95 Best New Year Quotes 2025 For Inspiration & Celebration

The start of a new year is super exciting! It’s a chance to make a fresh start, set new goals and resolutions for the year ahead, that’s why we all await New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day with enthusiasm.

It doesn’t matter how many resolutions you’ve made for 2025 or what goals you have set for the upcoming year; it’s just a great time to start fresh.

Take a moment to reflect on all the things you’ve done in 2024, and then get ready to welcome the new year with open arms.

Get inspired with some of the best quotes for the New Year 2025!

95+Best New Year Inspirational Quotes For 2025

If you’re seeking a positive start to the year 2025, I’ve got you covered for a fantastic start to 2025 with top 95+ New Year quotes. So, get ready to ring in the new year in style with the collection of inspirational, humorous, and heartfelt quotes.

• 1. “New year—a new chapter, new verse, or just the same old story? Ultimately, we write it. The choice is ours.” —Alex Morritt

• 2. “Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one.” —Brad Paisley

• 3. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” — C.S. Lewis

• 4. “Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.” —Albert Einstein

• 5.“Your success and happiness lie in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.”—Helen Keller

• 6. “It is never too late to be what you might have been.” —George Eliot

• 7. “Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go. They merely determine where you start.” —Nido Qubein

• 8. “We are the authors of our destinies.” ―Nike Campbell-Fatoki

• 9. “The object of a New Year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul…” —Gilbert K. Chesterton

• 10. “Celebrate endings—for they precede new beginnings.” —Jonathan Lockwood Huie

• 11.“What the new year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the new year.” —Vern McLellan

• 12. “Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.” —Oprah Winfrey

• 13. “Don’t live the same year 75 times and call it a life.” —Robin Sharma

• 14. “Take a leap of faith and begin this wondrous new year by believing.” —Sarah Ban Breathnach

• 15. “The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written.” —Melody Beattie

• 16. “Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” —Seneca

• 17. “It’s never too late to become who you want to be. I hope you live a life that you’re proud of, and if you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start over.” —F. Scott Fitzgerald

• 18.“Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.” —Benjamin Franklin

• 19. “Never underestimate the power you have to take your life in a new direction.” ―Germany Kent

• 20. “The magic in new beginnings is truly the most powerful of them all.” ―Josiyah Martin

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

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

• 23. “The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide you’re not going to stay where you are.” —J.P. Morgan

• 24. “I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.” —Thomas Jefferson

• 25. “And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.” —Rainer Maria Rilke

• 26. “Life is about change, sometimes it’s painful, sometimes it’s beautiful, but most of the time it’s both.” —Kristin Kreuk

• 27. “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

• 28. “An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.” —William E. Vaughan

• 29. “Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account.” —Oscar Wilde

• 30. “Although no one can go back and make a brand-new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand-new ending.” —Carl Bard

• 31. “Youth is when you’re allowed to stay up late on New Year’s Eve. Middle age is when you’re forced to.” —Bill Vaughan

• 32. “On New Year’s Eve the whole world celebrates the fact that a date changes. Let us celebrate the dates on which we change the world.” ―Akilnathan Logeswaran

• 33. “You can get excited about the future. The past won’t mind.” ―Hillary DePiano

• 34. “The New Year is a painting not yet painted; a path not yet stepped on; a wing not yet taken off! Things haven’t happened as yet! Before the clock strikes twelve, remember that you are blessed with the ability to reshape your life!” ―Mehmet Murat ildan

• 35. “Each day is a new beginning, the chance to do with it what should be done and not to be seen as simply another day to put in time.” —Catherine Pulsifer

• 36. “Every moment is a fresh beginning.” —T.S. Eliot

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

• 38. “The beginning is the most important part of the work.” —Plato

• 39. “Change can be scary, but you know what’s scarier? Allowing fear to stop you from growing, evolving, and progressing.” —Mandy Hale

• 40. “What a wonderful thought it is that some of the best days of our lives haven’t even happened yet.” —Anne Frank

• 41. “Each year’s regrets are envelopes in which messages of hope are found for the New Year.” —John R. Dallas Jr.

