It is said that shortness is the sister of talent. In this sense, we have put together 20 short, but heartwarming Christmas quotes. These words come from both famous personalities and popular characters from literature and film. They perfectly capture the essence of this familial and unforgettable time, showing that sometimes a few words are enough to describe the magic of Christmas.

20 short Christmas quotes
The following Christmas quotes were personally measured by Santa Claus and found to be short enough. With his ruler, Santa made sure that each quote has the perfect length to capture the magic of Christmas in a few but powerful words.

Christmas is one of the most familial and meaningful celebrations of the year for many of us. It is a time filled with the scent of gingerbread and pine needles, the warm glow of candles, and the joyful laughter of children. It is a festival of love, community, and reflection - a moment to pause, enjoy the warmth of family, and the joy of togetherness. These short quotes, whether from historical figures, writers, or beloved characters like the Grinch, reflect exactly those special feelings that Christmas awakens in our hearts.

20 short Christmas quotes

  1. Christmas is not a season. It's a feeling. - Edna Ferber
  2. Christmas - Nights that are days. - Erhard Horst Bellermann
  3. The goods Christmas is not the true Christmas. - Kurt Marti
  4. Too much of a good thing can be wonderful. - Mae West
  5. White are towers, roofs, branches, and the year is coming to an end, and the most beautiful festival is here. - Theodor Fontane
  6. Love lives on lovable trifles. - Theodor Fontane
  7. It must come from the heart, what is to affect the heart. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  8. Christmas is the big time of too much. - Edna Ferber
  9. Christmas is a piece of home that one carries in the heart. - Freya Stark
  10. With faith alone one can do very little, but without it nothing at all. - Samuel Butler
  11. Wherever children are, Christmas is beautiful. - Hans Fallada
  12. It's Christmas in the heart that brings Christmas into the air. - William Thomas Ellis
  13. The manner of giving is worth more than the gift itself. - Pierre Corneille
  14. It is not the gift, but the thought that counts. - Henry van Dyke
  15. But remember, the true spirit of Christmas resides in your heart. - The Polar Express
  16. Christmas will always be, as long as we stand heart to heart and hand in hand. - The Grinch
  17. Christmas enchants the whole world, making everything softer and more beautiful! - Norman Vincent Peale
  18. Give a little love every day, means having a bit of Christmas every day. - Monika Minder
  19. Where love grows, life thrives - where hatred arises, downfall threatens. - Mahatma Gandhi
  20. Tradition is a lantern, the fool clings to it, the wise man guides himself by it. - George Bernard Shaw

Merry Christmas and Thank You!

Dear reader, thank you for taking the time to read these short but meaningful Christmas quotes on our website. We hope they brought a smile to your face and filled you with Christmas anticipation. If you are looking for more festive inspiration, feel free to explore our articles on Christmas wishes for every occasion and 50 unforgettable Christmas quotes from famous personalities. We wish you and your loved ones a Merry and contemplative Christmas!

20 short Christmas quotes: Heartfelt statements from famous personalities

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