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17 Quotes To Ring in 2017

Start the year off on the right foot!

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17 Quotes To Ring in 2017

2016 has come to an end, so here are 17 quotes to start 2017 strong!

1. “Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.”

— Helen Keller


2. “Write it in your heart that every day is the best day in the year.”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

3. “Let our New Year's resolution be this: we will be there for one another as fellow members of humanity, in the finest sense of the word.”

-Goran Persson

4.“Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every New Year find you a better man.”

-Benjamin Franklin

5. “Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress.”

-Charles Kettering

6. “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.”

-Neil Gaiman

7. “The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. We can help write that story by setting goals."

-Melody Beattie

8. “And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.”

-Rainer Maria Rilke

9. “Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.”

—Oprah Winfrey

10. “Celebrate what you want to see more of.”

—Tom Peters

11. “I think in terms of the day's resolutions, not the years'.”

—Henry Moore

12. “All of us every single year, we're a different person. I don't think we're the same person all our lives.”

—Steven Spielberg

13. "If it scares you, it might be a good thing to try"

- Seth Godin

14. "The future depends on what you do today"

-Mahatma Gandhi

15. "A mind that is stretched by new experiences can never go back to its old dimensions"

- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

16. "Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end"

- Seneca

17. “For last year's words belong to last year's language and next year's words await another voice.”

— T.S. Eliot

Here's to a great 2016 and an even better 2017 :)


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