New Year Motivational Quotes

Do not wait until the conditions are perfect to begin. Beginning makes the conditions perfect.

Alan Cohen

Motivational, Change, Success

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

Ellen Goodman

Inspiring, New Year, Inspiration

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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

New Year, Fun, New Beginnings

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Take a leap of faith and begin this wondrous new year by believing. Believe in yourself. And believe that there is a loving Source - a Sower of Dreams - just waiting to be asked to help you make your dreams come true.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

Inspirational, Dream, New Year

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

Brad Paisley

Motivational, New Year, Inspiration

Twitter post from Dec 31, 2009

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For last year's words belong to last year's language And next year's words await another voice.

T. S. Eliot

Inspirational, New Year, New Beginnings

T. S. Eliot (2014). “Complete Poems and Plays, 1909-1950”, p.150, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.

Oprah Winfrey

New Year, Cheer, New Beginnings

FaceBook post by Oprah Winfrey from Jan 03, 2012

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Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress.

Charles Kettering

New Year, Reality, Old Year

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And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been

Rainer Maria Rilke

New Year, Nature, New Beginnings

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Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will.

Jonathan Edwards

Happy, God, New Year

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For a new year to bring you something new, make a move, like a butterfly tearing its cocoon! Make a move!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

New Year, Moving, Inspiration

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Everything you've ever wanted is on the other side of fear.

George Adair

Inspirational, Motivational, Change

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Approach the New Year with resolve to find the opportunities hidden in each new day.

Michael Josephson

New Year, Opportunity, Years

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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

Change, Wisdom, New Year

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

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I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes...you're Doing Something.

Neil Gaiman

New Year, Mistake, Years

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Believe you can and you're halfway there.

Theodore Roosevelt

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

Theodore Roosevelt (2015). “Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century”, p.4, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Inspirational, Life, Positive

Ralph Waldo Emerson, David Mikics (2012). “The Annotated Emerson”, p.17, Harvard University Press

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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

Inspirational, New Year, Time

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

Joey Lauren Adams

New Year, Holiday, Blessing

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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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Make New Year's goals. Dig within, and discover what you would like to have happen in your life this year. This helps you do your part. It is an affirmation that you're interested in fully living life in the year to come.

Melody Beattie

New Year, Live Life, Years

Melody Beattie (2013). “Melody Beattie 4 Title Bundle: Codependent No More and 3 Other Best Sellers by Melody Beattie: A collection of four Melody Beattie best sellers”, Hazelden Publishing

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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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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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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

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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

Benjamin Franklin

Inspirational, Funny, Life

Benjamin Franklin (2007). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.98, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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