185 New Beginnings Quotes For A Fresh Start In Your Life
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Last Updated on June 3, 2024 by Team Lifelords
Positive New Beginnings Quotes To Start A New Chapter In Your Life
“Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness, and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.”
– Og Mandino
Inspirational Quotes About New Beginnings For A Fresh Start: If you are looking to get out of your comfort zone and start your life over, if you are preparing for a fresh start, or if you have started a new chapter in your life, then these positive New Beginning Quotes are just for You. No one knows what is going to happen in the future.
But if you are determined to start a fresh life full of endless bright opportunities and your mind is telling you that it’s time to move forward in life, then you shouldn’t look back. When life becomes intolerable because of toxic people, bad relationships, and terrible situations, it’s best to leave them out of your life altogether.
Don’t let anyone discourage you in the course of your life. Today we have compiled some terrific quotes about new beginnings that will help you to learn and grow. Let these encouraging new beginnings quotes motivate and uplift you to look forward with enthusiasm and optimism.
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All I wanted was to live a life where I could be me, and be okay with that. I had no need for material possessions, money, or even close friends with me on my journey. I never understood people very well anyway, and they never seemed to understand me very well either. All I wanted was my art and the chance to be the creator of my own world, my own reality. I wanted an open road and new beginnings every day.
– Charlotte Eriksson, Empty Roads & Broken Bottles
To make lasting change in your life… means that some sort of work is involved. This work means effort, continuing commitment, and the grit to keep moving forward when it becomes a lot easier to quit.
– Byron Pulsifer
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
All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. Great works are often born on a street corner or in a restaurant’s revolving door.
– Albert Camus
It was during the most difficult struggle of my life that I began to truly experience the depth of God’s love, the strength of His peace.
– Michele Ellison
Though you can’t go back and make a new start, but you can start right now and make a brand-new ending.
– James R. Sherman (Rejection, 1982), Misattributed to C.S. Lewis, Zig Ziglar,
Carl Bard, Maria Robinson, Barrie M. Tritie, Philadelphia Eagles Football Team
You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.
– James Allen
There is absolutely no reason for being rushed along with the rush. Everybody should be free to go slow.
– Robert Frost (In an Interview, 1954), Misattributed to Apocryphal
Let every dawn be to you as the beginning of life, and every setting sun be to you as its close.
– John Ruskin
Don’t let the silly little dramas of each day get you down. For you are here to do great things.
– Ralph Marston
However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.
– Stephen Hawking
We want a fresh start only because we didn’t sufficiently care for the last fresh start.
– Craig D. Lounsbrough
One can begin so many things with a new person! – even begin to be a better man.
– George Eliot
A man begins to die when he ceases to expect anything from Tomorrow.
– Abraham Miller
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.
– Demosthenes
Where there is no hope, it is incumbent on us to invent it.
– Albert Camus
The beginning is the most important part of the work.
– Plato
You will never win if you never begin.
– Helen Rowland
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Sometimes at dusk, when you were trying to relax and not think of the general stagnation, the Garbage God would gather a handful of those choked-off morning hopes and dangle them somewhere just out of reach; they would hang in the breeze and make a sound like delicate glass bells, reminding you of something you never quite got hold of, and never would.
– Hunter S. Thompson
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over again, and you will grow stronger until you have accomplished a purpose – not the one you began with perhaps, but one you’ll be glad to remember.
– Anne Sullivan
Five great enemies to peace inhabit us: avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride. If those enemies were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.
– Francesco Petrarch
If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves. You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
– Abraham Lincoln, Misattributed as an Irish Proverb
Even if things don’t unfold the way you expected, don’t be disheartened or give up. One who continues to advance will win in the end.
– Daisaku Ikeda
If one dream should fall and break into a thousand pieces, never be afraid to pick one of those pieces up and begin again.
– Flavia Weedn
When we are present in each moment, the past gently rolls up behind us and the future slowly unravels before us.
– Rev. Richard Levy
You will never find peace and happiness until you are ready to commit yourself to something worth dying for.
– Jean-Paul Sartre
Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That’s why we call it ‘The Present.’
– Eleanor Roosevelt
To begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.
– Decimus Magnus Ausonius
Every day is a golden opportunity for a new beginning. Never Lose Hope.
– Pawan Pratap Singh
Dream big dreams, commit to your true passion, and you will learn to fly.
– Vadim Kotelnikov
You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
– Zig Ziglar
Never fear a new beginning. Everything will be beautiful.
– Pawan Pratap Singh
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
– John Wooden
New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings.
– Anonymous, Misattributed to Lao Tzu
It is never too late for a new beginning in your life.
– Joyce Meyers
It may be that those who do most, dream most.