• 42. “We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. The old skin has to be shed before the new one can come.” —Joseph Campbell

• 43. “Let go of yesterday. Let today be a new beginning and be the best that you can, and you’ll get to where God wants you to be.” —Joel Osteen

• 44. “The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” —Socrates

• 45. “You are never too old to reinvent yourself.” —Steve Harvey

• 46. “We must always change, renew, rejuvenate ourselves; otherwise we harden.” —Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

• 47. “Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.” —Karen Kaiser Clark

• 48. “If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.” —Maya Angelou

• 49. “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.” —Joanne Raptis

• 50. “No matter how hard the past, you can always begin again.” —Buddha

• 51. “Don’t let today’s disappointments cast a shadow on tomorrow’s dreams.” —Unknown

• 52. “The path to success is to take massive, determined action.” —Tony Robbins

• 53. “Life’s not about expecting, hoping and wishing, it’s about doing, being and becoming.” —Mike Dooley

• 54. “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” —E.E. Cummings

• 55. “Every day, in every way, I am getting better and better.” —Emilie Coue

• 56. “When life is sweet, say thank you and celebrate. When life is bitter, say thank you and grow.” —Shauna Niequist

• 57. “This year, be structured enough for success and achievement and flexible enough for creativity and fun.” —Taylor Duvall

• 58. “Don’t be afraid to go out on a limb. That’s where the fruit is.” —Frank Scully

• 59. “Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” —William James

• 60. “Cheers to a gracious New Year. May we uphold the fullness of God’s grace, goodness and goodwill.” ―Lailah Gifty Akita

• 61. “A New Year has tiptoed in. Let’s go forward to meet it.” ―Anusha Atukorala

• 62. “New Beginnings are in order, and you are bound to feel some level of excitement as new chances come your way.” —Auliq Ice

• 63. “Approach the new year with resolve to find the opportunities hidden in each new day.” —Michael Josephson

• 64. “When you see a new year, see realities and limit fantasies!” ―Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

• 65. “The priceless lesson in the New Year is that endings birth beginnings and beginnings birth endings. And in this elegantly choreographed dance of life, neither ever find an end in the other.” ―Craig D. Lounsbrough

• 66. “If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.” —Albert Einstein

• 67. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it.” —Steve Jobs

• 68. “Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.” —Benjamin Franklin

• 69. “You do not become good by trying to be good, but by finding the goodness that is already within you.” —Eckhart Tolle

• 70. “Climb the mountain so you can see the world, not so the world can see you.” —David McCullough Jr.

• 71. “With dawn of the new year on the horizon, I resolved to exert my will on the world.” ―Holly Black

• 72. “I have found that if you love life, life will love you back.” —Arthur Rubenstein

• 73. “Let our New Year’s resolution be this: We will be there for one another as fellow members of humanity, in the finest sense of the word.” —Göran Persson

• 74. “A year from now, you’re gonna weigh more or less than what you do right now.” —Phil McGraw

• 75. “I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.” —David Bowie

• 76. “Too much of anything is bad, but too much Champagne is just right.” —F. Scott Fitzgerald

• 77. “Be the change you wish to see in the world.” —Mahatma Gandhi

• 78. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” —Eleanor Roosevelt

• 79. “May all your troubles last as long as your New Year’s resolutions!” —Joey Adams

• 80. “The attraction of New Year is this: The year changes, and in that change we believe that we can change with it. It is far more difficult, however, to change yourself than turn the calendar to a new page.” ― R. Joseph Hoffmann

• 81. “Remove ‘shoulds’ from your vocabulary this year. Start your journey of self-love now.” —Kelly Martin

• 82. “He who breaks a resolution is a weakling; he who makes one is a fool.” —F.M. Knowles

• 83. “The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.” —Michael Altshuler

• 84. “Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.” – Harriet Tubman

• 85. “We all get the exact same 365 days. The only difference is what we do with them.” —Hillary DePiano

• 86. “Making New Year resolutions is one thing. Remaining resolute and seeing them through is quite another.” —Alex Morritt

• 87. “I close my eyes to old ends. And open my heart to new beginnings.” —Nick Frederickson

• 88. “A year from now you may wish you had started today.” —Karen Lamb

• 89. “Whatever it is you’re scared of doing, do it. Make your mistakes, next year and forever.” —Neil Gaiman

• 90. “There are better things ahead than any we leave behind.” —C.S. Lewis

• 91. “This is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change.” —Taylor Swift

• 92. “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.” —Christian D. Larson

• 93. Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” —Sam Levenson

• 94. “Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.” – Joshua J. Marine

• 95. “You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” —Zig Ziglar

• 96. “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” —Peter Drucker

• 97. “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson

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