Christmas Kindness

A little smile, a word of cheer, A bit of love from someone near, A little gift from one held dear, Best wishes for the coming year--These make a Merry Christmas! - John Greenleaf Whittier


And in our world of plenty; We can spread a smile of joy; Throw your arms around the world; At Christmas time. - Bob Geldof and Midge Ure


Bless us Lord, this Christmas, with quietness of mind; Teach us to be patient and always to be kind. - Helen Steiner Rice


Blessed is the season, which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love. - Hamilton Wright Mabi


Christmas began in the heart of God. It is complete only when it reaches the heart of man.
Christmas Day is a day of joy and charity. May God make you very rich in both. - Phillips Brooks


Christmas is the season for kindling the fire of hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart. - Washington Irvin


Every time we love, every time we give, it's Christmas. - Dale Evans


Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas. - Peg Bracken


I heard the bells on Christmas Day. Their old familiar carols play. And wild and sweet the words repeat. Of peace on earth goodwill to men. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


It is the personal thoughtfulness, the warm human awareness, the reaching out of the self to one's fellow man that makes giving worthy of the Christmas spirit. - Isabel Currier


Mankind is a great, an immense family... This is proved by what we feel in our hearts at Christmas. - Pope John XXII


May you have the gladness of Christmas, which is hope; The spirit of Christmas which is peace; The heart of Christmas which is love. - Ada V. Hendricks


There are three stages of man: he believes in Santa Claus; he does not believe in Santa Claus; he is Santa Claus. - Bob Phillips


Where charity stands watching and faith holds wide the door the dark night wakes - the glory breaks, Christmas comes once more. - Phillips Brooks