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Quotes About Newness

O my brothers, your nobility should not look backward but ahead! Exiles shall you be from all father- and forefather-lands! Your children's land shall you love: this love shall be your new nobility — the undiscovered land in the most distant sea. For that I bid your sails search and search. In your children you shall make up for being the children of your fathers: thus shall you redeem all that is past.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
It is difficult and painful for the ear to listen to anything new; we hear strange music badly.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Il mondo era così recente, che molte cose erano prive di nome, e per citarle bisognava indicarle col dito.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Life is so fresh, life is every day so new if we are fighting, only for the best. Sometimes I think the only real satisfaction in life is failure, failure in your endeavor to do your best.
~ Maude Adams
Within the framework of justification by grace, the Christian life is about becoming conscious of and entering more deeply into an already existing relationship with God as known in Jesus. It is not about meeting requirements for salvation later but about newness of life in the present. And living by grace produces the same qualities as life "in Christ": freedom, joy, peace, and love.
~ Marcus J. Borg
The threshold of a new house is a lonely place.
~ Margaret Atwood
When you are thankful in all things, all of a sudden it's a new day!
~ Angus Buchan
We should live every day like people who have just been rescued from the moon.
~ No Death, No Fear
This is a wonderful day, I have never seen this one before.
~ Maya Angelou
Leave the beaten track behind occasionally and dive into the woods. Every time you do you will be certain to find something you have never seen before.
~ Alexander Graham Bell
There's a first time for everything when I'm involved.
~ Shawn Michaels
Each moment is a place you've never been.
~ Mark Strand
why do we make it all seem like a crisis, over and over again? Why do we worry it all to death, like dogs with socks or chew-toys? 'Look at it this way...In a hundred years? - All new people.
~ Anne Lamott
Every time we choose the good action or response, the decent, the valuable, it builds, incrementally, to renewal, resurrection, the place of newness, freedom, justice.
~ Anne Lamott
All around us were happy people excited to be going to Atalantaya, many for the first time, and the officials in charge seemed excited for us as well. It was rather like being in a group today that is visiting the cities of Jerusalem or Rome for the first time.
~ Anne Rice
She reminded herself of the day she had fallen in love with him. "It was a beautiful, breezy, yellow-and-green afternoon," she'd begin, and it would all come back to her—the newness of it, the whole new world magically opening before her at the moment when she first realized that this person that she'd barely noticed all these years was, in fact, a treasure.
~ Anne Tyler
it was all so new to her, he guessed.
~ Anne Tyler
The horizon might be dim and overcast at the moment, but trust God. He is for you, and new things are on the way.
~ Sheila Walsh
Being the new guy's always great because you get to go in fresh with your own choices and you get to bring new life and breath and a new energy into something that's already established.
~ Dustin Clare
Your mind is your life. It's your essence and your substance. It's the part of you that has always been and will always be. Its formations change constantly, which is what makes you always new.
~ Frederick Lenz
The gospel is the good news that God is doing a completely new thing in Jesus - demonstrating divine righteousness, making people right in relationship to God and each other, forgiving sins, liberating from the prison of Sin. Such a gospel frees from guilt - actions that break covenant with God - and overcomes shame - makes right the broken relationships that put people down and make them angry. God's salvation restores shalom.
~ John E Toews
You are always new. The last of your kisses was even the sweetest; the last smile the brightest; the last movement the gracefullest.
~ John Keats
How to Find Your Joylah 1. Try new things 2. Be open to new friends 3. Visit new places 4. Listen to new ideas 5. Remember each day is a new day 6. And it's really no big deal if beads get mixed up every once in a while
~ Elizabeth Atkinson
she loved to stand in the middle of a market square, or a park, or a beach and take in the smells and the sounds of a world that was completely new to her. she loved being an anonymous extra in a crowd scene, like some real-life where's waldo - a tiny face, wide-eyed with wonder, in a vast, ever-changing picture.
~ Elizabeth Noble