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10 Inspirational Quotes To Welcome 2016

The best is yet to come.

Nicole Barbuto
Dec 29, 2015
Fairleigh Dickinson University
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10 Inspirational Quotes To Welcome 2016

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On December 31, we will be turning the page in another chapter of our lives. We will say goodbye to the past and hello to the unknown.

Amidst popping bottles of champagne and dancing the night away, New Year's Eve is a night of nostalgia and new beginnings. It is an opportunity to reflect on the past year – highs, lows, second chances, missed opportunities, etc. – while promising ourselves a hopeful future for the days to come.

You never know what the future holds, however, it isn't something to be feared. Just in time for 2016, here are 10 quotes to hold in your heart as you move forward.

1. Don't be fearful of starting over.

2. The best is yet to come.

3. Let your life take you to unexpected places.

4. Your past does not define you.

5. Don't be afraid to let go of something that doesn't help you grow as a person.

6. You're only as good as the people you surround yourself with.

7. Trust the magic of new beginnings.

8. The best time is right now.

9. You are the author of your own life.

10. There is beauty in the unknown. Find it.

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