For so many people, December is the best month of the year and something they look forward to all year. The crisp air, festive season, decorated trees, fresh snow, and short days are memorable. December is the final month of the year. It brings beautiful winter snow, cheerful holiday vibes, and families together. So with the holiday season coming, December is filled with joy and excitement. We celebrate the beauty of winter snow, the joy of holidays, and the precious time we share with our families.

December holds such a special place in many people’s hearts. It’s a time when you can put your day-to-day aside and immerse yourself in the festive cheers. But it’s also the time to slow down and reflect at the year-end. If the year’s final month is well spent, you set a positive tone for the year.

With Christmas just around the corner, many will already be considering the best heartfelt festive wishes to include in their yearly cards and texts. Yet, before getting wrapped up in holiday celebrations, take a moment to appreciate and properly welcome the year’s final month with a few hello December quotes that will inspire you to enjoy this season and prepare to make your next year even better than the last.

Holidays, special occasions of December

December 4: National Cookie Day
December 5: International Volunteer Day
December 10: Human Rights Day
December 15: National Cupcake Day
December 24: Christmas Eve
December 25: Christmas
December 26: Boxing Day
December 31: New Year’s Eve

Astrology signs born in December: Sagittarius and Capricorn

260 December Quotes

Top 10 December Quotes

“With luck, it might even snow for us.” – Haruki Murakami

“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 the time for home.” – Edith Sitwell

“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

“True love is a reflection of the Savior’s love. In December of each year we call it the Christmas Spirit.” – Thomas S. Monson

“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 Jane Bronte

“White lips, pale face, breathing in snowflakes.” – Ed Sheeran

“This holiday season, no matter what your religion is, please take a moment to reflect on why it’s better than all the other ones.” – Guy Endore Kaiser

“Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart.” – Victor Hugo

“Spring passes and one remembers one’s innocence. Summer passes and one remembers one’s exuberance. Autumn passes and one remembers one’s reverence. Winter passes and one remembers one’s perseverance.” – Yoko Ono

“Thank goodness for the first snow. It was a reminder–no matter how old you became and how much you’d seen–things could still be new if you were willing to believe they still mattered.” – Candace Bushnell

What Is December?

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“December’s wintery breath is already clouding the pond, frosting the pane, obscuring summer’s memory.” – John Geddes

“December’s immaculate coldness feels warm. December feels like blood.” – Zinaida Gippius

“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.”

“December. A desperate celebration of an end.” – Chandrama Deshmukh

“December, being the last month of the year, cannot help but make us think of what is to come.” – Fennel Hudson

“December was a horrible month.” – Sandy Bryant

“December is the toughest month of the year. Others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, October, August, and February.” – Mark Twain

“December is the holdout month, all the others torn away.” – Anne Gisleson

“December is the closing of one chapter and beginning of the next.”

“December is a simple wish that brings spectacular moments.”

“December is a month that is rife with nostalgia. If there’s anything deep in your heart that you want to keep buried, you can count on December to bring it to the surface.” – Lois Duncan

“December is a month of divine deal.” – Lailah Gifty Akita

“December is a bewitching month. The grey of cold teases to explode into something worthwhile, into a dream of cold, a starlight shower you can taste, a cold that does not chill.” – Joseph Coelho

“December has the clarity, the simplicity, and the silence you need for the best fresh start of your life.” – Vivian Swift

“December drops no weak, relenting tear, by our fond summer sympathies ensnared. Nor from the perfect circle of the year, can even winter’s crystal gems be spared.” – Christopher Pearse Cranch

“December 25th has become guilt and obligation.” – Phil Donahue

Inspirational December Quotes

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“With dawn of the new year on the horizon, I resolved to exert my will on the world.” – Holly Black

“You can’t get too much winter in the winter.” – Robert Frost

“With the turning of the wheel of time, let us keep our patience and rejoice in the winter solstice.”

