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Quotes About Newness

and they undoubtedly think that will last, the way new couples do. They think they're finished with loneliness, too.
~ Elizabeth Strout
Os dois companheiros constataram filosoficamente que cada dia da vida das pessoas era, sem excepção, o primeiro dia do resto das suas vidas, embora todos estivessem geralmente demasiado atarefados para pensar nisso.
~ Arto Paasilinna
When people are confronted with something they've never seen before, they really don't know how to react.
~ Kirk Hammett
I will lead blind Israel down a new path, guiding them along an unfamiliar way. I will brighten the darkness before them. —Isaiah 42:16
~ Gary Chapman
You know that feeling when you first arrive in a new city? However tired you are, however shattered by the flight, you are impatient to get out and sample the streets, the life, the action.
~ Geoff Dyer
I've often wondered if the trade-off for growing up in the relative newness and freshness of the West Coast was befuddlement when it comes to historical preservation. We don't have many old things, and we don't really know what to do with the few that are around when our default response is to compost or field burn.
~ Mary Pilon
All of the things that people said that I would experience - that idea that you suddenly have this new person in your life that you could love so much and that time will go incredibly quickly, but that the nights will seem incredibly long - all of that has been true, but it has been wonderful.
~ Jacinda Ardern
I've been there a thousand years, and I never felt comfortable. Beverly Hills - when I first saw it, I thought they put it up this morning. You got to pack water to get to the drugstore.
~ Peter Falk
It is always thrilling to attempt something new and it feels great when your efforts are awarded positively.
~ Ammy Virk
Every day we may see some new thing in Christ. His love hath neither brim nor bottom.
~ Samuel Rutherford
There aren't any old times. When times are gone they're not old, they're dead! There aren't any times but new times!
~ Booth Tarkington
All those things that are now field to be of the greatest antiquity were at one time new; what we to-day hold up by example will rank hereafter as precedent.
~ Tacitus
A land may be said to be discovered the first time a European, presumably an Englishman, sets foot on it.
~ Vilhjalmur Stefansson
When a new baby laughs for the first time a new fairy is born, and as there are always new babies there are always new fairies.
~ James M. Barrie
Each time a new baby is born there is a possibility of reprieve. Each child is a new being, a potential prophet, a new spiritual prince, a new spark of light precipitated into the outer darkness.
~ R. D. Laing
The first time you do a thing is always exciting.
~ Agatha Christie
To wake for the first time in a new place can be like another birth.
~ Rumer Godden
No matter where she is, it is as though Lol is there for the first time. She no longer experiences the invariable distance that memory provides: she is there, in the present.
~ Marguerite Duras
Change is in the air, as old patterns fall away and new energies are emerging. Consciously release what needs to be released, and welcome with a full embrace the newness you've prayed for and so richly deserve.
~ Marianne Williamson
It is all still new to me. I have lived my life on the prairie and a line of oak trees can still astonish me.
~ Marilynne Robinson
Una cosa es interesante porque pensamos en ella, no porque sea nueva.
~ Mark Haddon
And also, a thing is interesting because of thinking about it and not because of being new.
~ Mark Haddon
Tutti i più ridicoli fantasticatori che nei loro nascondigli di geni incompresi fanno scoperte strabilianti e definitive, si precipitano su ogni movimento nuovo persuasi di poter spacciare le loro fanfaluche. D'altronde ogni collasso porta con sé disordine intellettuale e morale. Bisogna creare uomini sobri, pazienti, che non disperino dinanzi ai peggiori orrori e non si esaltino a ogni sciocchezza. Pessimismo dell'intelligenza, ottimismo della volontà.
~ Antonio Gramsci
La primera existencia era un precioso don que jamás se volvía a repetir. Era maravilloso contemplar la vida por primera vez, como en la frescura de la aurora.
~ Arthur C. Clarke