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Quotes About Newness

Wenn das Totsein erst einmal den Reiz des Neuen verloren hat, scheint ein gewisses Unbehagen an seine Stelle zu treten.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Et iam prima novo spargebat lumine terras
~ Virgil
I have found here a new world richer and greater than that of Vasco da Gama," he wrote.
~ Laurence Bergreen
It is our wish and our will that of all the lands and islands that you shall discover
~ Laurence Bergreen
Everything seems new. The outlines of his furniture. The sunbeams slicing across the carpet. His hands before his face.
~ Celeste Ng
A book is to me like a hat or coat — a very uncomfortable thing until the newness has been worn off.
~ Charles B. Fairbanks
Every day is a new day when filled with dawn feeling, a virgin day, until it gets fucked up by human activity and becomes history.
~ Charles Baxter
It is the same with all these new countries and wonderful sights. They are very beautiful, and they astonish me, but I am not collected enough—not familiar enough with myself, if you can quite understand what I mean—to have all the pleasure in them that I might have. What I knew before them, blends with them, too, so curiously.
~ Charles Dickens
There are not many places that I find it more agreeable to revisit, when I am in an idle mood, than some places to which I have never been.
~ Charles Dickens
Morning isn't just the sun coming up anew over the horizon — you are, too.
~ Terri Guillemets
Nature is new every morning.
~ Proverb
How glad she was that none of them were really intimate friends. All of them new friends from Aunt Pat's circle of acquaintances. Her own girlhood friends were all too poor or too far away to be summoned.
~ Grace Livingston Hill
La idea de que me iré de un mundo que está cada vez peor no me gusta, porque siempre pensé que era mi deber dejar el mundo mejor de lo que lo había encontrado. Si se tiene el hábito de ver cada día como una jornada completa, envejecer es interesante. Todos los días se conoce a una persona nueva, una puesta de sol nueva. Todos los días pasan cosas hermosas".
~ Grace Paley
Fabiano estava silencioso, olhando as imagens e as velas acesas, constrangido na roupa nova, o pescoço esticado, pisando em brasas. A multidão apertava-o mais que a roupa, embaraçava-o.
~ Graciliano Ramos
When we see things more clearly, we can look at everything as though we were seeing it either for the first or last time.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I am going away with him to an unknown country where I shall have no past and no name, and where I shall be born again with a new face and an untried heart.
~ Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
The only way you're going to reach places you've never gone is if you trust God's direction to do things you've never done.
~ Germany Kent
Every time I start a film I feel like I'm starting the first time, ever.
~ Andrea Arnold
Every child born into the world must be considered as deriving its existence from God. The world is as new to him as it was to the first man that existed, and his natural right in it is of the same kind.
~ Thomas Paine
I remember always feeling lucky with Zoey on 'Nurse Jackie' that... she was new at the very beginning. So that gave her everywhere to go.
~ Merritt Wever
Yeni bir mekana, bir eve ilk defa gelmiÅŸ çocuklar?n, hayat?n sillesini daha yemediÄŸi için hala her ÅŸeye kar?? merakl? ve aç?k kalabilen genç insanlar?n yapabildiÄŸi gibi pencereden d??ar?ya ilgiyle bakt?.
~ Orhan Pamuk
Nach meiner Erfahrung erklärt jeder neue Ort uns eine neue Region unseres Herzens. Als trügen wir die ganse Welt auch in unserem Innern und müssten sie nur entdecken.
~ Cornelia Funke
I cannot be awake, for nothing looks to me as it did before, or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep.
~ Walt Whitman
Are you the new person drawn toward me?
~ Walt Whitman