“When dark December glooms the day, and takes our autumn joys away.” – Walter Scott

“Whatever has happened in the past year, the New Year brings fresh beginnings.” – Peggy Toney Horton

“There must be something ghostly in the air of Christmas. Something about the close, muggy atmosphere that draws up the ghosts, like the dampness of the summer rains brings out the frogs and snails.” – Jerome K. Jerome

“There is October in every November and there is November in every December! All seasons melted in each other’s life!.” – Mehmet Murat ildan

“The winter solstice is the time of ending and beginning, a powerful time — a time to contemplate your immortality.” – Frederick Lenz

“Through the chill of December the early winter moans… but it’s that January wind that rattles old bones.” – John Facenda

“This looks like a December day, it looks like we’ve come to the end of the way.” – Willie Nelson

“This is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change.” – Taylor Swift

“In December ring; Every day the chimes; Loud the gleemen sing; In the streets their merry rhymes. Let us by the fire Ever higher; Sing them till the night expire!.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“Dull November brings the blast; Then the leaves are whirling fast. Chill December brings the sleet, Blazing fire, and Christmas treat.” – Sara Coleridge

“Drink deep or be careful how you taste this December vintage. The first sip may chill, but a full draught warms and invigorates.” – John Burroughs

“Christmas is a box of tree ornaments that have become part of the family.” – Charles M. Schulz

“A man says a lot of things in summer he doesn’t mean in winter.” – Patricia Briggs

“A little smile, a word of cheer, a bit of love from someone near. A little gift from one held dear. Best wishes for the coming year. These make a merry Christmas!” – John Greenleaf Whittier

“Christmas is a baby shower that went totally overboard.” – Andy Borowitz

“A lovely thing about Christmas is that it’s compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together.” – Garrison Keillor

“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

“A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.” – Carl Reiner

“As we struggle with shopping lists and invitations, compounded by December’s bad weather, it is good to be reminded that there are people in our lives who are worth this aggravation, and people to whom we are worth the same.” – Donald E. Westlake

“If we make it through December, everything’s gonna be alright I know; it’s the coldest time of winter and I shiver when I see the falling snow.” – Merle Haggard

“In the bleak midwinter, frosty wind made moan, earth stood hard as iron, water like a stone; snow had fallen, snow on snow, snow on snow, in the bleak midwinter, long ago.” – Christina Rossetti

“In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.” – William Blake

“As we look to the new year, hold on to what is good. Let go of what is bad. It really is that simple.” – Mandy Hale

“As it somehow always manages before the winter solstice, but never after, the early darkness was cheerful and promising, even for those who had nothing.” – Mark Helprin

“And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.” – Rainer Maria Rilke

“An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.” – William E. Vaughan

“Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December. And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor.” – Edgar Allan Poe

“A manager’s job is simple. For one hundred sixty-two games you try not to screw up all that smart stuff your organisation did last December.” – Earl Weaver

“If I had my way, I would remove January from the calendar altogether and have an extra July instead.” – Roald Dahl

“If it’s December in Casablanca, what time is it in New York?” – Howard Koch

Hello December Quotes

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“Hello, December! You’re the last one so be the best one.”

“Hello, December! May this month be filled with the joy of the time spent with family and friends. May peace fill your home and your heart. May hope be your security blanket. May love be the most precious gift that you receive and give.” – Willy Nywening

“Will love be true as December frost, or fickle and fall like the rose in June?” – Clement Scott

“Who is not a love seeker when December comes? Even children pray to Santa Claus.” – Rod McKuen

“We are nearer to Spring than we were in September. I heard a bird sing in the dark of December.” – Oliver Herford

“The winter solstice has always been special to me as a barren darkness that gives birth to a verdant future beyond imagination.” – Gary Zukav

“The sun that brief December day Rose cheerless over hills gray, And, darkly circled, gave at noon A sadder light than waning moon.” – John Greenleaf Whittier

“One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created in the living room on Christmas Day.” – Andy Rooney

“Once again, we come to the holiday season, a deeply religious time that each of us observes, in his own way, by going to the mall of his choice.” – Dave Barry

“No one ever regarded the first of January with indifference.” – Charles Lamb

“No matter what my fortune may be, or where I may roam, in December, I’ll be going home.” – Floyd Huddleston

“I think of John every day. I do try to block it, but December is not the only day I think of him.” – Yoko Ono

“I was surprised my quilt and pillow were cold. I see that now the window’s bright again. Deep in the night, I know the snow is thick, I sometimes hear the sound as bamboo snaps.” – BaiJuyi

“I want your love to consume me like an over sized winter coat. Hands clasped around my waist like buttons done up properly.”

“I spent the year behind on deadlines and everything else. It’s only now in December that I feel even slightly caught up. 2016 has to be better.” – Justine Larbalestier

“I smell snow.” – Gilmore Girls

“New Year’s Day. A fresh start. A new chapter waiting to be written.” – Sarah Ban Breathnach

“New year, old you.” – A.D. Aliwat

“New month, new intentions, new goals, new love, new light, and new beginnings.” – April Mae Monterrosa

“It is worth taking the time to stop and contemplate at the beginning of each new month.” – Nadine Locke

“In the suburbs, it’s hard to buy your Christmas gifts early in the year. You never know who your friends will be in December.” – Milton Berle

“He had been walking for a long time, ever since dark in fact, and dark falls soon in December.” – Charlotte Riddell

“God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.” – James M. Barrie

“Christmas begins about the first of December with an office party and ends when you finally realise what you spent, around April fifteenth of the next year.” – P.J. O’Rourke

“Chill December brings the sleet, Blazing fire, and Christmas treat.” – Sara Coleridge

“Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.” – Oprah Winfrey

“At Christmas I no more desire a rose Than wish a snow in May’s new-fangled mirth; But like of each thing that in season grows.” – William Shakespeare

“As you grow older, your Christmas list gets shorter because the things you want can’t be bought.” – Catherine Zhang

“Every December, I host a tree-trimming party. I serve chili with cornbread and lots of good wine. It’s a wonderful party, and it shows how much adults like to play.” – Maya Angelou

“Every December is an opportunity to reset, renew, and reflect.”

“It is December, and nobody asked if I was ready.” – Sarah Kay

“I think it would be much more sensible if resolutions began generally on January the second.” – Helen Fielding

“We are like a snowflake, all different in our own beautiful way.”

Welcome December Quotes

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“Warm moments with friends and time around the tree with my family make me welcome December with an open heart.”

“Welcome, December. New month, new chapter, new page & new wishes. May the month give you courage, strength, confidence, patience, and peace. May every day in December be filled with hope, love, sunshine, and energy. Let there be joy, fun, and laughter.”

“Welcome winter. Your late dawns and chilled breath make me lazy, but I love you nonetheless.” – Terri Guillemets

“While I relish our warm months, winter forms our character and brings out our best.” – Tom Allen

“When you see a new year, see realities and limit fantasies!” – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

“What fire could ever equal the sunshine of a winter’s day?” – Henry David Thoreau

“Tormorrow is the first blank page of 365-page book. Write a good one.” – Brad Paisley

“Today I’m icy, but I’m prayin’ for some more snow.” – Nicki Minaj

“What feels like the end is often the beginning.” – T. S. Eliot

“Well, I know now. I know a little more how much a simple thing like a snowfall can mean to a person.” – Sylvia Plath

“What should we speak of when we are old as you? when we shall hear the rain and wind beat dark December? How in this our pinching cave, shall we discourse the freezing hours away?” – William Shakespeare

“The color of springtime is in the flowers; the color of winter is in the imagination.” – Terri Guillemets

“The cold is coming. December’s winter solstice. Start of the season.” – Robert Pettit

“I don’t mean to burst anyone’s bubble, but there is no scriptural or historical basis for December 25th actually being the day that Jesus was born.” – Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick

“I detest ‘Jingle Bells,’ ‘White Christmas,’ ‘Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer,’ and the obscene spending bonanza that nowadays seems to occupy not just December, but November and much of October, too.” – Richard Dawkins

“I celebrate the spirit of Christmas. It’s the winter solstice celebration, rebirth and new possibilities.” – Ian Astbury

“I blink January’s lashes and gush down December’s cheeks.” – Sanober Khan

“How like a winter hath my absence been. From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting year. What freezings have I felt, what dark days seen? What old December’s bareness everywhere.” – William Shakespeare

