21 Motivational Quotes For The New Year

A new year is here! This is your chance to start fresh and full of positive energy. It’s also time to make resolutions, set goals and move forward towards change, growth and success. Whether your goals are personal, professional or both, here are 21 motivational quotes to help you discover your potential and take the new year by the horns.

21 motivational quotes to help you make 2018 your best year yet

1 – “The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.” – Ben Stein

2 – “Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.” – Peter F. Drucker

3 – “In times of great stress or adversity, it’s always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.” – Lee Lococca

4 – “If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.” – Albert Einstein

5 – “What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

6 – “When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals; adjust the action steps.” – Confucius

7 – “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill

8 – “You control your future, your destiny. What you think about comes about. By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands – your own.” – Mark Victor Hansen

9 – “Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.” – T.S. Eliot

10 – “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas Edison

11 – “People with goals succeed because they know where they’re going.” – Earl Nightingale

12 – “Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – Andre Gide

13 – “When we change our perception, we gain control. The stress becomes a challenge, not a threat. When we commit to action, to actually doing something rather than feeling trapped by events, the stress in our life becomes manageable.” – Greg Anderson

14 – “Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be.” – George Sheehan

15 – “Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.” – Henry David Thoreau

16 – “A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.” – Elbert Hubbard

17 – “Begin somewhere; you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do.” – Liz Smith

18 – “A goal without a plan is just a wish.” – Larry Elder

19 – “Whenever you make a mistake or get knocked down by life, don’t look back at it too long. Mistakes are life’s way of teaching you. Your capacity for occasional blunders is inseparable from your capacity to reach your goals. No one wins them all, and your failures, when they happen, are just part of your growth. Shake off your blunders. How will you know your limits without an occasional failure? Never quit. Your turn will come.” – Og Mandino

20 – “Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.” – Saint Francis of Assisi

21 – “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

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