Happy New Year Eve Quotes - Page 3

First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Funny, New Year, Drinking

F. Scott Fitzgerald (2011). “On Booze (New Directions Pearls)”, p.92, New Directions Publishing

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

Mother Teresa

Life, New Year, Mother

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

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

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Happiness, New Year, Hope

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

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

John Burroughs

Inspirational, Funny, New Year

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We spend January 1st walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched. Maybe this year, to balance the list, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives...not looking for flaws, but for potential.

Ellen Goodman

New Year, Drawing, Years

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the object of a new year is not that we should have a new year, but rather that we should have a new soul.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Inspiring, New Year, Inspiration

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Make glorious, amazing mistakes. Make mistakes nobody's ever made before. Whatever you're scared of doing, Do it.

Neil Gaiman

New Year, Mistake, Years

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Take a leap of faith and begin this wondrous new year by believing.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

New Year, Believe, Years

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

Henry Moore

Inspirational, New Year, Educational

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I know. I'm lazy. But I made myself a New Years resolution that I would write myself something really special. Which means I have 'til December, right?

Catherine O'Hara

Funny, New Year, Writing

"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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My New Year's resolution is to stick to a good workout plan that will keep me healthy and happy.

James Lafferty

New Year, Workout, Health

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

George William Curtis

New Year, Determination, Years

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Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties”.- Helen Keller, American author, political activist, and lecturer
“Let our New Year's resolution be this: we will be there for one another as fellow members of humanity, in the finest sense of the word.

Goran Persson

New Year, Lying, Years

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Dieting on New Year's Day isn't a good idea as you can't eat rationally but really need to be free to consume whatever is necessary, moment by moment, in order to ease your hangover. I think it would be much more sensible if resolutions began generally on January the second.

Helen Fielding

New Year, Hangover, Thinking

Helen Fielding (2013). “The Bridget Jones Omnibus: The Singleton Years: Bridget Jones's Diary & The Edge of Reason”, p.14, Pan Macmillan

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For eleven months and maybe about twenty days each year, we concentrate upon the shortcomings of others, but for a few days at the turn of the New Year we look at our own. It is a good habit.

Arthur Hays Sulzberger

New Year, Time, Years

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A year of ending and beginning, a year of loss and finding... and all of you were with me through the storm. I drink your health, your wealth, your fortune for long years to come, and I hope for many more days in which we can gather like this.

C. J. Cherryh

Inspirational, New Year, Loss

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My New Year's resolution was to stop saying 'You go, girl' to myself.

Zach Galifianakis

Girl, New Year, Years

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New Year's is a harmless annual institution, of no particular use to anybody save as a scapegoat for promiscuous drunks, and friendly calls and humbug resolutions.

Mark Twain

Funny, Marriage, New Year

Mark Twain (1979). “Early Tales & Sketches, Vol. 1: 1851-1864”, p.180, Univ of California Press

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Of all sound of all bells... most solemn and touching is the peal which rings out the Old Year.

Charles Lamb

New Year, Holiday, Years

Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd (1857). “The Works of Charles Lamb: Complete in One Volume. With a Sketch of His Life, by Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd, D.C.L.”, p.345

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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

New Year, New Beginnings, Men

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

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The only way to spend New Year's Eve is either quietly with friends or in a brothel. Otherwise when the evening ends and people pair off, someone is bound to be left in tears.

W. H. Auden

Funny, New Year, Holiday

"Happy New Year" by Ligaya Mishan, www.newyorker.com. December 29, 200.

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Now there are more overweight people in America than average-weight people. So overweight people are now average. Which means you've met your New Year's resolution.

Jay Leno

Funny, New Year, Mean

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May the New Year bring you courage to break your resolutions early!

Aleister Crowley

New Year, Years, Old Year

Aleister Crowley (2015). “Moonchild”, p.139, Booklassic

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I would say happy new year, but it's not happy; it's exactly the same as last year except colder.

Robert Clark

Inspirational, New Year, Years

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

Cyril Cusack

Inspirational, New Year, Who I Am

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