Merry Quotes
286 Merry quotes by 205 unique authors
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Christmas is here, Merry old Christmas, Gift-bearing Christmas, Day of grand memories, King of the year!
— Washington Irving
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A merry Christmas to all my friends except two.
— W.C. Fields
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Care to our coffin adds a nail, no doubt, And every grin so merry draws one out.
— John Wolcot
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Though [Abraham Lincoln] never would travel to Europe, he went with Shakespeare's kings to Merry England; he went with Lord Byron poetry to Spain and…
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
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The spirit of Christmas lives with us. We are the protectors of the real tradition of Christmas-peace on Earth and Goodwill to all. We are…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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I'm going to retire undefeated. I'll take everybody out one-by-one then go on my merry way
— Ronda Rousey
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It is not enough to reach for the brass ring. You must also enjoy the merry go round.
— Julie Andrews
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The sad reality is that all the well-meaning groups and individuals who challenge our permanent war economy and the doctrine of preemptive war, who care…
— Chris Hedges
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A clock struck out the hour of twelve, and the bird in the hedgerow was still singing as we marched out to the roadway, and…
— Patrick MacGill
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If you are for a merry jaunt, I will try, for once, who can foot it farthest.
— John Dryden
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It doesn't bother me a bit when people say, 'Merry Christmas' to me. I don't think they are slighting me or getting ready to put…
— William Thomas Ellis
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A merry heart is good like a medicine.
— Joel Osteen
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Out upon merry Christmas! What's Christmas time to you but a time for paying bills without money; a time for finding yourself a year older,…
— Charles Dickens
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Eat, drink, and be merry is perfectly good in itself; nothing is wrong in it. But it is not enough. Soon you will get tired…
— Rajneesh
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It was clear: I was sick. I never used to dream. They say in the old days it was the most normal thing in the…
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
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Merry Christmas, I whisper to myself. Merry Christmas, Nate.
— Lisa Ann Sandell
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What You Lose on the Swings You Make Up on the Merry-Go-Round,
— George V. Higgins
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Twas never merry world Since lowly feigning was called compliment.
— William Shakespeare
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Merry Christmas to all. A Pagan holiday (BC) becomes a Religious holiday (AD). Which then becomes a Shopping holiday (USA).
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Horse-play, romping, frequent and loud fits of laughter, jokes, and indiscriminate familiarity, will sink both merit and knowledge into a degree of contempt. They compose…
— Lord Chesterfield
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O, merry is the Optimist, With the troops of courage leaguing. But a dour trend In any friend Is somehow less fatiguing.
— Phyllis McGinley
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The [Jewish] Sabbath was not intended to be simply a desert of prohibitions, but rather an oasis for moral restoration and seemly pleasure-one was to…
— Israel Shenker
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Size 8 is great! That is my new motto. I was a 14 and 6 and 12. I think it's healthy. I like to eat,…
— Monica Potter
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I got very famous for a minute and then it just all went away, you know? And for the last 20 years - you've got…
— Colin Hay
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Happy and alone, you say? Reclusive and merry? How oxymoronic! Pas possible! Alas, the concept is lost on so many.
— Caroline Knapp
Who Wrote These Merry Quotes
205 authors contributed a total of 286 Merry Quotes, led by these top contributors: