Top 56 New Year's Quotes & Sayings

My New Year's Resolution List usually starts with the desire to lose between ten and three thousand pounds.

If you want an interesting party sometime, combine cocktails and a fresh box of crayons for everyone.

Let our New Year's resolution be this: we will be there for one another as fellow members of humanity, in the finest sense of the word.

If you asked me for my New Year Resolution, it would be to find out who I am.

Dinner was made for eating, not for talking.

Accept what people offer. Drink their milkshakes. Take their love.

To be an ideal guest, stay at home.

Those who gave thee a body, furnished it with weakness; but He who gave thee Soul, armed thee with resolution. Employ it, and thou art wise; be wise and thou art happy.

Take a leap of faith and begin this wondrous new year by believing. Believe in yourself. And believe that there is a loving Source - a Sower of Dreams - just waiting to be asked to help you make your dreams come true.

New Year's Day. A fresh start. A new chapter in life waiting to be written. New questions to be asked, embraced, and loved. Answers to be discovered and then lived in this transformative year of delight and self-discovery. Today carve out a quiet interlude for yourself in which to dream, pen in hand. Only dreams give birth to change.

First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.

Ring out the false, ring in the true.

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.

What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.

I have no way of knowing how people really feel, but the vast majority of those I meet couldn't be nicer. Every once in a while someone barks at me. My New Year's resolution is not to bark back.

At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.

Dick Clark will be truly missed. We will carry on his legacy every New Year's Eve.

Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.

The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. We can help write that story by setting goals.

Going to a party, for me, is as much a learning experience as, you know, sitting in a lecture.

Character is the ability to carry out a good resolution long after the excitement of the moment has passed.

My New Year's resolution is to stick to a good workout plan that will keep me healthy and happy.

I like to go to parties where I know everyone. How are you going to have fun with people you don't know?

I had a New Year's kiss once. But it was like, 'Let's start the year off together,' and then we wound up breaking up the night after!

Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.

New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time.

I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You're doing things you've never done before, and more importantly, you're doing something.

Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.

New Year's Day is every man's birthday.

Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.

I've had some lovely extraordinary experiences on New Year's Eve.

If you are young and you drink a great deal it will spoil your health, slow your mind, make you fat - in other words, turn you into an adult.

Make New Year's goals. Dig within, and discover what you would like to have happen in your life this year. This helps you do your part. It is an affirmation that you're interested in fully living life in the year to come.

And suns grow meek, and the meek suns grow brief, and the year smiles as it draws near its death.

The object of a New Year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul and a new nose; new feet, a new backbone, new ears, and new eyes. Unless a particular man made New Year resolutions, he would make no resolutions. Unless a man starts afresh about things, he will certainly do nothing effective.

Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.

I don't even drink! I can't stand the taste of alcohol. Every New Year's Eve I try one drink and every time it makes me feel sick. So I don't touch booze - I'm always the designated driver.

I know. I'm lazy. But I made myself a New Years resolution that I would write myself something really special. Which means I have 'til December, right?

What is there more kindly than the feeling between host and guest?

Come, gentlemen, I hope we shall drink down all unkindness.

All of us every single year, we're a different person. I don't think we're the same person all our lives.

Sometimes too much to drink is barely enough.

Strange to see how a good dinner and feasting reconciles everybody.

I think in terms of the day's resolutions, not the years'.

Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, 'It will be happier.'

Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.

Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will.

And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.

I doubt if you can have a truly wild party without liquor.

My parents used to throw great New Year's Eve parties. They invited such an eclectic mix of showbiz people. All those cool people were always hanging out at our apartment.

I never worry about being driven to drink; I just worry about being driven home.

A year from now, you're gonna weigh more or less than what you do right now.

Celebrate what you want to see more of.

Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress.

Good parties create a temporary youthfulness.

To have the kind of year you want to have, something has to happen that you can't explain why it happened. Something has to happen that you can't coach.