Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. — Thomas A. Edison

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Even as an adult, I still find it hard to sleep on Christmas eve. – Carrie Latet

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The smells of Christmas are the smells of childhood. – Richard Paul Evans

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Christmas is a piece of one’s home that one carries in one’s heart. – Freya Stark

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I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph. – Shirley Temple

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

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It's true, Christmas can feel like a lot of work, particularly for mothers. But when you look back on all the Christmases in your life, you'll find you've created family traditions and lasting memories. Those memories, good and bad, are really what help to keep a family together over the long haul. – Caroline Kennedy

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I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. – Charles Dickens

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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

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I didn't see a difference between Spider-Man and Peter Parker, to be honest with you. Peter Parker is always Peter Parker. When he's Spider-Man, he's still Peter Parker, no matter how he's dressed. - Nicholas Hammond

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