– Stephen Butler Leacock
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I have come to accept the feeling of not knowing where I am going. And I have trained myself to love it. Because it is only when we are suspended in mid-air with no landing in sight, that we force our wings to unravel and alas begin our flight. And as we fly, we still may not know where we are going to. But the miracle is in the unfolding of the wings. You may not know where you’re going, but you know that so long as you spread your wings, the winds will carry you.
– C. JoyBell C.
Becoming free from the clutches of ignorance is not as simple as learning about its cause. Even if you are honest and truly believe in the philosophy of yoga and mystical spirituality, all of your mental efforts to negate ignorance will fail in the beginning.
– Muata Ashby
Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.
– Golda Meir
New beginnings are starting daily through every new morning, opening new wonders and mercies of healings and blessings of opportunity to nurture the soul.
– Rosalee Ervin
When you recover or discover something that nourishes your soul and brings joy, care enough about yourself to make room for it in your life.
– Jean Shinoda Bolen
Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.
– C.S. Lewis
You find peace not by rearranging the circumstances of your life, but by realizing who you are at the deepest level.
– Eckhart Tolle
There are some who bring a light so great to the world that even after they have gone the light remains.
– Anonymous
The difference between hope and despair is a different way of telling stories from the same facts.
– Alain de Botton
The purpose of life is to discover your gift. The meaning of life is to give your gift away.
– David S. Viscott (Finding Your Strength in Difficult Times, 1993), Misattributed to
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You’ll never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have.
– Bob Marley
Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.
– J.K. Rowling
From my tribe I take nothing. I am the maker of my own fortune.
– Tecumseh
Praying, meditating and humor can also help you find strength.
– Anonymous
A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
– Lao Tzu, Misattributed to Confucius
Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth.
– Jean-Paul Sartre
The best time for a new beginning is now.
– Anonymous
When you stop hoping you start settling.
– Valorie Burton
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Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.
– Terry Pratchett
Our life is an apprenticeship to the truth that around every circle another can be drawn; that there is no end in nature, but every end is a beginning, and under every deep a lower deep opens.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
We learn wisdom through three methods: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
– Confucius
Today I escaped from the crush of circumstances, or better put, I threw them out, for the crush wasn’t from outside me but from my own assumptions.
– Marcus Aurelius
Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don’t go to the ocean with a teaspoon. At least take a bucket so the kids won’t laugh at you.
– Jim Rohn
What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.
– Thomas Stearns Eliot
The fear of failure is a common motivation killer. People don’t try something new because they fear they will fail at it.
– Cary Bergeron
There is a strange comfort in knowing that no matter what happens today, the Sun will rise again tomorrow.
– Aaron Lauritsen
A big part of being a well-adjusted person is accepting that you can’t be good at everything.
– Kelly Williams Brown
The start of something new brings the hope of something great… Anything is Possible.
– Anonymous
I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God’s help, I shall succeed.
– Vincent Van Gogh
Even the greatest was once a beginner. Don’t be afraid to take that first step.
– Muhammad Ali
Dream big, it’s the first step to success, making goals come second.
– Anonymous
No matter how hard the past is, you can always begin again.
– Jack Kornfield
A successful person is a dreamer whom someone believed in.
– Anonymous
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
– Walt Disney
Faith is a very important attribute to positive thinking.
– Hanif Raah
From the end spring new beginnings.
– Pliny the Elder
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Traveling is not just seeing the new; it is also leaving behind. Not just opening doors but also closing them behind you, never to return. But the place you have left forever is always there for you to see whenever you shut your eyes.
– Jan Myrdal
Our consciousness rarely registers the beginning of a growth within us any more than without us: there have been many circulations of the sap before we detect the smallest sign of the bud.
– George Eliot
Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born.
– Dale Turner
Retirement is a New beginning, your chance to reset life, expand on your interests, and find new opportunities for your best retired years.
– Wendy S. Fisher
It isn’t always a change of scenery needed to make life better. Sometimes it simply requires opening your eyes.
– Richelle E. Goodrich
There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth… not going all the way, and not starting.
– Alan Cohen (Healing of the Planet Earth, 1987), Misattributed to Gautama Buddha
One paints the beginning of a certain end. The other, the end of a sure beginning.
– Maya Angelou
If I must start somewhere, right here and now is the best place imaginable.
– Richelle E. Goodrich
Faith for the journey of walking with God leads to encounters with God.
– Bill Johnson
My destination is no longer a place, but rather a new way of seeing.
– Marcel Proust
The secret to a rich life is to have more beginnings than endings.
– Dave Weinbaum
Dreams are often most profound when they seem the most crazy.
– Sigmund Freud
Accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself.
