to him and to all the world.

Susan Cooper

#11. Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.

Norman Vincent Peale

#12. When I was six years old, I fell in love with magic. For Christmas, I got a magic box and a very old book on card manipulation. Somehow, I was more interested in pure manipulation than in all the silly little tricks in the box.

Philippe Petit

#13. When can you enjoy something you'll continue to do it and you'll continue to have that want to grow.

Jake Ellenberger

#14. Dash believed in magic. Dash loved Christmas. Dash loved me!

Rachel Cohn

#15. I think you have to keep a childlike quality to play music or make a record.

Beck

#16. Sitting at the old patio table she'd cleared of leaves, she smiled and leaned back. The stars looked twisted in the limbs of the trees, like Christmas lights. She felt like part of the hollow around her was filling. She'd come here with too many expectations.

Sarah Addison Allen

#17. Christmas magic is silent. You don't hear it---you feel it, you know it, you believe it.

Kevin Alan Milne

#18. Life is full of hazards, selection also occurs in life, Geralt. Misfortune, sicknesses and wars also select. Defying destiny may be just as hazardous as succumbing to it.

Andrzej Sapkowski

#19. There seems a magic in the very name of Christmas.

Charles Dickens

#20. I cannot speak for more than an hour exclusively about poetry. At that point, life itself takes over again.

Wislawa Szymborska

#21. A friend is like anything else. A dog, a plant. You ignore them and they tend to die on you.

Will Christopher Baer

#22. There is simply something wrong with my conscience. I do try to wrestle with the devil as I ought, but, like Eve, even when tempted by the Forbidden Fruit of the Tree of Knowledge, I succumb. Good as they are, how could my parents have bred a daughter like me?

Miriam Brenaman

#23. Christmas is about Christ. When we forget that, we lose the true magic of Christmas.

Toni Sorenson

#24. The holidays drape us in magic and give us the hope that we can do better than we have done in the past.

Toni Sorenson

#25. She told me that love has a magic all its own.

Margaret Mallory

#26. Memories and magic is what Christmas is all about.

Lynn Johnston

#27. What's that dreadful phrase? Reader-friendly? It isn't reader friendly; it's saying to the reader, "I bet you can't take this, and if you can you're the kind of reader I want and you'll stay with me. If you can't take it, I don't want you to read me anyway.

Paul West

#28. What I want for Christmas is to be a Japanese pop star. [Laughs] Santa can't exactly put that under the tree, but I'm hoping that some magic will happen overseas.

Candice Accola

#29. Followers of Jesus who count the cost and are willing to take up their crosses after him must have broad shoulders.

Os Guinness

#30. A magic came out of your smile
Gold thread of gold thread
Stars illuminating the sky
There
Where in the mountain stream
Healing water
Tears of ice as a gift to me

Kristian Goldmund Aumann

#31. We don't consider the Wizard of Oz or Father Christmas to be too old. They're still magical characters, and the fact they've been around the block only adds to their magic.

Peter Capaldi

#32. Every Christmas now for years, I have found myself wondering about the point of the celebration. As the holiday has become more ecumenical and secular, it has lost much of the magic that I remember so fondly from childhood.

Whitley Strieber

#33. Nice bird, asshole!

Scott Lynch

#34. Love dreads being isolated, being left to speak in a void
at the beginning it would often rather listen than speak.

Elizabeth Bowen

#35. Christmas could begin. Magic could happen.

Rachel Cohn

#36. Still, now and then they seemed to be holding behind them the surprising, the magic vistas of childhood - the sudden snow at night, whirling and furring without sound against the window; the full moon and all its shadows on the lawn; the Christmas sleigh and reindeer in the sky.

Rosamond Lehmann

#37. I wish for magic this season,
laughter and fun.
I wish for mistletoe kisses-
those sparkly ones.

Cheri Bauer