New Year New Start Quotes:

Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.

- Mother Teresa

source: Mother Teresa, Mother Teresa of Calcutta (2010). “In the Heart of the World: Thoughts, Stories & Prayers”, p.17, New World Library

topic: Life, New Year, Mother, Inspirational Future, Inspirational New Beginning

Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

- Francis of Assisi

source: President Gellhaus’ Speech, annualmeeting.acog.org. 2016.

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Positive, Take Nothing For Granted, Inspirational Achievement

Learn From Yesterday, Live for Today, hope for tomorrow.

- Orison Swett Marden

topic: Cute, Positive, Leadership, Life Philosophy, Inspirational Tattoo

The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. We can help write that story by setting goals.

- Melody Beattie

topic: New Year, Book, Writing, Inspirational New Year, Happy New Year

A new heart for a New Year, always!

- Charles Dickens

topic: Inspiring, New Year, Heart, New Year New Start

You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

source: Mother Jones Magazine, Vol.16, No.3, p.77, May - June 1991.

topic: Procrastination, Firsts, Steps, New Projects, Pushing On

He has drawn back, only in order to have enough room for his leap

- Friedrich Nietzsche

source: Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1984). “Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits”, p.166, U of Nebraska Press

topic: New Beginnings, Order, Rooms, Inspirational New Beginning, New Day New Beginning

Let each new year find you a better person.

- Benjamin Franklin

topic: Indian Happy New Year, Spiritual New Year, Inspirational New Year, Year One, Happy New Year

This is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change.

- Taylor Swift

topic: Love, Life, Relationship, Inspirational New Beginning, Starting A New Beginning

One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: ‘To rise above little things’.

- John Burroughs

topic: Inspirational, Funny, New Year, Spiritual New Year, Christian New Year

New Year's Day is every man's birthday.

- Charles Lamb

topic: Birthday, New Year, Holiday, Indian Happy New Year, Inspirational New Year

Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering 'it will be happier'...

- Alfred Lord Tennyson

source: "The Foresters, Robin Hood and Maid Marian". Play by Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1892.

topic: Happiness, Hope, New Year, Indian Happy New Year, Inspirational New Beginning

He who breaks a resolution is a weakling; He who makes one is a fool.

- Farquhar McGillivray Knowles

topic: New Year, Holiday, Old Year, Spiritual New Year, Christian New Year

Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.

- Benjamin Franklin

topic: Inspirational, Funny, Life, Indian Happy New Year, Spiritual New Year

Another fresh new year is here . . . Another year to live! To banish worry, doubt, and fear, To love and laugh and give! This bright new year is given me To live each day with zest . . . To daily grow and try to be My highest and my best! I have the opportunity Once more to right some wrongs, To pray for peace, to plant a tree, And sing more joyful songs!

- William Arthur Ward

topic: Inspirational, Life, New Year, Indian Happy New Year, January 1st

I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You're doing things you've never done before, and more importantly, you're Doing Something.

- Neil Gaiman

source: "My New Year Wish" by Neil Gaiman, journal.neilgaiman.com. December 31, 2011.

topic: New Year, Mistake, Years, Making Mistakes And Learning From Them, Trying Something New

Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one.

- Brad Paisley

source: Twitter post from Dec 31, 2009

topic: New Year, Book, Writing, Indian Happy New Year, Inspirational New Year

Begin today. Declare out loud to the universe that you are willing to let go of struggle and eager to learn through joy.

- Sarah Ban Breathnach

topic: Letting Go, Spring, Struggle, Beginning Of Life, Inspirational New Beginning

What you do for Jewish New Year is you go down to Times Square. It's a lot quieter than the regular New Year. It's just a few Jews walking around going, "sup?"

- Jon Stewart

source: Stand-up performance at RIT, 2005.

topic: New Year, Squares, Years, Times Square, Funny Happy New Year

The secret of getting ahead is getting started

- Mark Twain

topic: Positive, Secret, Getting Started, Manageable, Marketing And Sales

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.

- Laozi

topic: Life, Change, Spiritual, Way In Life, Natural Things

New Year's eve is like every other night; there is no pause in the march of the universe, no breathless moment of silence among created things that the passage of another twelve months may be noted; and yet no man has quite the same thoughts this evening that come with the coming of darkness on other nights.

