Quotes about Festivity
The kingdom of God is a glorious and gigantic party!
— Tony Campolo
Our loving God wills that we eat, drink and be merry.
— Martin Luther
So Laban invited all the men of that place and prepared a feast.
— Genesis 29:22
So the next day they arose, offered burnt offerings, and presented peace offerings. And the people sat down to eat and drink, and got up to indulge in revelry.
— Exodus 32:6
singing to the tambourine and lyre and making merry at the sound of the flute.
— Job 21:12
Good families always ritualize the table. You can say, "This is a Christmas meal; this is a birthday meal."
— Henri Nouwen
I think Christmas is about celebration and come on, on the inside everyone wants to dance.
— TobyMac
I think Christmas is about celebration and come on, on the inside everyone wants to dance.
— TobyMac
For the Jews it was a time of light and gladness, of joy and honor.
— Esther 8:16
to establish among them an annual celebration on the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar
— Esther 9:21
New Year's is a harmless annual institution, of no particular use to anybody save as a scapegoat for promiscuous drunks, and friendly calls and humbug resolutions.
— Mark Twain
An American has not seen the United States until he has seen Mardi-Gras in New Orleans.
— Mark Twain