"I never thought it was such a bad little tree. It's not bad at all, really. Maybe it just needs a little love."
- Linus Van Pelt
Compassion
"For unto you is born this day in the City of David a Savior, which is Christ the Lord. That's what Christmas is all about, Charlie Brown."
- Linus Van Pelt
Spirituality
"I think there must be something wrong with me, Linus. Christmas is coming, but I'm not happy. I don't feel the way I'm supposed to feel."
- Charlie Brown
Happiness
"Isn't there anyone who knows what Christmas is all about?"
- Charlie Brown
Reflection
"Are you upset little friend? Have you been lying awake worrying? Well, don't worry...I'm here. The flood waters will recede, the famine will end, the sun will shine tomorrow, and I will always be here to take care of you."
- Charles M. Schulz
Compassion
"And suddenly there was with the angel, a multitude of the heavenly host, praising God, and saying, ‘Glory to God in the highest, and on Earth, peace and goodwill towards men.’"
- Linus Van Pelt
Spirituality
"One little baby brought all the love that was needed to change the world, and only 3 wise guys had any wisdom to see it."
- Linus Van Pelt
Love
"I just don't understand Christmas I guess. I like getting presents and sending Christmas cards and decorating trees and all that, but I'm still not happy."
- Charlie Brown
Happiness
"Isn’t there anyone who understands what Christmas is all about?"
- Charlie Brown
Awareness
"I guess you were right, Linus. I shouldn't have picked this little tree. Everything I do turns into a disaster. I guess I really don't know what Christmas is all about."
- Charlie Brown
Failure
"Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone."
- Charles M. Schulz
Generosity
"Charlie Brown, you're the only person I know who can take a wonderful season like Christmas and turn it into a problem. Maybe Lucy's right. Of all the Charlie Browns in the world, you're the Charlie Browniest."
- Linus Van Pelt
Belief in Self
"I think there must be something wrong with me, Charlie Brown. Christmas is coming, but I’m not happy. I don’t feel the way I’m supposed to feel."
- Charlie Brown
Awareness
"Christmas is getting all you can get while the getting is good."
- Sally Brown
Aspirations
"Charlie Brown, you’re the only person I know who can take a wonderful season like Christmas and turn it into a problem."
- Lucy Van Pelt
Awareness
"Look, Charlie, let's face it. We all know that Christmas is a big commercial racket. It's run by a big eastern syndicate, you know."
- Lucy Van Pelt
Awareness
"I never eat December snowflakes. I always wait until January."
- Lucy Van Pelt
Adaptation
"Look, Charlie Brown, let’s face it. We all know that Christmas is a big commercial racket. It’s run by a big Eastern syndicate, you know."
- Lucy Van Pelt
Awareness
"I’ve learned there are three things you don’t discuss with people: religion, politics, and the Great Pumpkin."
- Linus Van Pelt
Philosophy
"Lucy, you’ve got to be kidding. You think I could really direct a Christmas play?"
Inspiration
"Sure, Charlie Brown, I can tell you what Christmas is all about."
Inspiration