Christmas Eve Quotes for a Merry Christmas Celebration

Christmas Eve is celebrated around the world and Christmas Eve quotes are a top search on the Internet as people look to send words of appreciation and sentiments for the Christmas holiday. Use these Christmas Eve quotes in cards, letters, emails or on Twitter to spread some joy this holiday season.

Some quotes that are perfect for Christmas are written by famous people, past and present. Other quotes are recorded yet the writer is unknown. Enjoy sharing these Christmas Eve quotes for all to enjoy.

“The grate had been removed from the wide overwhelming fireplace, to make way for a fire of wood, in the midst of which was an enormous log glowing and blazing, and sending forth a vast volume of light and heat; this I understood was the Yule-log, which the Squire was particular in having brought in and illumined on a Christmas eve, according to ancient custom.” Washington Irving

"There's nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child." Erma Bombeck

"Unless we make Christmas an occasion to share our blessings, all the snow in Alaska won't make it 'white'." Bing Crosby

"He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree." Roy L. Smith

"I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round, as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable time; the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely, and to think of people below them as if they really were fellow passengers to the grave, and not another race of creatures bound on other journeys." Charles Dickens

"Even as an adult I find it difficult to sleep on Christmas Eve. Yuletide excitement is a potent caffeine, no matter your age." Carrie Latet

"May the spirit of Christmas bring you peace, The gladness of Christmas give you hope, The warmth of Christmas grant you love."