– Harvey Fierstein
Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
– John Dewey
Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.
– Sigmund Freud
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But I have found that in the simple act of living with hope, and in the daily effort to have a positive impact in the world, the days I do have are made all the more meaningful and precious. And for that I am grateful.
– Elizabeth Edwards
New beginnings are exciting! They become exciting to us because they offer the promise of hope, the anticipation of change in our lives, and the prospect that our dreams will indeed come true!
– Squire D. Rushnell
Our consciousness rarely registers the beginning of a growth within us anymore than without us: there have been many circulations of the sap before we detect the smallest sign of the bud.
– George Eliot
First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; and then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.
– Napoleon Hill
If you expect your kids to get better then you should apply the same thought process to yourself. Children will improve if you as a parent model that growth for them.
– Milton Stewart
Graduation is a time of completion, of finishing, of an ending, however, it is also a time of celebration of achievement and a beginning for the new graduate.
– Catherine Pulsifer
The bad news is that most people give up; they settle for second best; they don’t start over; they stay stuck. Please don’t allow that to be you.
– Doug Fields
You grow from your mistakes and the next time you aim at a goal, you will know exactly what it takes to achieve it.
– Noah Daniels
Thinking is easy, and acting is difficult, but putting one’s thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world.
– Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
When you reach the end of what you should know, you will be at the beginning of what you should sense.
– Kahlil Gibran
It is important that you make sure that your boundaries are made clear at the beginning of a relationship.
– Jeffrey Dawson
There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.
– Louis L’Amour
Be careful: Hope can also make you suffer. Choose your fights wisely.
– Anonymous
Your life does not get better by chance. It gets better by change.
– Jim Rohn
For my own personal growth, I had to set out on my own.
– Frank Press
Champions keep playing until they get it right.
– Billie Jean King
Why fit in when you were born to stand out?
– Dr. Seuss
If it came true, it wasn’t much of a dream.
– Mignon McLaughlin
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Imagination is beyond the knowledge we experience. Many great things which in times of lesser knowledge we imagined to be superstitious or useless, prove today on examination to have been of immense value to mankind.
– Lafcadio Hearn
It’s never too late to go for a dream or make a change in your life. You can reinvent yourself, build a new career, and maintain a positive outlook on life, at any age – even when your world is collapsing around you.
– Michele Laine
We are meant to keep focused on new life, for new beginnings, for new experiences, and to use our abilities to move beyond all those things that may serve as excuses to confine us to the now.
– Byron Pulsifer
When I was young, my ambition was to be one of the people who made a difference in this world. My hope is to leave the world a little better for having been there.
– Jim Henson
Unfortunately, negativity becomes habitual for many of us. However, it’s never too late to turn our lives around, to laugh instead of complain.
– Karen Casey
You need to learn from your mistakes to start a new beginning because if you stop then you will not be able to accomplish your goals in life.
– Ivan Hakin
I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.
– Russell C. Taylor
Of all our dreams today, there is none more important—or so hard to realize—than that of peace in the world.
– Lester B. Pearson
If you wish to be happy right from the beginning of your day, then it is about time to leave behind your past.
– Lorin Hopper
Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt.
– Francis Bacon
Life is about change, sometimes it’s painful, sometimes it’s beautiful, but most of the time it’s both.
– Kristin Kreuk
In the end, you will understand that it was simpler than you envisioned when you were beginning.
– Anonymous
Holding on is believing that there’s only a past; letting go is knowing that there’s a future.
– Daphne Rose Kingma
True mastery of a skill was only the beginning step to understanding it.
– Yoda, Star Wars
We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation.
– Ivan Illich
Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.
– Lucius Anneaus Seneca
Be willing to be a beginner every single morning.
– Meister Eckhart
Progress is deciding what to stop doing.
– Jack Butcher
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Every dream that anyone ever has is theirs alone and they never manage to share it. And they never manage to remember it either. Not truly or accurately. Not as it was. Our memories and our vocabularies aren’t up to the job.
– Alex Garland
The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life.
– Steve Jobs
Your birthday should be celebrated like New Year’s Day, a time of welcoming a new year, a time for reflection over the past year, and a time for new goals to be set.
– Kate Summers
Each moment in history is a fleeting time, precious and unique. But some stand out as moments of beginning, in which courses are set that shape decades or centuries.
– Richard Nixon
Just wishing does nothing for your life, but when you actually commit to taking action to make that wish come true your life takes on new meaning.
– Catherine Pulsifer
It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling block.
– Paul Gauguin
Oh, my friend, it’s not what they take away from you that counts. It’s what you do with what you have left.
– Hubert Humphrey
Some people are making such thorough preparations for a rainy day that they aren’t enjoying today’s sunshine.
