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Quotes About Tradition

Aren't we forgeting the true meaning of Christmas? You know, the birth of Santa.
~ Matt Groening
The Christmas tree, twinkling with lights, had a mountain of gifts piled up beneath it, like offerings to the great god of excess.
~ Unknown
Let's put Christ back into Christmas.
~ Kirk Cameron
I never really did Christmas before. Christmas Day? I mean - what's that? What's it all about? I was always flying on Christmas Day
~ Monica Seles
Curious, how one remembered Christmas. Perhaps because other days might appeal to the head, but this one appealed to the heart.
~ Mary Roberts Rinehart
Somehow we just dont make the same boisterous fun of Holy Week that we do of Christmas. No one plans to have a holly, jolly Easter.
~ Frederica Mathewes-Green
Every Christmas my hometown radio station would always play 'Christmas In Dixie' by Alabama. I always remember lovin' that song.
~ Kenny Chesney
The true fisherman approaches the first day of fishing season with all the sense of wonder and awe of a child approaching Christmas.
~ John D. Voelker
Christmas is here, Merry old Christmas, Gift-bearing Christmas, Day of grand memories, King of the year!
~ Washington Irving
It's the first day of spring. That means this weekend I'll take down my Christmas lights.
~ David Letterman
Christmas is fun anyway. It's a myth organized over the years and gained different mythological qualities as the years go by.
~ William Shatner
Christmas is the Disneyfication of Christianity.
~ Don Cupitt
You might be a redneck if your favorite Christmas present was a painting on black velvet.
~ Jeff Foxworthy
I can understand people simply fleeing the mountainous effort Christmas has become... but there are always a few saving graces and finally they make up for all the bother and distress.
~ May Sarton
I am not a Jew for Jesus but I am definitely a Jew for Christmas. Christmas is one of the best things you Christians have given us, along with mac and cheese, Bono, croquet and politeness.
~ David Brooks
Do you want to feel insecure? Count the number of Christmas cards you sent out, and then count those you received.
~ Milton Berle
I have often thought, says Sir Roger, it happens very well that Christmas should fall out in the middle of Winter.
~ Joseph Addison
Memories and magic is what Christmas is all about.
~ Lynn Johnston
Yule—Yul log for the Christmas-fire tale-spinner—of fairy tales that can come true: Yul Brynner.
~ Unknown
You can mess with a lot of things, but you can't mess with kids on Christmas.
~ Unknown
Christmas never would have caught on if it had been called Celebrate a Little Jew's Birthday.
~ Andy Borowitz
There is something about Christmas that requires a rug rat. Little kids make Christmas fun. I wonder if could rent one for the holidays.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
Celebrating Christmas without Christ is like celebrating George Washington's birthday without mentioning the first president.
~ James N. Watkins
Tradition: sit with husband in a room lit only by tree lights and remember that our blessings outnumber the lights. Happy Christmas to all.
~ Unknown