Happy New Year quotesOver the years, many great writers have aptly captured the wide array of human emotions in their books and writing. After all, literature is a reflection of our society and people. And so, New Year's, a universal milestone, has also been a poignant subject in literature, which many authors have explored. Through their writings, they have captured the essence of transitions, reflections, and the promise of new beginnings.
In literature, New Year's often serves as a powerful symbol, marking the passage of time and allowing characters to confront their past while anticipating an uncertain future.
Countless authors have skillfully woven New Year's themes into their narratives, using it as a canvas to paint emotional landscapes. For instance: classic author Charles Dickens, in his classic 'A Tale of Two Cities', immortalizes the image of "recalled to life" against the backdrop of New Year's celebrations, emphasizing the transformative power of the turning calendar. Talking of contemporary writers, Haruki Murakami's novel 'Kafka on the Shore' integrates the mystical allure of New Year's into its narrative, blending reality and metaphysical elements as characters undergo transformative experiences during the turn of the year.
As we celebrate the beginning of 2024, here we list down some classic inspirational
quotes by famous authors
that perfectly describe the mood of a New Year:
1. For last year's words belong to last year's language. And next year's words await another voice. - T.S. Eliot
2. Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
3. It is never too late to be what you might have been.- George Eliot
4. 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
5. The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. - Melody Beattie
6. Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one. - Brad Paisley
7. Each year's regrets are envelopes in which messages of hope are found for the new year. - John R. Dallas Jr.
8. Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right. - Oprah Winfrey
9. And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been. - Rainer Maria Rilke
10. What the new year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the new year. - Vern McLellan
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11. The beginning is the most important part of the work. - Plato
12. In the New Year, never forget to thank your past years because they enabled you to reach today! Without the stairs of the past, you cannot arrive at the future!- Mehmet Murat Ildan
13. New Year's Day is every man's birthday. - Charles Lamb
14. May all your troubles last as long as your New Year's resolutions.- Joey Adams
15. 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
16. New Year's most glorious light is sweet hope!- Mehmet Murat Ildan
17. Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering 'it will be happier'...― Alfred Tennyson
18. Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas.- Charles Kettering
19. A new year ... a fresh, clean start! It's like having a big white sheet of paper to draw on! A day full of possibilities! It's a magical world, Hobbes, ol' buddy ... let's go exploring! — Bill Watterson, 'It's a Magical World: A Calvin and Hobbes Collection'
20. 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, 'Neil Gaiman's Journal'
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