– William Feather
The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be the beginning.
– Ivy Baker Priest
There are some things one can only achieve by a deliberate leap in the opposite direction.
– Franz Kafka
If you can imagine a thing, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it.
– William Arthur Ward
Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.
– Kahlil Gibran
#Isn’t it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?
– L.M. Montgomery
The magic in new beginnings is truly the most powerful of them all.
– Josiyah Martin
Lack of emotion causes a lack of progress and lack of motivation.
– Anthony Robbins
If you don’t like how things are, change it! You’re not a tree.
– Jim Rohn
Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.
– Napoleon Hill
Garbage clutters the house that has no dream.
– Mike Dolan
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Our world and everything in it continuously grows and evolves. The changing seasons ground us in our understanding of the cycles of renewal. Even the harshest of winters is not permanent. As individuals, each of us changes over time.
– Barbara Bernard
We are promised abundance of all good things–yet we are rich only in hunger and thirst. What would become of us if we did not take our stand on hope, and if our heart did not hasten beyond this world!
– Jean Calvin
As you begin to live a more positive life, it simply makes sense that you take a look at your dreams and goals to see if you are living in a way that will best allow you to accomplish them.
– Joel Osteen
After you’ve done a thing the same way for two years, look it over carefully. After five years, look at it with suspicion. And after ten years, throw it away and start all over.
– Alfred Edward Perlman
Before any beginning, there needs to be a plan of how you are going to get to the end. If you do not create a plan, it is like deciding to play football without the ball.
– Byron Pulsifer
For better it is to make a beginning of that which may lead to something, than to engage in a perpetual struggle and pursuit in courses which have no exit.
– Francis Bacon
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
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
– Napoleon Hill
Every day is a new beginning. Treat it that way. Stay away from what might have been, and look at what can be.
– Marsha Petrie Sue
No matter where you are on your journey, that’s exactly where you need to be. The next road is always ahead.
– Oprah Winfrey
Do not wait until the conditions are perfect to begin. Beginning makes the conditions perfect.
– Alan Cohen
If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.
– Henry David Thoreau
In the beginner’s mind, there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind, there are few.
– Shunryu Suzuki
A smile is the best way to get away with trouble even if it’s a fake one.
– Masashi Kishimoto
No river can return to its source, yet all rivers must have a beginning.
– American Indian Proverb
Very early, I knew that the only objective in life was to grow.
– Margaret Fuller
Making the beginning is one-third of the work.
– Irish Proverb
One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.
– Antonio Porchia
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Isn’t it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps hopelessness is the very soil that nourishes human hope; perhaps one could never find sense in life without first experiencing its absurdity.
– Vaclav Havel
Starting over is an acceptance of a past we can’t change, an unrelenting conviction that the future can be different, and the stubborn wisdom to use the past to make the future what the past was not.
– Craig D. Lounsbrough
We are not trapped or locked up in these bones. No, no. We are free to change. And love changes us. And if we can love one another, we can break open the sky.
– Walter Mosley
If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships – the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace.
– Franklin D. Roosevelt
Smiling is a wonderful way to get a boost of happiness. The next time life presents you with a challenging situation, take a deep breath and smile.
– Morris Pratt
#Much as we may wish to make a new beginning, some part of us resists doing so as though we were making the first step toward disaster.
– William Throsby Bridges
I learned in those moments that true peace comes from within and I learned to be patient by learning to be around those that I love.
– E’yen A.Gardner
Let go of yesterday. Let today be a new beginning and be the best that you can be, and you’ll get to where God wants you to be.
– Joel Osteen
It is so important to take time for yourself and find clarity. The most important relationship is the one you have with yourself.
– Diane Von Furstenberg
No one can ever take your memories from you – each day is a new beginning. Make good memories every day…
– Catherine Pulsifer
Only after I faced the unhappiness of my first marriage did I start on the path of personal growth.
– Judith Wright
Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning.
– Desmond Tutu
I have learned that you can keep going, long after you think you can’t.
– Necole Stephens
The quality of our expectations determines the quality of our actions.
– André Godinho
Don’t live the same year 75 times and call it a life.
– Robin Sharma
The day will happen whether or not you get up.
– John Ciardi
Death is not the end. It is a new beginning.
– Allan Hamilton (The Scalpel and the Soul),
Misattributed to Jennifer L. Hewitt
A hard beginning makes a good ending.
– John Heywood
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I hope you enjoy these wonderful new beginnings quotes and find them a helpful guide when you need a little push in the right direction. Remember, there is always a new beginning waiting for you in your life.
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“Do not wait; the time will never be ‘just right’. Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.”
– George Herbert