new beginnings quotes

If the Christian is a restorationist, a legalist, if he wants everything clear and safe, then he will find nothing. Tradition and memory of the past must help us to have the courage to open up new areas to God.

Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate.

Kids will remind you that, even though you’ve gone down a road 100 times, it’s brand new for them – and that’s healthy.

When I left the University of Notre Dame, I honestly felt I would never coach again.

Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend – or a meaningful day.

Let every dawn be to you as the beginning of life, and every setting sun be to you as its close.

I left Mainz after 18 years and thought, ‚Next time, I will work with a little less of my heart.‘ I said that because we all cried for a week. The city gave us a goodbye party, and it lasted a week.

I’ve done many ads because that’s my new career. It’s an inspiring extension for my mind.

It is amazing how a new child can refocus one’s direction seconds after its birth.

New roads; new ruts.

Dying is a wild night and a new road.

With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.

Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It’s perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we’ve learned something from yesterday.

Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World.

I don’t even know how to speak up for myself, because I don’t really have a father who would give me the confidence or advice. And if you’re always the new kid, you never get a chance to adapt, so your confidence is just zilch.

There is a time for departure even when there’s no certain place to go.

I think I’ve really exhausted the magical. It was a lot of fun, but I’ve put it behind me for the time being.

That last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place.

No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit.

To be renewed is everything. What more could one ask for than to have one’s youth back again?

I didn’t see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. 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.

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.

As our case is new, we must think and act anew.