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  A new year signifies a new beginning. For this reason, it comes with a lot of uncertainty on what the future holds. If you have great plans for the new year but you’re unsure where to start from, we got you. Here are 40 of the best quotes to inspire you and motivate you to make 2021 a remarkable year.
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  1. When the shadows begin to lengthen on the afternoon of December 31st we experience a feeling of buoyancy as we hurry home. The air is already charged with hope for the New Year, now so close at hand. – Author Unknown
  2. “The ending of year is also a time when serious people want real changes in their lives. Change offers a fresh new start, a new beginning, and rightly so.” – Boomy Tokan,
  3. Don’t go into the new year holding a grudge from last year. Leave the hurts and disappointments behind. – Joel Osteen
  4. All the joy and love that surrounds the season leaves us and others wondering; wondering; “Why can’t life be this way all year long?” – Claude Jennings
  5. Don’t go into the new year holding a grudge from last year. Leave the hurts and disappointments behind. – Joel Osteen
  6. All the joy and love that surrounds the season leaves us and others wondering; wondering; “Why can’t life be this way all year long?” – Claude Jennings
  7. “Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.” – Henry Ford
  8. How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. —Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl 
  9. Oh yes, the past can hurt. But you can either run from it or learn from it. —Rafiki, The Lion King
  10. If I had nine hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend the first six sharpening my axe. —Abraham Lincoln
  11. There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere. —Jane Austen, Mansfield Park
  12. Fight till the last gasp. —William Shakespeare, Henry VI
  13. Do or do not. There is no try. —Yoda, The Empire Strikes Back
  14. Be men, or be more than men. Be steady to your purposes and firm as a rock. This ice is not made of such stuff as your hearts may be; it is mutable and cannot withstand you if you say that it shall not. —Mary Shelley, Frankenstein
  15. Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else. —Judy Garland
  16. The only way to achieve the impossible is to believe it is possible. —Charles Kingsleigh, Alice in Wonderland (2010)
  17. Man is only truly great when he acts from the passions; never irresistible but when he appeals to the imagination. —Benjamin Disraeli, Coningsby
  18. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too. —Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
  19. Do what you do so well that they will want to see it again and again and bring their friend. — Walt Disney
  20. So many things are possible just as long as you don’t know they’re impossible.—Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth
  1. Everything should be made as simple as possible but not simpler.—Albert Einstein
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  1. Innovation distinguishes from a leader and a follower. —Steve Jobs
  2. I can’t go back to yesterday because I was a different person then.—Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
  3. The world you desire can be won. It exists.. it is real. it is possible… it’s yours.—Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
  4. There is only one way to avoid criticism. Do nothing. Be nothing. Say nothing. —Aristotle
  5. It isn’t the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it’s the pebble in your shoe.— Muhammad Ali
  6. If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.—John Quincy Adams
  7. Speak softly and carry a big stick. —Theodore Roosevelt
  8. Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.―Mark Twain
  9. Ignorance and fear are but matters of the mind—and the mind is adaptable.—Daniel Kish
  1. Someone, at some point, came up with this very bad idea that an ordinary individual couldn’t make a difference in the world. I think that’s just a horrible thing. —John Skoll
  2. When you feel that you have reached the end and that you cannot go one step further when life seems to be drained of all purpose; what a wonderful opportunity to start all over again, to turn over a new page.– Eileen Caddy
  3. Every day I feel is a blessing from God. And I consider it a new beginning. Yeah, everything is beautiful. – Prince
  4. Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born. – Dale Turner
  5. Now, as we close one chapter, the pen is gradually inking up, preparing itself to write the next. –Mie Hansson
  6. New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings. – Lao Tzu
  7. The secret to living the life of your dreams is to start living the life of your dreams today, in every little way you possibly can. –Mike Dooley
  8. Although no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. – Carl Bard
  9. The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.– Walt Disney
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This article was first published on 3rd January 2021 and updated on January 27th, 2021 at 7:52 pm

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My name is Samuel Okoruwa. I am an ardent researcher, reading is life and writing is fun.

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