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33 New Year Spiritual Quotes For Friends And Family

List Of 33 New Year spiritual quotes for friends and family:

#1 Vern McLellan

“What the New Year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the New Year.”

#2 Melody Beattie

”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. ”

#3 Mark Twain

”New Year’s Day… now is the accepted time to make your regular annual good resolutions. Next week you can begin paving hell with them as usual.”

#4 Goran Persson

”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.”

#5 Brad Paisley

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

#6 Oprah Winfrey

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

#7 Hillary DePiano

“You can get excited about the future. The past won’t mind.”

#8 Plato

”The beginning is the most important part of the work.”

 #9 Bill Vaughn

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

#10 Cyril Cusack

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

#11 Anuj Somany

“Let the dawn of the New Year’s first day be the beginning of a new era with an invisible Almighty’s blessings showered on everyone to be always true to their own first version.”

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#12 Neil Gaiman

“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.”

#13 Alfred Lord Tennyson

“Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering it will be happier.”

#14 Mehmet Murat Ildan

”In the New Year, never forget to thank to your past years because they enabled you to reach today! Without the stairs of the past, you cannot arrive at the future!”

#15 Nike Campbell-Fatoki

“We are the authors of our destinies. No one can see the vision any clearer, believe in and work any harder to make it a reality more than the visionary.”

#16 Aniekee Tochukwu Ezekiel

“When all things seem to fail, stand on your inner strength, shovel today’s challenges for your tomorrow’s freedom.”

#17 Melody Beattie

“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.”

#18 Benjamin Franklin

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

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#19 TS Eliot

”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.”

#20 Craig D. Lounsbrough

“The priceless lesson in the New Year is that endings birth beginnings and beginnings birth endings. And in this elegantly choreographed dance of life, neither ever find an end in the other.”

#21 Rainer Maria Rilke

”And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.”

#22 Terri Guillemets

”Hope and faith flower from the cheerful seeds of the old year to the sprouting garden of the new year’s dawn.”

#23 Ben Stein

”The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.”

#24 Joey Adams

“May all your troubles last as long as your New Year’s resolutions.”

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#25 Alex Morritt

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

#26 Leonard Bernstein

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

#27 Mike Dooley

“The secret to living the life of your dreams is to start living the life of your dreams today, in every little way you possibly can.”

#28 Aleister Crowley

”May the New Year bring you courage to break your resolutions early! My own plan is to swear off every kind of virtue so that I triumph even when I fall!”

#29 Sarah Ban Breathnach

“New Year’s Day. A fresh start. A new chapter in life waiting to be written. New questions to be asked, embraced and loved. Answers to be discovered and then lived in this transformative year of delight and self-discovery.”

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#30 Michael Bassey Johnson

”There are greater things to be achieved in every New Year, and each and everyone must prepare themselves to be great, not by words of the mouth, but by a lot of sacrifices.”

#31 Brian Tracy

”It doesn’t matter where you came from, all that matters is where you are going.” 

#32 Joel Osteen

”Don’t go into the new year holding a grudge from last year. Leave the hurts and disappointments behind.”

#33 Hillary DePiano

”Midnight on New Year’s Eve is a unique kind of magic where, just for a moment, the past and the future exist at once in the present.”

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