Written by Pastor Jack Wellman
20 Wonderful Quotes to Begin the New Year
Every January, we get excited about the chance to start again. Whether the previous year was full of successes and happiness, or tragedy and sorrow, we look forward to doing better in the new year. As you make your goals and resolutions for the New Year, I hope that these quotes and verses can give you insight into our God of new beginnings.
You shall eat old store long kept, and you shall clear out the old to make way for the new.
– Leviticus 26:10
Never decide on anything or start to do anything while emotion is agitating like a roaring sea. Again, during that time even our conscience is rendered unreliable.
– Watchman Nee
So never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself.
– Florence Nightingale
Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. Neither the offender nor the offended are any more themselves.
– Blaise Pascal
It’s time to begin righting the story of your life.
– David Jeremiah
Faith…involves trusting in the future promises of God and waiting for their fulfillment.
– R. C. Sproul
Wherever you are, be all there. Live to the hilt every situation you believe to be the will of God.
– Jim Elliot
A revival is nothing else than a new beginning of obedience to God.
– Charles Finney
Our quitting point is God’s beginning point.
– Woodrow Kroll
Being in Christ, it is safe to forget the past; it is possible to be sure of the future; it is possible to be diligent in the present.
– Alexander MacLaren
He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God. Many will see and fear, and put their trust in the LORD.
– Psalm 40:3
It is better to make a thousand failures than to be too cowardly to ever undertake anything.– Clovis G. Chappell
