Holiday Quotes for the Signs ~ 2011 Reprised

 

Happy Yule and Merry
Whatever You Celebrate!

Here are some winter holiday season quotes for the each of the signs with a few inspirations for all of us, sprinkled in-between.

ARIES: Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart. 

~Victor Hugo

TAURUS: Christmas brings enormous electric bills.  Candles are used for Hanukkah.  Not only are we spared enormous electric bills, but we get to feel good about not contributing to the energy crisis.
 

~KOACH Humor, "Holiday Distinctions Finally Explained" (KOACH College Outreach is a project of The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism)

GEMINI:  One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese proverb

 CANCER:  Christmas is a time when you get homesick--even when you're home.  

~Carol Nelson

"Put on your yarmulke,
Here comes Hanukkah!
So much funukah,
To celebrate Hanukkah!
Hanukkah is the festival of lights.
Instead of one day of presents, we have eight crazy nights."

~ Adam Sandler

LEO: I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.  
 

~ Charles Dickens

VIRGO: One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created in the living room on Christmas day.  Don't clean it up too quickly.  

~Andy Rooney

"I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up – they have no holidays."

~Henry Youngman

LIBRA: Remember this December that love weighs more than gold!

~Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon

SCORPIO: I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars. 

~Og Mandino

SAGITTARIUS: Perhaps the best Yuletide decoration is being wreathed in smiles.  

~Author Unknown

CAPRICORN: Christmas begins about the first of December with an office party and ends when you finally realize what you spent, around April fifteenth of the next year. 

~P.J. O'Rourke

AQUARIUS: Yuletide excitement is a potent caffeine, no matter your age. 

~Terri Guillemets

PISCES:  A lovely thing about Christmas is that it's compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together.

~Garrison Keillor

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Quotes for the Signs #9

         An ongoing feature on The Radical Virgo

ARIES: The first quality that is needed is audacity. 
 

~ Winston Churchill

TAURUS: Chocolate is the first luxury. It has so many things wrapped up in it: Deliciousness in the moment, childhood memories, and that grin-inducing feeling of getting a reward for being good.
 

~ Mariska Hargitay

GEMINI:  There's nothing that can help you understand your beliefs more than trying to explain them to an inquisitive child. 

~ Frank Howard Clark
 

CANCER: They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable, but how about a compromise like moderately rich and just moody?

~ Princess Diana (Cancer Sun)
 

LEO: A Leo has to walk with pride. When he takes a step, he has to put his foot down. You walk into a room and you want people to know your presence, without you doing anything.

~ Wesley Snipes (Leo Sun)

VIRGO - We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.

~ E.B. White

LIBRA - Lust is easy. Love is hard. Like is most important. 
 
~ Carl Reiner

SCORPIO – The channels of intuitive knowledge are opened according to the intensity of individual need.

~ Jane Roberts

SAGITTARIUS – Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. 

~ Gandhi

CAPRICORN – Respect yourself and others will respect you.   

~ Confucius, Sayings of Confucius

AQUARIUS  - What is a rebel? A man who says no.

~ Albert Camus

PISCES - The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods. 

~Elbert Hubbard

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Quotes for the Signs #7

© 2011 by Joyce Mason

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Long time, no quotes! Here’s the seventh batch in a growing line of quotes and Sun sign pairings, one of the more popular features on The Radical Virgo. Don’t forget; you can submit your favorites for future Quotes for the signs—even your own good words that have a certain sign’s name on them. You will be credited! Meanwhile, enjoy these latest words of wisdom.

ARIES: Practice fire safety—watch what you heat.  ~ Author Unknown

TAURUS: In a gentle way, you can shake the world. ~ One of Cesar Chavez's favorite quotes from Gandhi

GEMINI:  To be able to pretend to be something that I'm frankly not is very liberating and exciting. ~ Hugh Laurie, Gemini

CANCER:  The family—that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to.  ~ Dodie Smith

LEO: A dramatic thing, the first time you stand up to your dad. ~ Lenny Kravitz

VIRGO: In the dew of little things, the heart finds its morning and is refreshed. ~ Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet

A physician without a knowledge of astrology has no right to call himself a physician ... There is one common flow, one common breathing, all things are in sympathy. ~ Hippocrates

LIBRA: You'll never find peace of mind until you listen to your heart.  ~ George Michael, "Kissing A Fool"

SCORPIO: There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.  ~ Carol Shields

SAGITTARIUS: Moderation is a fatal thing; nothing succeeds like excess.  ~ Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance, 1894

CAPRICORN: The difference between a boss and a leader—a boss says, “Go!”—a leader says, “Let’s go.” ~ E.M. Kelly

AQUARIUS: "Being who we are rather than becoming who everyone says we must be is the ultimate simplicity. Nothing is more difficult to acquire in life."  ~ Joan Chittister

PISCES: What if imagination and art are not frosting at all, but the fountainhead of human experience? ~ Rollo May, The Courage to Create

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