Memorable Advent Quotes

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"The Advent season is a season of hope. We look forward to the coming of Christ, not only 2000 years ago, but also to his coming again in glory."
Billy Graham
"Advent is a journey towards Bethlehem. May we let ourselves be enlightened by the light that comes from Bethlehem, the light of Christ."
Pope Benedict XVI
"Advent is a time to be still, to listen for the whisper of God, and to prepare our hearts for the coming of Christ."
Pope Francis
"It is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas, when its mighty Founder was a child himself."
Charles Dickens
"Advent creates hunger for the coming of the Kingdom and directs one's hope toward it."
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
"The celebration of Advent is possible only to those who are troubled in soul, who know themselves to be poor and imperfect, and who look forward to something greater to come."
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
"Advent is a season that lasts for four weeks, during which time Christians around the world celebrate, await, and anticipate the birth of Jesus Christ."
Unknown
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"Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmas-time."
Laura Ingalls Wilder
"The mystery of the Incarnation is at the heart of Advent."
Unknown
"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
"The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other."
Burton Hills
"Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone."
Charles M. Schulz
"Advent teaches us to wait, knowing that God’s timing is perfect."
Unknown
"The spirit of Christmas is the spirit of love and of generosity and of goodness. It illuminates the picture window of the soul, and we look out upon the world's busy life and become more interested in people than in things."
Thomas S. Monson
"Bless us Lord, this Christmas, with quietness of mind; Teach us to be patient and always to be kind."
Helen Steiner Rice
"Jesus is God's unexpected answer to a world that is lost in its own darkness."
Unknown
"The Advent season is a powerful reminder that hope is always on the horizon."
Unknown
"May the spirit of Christmas bring you peace, the gladness of Christmas give you hope, the warmth of Christmas grant you love."
Unknown
"This Advent, may you find moments of stillness amidst the hustle and bustle."
Unknown
"Advent is a call for conversion."
Pope Francis
"What is Christmas? It is tenderness for the past, courage for the present, hope for the future."
Agnes M. Pahro
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"At Christmas, play and make good cheer, for Christmas comes but once a year."
Thomas Tusser
"Advent is a time of waiting, a time of expectation, a time of preparation."
Unknown
"The Advent hope is the sure and certain expectation that God is faithful, that he will keep his promises, and that he will ultimately prevail."
Unknown
"Advent is a journey of faith. Are you ready to make the trip?"
Unknown
"In Advent, the Church reads the thrilling poetry of the Old Testament, which looks forward to Christ's coming."
Dwight Longenecker
"It is Advent, and time to listen for wonders that can't be explained, to await the Messiah in stuffy air, to glimpse what wants to be born in us."
Joan Chittister
"Advent is a time to listen to our yearning for God and to be alert to the presence of God in our midst."
Benedict Groeschel
"Advent is a journey towards Bethlehem. May we let ourselves be drawn by the light of God made man."
Pope Francis
"Our Advent journey towards Christmas is a time for rejoicing. Through our faith we possess what we seek."
Pope Leo the Great
"Advent is a season of hope."
Unknown
"Advent increases our hope, a hope which does not disappoint. The Lord never lets us down."
Pope Francis
"Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for him."
Luke 3:4
"See, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way."
Mark 1:2
"The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned."
Isaiah 9:2
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"And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them."
Luke 2:8-9
"The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world."
John 1:9
"Even so, when you see these things happening, you know that the kingdom of God is near."
Luke 21:31
"But in these days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom also he made the universe."
Hebrews 1:2
"May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit."
Romans 15:13
"For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace."
Isaiah 9:6
"The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel (which means ‘God with us’)"
Matthew 1:23
"And this will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger."
Luke 2:12
"The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth."
John 1:14
"Let us go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about."
Luke 2:15
"He will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead, and his kingdom will have no end."
Nicene Creed
"Therefore keep watch, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come."
Matthew 24:42
"Come, Lord Jesus."
Revelation 22:20
"God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are too full to receive them."
Saint Augustine
"It is he who saves us from our sins, not just from some of the inconveniences caused by our sins."
C.S. Lewis
"The Advent season is a time for reflection, a time to look inward and prepare for the coming of Christ."
Pope Benedict XVI
"God never tires of forgiving us; we are the ones who tire of seeking his mercy."
Pope Francis (often cited during Advent)
"Advent is a time to commit…to make an intentional shift of focus from things to God."
Lysa TerKeurst
"In the tenderness of your love, O Lord, grant me true freedom, that I may be delivered from all that hinders me from serving you with joy."
