To help you ring in?2012, here?is?a collection of?New Year?s quotes and?photo’s?to help welcome in?the incoming year:? I hope you enjoy!??Peace ? Love and Happy New Year!
New Year’s eve is like every other night; there is no pause in the march of the universe, no breathless moment of silence among created things that the passage of another twelve months may be noted; and yet no man has quite the same thoughts this evening that come with the coming of darkness on other nights. ~Hamilton Wright Mabie
People are so worried about what they eat between Christmas and the New Year, but they really should be worried about what they eat between the New Year and Christmas. ~Author Unknown
A New Year?s resolution is something that goes in one year and out the other. -Author unknown
Here?s a toast to the future, A toast to the past, And a toast to our friends, far and near. May the future be pleasant; The past a bright dream; May our friends remain faithful and dear. -Anonymous
Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right. ~Oprah Winfrey
For last year’s words belong to last year’s language-And next year’s words await another voice.? And to make an end is to make a beginning.~T.S. Eliot, “Little Gidding”
It wouldn’t be New Year’s if I didn’t have regrets. ~William Thomas
Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man. ~Benjamin Franklin
?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. ~G.K. Chesterton
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
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. ~Edith Lovejoy Pierce
I think in terms of the day’s resolutions, not the year’s. ~Henry Moore
Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page. Take up one hole more in the buckle if necessary, or let down one, according to circumstances; but on the first of January let every man gird himself once more, with his face to the front, and take no interest in the things that were and are past. ~Henry Ward Beecher
?Making resolutions is a cleansing ritual of self assessment and repentance that demands personal honesty and, ultimately, reinforces humility. Breaking them is part of the cycle.? ? Eric Zorn
Crystal @ Simply Being Mommy says
I love firework pictures!
Henrietta says
That second photo is stunning! Love them thanks for sharing!
Robin says
You need a picture of Boston in there ;)
Happy New Year!!
Mya Maternity says
Beautiful pictures. I love new years and can’t wait for this one. Happy New Year!!
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The Mom Jen says
Great quotes, great pix!