“That’s the true spirit of Christmas; people being helped by people other than me.” – Jerry Seinfeld

“That’s the thing about December: it goes by you in a flash. If you just close your eyes, it’s gone. And it’s like you were never there.” – Donal Ryan

“This crisp winter air is full of it.” – John Burroughs

“November, I’ll give thanks that you belong to me. December, you’re the present beneath my Christmas tree.” – Neil Sedaka

“Nothing burns like the cold.” – George R. R. Martin

“Christmas is a time when you get homesick even when you’re home.” – Carol Nelson

“Christmas is a poor excuse every 25th of December to pick a man’s pockets.” – Charles Dickens

“My daughter is almost a young lady. She’s going to be 10 years old in December and I want to be there day in and day out.” – Gloria Estefan

“My brothers and sisters, true love is a reflection of the Savior’s love. In December of each year we call it the Christmas spirit. You can hear it. You can see it. You can feel it.” – Thomas S. Monson

“Michigan isn’t just cold in December; it’s arctic.” – Daniel Milstein

“New year—a new chapter, new verse, or just the same old story? Ultimately we write it. The choice is ours.” – Alex Morritt

“They watched the snow fall and fall and fall until they thought that they were the ones falling.” – Ann Patchett.

“Every December is a chance to reflect upon the past and renew the future.”

“Christmas magic is silent. You don’t hear it—you feel it. You know it. You believe it.” – Kevin Alan Milne

“Christmas isn’t about candy canes or lights all aglow, it’s the hearts that we touch, and the care that we show.” – Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas

Funny December Quotes

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“When snow falls, nature listens.” – Antoinette Van Kleeff

“When I was a kid, Toronto streets were deserted and quiet on Sundays, except for the sound of church bells I stood on the sidewalk one December listening to the Christmas bells I’ve never forgotten that moment.” – John Geddes

“When I was a child, my December weekends were spent making cards, decorating the tree, hanging the wreath and preparing brandy butter and peppermint creams.” – Pippa Middleton

“When December comes, can ‘The Nutcracker’ be far behind? No, it can’t, not in America, anyway.” – Robert Gottlieb

“There was warmth in his large piercing brown eyes. The kind of warmth that tucks a child into bed. The same kind of warmth that dries your wet hair on a rainy December afternoon.” – Malak El Halabi

“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

“Some people are worth melting for.” – Frozen

“Many years ago, I made a New Year’s resolution to never make New Year’s resolutions. Hell, it’s been the only resolution I’ve ever kept!” – D.S. Mixell

“Mankind is a great, an immense family. This is proved by what we feel in our hearts at Christmas.” – Pope John XXIII

“Shout now! The months with loud acclaim, Take up the cry and send it forth; May breathing sweet her Spring perfumes, November thundering from the North. With hands upraised, as with one voice, They join their notes in grand accord; Hail to December! Say they all, It gave to Earth our Christ the Lord!” – J.K. Hoyt

“One thing I learned from drinking is that if you ever go Christmas caroling, you should go with a group of people. And also go in mid-December.” – Louis C. K.

“Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives.” – William Shakespeare

“My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?” – Bob Hope

“My husband’s idea of getting the Christmas spirit is to become Scrooge.” – Melanie White

“On cold December, fragrant chaplets blow. And heavy harvests nod beneath the snow.” – Alexander Pope

“My favorite winter activity is going back inside where it is warm.”

“Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow.” – Sammy Cahn

“O cruel cloudless space, and pale bare ground where the poor infant lies. Why do we feel restored as in a sacramental place? Here Mystery is artifice, and here a vision of such peace is stored, healing flows from it through our eyes.” – May Sarton

“Outside the house, it was storming, a busy downfall of flakes that the wind blew lightly across acres of old snow left from December.” – Gladys Hasty Carroll

“I shave my legs twice a week. It’s hard the first time you do it. But I’m very lazy. For a team photo in December, I just did the fronts.” – David Millar

