10 New Year’s Quotes by Women Creatives to Inspire You

New Year’s Day is one of the most celebrated holidays of the year, with nearly the entire world recognizing its significance. Below are 10 quotes by women creatives that will inspire you over the next twelve months. Girls That Create also has a list of quotes by women authors about wellness.

10 New Year’s Quotes by Women Creatives to Inspire You

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”
~Eleanor Roosevelt, first lady of the United States, columnist, diplomat

“New Year is the glittering light to brighten the dream-lined pathway of the future.”
~Munia Khan, poet, writer and editor

“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, poet

“Maybe this year, to balance the list, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives…not looking for flaws, but for potential.”
~Ellen Goodman, journalist and columnist

“Kindness, kindness, kindness. I want to make a New Year’s prayer, not a resolution. I’m praying for courage.”
~Susan Sontag, writer, filmmaker

“The horizon leans forward, offering you space to place new steps of change.”
~Maya Angelou, poet, memoirist, actress

“If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.”
~Dolly Parton, singer, songwriter, actress, author

“You can get excited about the future. The past won’t mind.”
~Hillary DePiano, playwright, author

“Remove ‘shoulds’ from your vocabulary this year. Start your journey of self-love now.”
~Kelly Martin, actress and producer

“In our perfect ways. In the ways we are beautiful. In the ways we are human. We are here. Happy New Year’s. Let’s make it ours.”
~Beyoncé, singer, songwriter, and actress

Compiled by Erin Prather Stafford
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10 New Year’s Quotes by Women Creatives to Inspire You

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