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25 AMAZING NEW YEAR QUOTES FOR 2015

New Year Quotes From Famous People

I made no resolutions for the New Year. The habit of making plans, of criticizing, sanctioning and molding my life, is too much of a daily event for me.”
– Anaïs Nin,

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

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

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

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.”
– Mark Twain,

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,

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

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,

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

Many years ago I resolved never to bother with New Year’s resolutions, and I’ve stuck with it ever since.”
– Dave Beard,

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.”
– Albert Einstein,

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

It is difficult to live in the present, ridiculous to live in the future, and impossible to live in the past. Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.”
– Jim Bishop,

One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this — To rise above the little things.”
– John Burroughs,

The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.”
– Michael Altshuler,


Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson,

Never tell your resolution beforehand, or it’s twice as onerous a duty.”
– John Selden,

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,

He who breaks a resolution is a weakling; He who makes one is a fool.”
– F.M. Knowles,

I think in terms of the day’s resolutions, not the year’s.”
– Henry Moore,

May all your troubles last as long as your New Year’s resolutions!”
– Joey Adams,

We spend January 1 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,

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,


The proper behavior all through the holiday season is to be drunk. This drunkenness culminates on New Year’s Eve, when you get so drunk you kiss the person you’re married to.
– P.J. O’Rourke,


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,