“Do you want to build a snowman?” – Anna

“A bare tree stands with roots on both ends in December days.” – Kiran Bantawa

Happy December Quotes

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“The midsummer sun shines but dim, The fields strive in vain to look gay; But when I am happy in Him December’s as pleasant as May.” – John Newton

“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

“In a drear-nighted December, Too happy, happy brook, Thy bubblings ne’er remember Apollo’s summer look; But with a sweet forgetting, They stay their crystal fretting, Never, never petting About the frozen time.” – John Keats

“Christmas to me is as many people as possible happy.” – Tupac Shakur

“Winter is not a season. It’s a celebration.” – Anamika Mishra

“Will you love me in December as you do in May?” – Jack Kerouac

“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.” – John Steinbeck

“To become spring means accepting the risk of winter. To become presence means accepting the risk of absence.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“The holly and the ivy, when they are both full grown, of all trees that are in the wood. The holly bears the crown. O, the rising of the sun, and the running of the deer the playing of the merry organ. Sweet singing in the choir.” – Christmas Carol

“The snow was endless, a heavy blanket on the outdoors; it had a way about it. A beauty. But I knew that, like many things, beauty could be deceiving.” – Cambria Heber

“The snow fell as softly as a poet’s tears.” – Kevin Ansbro

“The smallest snowstorm on record took place an hour ago in my back yard. It was approximately two flakes. I waited for more to fall, but that was it.” – Richard Brautigan

“So quiet and subtle is the beauty of December that escapes the notice of many people their whole lives through. Colour gives way to form: every branch distinct, in a delicate tracery against the sky. New vistas, obscured all Summer by leafage, now open up.” – Flora Thompson

“Snow on the ground, smile on my face, sparkle on my finger, hot chocolate on my hand, and smell of Christmas in the air.”

“The New Year is a painting not yet painted.” – Mehmet Murat ildan

“The first snow is like the first love.” – Lara Biyuts

“The December – January period is the strongest time of the year. It is an easy time to shift states of mind.” – Frederick Lenz

“Santa Claus has the right idea. Visit people only once a year.” – Victor Borge

“Remember this December, That love weighs more than gold!” – Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon

“Peace on earth will come to stay when we live Christmas every day.” – Helen Steiner Rice

“May the Christmas season fill your home with joy, your heart with love, and your life with laughter.” – Anon

“January brings the snow, makes our feet and fingers glow.” – Sara Coleridge

“It’s the most wonderful time of the year.”

“It’s January and I’m kicking snow off the ground.” – Charlotte Ericksson

“Make it a December to remember.”

“Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius.” – Pietro Aretino

“Christmas is not a time nor a season but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.” – Calvin Coolidge

“It seems like everything sleeps in winter, but it’s really a time of renewal and reflection.” – Elizabeth Camden

“I remember, I remember how my childhood fleeted by. The mirth of its December, and the warmth of its July.” – Winthrop Mackworth Praed

“I prefer winter and fall when you feel the bone structure of the landscape – the loneliness of it, the dead feeling of winter. Something waits beneath it; the whole story doesn’t show.” – Andrew Wyeth

“I miss being in Barbados in December. That is the time I always remember. The smell of varnish on the wooden floors. And the smell of paint on the wooden doors. The crowds in de Supermarket buying up the rum, and the music blasting. Puh rup a pum pum.” – Charmaine J Forde

“I love the food and drinks in December. I don’t love to eat so much that I get nauseous. I just love to eat little things and enough.” – seaofwordsx

“Christmas seems to start earlier and earlier every year. Like, this time, it’s on December 25th.” – Emo Philips

“I like these cold, gray winter days. Days like these let you savor a bad mood.” – Bill Watterson

“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.” – Albert Camus

“Let this new month bring great miracles, new visions and greater blessings for you and your beloved ones.” – Rajesh Goyal

“Even the strongest blizzards start with a single snowflake.” – Sara Raasch

“Christmas is not as much about opening our presents as opening our hearts.” – Janice Maeditere

“Christmas is most truly Christmas when we celebrate it by giving the light of love to those who need it most.” – Ruth Carter Stapleton

“Christmas is a together-y sort of holiday.” – Winnie the Pooh

“Even in winter, it shall be green in my heart.” – Frederic Chopin

“Each year of your life is a wonderful ride, with the most hopeful time being when December turns the keys over to January.” – Efiosiugbore Adebayo

“Dear past, thank you for all the lessons. Dear Future, I am ready.”

