“And so this is Christmas...what have you done?”
“What have you done? What have you given up?'So many things, Cecily. More than you know.”
“Success is not what you have done compared to what others have done. Success is what you have done compared to what you were supposed to do.”
“Christmas a humbug, uncle!" said Scrooge's nephew. "You don't mean that, I am sure?" "I do," said Scrooge. "Merry Christmas! What right have you to be merry? what reason have you to be merry? You're poor enough.”
“In your hurry to keep Christmas, you have forgotten Christmas. The truest gift of Christmas is the gift of self.”
“The words, when they came to my heart, were so gentle, and familiar -- and so very sad: What is this you have done?”