For many of us, we have to think back a long time to remember some of the stuff Santa says.
Many of our childhood memories may be mixed with expressions from Santa Clauses from movies or more recent visits to see the man in the red suit with children or grandchildren.
Whatever the case, you can always count on him to be cheerful and in good spirits. Let’s take a look at some of Santa Claus’s most popular expressions.
Santa Clause Sayings
Ho, ho, ho!
Did someone say, “Cookies”?
Hello, I’m glad you came.
What do you want for Christmas?
Have you been a good little boy?
What is your name?
Are you looking forward to Christmas?
What do you want for Christmas?
My favorite snack is milk and cookies.
The elves are very busy and still working.
Have you been a good girl?
I’ll see what I can do.
Can you keep a secret?
Saint Nicklaus Quotes
The true spirit of Christmas lies in your heart.
Have a cool yule!
The reindeer love carrots and apples.
It’s hard to be sad when eating a cookie.
I’m Santa for everyone.
(When told by a child that he is not Christian).
I have a special key to get, isn’t any house.
(Wit’stold by a child that there’s no chimney at home).
Merry Christmas to all and all a good night.
Oh, Christmas isn’t just a day; it’s a frame of mind.
That was one of my helpers.
(When told he doesn’t look like the St. Nick visited last year.)
On Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, On Comet, Cupid, Donner, and Blitzen.
Oh, Christmas isn’t just a day, it’s a frame of mind, and that’s what’s been changing. That’s why I’m glad I’m here; maybe I can do something about it.
Kris Kringle, Miracle on 34th Street
Quotes About St. Nicholaus
All the world is happy when Santa Claus comes.
Maud Lindsey
They err who think Santa Claus enters through the chimney. He enters through the heart.
Paul M. Ell
Once you stop believing in Santa Claus, the whole world just goes downhill.
Tom Clancy
He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree.
Roy L. Smith
The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, in hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there.
Clement Clarke Moore
What about Santa’s cookies? I suppose parents eat those, too?
Buddy the Elf
Santa Claus FAQs
Every mother’s child knows St. Nick lives at the North Pole, but he is originally from modern-day Turkey. The legend of Santa Claus can be traced to a monk named Saint Nicholas.
St. Nicholas was born around 280 A.D. That would make old Saint Nick about 1,741 years old.
It’s just an expression of Kriss Kringle laughing. He is frequently described as a jolly, rosy-cheeked, old man.
Kriss Kringle, Saint Nick, Pelznickel, and Father Christmas come to mind. His name is frequently shortened to Santa.
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) tracks Santa’s trip each year. See how close Santa and his reindeer are to your home.
There you have it. We hope you enjoyed our look at Santa’s lines. If you ever have to step into this role – wink, wink – you’ll have plenty of things to say. Merry Christmas!
By Mike O’Halloran
Mike is the founder of Greeting Card Poet.
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