16 Quotes to Start off Your 2016

2015 was a year filled with high and low points, with successes and failures. 2016 is a great place to start fresh. A great time to let go of what didn’t work and to work on improving yourself. Here are a few quotes to motivate you for the new year.

 

“But who can say what’s best? That’s why you need to grab whatever chance you have of happiness where you find it, and not worry about other people too much. My experience tells me that we get no more than two or three such chances in a life time, and if we let them go, we regret it for the rest of our lives.”- Haruki Murakami

 

 

 

 Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.”-Buddha

 

 

 “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” –Maya Angelou

 

 

“I do not fix my problems. I fix my thinking. Then the problems fix themselves.” -Louise Hay

 

 

 

 “In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” –Abraham Lincoln

 

 

 

“Knowledge is power, but enthusiasm pulls the switch.”-Ivern Ball

 

 

 

“You cannot find peace by avoiding life.” –Virginia Woolf

 

 

 

 “I wanted a perfect ending. Now I’ve learned, the hard way, that some poems don’t rhyme and some stories don’t have a clear beginning, middle, and end. Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what’s going to happen next.” –Gilda Radner

 

 

“Fear doesn’t prevent death. Fear only prevents life.” –Naguib Mahfouz

 

 

 

“Count your blessings, not your problems, and you will realize how beautiful your life truly is.” –Troy Amdahl

 

 

 

“Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.” – Marilyn Monroe

 

 

 

“Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well find some way that is going to be interesting. And you don’t do that by sitting around.” – Katharine Hepburn

 

 

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

 

 

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” –Albert Einstein

 

 

 

“The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.” -Ayn Rand

 

 

“Tomorrow is the first blank page in a 365 page book. Write a good one.”- Brad Paisley

 

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