85 Best New Year Quotes That Will Inspire You

Discover New Year Quotes and phrases that will motivate you to have your best year yet as you scroll down.

With the help of these inspiring, life-affirming messages, make this your best year ever.

A new year is ushered in with a lot of expectation, enthusiasm, and, of course, champagne. Chances are you can learn a thing or two from the academics, authors, and philosophers on our list of the best New Year Quotes, whether you decide to ring in the new year with a vow to bravely live your best life or an inspirational toast to uplift everyone for this next chapter in their lives.

These succinct, amusing, and occasionally moving quotations can be used as Instagram captions for your memorable New Year’s Eve pictures or as inspiring daily affirmations that you can use throughout the year. There are quotes for everyone because they cover a variety of topics that are frequently addressed as a year comes to a close, such as transformation and evolution, self-love, and self-care.

1. “Celebrate endings—for they precede new beginnings.” —Jonathan Lockwood Huie

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

10. “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

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

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

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

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

15. “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

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

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

18. “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

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

20. “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

21. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” — C.S. Lewis

22. “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

23. “Youth is when you’re allowed to stay up late on New Year’s Eve. Middle age is when you’re forced to.” —Bill Vaughan

24. “On New Year’s Eve the whole world celebrates the fact that a date changes. Let us celebrate the dates on which we change the world.” ―Akilnathan Logeswaran

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

26. “The New Year is a painting not yet painted; a path not yet stepped on; a wing not yet taken off! Things haven’t happened as yet! Before the clock strikes twelve, remember that you are blessed with the ability to reshape your life!” ―Mehmet Murat ildan

27. “Each day is a new beginning, the chance to do with it what should be done and not to be seen as simply another day to put in time.” –Catherine Pulsifer

28. “Tonight’s December thirty-first,
Something is about to burst.
The clock is crouching, dark and small,
Like a time bomb in the hall.
Hark, it’s midnight, children dear.
Duck! Here comes another year!” ―Ogden Nash

29. “Every moment is a fresh beginning.” —T.S. Eliot

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

31. “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

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

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

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

35. “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

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

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

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

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

40. “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

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

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

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

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

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

46. “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

47. “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

48. “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

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

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

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

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

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

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

55. “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

56. “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

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

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

59. “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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

70. “As the year comes to a close, it is a time for reflection – a time to release old thoughts and beliefs and forgive old hurts. Whatever has happened in the past year, the New Year brings fresh beginnings. Exciting new experiences and relationships await. Let us be thankful for the blessings of the past and the promise of the future.” ―Peggy Toney Horton

71. “Approach the new year with resolve to find the opportunities hidden in each new day.” —Michael Josephson

72. “When you see a new year, see realities and limit fantasies!” ―Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

73. “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.”―Craig D. Lounsbrough

74. “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

75. “We are the authors of our destinies.” ―Nike Campbell-Fatoki

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

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

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

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

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

81. “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

82. “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

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

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

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

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