Natal! Esta é a estação para acender o fogo da hospitalidade no corredor, o cordial fogo da caridade no coração.

Não existe o Natal ideal, só o Natal que você decida criar como reflexo de seus valores, desejos, queridos e tradições.

Oxalá pudéssemos meter o espírito de natal em jarros e abrir um jarro em cada mês do ano.

Feliz, feliz Natal, que nos traz de volta as ilusões da infância, recorda ao idoso os prazeres da juventude e transporta o viajante de volta à própria lareira e à tranquilidade do seu lar.

Bendita seja a data que une todo mundo numa conspiração de amor.

Melhor do que todos os presentes por baixo da árvore de natal é a presença de uma família feliz.

Ainda que se percam outras coisas ao longo dos anos, mantenhamos o Natal como algo brilhante. Regressemos à nossa fé infantil.

Se não sabes que presentear a teus seres mais queridos no Natal, presenteie-lhes teu amor.

Paz é a generosidade e ter graça é compreender o verdadeiro significado de Natal.

A felicidade de ter a presença da família unida e feliz, não só no Natal, supera qualquer presente que possa estar debaixo da árvore.

Natal é tempo de alegria, partilha e fraternidade. Que este clima seja a base para que possamos encontrar a felicidade e a paz.

Se no Natal não posso estar ao lado de todos que amo, então, quando todos que amo estão ao meu lado, é Natal.

O natal dos sonhos é aquele que você idealiza no espírito, sente no coração e partilha na solidariedade!

No Natal o coração da gente bate mais forte, principalmente quando estamos perto da pessoa que mais gostamos!

Natal não é magia nem mística, é a magnitude de Deus suprindo a necessidade humana de amor e vida em abundância!

Natal tem tudo a ver com amor. É a época do ano em que nossos corações estão mais receptivos e harmoniosos e nossas esperanças são renovadas.

Aquele que não tem o Natal em seu coração, não o achará debaixo da árvore.

Que o Natal possa ser igual a um jardim, onde a alegria floresça e a felicidade cresça anos e anos sem fim! Feliz Natal!

Que a paz e a harmonia festejadas no Natal estejam presentes em todos os dias do seu ano novo. Feliz Natal e Boas Festas!

Que a alegria e o espírito do Natal não sejam passageiros, mas que fiquem dentro de cada um de nós e permaneçam por todos os dias do novo ano.

Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone.

I was assigned to the Waffen-SS but was never involved in any crime. Besides, I always felt the need to write about my experiences in a larger context one day. This has only developed recently, now that I have overcome my inner aversion to writing an autobiography in the first place, specifically one having to do with my younger years.

Somebody ought to tell him his ambition is showing.

All love comes from the family.

Events such as the 1991 Tailhook debacle have been seized upon and used by feminists to attack the military culture and bring about major concessions.

I don't like my hockey sticks touching other sticks, and I don't like them crossing one another, and I kind of have them hidden in the corner. I put baby powder on the ends. I think it's essentially a matter of taking care of what takes care of you.

I spent four months in Prague in these blue rooms reacting to nothing and you basically place your faith in the hands of the director and the special effects co-coordinator and you keep your fingers crossed and hope that the creatures look really scary.

We need a proper balance between government spending on nursing homes and nursery schools - on the last six months of life and the first six months of life.

Greed, accident, or malice may have harmful results, but, barring something truly apocalyptic, a resilient system can absorb such results without its overall health being threatened.

Raw food is the best way to have the cleanest energy. We take so much care about what kind of fuel we put in our car, what kind of oil. We care about that sometimes more than the fuel that we're looking at putting in our bodies. It's cleaner burning fuel.

It is difficult to think of any circumstances where learning may be said to be impossible.

The rope that pulls you from the flood can become a noose around your neck.

First concert I ever went to was a group called The Yardbirds. Eric Clapton is the lead guitarist.

You are who you are at this moment because of everything that's ever happened to you, everything that you carried forward for yourself.

I have sung, but I haven't sung in any way that I would ever call myself 'a singer.'

I have to say that I reject somewhat the distinction between something called art and something called public art. I think all art demands and desires to be seen.

You know, I just tend to do the scene that I'm given, really. If it really needs it, then I'll go to them and ask 'What's she talking about? What's she referring to?' But often they don't know, or they do know and they're not going to tell me, so I've learned just to work with what I'm given.

When compassion wakes up in us, we find ourselves more willing to become vulnerable, to take the risk of entering the pain of others.

We're put here on Earth to learn our own lessons. No one can tell you what your lessons are; it is part of your personal journey to discover them. On these journeys we may be given a lot, or just a little bit, of the things we must grapple with, but never more than we can handle.

The notion of the large, massive public university that can exist in isolated splendor is dead.

A good song is like a mannequin its form makes sense but theres no life. There should be memorable melody thoughtful lyric appropriate arrangement.

My mom is very confident and she was always a role model of mine.

The one period of glory in NASA was the first nine years when they weren't a bureaucracy yet... and they haven't gotten back to that excitement, that adventurism, and won't. So, I would take most of the NASA budget, and I would turn it into prizes for private sector.

I'm not looking to be dominating all the media outlets ... to talk about any issue just to be on TV, I'm not your guy. I'm not going to be 'the black Republican'. I'm going to be a Republican who happens to be black who will talk about issues that I'm passionate about that are specific to the agenda that I want to accomplish.