Embrace the Magic: 30 Inspirational December Quotes

"December is a magical time of the year, with all the Christmas lights and the snow. It’s like a fairytale."

- Brittany Murphy

"It is never too late to be what you might have been."

- George Eliot

"December has the clarity, the simplicity, and the silence you need for the best fresh start of your life."

- Vivian Swift

"The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other."

- Burton Hills

"At Christmas, all roads lead home."

- Marjorie Holmes

"Winter forms our character and brings out our best."

- Tom Allen

"What is Christmas? It is tenderness for the past, courage for the present, and hope for the future."

- Agnes M. Pahro

"Let December be the month to finish what you started back in January when you were filled with excitement and possibility."

- Danielle Dahl

"Year’s end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us."

- Hal Borland

"Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful."

- Norman Vincent Peale

"In the depth of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer."

- Albert Camus

"No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn."

- Hal Borland

"I find that it’s the simple things that remind you of family around the holidays."

- Amy Adams

"Let all the failures of your past year be your best guide in the New Year."

- Mehmet Murat ildan

"Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right."

- Oprah Winfrey

"What the new year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the new year."

- Vern McLellan

"Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us."

- Hal Borland

"Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is time for home."

- Edith Sitwell

"Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, ‘It will be happier.’"

- Alfred, Lord Tennyson

"Christmas is not as much about opening our presents as opening our hearts."

- J.L.W. Brooks

"The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear."

- Buddy the Elf

"Kindness is like snow—it beautifies everything it covers."

- Kahlil Gibran

"Snow flurries began to fall and they swirled around people's legs like house cats. It was magical, this snow globe world."

- Sarah Addison Allen

"Wisdom comes with winters."

- Oscar Wilde

"Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love."

- Hamilton Wright Mabie

"Joy is not in things; it is in us."

- Richard Wagner

"The joy of brightening other lives becomes for us the magic of the holidays."

- W. C. Jones

"Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection."

- Winston Churchill

"Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone."

- Charles M. Schulz

"Don't count the days; make the days count."

- Muhammad Ali

"What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness."

- John Steinbeck

"Winter is not a season, it’s a celebration."

- Anamika Mishra

"Christmas is like candy; it slowly melts in your mouth sweetening every taste bud, making you wish it could last forever."

- Richelle E. Goodrich

"The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer someone else up."

- Mark Twain

"A kind gesture can reach a wound that only compassion can heal."

- Steve Maraboli

"December is the time for remembering the past and reaching toward the future."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"May your walls know joy. May every room hold laughter, and every window open to great possibility."

- Mary Anne Radmacher

"Who is not a love seeker when December comes? Even children pray to Santa Claus."

- Rod McKuen

"Snow flurries began to fall, and they swirled around people’s legs like house cats. It was magical, this snow globe world."

- Sarah Addison Allen

"December, being the last month of the year, cannot help but make us think of what is to come."

- Fennel Hudson

"November, I’ll give thanks that you belong to me. December, you’re the present beneath my Christmas tree."

- Neil Sedaka

"Of all the months of the year there is not a month one half so welcome to the young, or so full of happy associations, as the last month of the year."

- Charles Dickens

"It's the most wonderful time of the year."

- Andy Williams

"The shortest day has passed, and whatever nastiness of weather we may look forward to in January and February, at least we notice that the days are getting longer."

- V. Sackville-West

"Christmas is a time when you get homesick—even when you’re home."

- Carol Nelson

"The crisp path through the field in this December snow, in the deep dark, where we trod the buried grass like ghosts on dry toast."

- Dylan Thomas

"Laughter is timeless, imagination has no age, and dreams are forever."

- Walt Disney

"A friend is a gift you give yourself."

- Robert Louis Stevenson

"Chill December brings the sleet, blazing fire, and Christmas treat."

- Sara Coleridge

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

"Yet my heart loves December’s smile as much as July’s golden beam; then let us sit and watch the while the blue ice curdling on the stream."

- Emily Brontë

"The hard soil and four months of snow make the inhabitants of the northern temperate zone wiser and abler than his fellow who enjoys the fixed smile of the tropics."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"It is the life of the crystal, the architect of the flake, the fire of the frost, the soul of the sunbeam. This crisp winter air is full of it."

