Another year, another chance to start off fresh! How will you ring in the new year?

Here are some famous New Year quotes to inspire you or simply make you chuckle.

New Year’s Quotes

Cheers to a New Year and another chance for us to get it right. ~ Oprah Winfrey

Many years ago I resolved never to bother with New Year’s resolutions, and I’ve stuck with it ever since.  ~Dave Beard

A New Year’s resolution is something that goes in one year and out the other.  ~Author Unknown

The only way to spend New Year’s Eve is either quietly with friends or in a brothel.  Otherwise when the evening ends and people pair off, someone is bound to be left in tears.  ~W.H. Auden

May all your troubles last as long as your New Year’s resolutions.  ~Joey Adams

Youth is when you’re allowed to stay up late on New Year’s Eve.  Middle age is when you’re forced to.  ~Bill Vaughn

Many people look forward to the new year for a new start on old habits.  ~Author Unknown

I made no resolutions for the New Year.  The habit of making plans, of criticizing, sanctioning and molding my life, is too much of a daily event for me.  ~Anaïs Nin

An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in.  A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.  ~Bill Vaughan

The proper behavior all through the holiday season is to be drunk. This drunkenness culminates on New Year’s Eve, when you get so drunk you kiss the person you’re married to.  ~ P. J. O’Rourke

Now there are more overweight people in America than average-weight people. So overweight people are now average… which means, you have met your New Year’s resolution. ~ Jay Leno

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. ~ Mark Twain

May all your troubles last as long as your New Year’s resolutions! ~ Joey Adams

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

Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw on a bank where they have no account.  ~ Oscar Wilde

I’m a little bit older, a little bit wiser, a little bit rounder, but still none the wiser. ~ Robert Paul

New Year’s Day is every man’s birthday.  ~Charles Lamb

Author

Maria Lianos-Carbone is the author of “Oh Baby! A Mom’s Self-Care Survival Guide for the First Year”, and publisher of amotherworld.com, a leading lifestyle blog for women.

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