Thomas à Kempis
"Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up."
Galatians 6:9 (Bible)
"Advent increases our hope, a hope which does not disappoint. The Lord never disappoints!"
Pope Francis
"Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness."
Desmond Tutu
"Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe."
Saint Augustine
"Lord, grant me the strength to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference."
Reinhold Niebuhr
"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart."
Helen Keller
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that."
Martin Luther King, Jr.
"Do not be afraid. Do not be satisfied with mediocrity. Put out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch."
Pope John Paul II
"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid."
Jesus Christ (John 14:27 Bible)
"Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus."
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 (Bible)
"Even darkness is not dark to you; the night is bright as the day, for darkness is as light with you."
Psalm 139:12 (Bible)
"I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life."
Jesus Christ (John 8:12 Bible)
"Let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven."
Matthew 5:16 (Bible)
"Advent is a spiritual journey, it is an opportunity to grow closer to God and to prepare our hearts for the coming of Jesus Christ."
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"The Advent season is a season of waiting, but our whole life is one long Advent to the coming of Christ."
Henry Nouwen
"The great gift of Advent is hope."
Basil Hume
"Let every heart prepare him room."
Isaac Watts (Hymn: Joy to the World)
"Advent is a journey towards Bethlehem. May we let ourselves be enlightened by the light that comes from Bethlehem."
Pope Francis
"Advent is a time to receive, not just consume."
Unknown
"Advent is a season of hope, a time of expectation."
Unknown
"Prepare the way for the Lord, make his paths straight."
Matthew 3:3 (Bible)
"The spirit of Advent is one of longing."
Lancelot Andrewes
"In the light, walk in the light."
Lottie Moon
"Advent is not so much a time as a condition."
Edwin O'Brien
"Through the tender mercy of our God, the dawn from on high will break upon us, to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace."
Luke 1:78-79 (Bible)
"Are you willing to be poured out for love?"
Karen Mains
"Blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord."
Luke 1:45 (Bible)
"It is in the darkness that stars are kindled."
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
"Hope is a lover's staff; walk hence with that and manage it against despairing."
William Shakespeare
"What we need is Starshine - something to light our way, something to help us envision a better world."
Kris Radish
"The coming of Christ means the revelation of what already exists, though hidden."
Thomas Merton
"Our Savior will come as the sunrise, bringing light and warmth to those who live in the shadow of death."
Unknown
"Advent is the spiritual season of hope par excellence."
Robert E. Webber
"Advent is meant to awaken the most profound need of man, that need which knows that there is no healing in us, that we are in desperate need of a cure, and that we await a physician."
Thomas Merton
"Earth's darkest night will not last forever."
Lysa TerKeurst
"Advent helps us remember what it means to wait."
Luci Shaw
"Advent is a time to listen, really listen, to the world around us."
Joan Chittister
"To get the full value of joy, you must have someone to divide it with."
Mark Twain
"The Advent season is a call to a change of heart."
Pope Benedict XVI
"Advent is a time to listen for the quiet whispers of God."
Unknown
"Our Savior's birth marks the entrance of freedom and grace into our world."
Martin Luther
"The spirit of Advent is the spirit of expectation."
Robert J. McCracken
"Let us not be so busy making Christmas that we miss Advent."
Unknown
"Advent is a time of waiting, of expectation, of silence."
Madeleine L'Engle
"As the Light dawns, may we learn to be light for others."
Unknown
"Advent is a season that invites us to see the world through God's eyes."
Henri Nouwen
"In the midst of the darkness of this world, Advent tells us to look expectantly for the light."
Unknown
"Advent is a commitment to hope, a promise to keep watch."
Unknown
"The coming of Jesus at Bethlehem was not his beginning; it was an intrusion from outside."
A.W. Tozer
"The Advent season is that time when we seek to, in a symbolic way, be born again."
T.F. Tenney
"Advent is a time for reflection, examining our lives in the light of Christ's coming."
Unknown
"The world is charged with the grandeur of God."
Gerard Manley Hopkins
"Hope is the word that God has given to us for this season of Advent."
Dwight D. Eisenhower
"In this Advent season, may hope be rekindled in our hearts."
Unknown
"Advent is not about a nice Christmas, it’s about a new world order."
Rick Santorum
"Advent is a season of the heart, a time to prepare for the coming of the Savior."
Unknown
"O Come, O Come, Emmanuel, and ransom captive Israel."
Unknown, Advent Hymn
"It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light."
Aristotle Onassis
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