Christmas and the holidays are the season of giving. It's a time when people are more kind and open-hearted. Votes: 2
My mother would give my brothers and me a pile of catalogues and let us pick what we wanted for Christmas. Votes: 2
My father used to always give me a basketball, a skate board, and a bike every Christmas. That's all I wanted every year. Votes: 2
As we give presents at Christmas, we need to recognize that sharing our time and ourselves is such an important part of giving. Votes: 2
When you give up yourself, that's when you will feel the true spirit of Christmas. And that's giving that's serving others and that's when you feel fulfilled. Votes: 2
For Christmas every year, my mother used to give me those cheap little diaries that would tell your horoscope and provide a little blank slot for each day. Votes: 2
Well, because I have twin seven-year-old boys, I enjoy the gift giving stuff a great deal. We do both Hanukkah and Christmas, so it is a costly, though extremely pleasing proposition. Votes: 2
God never gives someone a gift they are not capable of receiving. If he gives us the gift of Christmas, it is because we all have the ability to understand and receive it. Votes: 2
If I'm getting on an airplane or anywhere, really, I have a lunch box and stuff. It's a running joke with my friends and family - everyone gives me lunch boxes for Christmas. Votes: 2
Christmas always rustled. It rustled every time, mysteriously, with silver and gold paper, tissue paper and a rich abundance of shiny paper, decorating and hiding everything and giving a feeling of reckless extravagance. Votes: 2
What will you and I give for Christmas this year? Let us in our lives give to our Lord and Savior the gift of gratitude by living His teachings and following in His footsteps. Votes: 2
Christmas gives us the opportunity to pause and reflect on the important things around us - a time when we can look back on the year that has passed and prepare for the year ahead. Votes: 2
My family makes these vinegars - out of everything from grapes to peaches and cherries. We go through the whole process with the giant vat and drainer, label them, and give them as Christmas presents. Votes: 2
I've been playing on Christmas for the last 10, 11, 12 years. So just got to get up early with the babies, and give them their toys and try to get a nap in and just come to play. Votes: 2
Giving is a really big thing around Christmas, as well it should be. Christmas is about giving, and it all stems from the greatest gift the world has ever received - the gift of Jesus Christ. Votes: 2
We should celebrate Christmas throughout the year, but I believe the whole concept of giving was the basis of Christmas, that it was a charitable, you know, giving, and I think we got carried away with giving. Votes: 2
Christmas is the spirit of giving without a thought of getting. It is happiness because we see joy in people. It is forgetting self and finding time for others. It is discarding the meaningless and stressing the true values. Votes: 2
I've been giving back since I was a teen, handing out turkeys at Thanksgiving and handing out toys at toys drives for Christmas. It's very important to give back as a youth. It's as simple as helping an old lady across the street or giving up your seat on the bus for someone who is pregnant. Votes: 2
I think we've taken the meaning of Christmas out. People don't stop and think about Jesus or the birth of Jesus. When they think of Christmas, they think of Santa Claus and - for the children, and they think of giving gifts and out-giving the next person of spending their time looking for the right thing for somebody who has everything. Votes: 2
For me, the spirit of Christmas means being happy and giving freely. It's a tradition for all the kids in the family to help mom decorate the tree. Christmas is all about family, eating, drinking and making merry. Votes: 1
Christmas is the spirit of giving without a thought of getting. Votes: 0
Nothing's as mean as giving a little child something useful for Christmas. Votes: 0
I`m asking you to make at least some of your Christmas giving important. Votes: 0
Christmas moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves & directs our thoughts to giving. Votes: 0
Christmas is the season of joy, of holiday greetings exchanged, of gift-giving,and of families united. Votes: 0
Christmas is about giving. Be outrageously generous. Have fun, enjoy the process....then keep it up all year. Votes: 0
Let us remember that the Christmas heart is a giving heart, a wide open heart that thinks of others first. Votes: 0
Christmas is most truly Christmas when we celebrate it by giving the light of love to those who need it most. Votes: 0
For centuries men have kept an appointment with Christmas. Christmas means fellowship, feasting, giving and receiving, a time of good cheer, home. Votes: 0
Christmas is a tonic for our souls. It moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves. It directs our thoughts to giving. Votes: 0
It's not just an exclamation, but it's a rejection of everything to do with Christmas, with the spirit of Christmas, with gift-giving, with generosity. Votes: 0
Christmas means 'giving,' and the gift without the giver is bare. Give of yourselves; give of your substance; give of your heart and mind. Votes: 0
The magi, as you know, were wise men wonderfully wise men who brought gifts to the Babe in the manger. They invented the art of giving Christmas presents. Votes: 0
One can never have enough socks," said Dumbledore. "Another Christmas has come and gone and I didn't get a single pair. People will insist on giving me books. Votes: 0
Christmas means giving. The Father gave his Son, and the Son gave his life. Without giving there is no true Christmas, and without sacrifice there is no true worship. Votes: 0
A good conscience is a continual Christmas. Votes: 6 Benjamin Franklin
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. Votes: 4 Thomas A. Edison