- Hamilton Wright Mabie

source: Hamilton Wright Mabie (1893). “My Study Fire”

topic: New Year, Night, Men, Indian Happy New Year, Spiritual New Year

New Year's most glorious light is sweet hope!

- Mehmet Murat Ildan

topic: New Year, Sweet, Light, Wishes And Hopes, Funny Happy New Year

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.

- Albert Einstein

source: "Philomena interview: Steve Coogan". www.sbs.com.au. December 28, 2013.

topic: Inspirational, Positive, Inspiring, Live And Learn, Hungry For Knowledge

Whether we want them or not, the New Year will bring new challenges; whether we seize them or not, the New year will bring new opportunities.

- Michael Josephson

topic: New Year, Opportunity, Years, Inspirational New Year, New Opportunity

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

topic: Life, Motivational, Softball, Starting A New Beginning, Work Effort

I think in terms of the day's resolutions, not the years'.

- Henry Moore

topic: Inspirational, New Year, Educational, Days Of The Year, Happy New Year

Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go.

- Brooks Atkinson

topic: New Year, Memories, Holiday, Spiritual New Year, Inspirational New Year

The new year begins in a snow-storm of white vows.

- George William Curtis

topic: New Year, Determination, Years, Christian New Year, New Years Resolution

With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.

- Eleanor Roosevelt

topic: Inspirational, Strength, Inspiring, Beginning Of Life, Just Keep Moving

Ring out the false, ring in the true.

- Alfred Lord Tennyson

topic: Happy, New Year, Rings, January 1st, Spiritual New Year

My New Year's Resolution List usually starts with the desire to lose between ten and three thousand pounds.

- Nia Vardalos

source: "The List" by Nia Vardalos, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 27, 2009.

topic: New Year, Years, Desire, New Year New Start

I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.

- J. B. Priestley

topic: Life, Motivational, Good Morning, Starting A New Beginning, Morning Inspirational

Every man regards his own life as the New Year's Eve of time.

- Jean Paul

topic: Inspirational, Life, New Year, Old Year, Happy New Year Wishes

If you asked me for my New Year Resolution, it would be to find out who I am.

- Cyril Cusack

topic: Inspirational, New Year, Who I Am, Spiritual New Year, Inspirational New Beginning

All of us every single year, we're a different person. I don't think we're the same person all our lives.

- Steven Spielberg

source: "American Morning" with Bill Hemmer, www.cnn.com. June 20, 2002.

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Happy, Indian Happy New Year, My Wish

Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.

- Hal Borland

topic: Love, Funny, Life, Indian Happy New Year, Happy New Year

May all your troubles last as long as your New Year's resolutions.

- Joey Lauren Adams

topic: New Year, Holiday, Blessing, Indian Happy New Year, Last Year

An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.

- Bill Vaughan

topic: New Year, Fun, New Beginnings, Another Year, Spiritual New Year

Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age is when you're forced to.

- Bill Vaughan

topic: Motivational, Christmas, New Year, Spiritual New Year, Year One

Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live.

- Henry David Thoreau

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, New Year, Dreams And Aspirations, New Year New Start

Maybe this year, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives not looking for flaws, but looking for potential.

- Ellen Goodman

topic: New Year, Years, Rooms, January 1, January 1st

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

- Abraham Lincoln

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Positive, Make Up Your Mind, Inspirational Addiction Recovery

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

- George Bernard Shaw

topic: Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Life Is Simple, Courage To Change

I have no way of knowing how people really feel, but the vast majority of those I meet couldn't be nicer. Every once in a while someone barks at me. My New Year's resolution is not to bark back.

- Tucker Carlson

topic: Motivational, New Year, Years, Indian Happy New Year, Inspirational New Year

From New Year's on the outlook brightens; good humor lost in a mood of failure returns. I resolve to stop complaining.

- Leonard Bernstein

topic: New Year, Years, Return, Stop Complaining, Happy New Year

Many years ago I resolved never to bother with New Year's resolutions, and I've stuck with it ever since.

- Dave Beard

topic: New Year, Years, Resolution, Days Of The Year, New Years Resolution