Last Updated on September 8, 2023

Ready for a fresh start?

We all encounter new beginnings in life, and they’re often the result of our own choices.

In this post, I’ve gathered 80 motivational new beginnings quotes, just for you. Whether you’re starting a new job, a new chapter in life, or simply a new day, these quotes are here to give you that extra boost.

So, let’s dive in and kickstart your next adventure! 🚀

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New Beginnings Quotes

“Begin today. Declare out loud to the universe that you are willing to let go of struggle and eager to learn through joy.” – Sarah Ban Breathnach

“With each sunrise, we are given a chance for a new beginning.”- Unknown

“New beginnings often disguise themselves as painful endings.” – Lao Tzu

“The secret to getting ahead is getting started.” – Mark Twain

“Every day is a chance to begin again.” – Unknown

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“Don’t be afraid to start over. It’s a brand new opportunity to rebuild what you truly want.”

Unknown

“New beginnings are the road to a new, happier you.” – Unknown

“The beginning is always today.” – Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

“When you let go of what no longer serves you, you create space for new opportunities.” – Unknown

“Each day is a page in your life story. Start a new chapter today.” – Unknown

“New beginnings start in your mind. Visualize yourself succeeding, and you will.” – Unknown

“Every day is a fresh start. Don’t let the baggage from yesterday weigh you down.” – Unknown

"Change can be scary, but you know what's scarier? Allowing fear to stop you from growing, evolving, and progressing." - Mandy Hale

“Change can be scary, but you know what’s scarier? Allowing fear to stop you from growing, evolving, and progressing.”

Mandy Hale

“It’s never too late for a new beginning in your life.” – Joyce Meyers

“Your journey has molded you for the greater good, and it was exactly what it needed to be. Don’t think you’ve lost time. There is no short-cutting to life. It took each and every situation you have encountered to bring you to the now. And now is right on time.” – Asha Tyson

“Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” – Neale Donald Walsch

“It’s a new dawn. It’s a new day. It’s a new life for me. And I’m feeling good.” – Nina Simone

“There is no failure except no longer trying.” – Elbert Hubbard

“It’s time to start living the life you’ve imagined.” – Henry James

“The hardest part is starting. Once you start, you’ve already won half the battle.” – Unknown

“A new day is a new beginning, a chance to make life better.” – Unknown

"Don't let yesterday take up too much of today." - Will Rogers

“Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.”

Will Rogers

“The start is what stops most people.” – Don Shula

“The sun is a daily reminder that we too can rise again from the darkness, that we too can shine our own light.” – S. Ajna

“The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.” – J.P. Morgan

"Your life does not get better by chance; it gets better by change." - Jim Rohn

“Your life does not get better by chance; it gets better by change.”

Jim Rohn

“Today is the first day of the rest of your life.” – Charles Dederich

“Let go of yesterday. Let today be a new beginning and be the best that you can, and you’ll get to where God wants you to be.” – Joel Osteen

“The key to success is to start before you are ready.” – Marie Forleo

“Beginnings are often scary, but they also hold the power to change your life for the better.” – Unknown

“There is no failure except no longer trying.” – Elbert Hubbard

“It’s time to start living the life you’ve imagined.” – Henry James

“The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” – Lao Tzu

“The beginning is the most important part of the work.” – Plato

“The only thing you can do is take a step back, and start again.” – Unknown

"All great beginnings start in the dark, when the moon greets the first light of day." - A.J Lawless

“All great beginnings start in the dark, when the moon greets the first light of day.”

A.J. Lawless

“A new day is a new beginning, a chance to make life better.” – Unknown

“The direction you choose to face determines whether you’re standing at the end or the beginning of a road.” – Richelle E. Goodrich

“Every day is a new opportunity to begin again.” – Unknown

“With every sunrise, we are given a chance for a new beginning.” – Unknown

“New beginnings are the universe’s way of reminding you that you have the power to reinvent yourself.” – Unknown

“Every moment is a fresh beginning.” – T.S. Eliot

“Don’t dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what can go right.” – Unknown

“Don’t be afraid to start over. It’s a brand new opportunity to rebuild what you truly want.” – Unknown

“New beginnings are the road to a new, happier you.” – Unknown

When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.” – Alexander Graham Bell

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“New beginnings are like a blank canvas. You have the power to paint your own masterpiece.”

Unknown

“Life is a series of new beginnings; embrace each one with open arms.” – Unknown

“Dare to dream, and dare to start anew.” – Unknown

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

“The best way to predict the future is to create it.” – Peter Drucker

“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” – Arthur Ashe

“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second-best time is now.” – Chinese Proverb

“Starting over is not a setback; it’s a setup for a comeback.” – Unknown

"Do not wait until the conditions are perfect to begin. Beginning makes the conditions perfect." - Alan Cohen

“Do not wait until the conditions are perfect to begin. Beginning makes the conditions perfect.”

Alan Cohen

“Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.” – John D. Rockefeller

“Isn’t it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?” – L.M. Montgomery

“It’s a wise man who understands that every day is a new beginning, because boy, how many mistakes do you make in a day? I don’t know about you, but I make plenty. You can’t turn the clock back, so you have to look ahead.” – Mel Gibson

“Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.” – Nido Qubein

“Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.” – Henry Ford

“You will never win if you never begin.” – Helen Rowland

“You’re off to great places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, So get on your way!” – Dr. Seuss

"Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step." - Martin Luther King Jr.

“Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.”

Martin Luther King Jr.

“The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.” – Alan Watts

“The magic in new beginnings is truly the most powerful of them all.” – Josiyah Martin

“Beginnings are usually scary, and endings are usually sad, but it’s everything in between that makes it all worth living.” – Bob Marley

“Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning.” – Desmond Tutu

“The first step towards success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.” – Mark Caine

“New beginnings are in order, and you are bound to feel some level of excitement as new chances come your way.” – Auliq Ice

“No, this is not the beginning of a new chapter in my life; this is the beginning of a new book! That first book is already closed, ended, and tossed into the seas; this new book is newly opened, has just begun!” – C. Joybell

“Don’t live the same year 75 times and call it a life.” – Robin Sharma

"Every day is a chance to begin again. Don't focus on the failures of yesterday; start today with positive thoughts and expectations." - Catherine Pulsifer

“Every day is a chance to begin again. Don’t focus on the failures of yesterday; start today with positive thoughts and expectations.”

Catherine Pulsifer

“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” – Zig Ziglar

“Life is about change, sometimes it’s painful, sometimes it’s beautiful, but most of the time it’s both.” – Kristin Kreuk

“Life is an improvisation. You have no idea what’s going to happen next and you are mostly just making things up as you go along.” – Stephen Colbert

“You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call ‘failure’ is not the falling down, but the staying down.” – Mary Pickford

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“Life is a series of doors; new beginnings are the keys.”

Unknown

“Incredible change happens in your life when you decide to take control of what you do have power over instead of craving control over what you don’t.” – Steve Maraboli

“I make so many beginnings there never will be an end.” – Louisa May Alcott

“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

Final Thoughts

In this article, we’ve delved into 80 motivational new beginnings quotes, just for you. Whether you’re embarking on a new life chapter, embracing a fresh job opportunity, or simply ready to conquer a brand-new day, remember that these quotes are your trusted companions.

Now, it’s time to kickstart your next adventure! 🚀 And if you’re hungry for more inspiration, don’t hesitate to explore other uplifting quotes waiting to fuel your journey.