36 Quotes to Celebrate the New Year

Do you need a last-minute quote to add to a New Year’s Eve social media post? If you are searching for inspiration, check out the following quotes to celebrate the new year.

1. “Every year you make a resolution to change yourself. This year, make a resolution to be yourself.” – Unknown
2. “I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.” – David Bowie
3. “In this new year, be grateful that has given you victory over many things over the past year.” – Steven M. Hitchcock
4. “You’ll never get bored when you try something new. There’s really no limit to what you can do.” – Dr. Seuss
5. “A worthy New Year’s resolution, perhaps, is to take no hatred into the New Year without requiring it to restate its purpose.” – Robert Brault
6. “Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
7. “We spend January 1 walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched.” – Ellen Goodman
8. “New Year = A New Life! Decide today who you will become, what you will give how you will live.” – Anthony Robbins
9. “Approach the New Year with resolve to find the opportunities hidden in each new day.” – Michael Josephson
10. “An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.” — William E. Vaughan
11. “Be grateful to God, every year you live.” – Lailah Gifty Akita
12. “Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.” —Oprah Winfrey
13. “The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot” – Michael Altshuler
14. “This year’s boo, at midnight turns to a footnote in the next.”  – Terri Guillemets
15. “Celebrate endings—for they precede new beginnings.” – Johnathon Huie
16. “Don’t live the same year 75 times and call it a life.” —Robin Sharma
17. “The magic in new beginnings is truly the most powerful of them all.” ―Josiyah Martin
18. “The best is yet to come.” – Frank Sinatra
19. “The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide you’re not going to stay where you are.” —J.P. Morgan
20. “New year—a new chapter, new verse, or just the same old story? Ultimately, we write it. The choice is ours.” —Alex Morritt
21. “The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written.” —Melody Beattie
22. “Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go. They merely determine where you start.” —Nido Qubein
23. “New Year’s Day is every man’s birthday.” —Charles Lamb
24. “New year is the glittering light to brighten the dream-lined pathway of future.” – Munia Khan
25. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis
26. “No matter how hard the past, you can always begin again.” – Buddha
27. “We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called opportunity and its first chapter is New Year’s Day.” – Edith Lovejoy Pierce
28. “What the new year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the new year.” —Vern McLellan
29. “You can get excited about the future. The past won’t mind.” – Hillary DePiano
30. “Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true.” —Alfred Lord Tennyson
31. “For last year’s words belong to last year’s language, and next year’s words await another voice.” –  T.S. Eliot
32. “The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” —Socrates
33. “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.” – Unknown
34. “Don’t make plans. Make options.” —Jennifer Aniston
35. “Enter this new year with a gratitude for this new chance to create your dreams.” Avia Celeste

Happy New Year!

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