50 Christmas Movie Quotes That Will Melt Your Heart

Christmas movies have a special way of touching our hearts, bringing warmth and joy during the holiday season. They remind us of the true spirit of Christmas—love, kindness, family, and togetherness. Some quotes from these movies stand out, capturing the essence of what makes the holidays so magical. 

In this blog, we’ve gathered 10 Christmas movie quotes that will melt your heart and remind you of the joy and magic that the season brings.

  • “God bless us, everyone!”—Tiny Tim
  • “Bah, humbug!”—Ebenezer Scrooge
  • “Come in, come in! and know me better, man! I am the Ghost of Christmas Present. Look upon me! You have never seen the like of me before!” — The Ghost of Christmas Present
  • “But I am sure I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round—apart from the veneration due to its sacred name and origin, if anything belonging to it can be apart from that—as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time; the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely, and to think of people below them as if they really were fellow-passengers to the grave, and not another race of creatures bound on other journeys. And therefore, uncle, though it has never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, I believe that it has done me good, and will do me good; and I say, God bless it!” — Ebenezer Scrooge’s Nephew
  • “There’s more gravy about you than grave.”—Ebenezer Scrooge
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Elf

  • “Son of a nutcracker!” – Buddy
  • “I planned out our whole day. First we make snow angels for two hours, and then we’ll go ice skating, and then we’ll eat a whole roll of Tollhouse Cookie Dough as fast as we can, and then to finish, we’ll snuggle.” – Buddy
  • “There’s room for everyone on the Nice List!” – Buddy
  • “Of course you’re not [an elf]. You’re six-foot-three and had a beard since you were 15.” – Leon the Snowman
  • “We elves try to stick to the four main food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corns and syrup.” – Buddy
  • “The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.” – Buddy
  • “You have such a pretty face. You should be on a Christmas card.” – Buddy
  • “SANTA! Oh my God! Santa, here?! I know him! I know him!” – Buddy

Home Alone

  • “Merry Christmas, ya filthy animals!”— Kevin McCallister
  • “Guys! I’m eating junk and watching rubbish. You better come out and stop me!”– Kevin McCallister
  • “This is extremely important. Will you please tell Santa that instead of presents this year, I just want my family back.”— Kevin McCallister
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The Santa Clause

  • “I believe in Santa Clause. I’m not a baby.”—Scott
  • “Thanks, but I’m seeing someone in wrapping.”— Judy the Elf
  • “Seeing isn’t believing. Believing is seeing.”—Judy the Elf

Miracle on 34th Street

  • “Your Honor, every one of these letters is addressed to Santa Claus. The Post Office has delivered them. Therefore the Post Office Department, a branch of the Federal Government, recognizes this man Kris Kringle to be the one and only Santa Claus.” – Fred
  • “Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to.”– Fred Gailey
  • “Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can’t see.”— Conductor

Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas

  • “Cheer up, dude. It’s Christmas.” — The Grinch
  • “It came without ribbons, it came without tags. It came without packages, boxes, or bags.” — The Grinch
  • “Holiday who-be what-ee?” — The Grinch
  • “No one should be alone on Christmas.” — Cindy Lou Who
  • “Look, I don’t wanna make waves, but this whole Christmas season is stupid, stupid, stupid!” — The Grinch
  • “What if Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store. What if Christmas … perhaps … means a little bit more!”— the Grinch
  • “Well, in Whoville, they say that the Grinch’s heart grew three sizes that day.”
  • “Tomorrow is Christmas. It’s practically here!” — The Grinch

Frosty the Snowman

  • “For when the first snow is also a Christmas snow well, something wonderful is bound to happen.”—Narrator
  • “I’m all livin’! I am alive! What a neat thing to happen to a nice guy like me.”—Frosty

The Polar Express

  • “The thing about trains… it doesn’t matter where they’re going. What matters is deciding to get on.”— Conductor
  • “Just remember, the true spirit of Christmas lies in your heart.”—Santa

National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation

  • “I don’t know what to say, but it’s Christmas, and we’re all in misery.”— Ellen Griswold
  • “Honey, they’re family—not strangers off the street.” — Clark Griswold
  • “We’re kicking off our fun, old-fashioned family Christmas by heading out into the country in the old front-wheel drive sleigh to embrace the frosty majesty of the winter landscape and select that most important of Christmas symbols.” — Clark Griswold
  • “Nobody’s walking out on this fun, old-fashioned family Christmas.”— Clark Griswold
  • “Thith tree is a thymbol of the thpirit of the Griswold family Christhmath.” — Clark Griswold
  • “And we’re going to have the hap-hap-happiest Christmas.”— Clark Griswold
  • “Hey kids, look! A deer!” — Clark Griswold

A Charlie Brown Christmas

  • “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
  • “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

Christmas With the Kranks

  • “You’re skipping Christmas! Isn’t that against the law?”—Spike Frohmeyer
    “…as odd as it sounds, I didn’t think to ask the butcher where the chocolate was!”—Nora Krank

Deck the Halls

  • “That’s what Christmas memories are made from, they’re not planned, they’re not scheduled, nobody puts them in their Blackberry, they just happen.”— Kelly Finch
  • “I was 7, my dad and I moved to Alabama…and Christmas morning we ate on the floor, ate French fries and drank chocolate milk.”—Steve Finch

Jingle All the Way

  • “We’re not just doing this for us. We’re doing it for the kids. For every kid who ever sat on Santa’s lap.”—Mall Santa
  • “Who told you you could eat my cookies?”—Howard Langston
  • “I gotta tell you, Santa, there’s something about this place that doesn’t seem quite…Kosher.”—Howard Langston

Love Actually

  • “There was more than one lobster at the birth of Jesus?” – Karen
  • “But for now, let me say. Without hope or agenda. Just because it’s Christmas. And at Christmas you tell the truth. To me, you are perfect.”— Mark
  • “I’ll be hanging around the mistletoe, hoping to be kissed.” – Mia
  • “Tell her that you love her. You’ve got nothing to lose and you’ll always regret it if you don’t.”— Daniel

A Christmas Story

  • “You’ll shoot your eye out kid!”—Ralphie
  • “Over the years I got to be quite a connoisseur of soap.”—Ralphie
  • “Christmas was on its way. Lovely, glorious, beautiful Christmas, upon which the entire kid year revolved.”— Ralphie

Scrooged

  • “That’s the one good thing about regret: it’s never too late. You can always change tomorrow if you want to.”— Claire Phillips
  • “It’s Christmas Eve. It’s the one night of the year when we all act a little nicer, we smile a little easier, we cheer a little more.”— Frank Cross

It’s a Wonderful Life

  • “Strange, isn’t it? Each man’s life touches so many other lives. When he isn’t around, he leaves an awful hole, doesn’t he?”— Clarence
  • “Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings.”— Zuzu Baile

Conclusion

These quotes remind us of the magic, kindness, and love that Christmas is all about. Whether they bring a smile, a tear, or a moment of reflection, they’ll surely warm your heart this holiday season!

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