“Cold in the earth and fifteen wild Decembers, From those brown hills, have melted into spring.” – Emily Bronte

“Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.” – Norman Vincent Peale

31st December Quotes

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“You want to be playing your best in December and hopefully it’ll carry over into January.” – Philip Rivers

“You skins is so cold and dry. Like you are also afraid so this coming December.” – Moaz Zulfiqar

“No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.” – Hal Borland

“May all your troubles last as long as your New Year’s resolutions!” – Joey Adams

“I wish you a beautiful new month from the first day of this month to the last day.” – J. K. Rowling

“Christmas is like candy; it slowly melts in your mouth sweetening every taste bud, making you wish it could last forever.” – Richelle E. Goodrich

“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

“A long December and there’s reason to believe, maybe this year will be better than the last.” – Adam Duritz

“The gardening season officially begins on January 1st, and ends on December.” – Marie Huston

“May and October, the best-smelling months? I’ll make a case for December: evergreen, frost, wood smoke, cinnamon.” – Lisa Kleypas

“My favorite traditional Christmas movie that I like to watch is All Quiet on the Western Front. It’s just not December without that movie in my house.” – Tom Hanks

“My December is typically one big, sweaty ‘wintry mix’ blur, not a punch-laden, heartwarming mixer.” – Emily Weiss

“It was snowing. It was always snowing at Christmas. December, in my memory, is white as Lapland, though there were no reindeers. But there were cats.” – Dylan Thomas

“It was December, I had never felt so cold, the eel soup lay heavy on my stomach, I was afraid I’d die, I turned aside to vomit, I envied them.” – Samuel Beckett

“It is the middle of December now, and we are about to travel to Switzerland where we plan to ski a little, relax a little, and shoot a Dutch politician a little.” – Hugh Laurie

“It is never over, though we are in December.” – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

“In December people give no thought to the Past or the Future. They think only of the Present.” – Carolyn Wells

“If winter comes can spring be… We’re nearer to spring than we were in September.” – Sylvia Plath

“I know. I’m lazy. But I made myself a New Years resolution that I would write myself something really special. Which means I have ’til December, right?” – Catherine O’Hara

“I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols play, And wild and sweet the words repeat Of peace on earth, good-will to men!” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“I heard a bird sing in the dark of December a magical thing and sweet to remember. ‘We are nearer to Spring Than we were in September,’ I heard a bird sing in the dark of December.” – Oliver Herford

“I have forgotten much, but still remember The poinsiana’s red, blood-red in warm December.” – Claude McKay

“I get a little behind during Lent, but it comes out even at Christmas.” – Frank Butler

“In cold December fragrant chaplets blow, and heavy harvests nod beneath the snow.” – Alexander Pope

“If you’re a girl and participate in no shave November, prepare for dateless December.”

“It is deep January. The sky is hard. The stalks are firmly rooted in ice.” – Wallace Stevens

“May you never be too grown up to search the skies on Christmas Eve.”

“Making New Year resolutions is one thing. Remaining resolute and seeing them through is quite another.” – Alex Morritt

“If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.” – Anne Bradstreet

“If the October days were a cordial like the sub-acids of fruit, these are a tonic like the wine of iron. Drink deep or be careful how you taste this December vintage. The first sip may chill, but a full draught warms and invigorates.” – John Burroughs

“If kisses were snowflakes, I’d send you a blizzard.”

