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Quotes About Newness

Don't be surprised if your mind plays tug-of-war between wanting to do something new and wanting to go back to the familiar. It is a natural human reaction to resist change. At first, remind yourself to keep an open mind, even if you don't like the new activity. Tell yourself, "Give it a try" and "Stick with it.
~ Susan Albers
I lined a fishing net with heavy-gauge plastic. Inside I placed what I thought was the right amount of nesting material for two such enormous birds. It approximated to three days' fuel. This was no insignificant amount and I knew that I might be colder because I had given it away. But what is a few days of feeling cold compared to a new albatross in the World?..
~ Susanna Clarke
En verdad, si no existía ya una confianza en el futuro ni un apego a la tierra ni una verdadera fe en las creencias, ¿por qué no volver al terreno del odio? Sólo de la derrota podía surgir algo nuevo; no ha sido así, pero eso no quita nada al hecho de que fuera la mejor razón para hacer la guerra: poderla perder.
~ Juan Benet
la mañana ha hecho eso que hacen todas las mañanas cuando llegan, prometernos unas horas distintas, nuevas, libres de que haceres y pesares. Como saben todas las huerfanitas pecosas, el sol brillará mañana. Luego el día te recuerda que sigues sin tener padres, pero oye, el sol brillará mañana.
~ Juan Gómez-Jurado
What's the point of thinking about how it's going to end when it's just the beginning?
~ Judy Blume
Zaman?m?z?n duyusal a??r? yük alt?nda ezilen savunmac? ve odaklanmam?? bak???, belki gözün kontrol ve iktidara yönelik içsel arzusundan özgürle?mi? yeni görme ve dü?ünme alanlar? açabilir. Odak kayb? gözü tarihsel ataerkil tahakkümden kurtarabilir.
~ Juhani Pallasmaa
A restaurant open for less than a month is many things, but an institution it most definitely isn't.
~ Melissa Leong
This was her special time, this early part of the day when the sun was just about to creep over the horizon. It was a brand new day in which anything could happen.
~ Fern Michaels
Los vulgares rasgos de ternura -una mano apretada, una flor guardada en un libro-, todo era nuevo para mí, todo me encantaba.
~ Francois Mauriac
Every inch of Neverfell seemed to be throbbing with life. Everything was new, and new was a drug.
~ Frances Hardinge
Mosca had never tasted power before. It was a little like the feeling the gin had given her, but without the bitterness and the numbness in her nose.
~ Frances Hardinge
Josh was the only person Ryan had ever told about the way this picture had frightened him. It had shown him that if you looked at things from a new angle they could suddenly become unfamiliar and scary. It became important to see things in as many different ways as possible, so they couldn't catch you by surprise.
~ Frances Hardinge
Right now he was trying to make a whole strange new world feel safe.
~ Frances Hardinge
A new world is coming . . . The paradise that man lost will be regained . . . One day we will live in a brand-new world.
~ Billy Graham
You just can't live that negative way. You know what I mean. Make way for the positive day. Cause it's a new day...
~ Bob Marley
But things are always better in the morning.
~ Harper Lee
You finally fall asleep. And when you wake up, it's true. You are part of a brand-new world.
~ Haruki Murakami
I was always the observer, trying to understand what was going on. I was always the new kid. Writing became my safe place.
~ Lisa Unger
Everybody faces a blank piece of paper, no matter what they've written or painted or composed before. I can't imagine approaching every single new project with-without doubt.
~ Stephen Sondheim
I was 22 my rookie year.
~ Troy Aikman
Do not say, 'It is morning,' and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name.
~ ssendagire abudl jalilu
I liked that they didn't ask me about anything other than here and now, because here and now was working for me. I liked the intense, fun-loving energy around me, the feeling of being part of a group. Even more, I liked being a stranger to the new friends I was making in this new world.
~ Steph Davis
Truth always has a bewitching savor of newness in it, and novelty at the first taste recalls that original sweetness to the tongue; but alas for him who would make the one a substitute for the other.
~ James Russell Lowell
The simplest and most familiar truth seems new and wonderful the instant we ourselves experience it for the first time.
~ Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach