200 New Year Quotes, Messages and Wishes to Celebrate a Fresh Start

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Every moment is a fresh beginning. Sending your family perfect and heartfelt New Year’s quotes and wishing them a happy new year is a unique way to make them feel loved. To make them feel special, let’s make this season count.

New Year Quotes

New Year Quotes

These Happy New Year quotes messages, and well wishes will remind you to uphold your New Year desires, help you fill the blank space in your New Year’s card, and share your joy with others this holiday season.

1. Let go of yesterday. Let today be a new beginning and be the best that you can, and you’ll get to where God wants you to be.” – Joel Osteen.

2. For last year’s words belong to last year’s language and next year’s words await another voice. And to make an end is to make a beginning.” – T.S. Eliot

3. 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.

4. And now let us welcome the New Year, full of things that never were. — Rainer Maria Rilke

5. “The beginning is always today.” — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

6. “It is never too late to be what you might have been.” — George Eliot New Year Quotes

7. “Let’s forget the baggage of the past and make a new beginning.” – Shehbaz Sharif

8. “The beginning is the most important part of the work.” – Plato

9. “No, this is not the beginning of a new chapter in my life; this is the beginning of a new book!” That first book is already ended, and been tossed into the seas; this new book is newly opened, and has just begun! Look, it is the first page! “And it is a beautiful one!” – C. JoyBell C.

10. “New Year’s Day is every man’s birthday.” – Charles Lamb

11. “The New Year symbolizes the ending of one year and the beginning of yet another. We celebrate this event, yet it is only a moment in time, like any other day. But they also considered it a time when new beginnings can happen.” – Catherine Pulsifer

12. “As this New Year approaches find inspiration to you, and motivation within you, to be all that you can be.” – Kate Summers

13. “Each year’s regrets are envelopes in which they found messages of hope for the New Year.”- John R. Dallas Jr. New Year Quotes.

14. “Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.” – Oprah Winfrey

15. “This cannot be the year of talking. Of wishing. Of wanting. This has to be the year, you get it done!” – Eric Thomas.

16. “Your success and happiness lie in you.” “Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.” – Helen Keller

Cute New Year Quotes 

17. “New Year’s Day.” A fresh start A new chapter in life is waiting to be written. There are new questions to be asked, embraced, and loved. answers to be discovered and then lived in this transformative year of delight and self-discovery. Today, carve out a quiet interlude for yourself in which to dream, pen in hand. Only dreams give birth to change.” – Sarah Ban Breathnach.

18. “And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.”- Rainer Maria Rilke.

19. “This is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change.” ― Taylor Swift

20. “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

21. Whether we want them, the New Year will bring new challenges; whether we seize them, the New Year will bring new opportunities.” – Michael Josephson New Year Quotes

22. “A new year brings not only happiness, but it also makes us happy with a hope to fulfill our dreams or a new beginning of our life. “So, a new year is very special to everyone.” – Santonu Kumar Dhar

23. “The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul.” — G.K. Chesterton

24. “I hope that in the year to come you will make mistakes.” Because if you are making mistakes, then you are trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, and changing your world. “You’re doing things you’ve never done before, and more importantly, you’re doing something.” – Neil Gaiman

25. “New Year’s Day is every man’s birthday.” – Charles Lamb

26. “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.

Special New Year Quotes for You

27. It’s New Year’s Day Hurray! Hurray! The old years passed and gone away. We’ll raise our glasses and make a toast because this Now and this Present is what means the most.” – Sharon Gardner

28. The Old Year has gone. Let the dead past bury its own dead. The New Year has taken possession of the clock of time. All hail the duties and possibilities of the coming twelve months!” – Edward Payson Powell.

29. It gave this bright new year me to live each day with zest, to daily grow and try to be My highest and my best!” – William Arthur Ward

30. We could consider a brand new year the seed, and your goals could be the buds, but taking action and achieving your dreams, well, that is the flower. May the New Year be your seed and may you have lots of flowers to inspire you!” – Kate Summers.

31.” Celebrate what you want to see more of.” – Tom Peters

New Year Quotes

Emotional New Year Quotes

32. It doesn’t matter where you came from. All that matters is where you are going.”- Brian Tracy.

33. “The merry year is born like the bright berry from the naked thorn.” – Hartley Coleridge

34. New Year’s Eve, where auld acquaintance is forgotten. Unless, of course, those tests come back positive.” – Jay Leno.

35. Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man.” – Benjamin Franklin

36. Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, ‘It will be happier.’” –Alfred Lord 

37. With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” –Eleanor Roosevelt

38. I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.” –Thomas Jefferson

39. It is our attitude toward life that determines life’s attitude toward us. “We get back what we put out.” –Earl Nightingale.