“Make New Year’s goals. Dig within, and discover what you would like to have happen in your life this year.” – Melody Beattie

“It is growing cold. Winter is putting footsteps in the meadow.” – Roman Payne

“I get excited for big games in December.” – Jon Gruden

“In December ring Every day the chimes; Loud the gleemen sing In the streets their merry rhymes. Let us by the fire Ever higher Sing them till the night expire!” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

December Blessings Quotes

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“New Year’s Day is every man’s birthday.” – Charles Lamb

“What the new year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the new year.” – Vern McLellan

“The priceless lesson in the New Year is that endings birth beginnings and beginnings birth endings.” – Craig D. Lounsbrough

“The object of a New Year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul…” – Gilbert K. Chesterton

“The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written.” – Melody Beattie

“What I like about Christmas is that you can make people forget the past with the present.” – Don Marquis

“There’s something super special about December.” – Charmaine J. Forde

“There’s a certain magic that comes with the very first snow. For when the first snow is also a Christmas snow, well, something wonderful is bound to happen.” – Frosty the Snowman

“To appreciate the beauty of a snowflake, it is necessary to stand out in the cold.” – Aristotle

“Through the small tall bathroom window the December yard is gray and scratchy, the trees calligraphic.” – Dave Eggers

“Some people are born for Halloween, and some are just counting the days until Christmas.” – Stephen Graham Jones

“Let all the failures of your past year be your best guide in the New Year.” – Mehmet Murat ildan

“Learn from yesterday. Live for today. Hope for tomorrow.” – Albert Einstein

“Kindness is like snow, it beautifies everything it covers.” – Kahlil Gibran

“January is the month for dreaming.” – Jean Hersey.

“Snow falling softly on lashes of eyes you love, and a cold cheek growing warm next to your own in hushed dark familial December.” – James Schuyler

“It is Christmas every time you let God love others through you.” – Mother Teresa

“In this world, only winter is certain.” – George R.R. Martin

“In the winter she curls up around a good book and dreams away the cold.” – Ben Aaronovitch

“I’ve come to believe that whoever I am didn’t start on December, and isn’t going to end on whatever that mysterious date is in the future.” – Patty Duke

“I’ll never understand why everybody puts so much emphasis on January first. There are three hundred and sixty-four other days in the year that you can make a change.” – Elizabeth Eulberg

“I watched you storm towards the restaurant door. It was a chilly December morning and the birds sitting on the high wires in the neighborhood refused to fly any longer.” – Malak El Halabi

“If cold December gave you birth, The month of snow and ice and mirth, Place on your hand a Turquoise blue, Success will bless whatever you do.”

“I’ve come to sing you a song called December.” – Ryan Murphy

“I wander forth this chill December dawn: John Frost and all his elves are out, I see, As busy as the elfin world can be, Clothing a world asleep with fleecy lawn.” – Robert Buchanan

“How did it get so late so soon? It’s night before its afternoon. December is here before its June. My goodness how the time has flown. How did it get so late so soon?” – Dr. Seuss

“Hot cocoa and cold toes remind me of Christmas.” – Toni Sorenson

“Hope your December is filled with holiday spirit… and me.”

“Glittering tinsel, lights, glass balls, and candy canes dangle from pine trees.” – Richelle E. Goodrich

“From December to March, there are for many of us three gardens – the garden outdoors, the garden of pots and bowls in the house, and the garden of the mind’s eye.” – Katherine S. White

“For many, December is also a month of a bit more reflection than usual. People are reminded of loved ones who are no longer around, and how important family truly is.” – Steve Coats

“Farewell, old year; we walk no more together; I catch the sweetness of thy latest sigh… Here in the dim light of a grey December We part in smiles, and yet we met in tears; watching thy chilly dawn, I well remember…” – Sarah Doudney

“He had waited a long time for this special December. Now that it was almost upon him, he wasn’t frightened, but he was eager, he decided. He was eager for it to come. And he was excited, certainly. All of the Elevens were excited about the event that would be coming so soon.” – Lois Lowry

“Cheers to a gracious New Year. May we uphold the fullness of God’s grace, goodness and goodwill.” – Lailah Gifty Akita

“By December an elastic skin of ice reached out hundreds of miles into the sea, rolling with every wave.” – Will Chancellor

“Become the highest, grandest vision possible for your life because you become what you believe.” – Oprah Winfrey

“At Christmas, all roads lead home.” – Marjorie Holmes

“Someone asked me when is my birthday? The poet inside me replied, My birthday is on the last day of the year. It’s st December my dear!” – Anamika Mishra

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