Each new year offers a fresh start and an exciting opportunity for new beginnings, which is probably why we all look forward to New Year’s Eve so much. No matter what your goals are for the coming year or how many New Year’s resolutions you plan to make for 2023, ringing in the start of a new year is the moment to acknowledge.
Whether you’re planning to greet 2023 with optimism, the perfect toast or a well-meaning joke, these Best New Year Quotes 2023 are just what you need to help you (hopefully) celebrate the start of the new year.
Funny New Year Quotes & Sayings
This hilarious collection of funny New Year quotes is perfect for friends and family who don’t like to take the New Year too seriously! Many of these New Year’s quotes are short, making them great for text messages or holiday card messages.
Pour the Champagne and let its mousse rise, like thousands of sparkling smiling eyes. - Jared M. Brown
So tonight I'm going to party like it's 1999. - Prince
I don't know where I'm going from here, but I promise it won't be boring. - David Bowie
Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account. - Oscar Wilde
New Year's Day - now is the accepted time to make your regular annual good resolutions. Next week you can begin paving hell with them as usual. - Billy Crystal
New year, old you. - A.D. Aliwat
Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age is when you're forced to. - Bill Vaughan
It is never too late to be what you might have been. - George Eliot
A New Year's resolution is something that goes in one Year and out the other. - Anon
The bad news is time flies. The good news is you're the pilot. - Micheal Altshuler
Many years ago I resolved never to bother with New Year's resolutions, and I've stuck with it ever since. - Dave Beard
One glass of champagne and I smile, two and I grin, but three I'm ever so ready to sin. - Anastasia Miller
Out with the old, in with the new' is a fitting expression for a holiday that is based on vomiting. - Andy Borowitz
Short New Year Quotes
Every moment is a fresh beginning. - T.S. Eliot
Birthdays are just personalized New Years. - Josh Henderson
Remember happiness is a way of travel, not a destination. - Roy Goodman
You are never too old to reinvent yourself. - Steve Harvey
It wouldn’t be New Year’s if I didn’t have regrets. - William Thomas
The old must give way to the New. - Lailah Gifty Akita
The will to repent is the best resolution. - Lailah Gifty Akita
Be grateful to God, every year you live. - Lailah Gifty Akita
This is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change. - Taylor Swift
The best is yet to come. - Frank Sinatra
She leaves a little sparkle wherever she goes. - Kate Spade
Stir the eggnog. Lift the toddy. Happy New Year, everybody! - Phyllis McGinley
New Year’s Day is every man’s birthday. - Charles Lamp
Inspirational New Year Quotes
Your time as a caterpillar has expired. Your wings are ready. - Anon
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. - George Bernard Shaw
And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been. - Rainer Maria Rilke
Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go. - Brooks Atkinson
As long as I am breathing, in my eyes, I am just beginning. - Criss Jami
For last year’s words belong to last year’s language and next year’s words await another voice. And to make an end is to make a beginning. - T.S. Eliot
No matter how dirty your past is, your future is still spotless. - Drake
The horizon leans forward, offering you space to place new steps of change. - Maya Angelou
New year is the joyous proof of many memorable beginnings. - Munia Khan
It's never too late - never too late to start over, never too late to be happy. - Jane Fonda
Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right. - Oprah Winfrey
Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365 page book. Write a good one. - Brad Paisley
The past has no power over the present moment. - Eckhart Tolle
Enjoy the little things in life, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things. - Robert Breault
May the New Year bring you the courage to break your resolutions early! My own plan is to swear off every kind of virtue so that I triumph even when I fall! - Aleister Crowley
Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering ‘it will be happier’… - Alfred Lord Tennyson
Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames. - Rumi
Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man. - Benjamin Franklin
New Year – a new chapter, new verse, or just the same old story? Ultimately we write it. The choice is ours. - Alex Morritt
Not for phones or Apps. - Anthony T. Hincks
Year’s end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us. - Hal Borland
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
New Year Resolution Quotes
This is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change. - Taylor Swift
Your life doesn’t get better by chance. It gets better by change. - Jim Rohn
Enter this new year with a gratitude for this new chance to create your dreams. - Avina Celeste
We all get the exact same 365 days. The only difference is what we do with them. - Hillary DePiano
You will never win if you never begin. - Helen Rowland
Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas. - Charles Kettering
If you asked me for my new year resolution, it would be to find out who I am. - Cyril Cusack
Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. - George Bernard Shaw
The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. - Melody Beattie
There is no failure except no longer trying. - Elbert Hubbard
Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas. - Charles Kettering
Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties. - Helen Keller
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