46 New Year Quotes to Inspire a Fresh Start in 2024 (2024)

It’s time to bid farewell to the old year and welcome in 2024! From the champagne New Year’s toasts to watching the ball drop with friends and family, there are so many ways to usher in the new year. For some, it’s about loading the table with good luck foods for a year of abundance. For other’s it’s a time for self-reflection and setting new intentions with achievable New Year’s resolutions for 2024. However you celebrate, you’ll be sure to receive and give endless New Year quotes, sayings and New Year wishes.

Luckily, we are sharing tons of New Year quotes that are short and sweet, funny and even inspirational. Send these to loved ones for an extra chuckle or to lift their spirits on this special night. Some of these would also serve as the perfect New Year’s Instagram caption for the first photo of 2024!

While you start gathering your New Year’s decor in preparation for the big night, take a peek at these New Year quotes and saying that are sure to bring optimism and a few laughs as you welcome 2024!

Approach the New Year with resolve to find the opportunities hidden in each new day.

Any new beginning is forged from the shards of the past, not from the abandonment of the past.

This year's book, at midnight turns to footnote in the next.

I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring.

New year is the glittering light to brighten the dream-lined pathway of future.

The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot.

No matter how hard the past, you can always begin again.

You can get excited about the future. The past won’t mind.

The magic in new beginnings is truly the most powerful of them all.

Don’t live the same year 75 times and call it a life.

Sometimes a year has been so disastrous and so terrible that entering a new year will automatically mean entering a wonderful year!

I hope you realize that every day is a fresh start for you. That every sunrise is a new chapter in your life waiting to be written.

Packaged inside of every mistake there lays a great lesson. And while I don’t want to take the mistake into the New Year, I most certainly want to take the lesson that’s packaged inside of it.

In order to be successful in the new year, stay focused, develop a positive attitude and be passionate with your dreams.

To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.

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.

We spend January 1st walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched. Maybe this year, to balance the list, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives ... not looking for flaws but for potential.

You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.

For last year's words belong to last year's language. And next year's words await another voice.

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.