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Quotes About Newness

You are always new, the last of your kisses was ever the sweetest.
~ John Keats
Everything I discovered was new and most of it was really valuable.
~ Alice Hamilton
When the parachute opens, it's this incredible feeling... You float slowly towards solid ground. And when you land, it's like you're someone brand new. You're pure. I'm convinced it's like confession for the Catholics. You should all give it a try.
~ Unknown
It was as if a curtain had fallen, hiding everything I had ever known. It was almost like being born again. The colours were different, the smells different, the feeling things gave you right down inside yourself was different. Not just the difference between heat, cold; light, darkness; purple, grey. But a difference in the way I was frightened and the way I was happy.
~ Jean Rhys
I want you to come to me without a past. Those lines you've learned, forget them. Forget that you've been here before in other bedrooms in other places. Come to me new. Never say you love me until that day when you have proved it.
~ Jeanette Winterson
I was hungry, but I was nervous too. You were so new and I didn't want to frighten you away. I didn't want to frighten myself away.
~ Jeanette Winterson
Emerging society gave way to the most horrible state of war; since the human race, vilified and desolated, was no longer able to retrace its steps or give up the unfortunate acquisitions it had made, and since it labored only toward its shame by abusing the faculties that honor it, it brought itself to the brink of its ruin. Horrified by the newness of the ill, both the poor man and the rich man hope to flee from wealth, hating what they once had prayed for.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
I wasn't so inclined to tell anyone else in my family about my plan. It was very new and felt about as vulnerable as a day-old mouse, its eyelids still sealed shut.
~ Jeanne Ray
I'm always doing something new. I took a fencing class - that was awesome. And I do a lot of my own athletic work or stunts.
~ Debby Ryan
A true Christian, who is born anew of the Spirit of Christ, is in the simplicity of Christ, and hath no strife or contention with any man about religion.
~ Jakob Bohme
The appeal of travel books is also the sense that you are different, an outsider, almost like the Robinson Crusoe or Christopher Columbus notion of being the first person in a new place.
~ Paul Theroux
But he thought all the strange words were beautiful, and he had never had a book of his own before.
~ Tove Jansson
It occurred to her that this was a rather morbid train of thought to be having about a new friend.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
The difference between design and research seems to be a question of new versus good.
~ Paul Graham
What kills a relationship between two people is precisely the lack of challenge, the feeling that nothing is new anymore. We need to continue to be a surprise for each other.
~ Paulo Coelho
But love is always new. Regardless of whether we love once, twice, or a dozen times in our life, we always face a brand-new situation.
~ Paulo Coelho
Don't live every day as if it were your last. Live every day as if it were your first.
~ Paulo Coelho
We learn in the past, but we are not the result of that. We suffered in the past, loved in the past, cried and laughed in the past, but that's of no use in the present. The present has its challenges, its good and bad side. We can neither blame nor be grateful to the past for what is happening now. Each new experience of love has nothing whatsoever to do with past experiences. It's always new.
~ Paulo Coelho
Love is always new. Regardless of whether we love once, twice, or a dozen times in our life, we always face a brand-new situation.
~ Paulo Coelho
Alchemist is like getting up at dawn and seeing the sun rise when other are asleep
~ Paulo Coelho
You are offered the potential of opening up into the as-yet unknown, the much bigger world where there are smells you've never smelled, there are sights you've never seen, and there are sounds you've never heard. What you could experience is so much vaster than what you currently experience. Let's go in that direction. TS:
~ Pema Chodron
A fresh attitude starts to happen when we look to see that yesterday was yesterday, and now it is gone; today is today and now it is new. It is like that—every hour, every minute is changing. If we stop observing change, then we stop seeing everything as new. —DZIGAR KONGTRUL RINPOCHE T
~ Pema Chodron
The brilliance of morning is in sharp contrast with the darkness of night" - Woman thou art loosed
~ T. D. Jakes
The idea of avant-garde art is a very suspicious thing to me, the idea that poetry is new and it keeps being new the way Chevrolets every year are new.
~ Robert Morgan