This is just a beginning many more to come Quotes

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This is just a beginning many more to come Quotes

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When one door closes and another opens, it can bring a lot of promise along. Sure, you might be nervous about whatever is to come, but it's time to take stock of what you're leaving behind and then look ahead. Take a moment to ponder quotes about gratitude and think some happy thoughts about all the things you have experienced. Tally the lessons learned and think about how you can apply them to the new and exciting things to come.

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A new opportunity means a fresh start and all the wonderful possibilities new beginnings bring. So read up on these wonderful quotes as the encouragement to help you look forward to your best year yet. Need more inspo? Check out these motivational Monday quotes and self-love quotes to get your new week, new day, or new everything started off on the right foot.

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J.P. Morgan

“The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide you’re not going to stay where you are.”

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Jonathan Lockwood Huie

“Celebrate endings—for they precede new beginnings.”

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Buddha

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

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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.”

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Desmond Tutu

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

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Ralph Blum

“Nothing is predestined. The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings.”

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C.S. Lewis

“Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward.”

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Anne Sullivan

“Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over again, and you will grow stronger until you have accomplished a purpose — not the one you began with perhaps, but one you’ll be glad to remember.”

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Steve Jobs

“The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life.”

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Louis L'Amour

“There will come a time when you believe everything is finished; that will be the beginning.”

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Mimi Novic

“Sometimes we can only find our true direction when we let the wind of change carry us.”

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Elana K. Arnold

“Perhaps that is where our choice lies—in determining how we will meet the inevitable end of things, and how we will greet each new beginning.”

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George Eliot

“One can begin so many things with a new person—even begin to be a better man.”

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Alan Cohen

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

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Prince

“Every day I feel is a blessing from God. And I consider it a new beginning. Yeah, everything is beautiful.”

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Oprah Winfrey

“Challenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don’t fight them. Just find a new way to stand.”

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Guy Finley

“Nothing in the universe can stop you from letting go and starting over.”

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Mel Gibson

“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.”

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Mary Pickford

“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.”

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T. S. Eliot

"Every moment is a fresh beginning."

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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

“It’s never too late to become who you want to be. I hope you live a life that you’re proud of, and if you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start over.”

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Henry Ford

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

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Martin Luther King Jr.

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

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Plato

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

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Meister Eckhart

"Be willing to be a beginner every single morning."

What do you say to a new beginning?

Supporting Healthy Choices and Life Changes “You're making a big change, and that's a really big deal.” “I'm so proud of you for doing what's right for you!” “I'm rooting for you, every day, all the time.” “Even when you might not always feel like it, you have the strength to do this!”

What is a quote about beginning?

No matter how hard the past is, you can always begin again.” “Every day is a chance to begin again. Don't focus on the failures of yesterday, start today with positive thoughts and expectations.” “Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning.”

Whose quote is the best is yet to come?

"Always remember that your present situation is not your final destination. The best is yet to come." -Zig Ziglar.

What do they say about fresh starts?

Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?” “Be willing to be a beginner every single morning.” “The beginning is always today.”