Quotes about Celebration
Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
An anniversary says, "Think of the dreams you have weathered together. They are intimate accomplishments."
— Charles Swindoll
Believe me, all of you, the best way to help the places we live in is to be glad we live there.
— Edith Wharton
You can probably identify your friends' gifts rather quickly
— Edward Welch
The problem is solved. Now go and utterly enjoy all remaining days. Not only is it "Always Advent," but every day can now be Christmas because the one we thought we were just waiting for has come once and for all.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Scholars say that ceremonies normally confirm and celebrate the status quo and deny the shadow side of things (think of a Fourth of July parade), whereas true ritual offers an alternative universe, where the shadow is named (think of a true Eucharist). In the church, I am afraid we mostly have ceremonies.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
If you would like to increase the amount of happiness you experience in life, here is one of the secrets: learn to enjoy the successes and joys of others.
— Rick Warren
I'm Short and fat and proud of that!!
— Winnie the Pooh
Meeting Roosevelt was like uncorking your first bottle of champagne.
— Winston Churchill
If life is not a celebration, why remember it ? If life --- mine or that of my fellow man --- is not an offering to the other, what are we doing on this earth?
— Elie Wiesel
A wedding is a celebration of marriage, of an institution ordained by God at the creation of man, to be entered into with solemnity as well as with joy.
— Elisabeth Elliot
The LORD has done it this very day; let us rejoice today and be glad.
— Elizabeth George