Quotes for the First Day of the Year

40. You will never win if you never begin.” – Helen Rowland

41. I close my eyes to old ends. And open my heart to new beginnings.” – Nick Frederickson

42. Take a leap of faith and begin this wondrous new year by believing.” – Sarah Ban Breathnach

43. What a wonderful thought it is that some of the best days of our lives haven’t even happened yet.” – Anne Frank

44. Every single year, we’re a different person. I don’t think we’re the same person all of our lives.” – Steven Spielberg.

45.” Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. “Write a good one.” – Brad Paisley

46.” And suddenly you know: It’s time to start something new and trust the magic of beginnings.” – Meister Eckhart

Best New Year Quotes

47. “If you’re brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello.” – Paulo Coehlo

48.” Don’t be afraid to give up the ready for the great.” – John D. Rockefeller

49.” We all get the same 365 days. The only difference is what we do with them.” – Hillary DePiano

50.” A New Year brings new grace for new accomplishments.” – Lailah Gifty Akita

51. “Every glorious dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.” – Harriet Tubman

52. “We all get the same 365 days. The only difference is what we do with them.” – Hillary DePiano

53. “With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

54. “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, concerned citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead

55. “A new year is a time for inspirational dreams, but more importantly, a time to set your goals to see the dreams turn into a reality.” – Samuel Fixon New Year Quotes

56. “Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account.” – Oscar Wilde

57. “Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas.” – Charles Kettering

58. “Each year’s regrets are envelopes in which messages of hope are found for the new year.” – John R. Dallas Jr.

59. “When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals; adjust the action steps.” – Confucius

60. “There is no failure except no longer trying.” – Elbert Hubbard

61. “You will never win if you never begin.” – Helen Rowland

62. “I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it by night.” – Henry Ford

63. “New beginnings are in order, and you are bound to feel some level of excitement as new chances come your way.” – Auliq Ice

64. “Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.” – Helen Keller

65. “The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written.” – Melody Beattie

66. “New year—a new chapter, new verse, or just the same old story? Ultimately, we write it. The choice is ours.”  – Alex Morritt.

67. “You’ve always had the power, my dear. You just had to learn it for yourself.” – The Wizard of Oz

68. “This is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change.” – Taylor Swift

New Year Message for Your Loved Ones

69. You made last year so special to me. It is my greatest wish that this coming year is special for you.

70. This New Year I cannot promise to ward off all the woes that life may send your way. But I promise to be by your side always and share them all with you.

71. Wishing for a better year with new opportunities and beautiful moments. Happy New Year, my love. Let’s have a significant year ahead.

72. Let us take a vow to never let each other go, no matter where life takes us. May our love triumph over all odds in life. Happy New Year!

73. Years will come and go, but my love for you will always be the same. It will never stop growing as long as there is a tomorrow. Happy New Year!

74. When I think of you, my heart overflows with joy and pleasure. I have fallen more in love with you every year. This new year will not be an exception. Happy New Year, my love!

75. I realized that each year our love becomes bigger. I wish that we could have an auspicious year to live our love.

76. May all failures, sorrow, and troubles stay behind in the passing year. And may they leave a lot of room in your life for laughter and happiness. Happy New Year, my love!

77. Your love is the light that will illuminate all my days with happiness this New Year.

78. You have given me nothing but love and support and I wish I will give you that, too. That is my New Year’s resolution. Happy New Year!

Funny Quotes for the New Year

79. Here’s to a new year doing the same old habits.

80. A New Year’s resolution is something that goes in one year and out the other.

81. Last year’s resolution was to lose 20 pounds by Christmas. Only 30 pounds to go.

82. Remember when we were young and wanted to stay up for New Year’s? Now we’re old and all we want to do is sleep.

83. Many people look forward to the New Year for a new start on old habits.

84. May the New Year bring you significantly more joy than the holidays did.

85. Happy New Year! Let’s eat, drink, and be merry — for tomorrow we diet!

86. All I wish for this new eve comes with a lot of joy for you since you look ugly while crying. Happy New Year! – New Year Quotes

87. May this New Year bring an actual change in you, nor the recurrence of old habits in a new package.

88. I think I made too many New Year’s resolutions this year. It took me almost a full day to break them all.

89. “An optimist stays up till midnight to see the New Year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.” – Bill Vaughn

90. “May all your troubles last as long as your New Year’s resolutions.” – Joey Adams

New Year Quotes

91. “First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald

92. “Now there are more overweight people in America than average-weight people. So overweight people are now average…which means, you have met your New Year’s resolution.” – Jay Leno.

93. “Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account.” – Oscar Wilde

94. “What the new year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the new year.” – Vern McLellan

Family New Year Greetings

95. It’s amazing to be part of a family that has so many beautiful people in it. I love you all. Happy New Year!

96. I am so proud of you, my little ones. Here’s to another year of precious moments.

97. Seasons change, years come and go, but our family grows stronger.

98. Our family has made my life bright and I love to celebrate the New Year with all of you by my side.

99. Friends come and go, but family is forever. Happy New Year to you all!

100. Although we may have our trials, I know we will always support each other. Here’s to another year and our wonderful family! – New Year Quotes.

101. I blessed us to have each other. I could not be any more thankful. May this year bring us success and good health.

102. In this loveliest of seasons, may you find many reasons for happiness. Wishing you a very Happy New Year and sending lots of love!

103. Here’s to another year of laughs, memories, and good food!

104. Wishing you peace, love, and laughter in the New Year.

105. “Don’t live the same year 75 times and call it a life.” —Robin Sharma

106. “Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson

107. “The magic in new beginnings is truly the most powerful of them all.” ―Josiyah Martin

108. “The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide you’re not going to stay where you are.” —J.P. Morgan

109. “Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one.” —Brad Paisley

110. “New year—a new chapter, new verse, or just the same old story? Ultimately we write it. The choice is ours.” —Alex Morritt

111. “I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.” —Thomas Jefferson

112. “The object of a New Year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul…” —Gilbert K. Chesterton

113. “And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.” Rainer Maria Rilke

114. “Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go. They merely determine where you start.” —Nido Qubein

115. “It is never too late to be what you might have been.” —George Eliot

New Year Wishes for Friends

116. “Life is about change, sometimes it’s painful, sometimes it’s beautiful, but most of the time it’s both.” —Kristin Kreuk

117. “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

118. “What the new year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the new year.” —Vern McLellan

119. “Never underestimate the power you have to take your life in a new direction.” ―Germany Kent

120. “Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.” —Benjamin Franklin

121. “For last year’s words belong to last year’s language, and next year’s words await another voice.” T.S. Eliot

122. “If you’re brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello.” —Paulo Coehlo

123. “Many years ago, I made a New Year’s resolution to never make New Year’s resolutions. Hell, it’s been the only resolution I’ve ever kept!”―D.S. Mixell

124. “We joyfully pray with grateful hearts to welcome blessings in New Year.” ―Lailah Gifty Akita

125. “New Year’s Day is every man’s birthday.” —Charles Lamb

126. “Take a leap of faith and begin this wondrous new year by believing.” —Sarah Ban Breathnach

127. “Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” —Seneca

128. “It’s never too late to become who you want to be. I hope you live a life that you’re proud of, and if you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start over.” —F. Scott Fitzgerald

129. “The beginning is the most important part of the work.” –Plato

130. “Change can be scary, but you know what’s scarier? Allowing fear to stop you from growing, evolving, and progressing.” —Mandy Hale

131. “What a wonderful thought it is that some of the best days of our lives haven’t even happened yet.” —Anne Frank

132. “Each year’s regrets are envelopes in which messages of hope are found for the New Year.” —John R. Dallas Jr.

133. “Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account.” —Oscar Wilde

134. “Although no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.” —Carl Bard

135.  “We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.” —Joseph Campbell

136. “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

137. “The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” —Socrates

138. “You are never too old to reinvent yourself.”  —Steve Harvey

139. “Just when the caterpillar thought her life was over, she became a butterfly.” —Unknown

140. “We must always change, renew, rejuvenate ourselves; otherwise we harden.” —Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

141. “Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.” —Karen Kaiser Clark

142. “If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.” —Maya Angelou

143. “As we grow older and wiser, we begin to realize what we need and what we need to leave behind. Sometimes there are things in our lives that aren’t meant to stay. Sometimes the changes we don’t want are the changes we need to grow. And sometimes walking away is a step forward.” —Unknown

144. “Be like a tree. Stay grounded. Connect with your roots. Turn over a new leaf. Bend before you break. Enjoy your unique natural beauty. Keep growing.” —Joanne Raptis

145. “No matter how hard the past, you can always begin again.” —Buddha

146. “Don’t let today’s disappointments cast a shadow on tomorrow’s dreams.” —Unknown

147. “Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand and melting like a snowflake.” —Francis Bacon Sr.

148. “Life’s not about expecting, hoping and wishing, it’s about doing, being and becoming.” —Mike Dooley

149. “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” —E.E. Cummings

150. “Every day, in every way, I am getting better and better.” —Emilie Coue

151. “When life is sweet, say thank you and celebrate. When life is bitter, say thank you and grow.” —Shauna Niequist

152. “This year, be structured enough for success and achievement and flexible enough for creativity and fun.”  —Taylor Duvall

153. “Don’t be afraid to go out on a limb. That’s where the fruit is.” —Frank Scully

154. “Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” —William James

155. “Cheers to a gracious New Year. May we uphold the fullness of God’s grace, goodness and goodwill.” ―Lailah Gifty Akita

156. “A New Year has tiptoed in. Let’s go forward to meet it.”―Anusha Atukorala

157. “New Beginnings are in order, and you are bound to feel some level of excitement as new chances come your way.” —Auliq Ice

158. “You do not become good by trying to be good, but by finding the goodness that is already within you.” —Eckhart Tolle

159. “Climb the mountain so you can see the world, not so the world can see you.” —David McCullough Jr.

160. “With dawn of the new year on the horizon, I resolved to exert my will on the world.”―Holly Black

New Year Wishes for Partners

161. “I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.” —Arthur Rubenstein

162. “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!” —William Arthur Ward

163. “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.” —Göran Persson

164. “A year from now, you’re gonna weigh more or less than what you do right now.” —Phil McGraw

165. “I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.” —David Bowie

166. “Too much of anything is bad, but too much Champagne is just right.” —F. Scott Fitzgerald

167. “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” —Gandhi

168. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” —Eleanor Roosevelt

169. “May all your troubles last as long as your New Year’s resolutions!” —Joey Adams

170. “The attraction of New Year is this: The year changes, and in that change we believe that we can change with it. It is far more difficult, however, to change yourself than turn the calendar to a new page.” ― R. Joseph Hoffmann

New Year Quotes

171. “Remove ‘shoulds’ from your vocabulary this year. Start your journey of self-love now.” —Kelly Martin

172. “He who breaks a resolution is a weakling; he who makes one is a fool.” —F.M. Knowles

173. “The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.” —Michael Altshuler

174. “Past and Present I know well; each is a friend and sometimes an enemy to me. But it is the quiet, beckoning Future, an absolute stranger, with whom I have fallen madly in love.” —Richelle E. Goodrich

175. “We all get the exact same 365 days. The only difference is what we do with them.” —Hillary DePiano

176. “Making New Year resolutions is one thing. Remaining resolute and seeing them through is quite another.” —Alex Morritt

177. “I close my eyes to old ends. And open my heart to new beginnings.” —Nick Frederickson

178. “Be the girl who decided to go for it.” —Unknown

179. “Whatever it is you’re scared of doing, do it. Make your mistakes, next year and forever.” —Neil Gaiman

180. “There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.” —C.S. Lewis

181. “This is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change.” —Taylor Swift

182. “Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.” —Albert Einstein

183. Every year with you is the best one yet… cheers to many more.

New Year Wishes for Boss

184. Here’s to making more cherished memories in 2024!

185. I’m so proud of all your accomplishments this year — and I just can’t wait to see what you do in the next.

186. Whatever the new year has in store, we’ll be in it together. Happy new year to the love of my life.

187. The best thing I did this year was fall in love with you. Cheers to making more memories together in 2024!

188. Whatever the new year brings, I know I’ll achieve my goals with you by my side. Happy new year to my forever love!

189. Time flies when you’re with the love of your life. Cheers to another year together — and forever to go!

190. The new year brings in new opportunities, but I am forever grateful that all those changes will include having you by my side.

191. Wishing you the best year yet! You deserve it!

192. We’re so grateful that you could be here to celebrate the holidays with us and share in our good cheer! May our hopeful wishes follow you home and warm you through the new year.

193. May the closeness of your loved ones, family, and friends fill your heart with joy. Happy New Year!

194. Wishing you nothing but health, wealth, and endless blessings in the New Year ahead.

195. Happy New Year! We know that this past year has been full of challenges, and we pray that the coming year brings brighter days. Sending all our love and good wishes.

196. New year, new adventures with my best friend. I can’t wait!

197. In an extraordinary year, I’ve been grateful for your extraordinary friendship…. thank you. And cheers to new beginnings!

198. I’m so grateful for your support and love this year. Here’s to many more years of friendship!

199. Here’s to another year of making memories with you, my cherished friend. Happy New Year!

200. Friends are the family we choose for ourselves. Cheers to another year of sisterhood.

CSN Team.

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