New Year’s Quotes: 13 Sayings to Start 2014

Here’s 13 quotes to start off the New Year
New Year’s Quotes: 13 Sayings to Start 2014
In this photo by Dubai World Record 2014, fireworks explode over the World Islands to celebrate the New Year Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014 as the city attempts to break the Guinness World Record for the "Largest Firework Display." (AP Photo/Dubai World Record 2014,Simon Brooke-Webb )
Jack Phillips
1/3/2014
Updated:
7/18/2015

Here’s 13 quotes to start off the New Year

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

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

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

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

“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

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

“The object of a New Year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul and a new nose; new feet, a new backbone, new ears, and new eyes. Unless a particular man made New Year resolutions, he would make no resolutions. Unless a man starts afresh about things, he will certainly do nothing effective,” – G.K. Chesterton, English poet and writer

“Character is the ability to carry out a good resolution long after the excitement of the moment has passed,” — Cavett Robert

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

“Sometimes too much to drink is barely enough,” – Mark Twain, author

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

“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

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

Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter with 15 years experience who started as a local New York City reporter. Having joined The Epoch Times' news team in 2009, Jack was born and raised near Modesto in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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