Isn’t it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet? – L.M. Montgomery
The beginning is always today. – Mary Shelley
All discarded lovers should be given a second chance, but with somebody else. – Mae West
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! Look, it is the first page! And it is a beautiful one! – C. JoyBell C.
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
Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward. – E.E. Cummings
In case you never get a second chance: don’t be afraid!”
“And what if you do get a second chance?”
“You take it! – C. JoyBell C.
Probably some of the best things that have ever happened to you in life, happened because you said yes to something. Otherwise things just sort of stay the same. – Danny Wallace
I wondered about the explorers who’d sailed their ships to the end of the world. How terrified they must have been when they risked falling over the edge; how amazed to discover, instead, places they had seen only in their dreams. – Jodi Picoult
Never let your fear of the unknown and things being too difficult make your choices for you in life. One of the saddest lessons in life is finding out that your fear made the situation worse than what it was and a braver person stole the dream you gave up on. – Shannon L. Alder
The danger of venturing into uncharted waters is not nearly as dangerous as staying on shore, waiting for your boat to come in. – Charles F. Glassman
I had to decide what I was going to do, and what I was going to be. I was standing there, waiting for someone to do something , till I realised the person I was waiting for was myself. – Markus Zusak
Every day I feel is a blessing from God. And I consider it a new beginning. Yeah, everything is beautiful. – Prince
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
For a true writer, each book should be a new beginning where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment. He should always try for something that has never been done or that others have tried and failed. Then sometimes, with great luck, he will succeed. – Ernest Hemingway
Even the smallest changes in our daily routine can create incredible ripple effects that expand our vision of what is possible. – Charles F. Glassman
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
I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning. – J. B. Priestly
Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. – Saint Francis of Assisi
Life is not a dress rehearsal. Stop practicing what you’re going to do and just go do it. In one bold stroke you can transform today. – Marilyn Grey
There are some things one can only achieve by a deliberate leap in the opposite direction. – Franz Kafka
If all you can do is crawl, start crawling. – Rumi
Some stories don’t have a clear beginning, middle and end. Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what’s going to happen next. Delicious ambiguity. – Gilda Radner
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