Oh, how time flies! It's crazy to think that we're already welcoming the start of 2024. Weren't we just celebrating New Year's and ringing in 2023 just a couple of weeks ago?! Though, looking back at everything that happened this year makes it easier to believe that a whopping 365 days has already almost passed. For the Drummond family, it all started when Todd left for college. Then, we got a new cookbook, Dinner's Ready, from Ree. Oh, and Alex and Mauricio ran their first half-marathon to close out the year! Whether or not your year was this eventful, we're sure that all of you would appreciate this list of New Year's quotes to help ring in 2024.
This list can also double as excellent New Year's Instagram captions, New Year's wishes, and New Year's toasts. Before you head to that New Year's party or New Year's dinner with all of your loved ones, why not sit down and read these quotes about life, love, and starting over. You'll be amazed at the power these simple quotes can hold. For example, these wise words from Nido Qubein could be just the encouragement you need to make a fresh start in your work or personal life: “Your present circ*mstances don’t determine where you can go. They merely determine where you start.” Similarly, this quote from Michael Altshuler will remind you that you're in charge of your own destiny: “The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.” Browse this collection to find a New Year quote that speaks to you!
1
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
“When you see a new year, see realities and limit fantasies!”
2
Peggy Toney Horton
“Whatever has happened in the past year, the New Year brings fresh beginnings.”
3
Auliq Ice
“New Beginnings are in order, and you are bound to feel some level of excitement as new chances come your way.”
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4
Emilie Coue
“Every day, in every way, I am getting better and better.”
5
Carl Bard
“Although no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.”
6
Joseph Campbell
“The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.”
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7
Charles Lamb
“New Year's Day is every man's birthday.”
8
Mehmet Murat ildan
“The New Year is a painting not yet painted; a path not yet stepped on; a wing not yet taken off!”
9
Vern McLellan
“What the new year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the new year.”
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10
Joanne Raptis
“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.”
11
Jonathan Lockwood Huie
“Celebrate endings—for they precede new beginnings.”
12
Albert Einstein
“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.”
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13
Taylor Swift
“This is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change.”
14
C.S. Lewis
“There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.”
15
Nick Frederickson
“I close my eyes to old ends. And open my heart to new beginnings.”
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16
Alex Morritt
“Making New Year resolutions is one thing. Remaining resolute and seeing them through is quite another.”
17
Hillary DePiano
“We all get the exact same 365 days. The only difference is what we do with them.”
18
Kelly Martin
“Remove 'shoulds' from your vocabulary this year. Start your journey of self-love now.”
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19
Gandhi
“Be the change you wish to see in the world.”
20
Arthur Rubenstein
“I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.”
Josiah Soto is the assistant editor of news and social for The Pioneer Woman. He helps manage the website’s social channels, in addition to writing high-performing news and entertainment content daily.