New Year Quotes Wishes and Status Messages - Page 2

Let us not drink to the past, but to the future.

Every new day begins with possibilities. It''s up to us to fill it with things that move us toward progress and peace.

Now the New Year reviving old Desires,/ The thoughtful Soul to Solitude retires,/ Where the White Hand of Moses on the Bough/ Puts out, and Jesus from the Ground suspires.

Today a new sun rises for me; everything lives, everything is animated, everything seems to speak to me of my passion, everything invites me to cherish it.

The New Year, like an Infant Heir to the whole world, was waited for, with welcomes, presents, and rejoicings.

I''m a little bit older, a little bit wiser, a little bit rounder, but still none the wiser.

The merry year is born Like the bright berry from the naked thorn.

Certain opuscules, denominated ''Christmas Books,'' with the ostensible intention of swelling the tide of exhilaration, or other expansive emotions, incident upon the exodus of the old and the inauguration of the new year.

Nothing is worth more than this day.

Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols.

It is better to spend money like there''s no tomorrow than to spend tonight like there''s no money.

When we once begin to form good resolutions, God gives us every opportunity of carrying them out.

We burn daylight.

Another fresh new year is here . . . Another year to live! To banish worry, doubt, and fear, To love and laugh and give! This bright new year is given me To live each day with zest . . . To daily grow and try to be My highest and my best! I have the opportunity Once more to right some wrongs, To pray for peace, to plant a tree, And sing more joyful songs!

I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.

Here''s to the bright New Year, and a fond farewell to the old; here''s to the things that are yet to come, and to the memories that we hold.

A new year is unfolding – like a blossom with petals curled tightly concealing the beauty within.

I will seek elegance rather than luxury, refinement rather than fashion. I will seek to be worthy more than respectable, wealthy and not rich. I will study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly. I will listen to stars and birds, babes and sages, with an open heart. I will bear all things cheerfully, do all things bravely await occasions and hurry never. In a word I will let the spiritual, unbidden and unconscious grow up through the common.

Resolve to make at least one person happy every day, and then in ten years you may have made three thousand, six hundred and fifty persons happy, or brightened a small town by your contribution to the fund of general enjoyment.

Be at war with your vices; at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.

Today is a new day. You will get out of it just what you put into it... If you have made mistakes, even serious mistakes, there is always another chance for you...for this thing that we call failure is not the falling down, but the staying down.

A merry Christmas to everybody! A happy New Year to all the world!

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 serenly and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.

Every New Year is the direct descendant, isn''t it, of a long line of proven criminals?

Now there are more overweight people in America than average-weight people. So overweight people are now average. Which means you''ve met your New Year''s resolution.

Then sing, young hearts that are full of cheer, With never a thought of sorrow; The old goes out, but the glad young year Comes merrily in tomorrow.

Should auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind? Should auld acquaintance be forgot and days of auld lang syne? For auld lang syne, my dear, for auld lang syne, we''ll take a cup of kindness yet, for auld lang syne.

Your Merry Christmas may depend on what others do for you ... but your Happy New Year depends on what you do for others.

New year, same goal.

New Year''s Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.