As the New Year approaches, sharing quotes that encapsulate hope, renewal, and inspiration can be a wonderful way to spread joy and optimism. Here are some of the best Happy New Year quotes that you can use in your greetings, speeches, or reflections:
- About New Beginnings:
- “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
- On Hope and Future:
- “Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, ‘It will be happier.'” – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Inspirational:
- “For last year’s words belong to last year’s language. And next year’s words await another voice.” – T.S. Eliot
- About Change and Growth:
- “Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.” – Benjamin Franklin
- On Dreams and Aspirations:
- “New Year’s Day is every man’s birthday.” – Charles Lamb
- Reflective:
- “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
- Motivational:
- “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis
- On New Opportunities:
- “Each year’s regrets are envelopes in which messages of hope are found for the New Year.” – John R. Dallas Jr.
- About Celebrating Life:
- “Celebrate what you want to see more of.” – Tom Peters
- Philosophical:
- “What the new year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the new year.” – Vern McLellan
- On Persistence and Resilience:
- “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
- Encouraging Fresh Starts:
- “And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.” – Rainer Maria Rilke
- On Leaving the Past Behind:
- “Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one.” – Brad Paisley
- About Continuous Learning:
- “One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: To rise above the little things.” – John Burroughs
- On Possibilities and Wonders:
- “The beginning is the most important part of the work.” – Plato