Happy New Year 2016 folks!!! Some Great Quotes & Sayings..
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Quotes and Sayings
“For a new year to bring you something new, make a move, like a butterfly tearing its cocoon! Make a move!” – Mehmet Murat Ildan
“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. So that’s my wish for you, and all of us, and my wish for myself. Make New Mistakes. Make glorious, amazing mistakes. Make mistakes nobody’s ever made before. Don’t freeze, don’t stop, don’t worry that it isn’t good enough, or it isn’t perfect, whatever it is: art, or love, or work or family or life. Whatever it is you’re scared of doing, Do it. Make your mistakes, next year and forever.” – Neil Gaiman
“Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress.” – Charles Kettering
An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves. – Bill Vaughan
Approach the New Year with resolve to find the opportunities hidden in each new day. – Michael Josephson, whatwillmatter.com
“I have no way of knowing how people really feel, but the vast majority of those I meet couldn’t be nicer. Every once in a while someone barks at me. My New Year’s resolution is not to bark back.” – Tucker Carlson
We meet today. To thank Thee for the era done, and Thee for the opening one. – John Greenleaf Whittier
“Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering ‘it will be happier’…” – Alfred Tennyson
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” – Mark Twain.
Be at War with your Vices, at Peace with your Neighbours, and let every New-Year find you a better Man. – Quoted in Benjamin Franklin’s 1755 Poor Richard’s Almanac, December (Thanks, Garson O’Toole! quoteinvestigator.com)
Youth is when you are allowed to stay up late on New Year’s Eve. Middle age is when you are forced to. – Bill Vaughn
The new year begins in a snow-storm of white vows. – George William Curtis
“Let this coming year be better than all the others. Vow to do some of the things you have always wanted to do but could not find the time. Call up a forgotten friend. Drop an old grudge, and replace it with some pleasant memories. Vow not to make a promise you do not think you can keep. Walk tall, and smile more. You will look 10 years younger. Do not be afraid to say, I love you. Say it again. They are the sweetest words in the world.” – Ann Landers
A New Year’s resolution is something that goes in one year and out the other. – Author Unknown
“Be always at War with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each New Year find you, a better person.” – Benjamin Franklin
“Glory to God in highest heaven, Who unto man His Son hath given; While angels sing with tender mirth, A glad new year to all the earth.” – Martin Luther
New Year’s Day is every man’s birthday. – Charles Lamb
“A new year brings not only happiness, it makes us happy with a hope to fulfill our dreamz or a new beginning of our life. So, a new year is very special to everyone.” – Santonu Kumar Dhar
One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: To rise above the little things. – John Burroughs
Many people look forward to the new year for a new start on old habits. – Author Unknown
“Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“He who breaks a resolution is a weakling; He who makes one is a fool.” – F.M. Knowles
New Year’s Eve, where auld acquaintance be forgot. Unless, of course, those tests come back positive. – Jay Leno
“Youth is when you are allowed to stay up late on New Years Eve. Middle age is when you are forced to.” – Bill Vaughan
“All of us every single year, we are a different person. I do not think we are the same person all our lives.” – Steven Speilberg
Each age has deemed the new-born year. The fittest time for festal cheer. – Walter Scott
Of all sound of all bells… most solemn and touching is the peal which rings out the Old Year. – Charles Lamb
“New Year’s Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.” – James Agate
“Those who gave thee a body, furnished it with weakness; but He who gave thee Soul, armed thee with resolution. Employ it, and thou art wise; be wise and thou art happy.” – Akhenaton
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
The merry year is born Like the bright berry from the naked thorn. – Hartley Coleridge
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
It wouldn’t be New Year’s if I didn’t have regrets. – William Thomas
May all your troubles last as long as your New Year’s resolutions. – Joey Adams
Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account. – Oscar Wilde
Never tell your resolution beforehand, or it’s twice as onerous a duty. – John Selden
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
“Approach the New Year with resolve to find the opportunities hidden in each new day. ” – Michael Josephson
New Year’s eve is like every other night; there is no pause in the march of the universe, no breathless moment of silence among created things that the passage of another twelve months may be noted; and yet no man has quite the same thoughts this evening that come with the coming of darkness on other nights. – Hamilton Wright Mabie
Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right. – Oprah Winfrey
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
No one ever regarded the First of January with indifference. It is that from which all date their time, and count upon what is left. It is the nativity of our common Adam. – Charles Lamb, “New Year’s Eve,” in The London Magazine, January 1821
The only way to spend New Year’s Eve is either quietly with friends or in a brothel. Otherwise when the evening ends and people pair off, someone is bound to be left in tears. – W.H. Auden
Every man regards his own life as the New Year’s Eve of time. – Jean Paul Richter
The Old Year has gone. Let the dead past bury its own dead. The New Year has taken possession of the clock of time. All hail the duties and possibilities of the coming twelve months! – Edward Payson Powell
“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
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
“As years passed away I have formed the habit of looking back upon that former self as upon another person, the remembrance of whose emotions has been a solace in adversity and added zest to the enjoyment of prosperity.” – Simon Newcomb.