- John Burroughs

"Welcome winter. Your late dawns and chilled breath make me lazy, but I love you nonetheless."

- Terri Guillemets

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

- Bob Phillips

"It is December, and nobody asked if I was ready."

- Sarah Kay

"And last December drear, with piteous low-drooped head. In a voice of desolation, crying out, ‘The year is dead. And so, with changeful gear, with smile or frown or song, the months, in strange variation, are ever gliding along.’"

- Edgar Fawcett

"The color of springtime is flowers; the color of winter is in our imagination."

- Terri Guillemets

"In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy."

- William Blake

"Winter is a season of recovery and preparation."

- Paul Theroux

"To appreciate the beauty of a snowflake it is necessary to stand out in the cold."

- Aristotle

"A bare tree stands with roots on both ends in December days."

- Kiran Bantawa

"Do your heart and head keep pace? When does hoary Love expire, When do frosts put out the fire? Can its embers burn below All that chill December snow?"

- Edmund Clarence Stedman

"May and October, the best-smelling months? I’ll make a case for December; evergreen, frost, wood smoke, cinnamon."

- Lisa Kleypas

"In cold December fragrant chaplets blow, and heavy harvests nod beneath the snow."

- Alexander Pope

"When snow falls, nature listens."

- Lama Willa Miller

"Blow, blow, thou winter wind, thou art not so unkind as man's ingratitude."

- William Shakespeare

"December: A month of lights, snow, coziness, and feasts; time to make amends and tie up loose ends; finish what you started and make your wishes come true."

"May your days be merry and bright."

"December is the month to finish what you’ve started and begin anew."

"Believe in yourself this December and achieve the impossible."

"December is the month to turn your dreams into reality."

"Finish the year strong. December is your chance to make it happen."

"Let the magic of December inspire you to reach new heights."

"The end of December is a time to reflect on what we’ve achieved and set goals for the future."

"Let December be the month you pursue your dreams relentlessly."

"Stay motivated this December and make every day count."

"December is your opportunity to close the year on a high note."

"Keep pushing forward. December is your time to shine."

"Stay focused and determined. December is the final stretch."

"May December bring you countless blessings and endless joy."

"December is a time for blessings and gratitude. Cherish each moment."

"Wishing you a December filled with love, peace, and blessings."

"May the blessings of December be upon you and your loved ones."

"December is a month to count your blessings and spread happiness."

"Let the blessings of December fill your heart with joy and love."

"As December ends, may you find peace and reflection in the year gone by."

"As December comes to a close, cherish the memories and look forward to the future."

"As the year ends, let December be a reminder of how far we’ve come."

"Reflect on the past year as December draws to a close."

"In December, we find the light that has been hiding in the shadows."

"Wake up and embrace the magic of December mornings."

"Happy December 1st! Wishing you a month full of joy and miracles."

"December is full of the beauty of the holiday season, the excitement of a new year, and the simplicity of wintertime."

"Welcome, December!"

"December blessings."

"December: a time to reflect."

"Hello, winter. Hello, December."

"Good morning, December! Let’s make this month unforgettable."

"December magic is in the air."

"December: a month of celebration."

"Cheers to December!"

"December: the month of joy."

"December dreams come true."

"December, the month of joy, happiness, and to finish what you started."

"Every end is a new beginning."

"December: the month when your wallet is empty but your heart is full."

"December is a simple wish that brings spectacular moments."

"I’m only a morning person on December 25th."

"December is the month of miracles. Like, getting through the month without gaining weight."

"Christmas is a magical time of year… I just watched all my money magically disappear."

"The world changes when we change our perspective."

"Every December, I am reminded how blessed I am to see another year drawing to a close."

"December is a month of lights, snow, and feasts; a time to make amends and tie up loose ends; a time to finish what you started and hope your dreams come true."

"May the spirit of December inspire you to be a beacon of light, spreading joy, compassion, and hope to all those you encounter."

"The magic of Christmas is in the air when you’re with family."

"May the spirit of December fill your work with passion, purpose, and the unwavering belief that you can achieve anything you set your mind to."

"Baby, it's cold outside."

"Being with family and friends is the real gift of Christmas."