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Quotes About New

The difference between Old Honolulu and New, she would come to decide, was the difference between a beautiful woman who was simply being herself and a beautiful woman calling attention to herself: a little vain perhaps, but you couldn't say she wasn't attractive.
~ Alan Brennert
It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power.
~ Alan Cohen
And yet rereading a book can often be a more significant, dramatic, and, yes, new experience than encountering an unfamiliar work.
~ Alan Jacobs
In many respects, recovery was, by nature, iconoclastic—a smashing of old and rigid ideas to allow for new life-giving perspectives.
~ Alan Kaufman
But rational thoughts lead only to rational thoughts, whereas irrational thoughts lead to new experiences.
~ Alan Lightman
It is not merely the feeling that something is familiar. It is one step beyond that. It is something new, challenging, or surprising that opens a door into a feeling of comfort, meaning, or familiarity. It is called an aesthetic aha.
~ Derek Thompson
Most consumers are simultaneously neophilic, curious to discover new things, and deeply neophobic, afraid of anything that is too new. The best hit makers are gifted at creating moments of meaning by marrying new and old, anxiety and understanding. They are architects of familiar surprises.
~ Derek Thompson
The consumer is influenced in his choice of styling by two opposing factors: (a) attraction to the new and (b) resistance to the unfamiliar," he wrote. "When resistance to the unfamiliar reaches the threshold of a shock-zone and resistance to buying sets in, the design in question has reached its MAYA stage: Most Advanced Yet Acceptable.
~ Derek Thompson
Unless the heart feels secure, the head will never receive new ideas.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
In most parts of the world, a new idea suppresses and wipes out the old idea, but in India, thanks to the abstract nature of Vedic ideas, new worldviews—be they native ones like Buddhism or Bhakti or foreign ones like Islam and Christianity—simply helped reaffirm the Vedic way in different ways.
~ Devdutt Pattanaik
I don't think you have enough "new" words - and speaking of languor I would speak of it as 'a touch of languor' which comes from the depths of well-rested people who enjoy their life..." November 15 1967 memo to Mrs. Loew Gross re "THE ROMANTIC POINT OF VIEW
~ Diana Vreeland
Yet as a national spoken tongue, Italian, practically born yesterday, is nuovissimo
~ Dianne Hales
I couldn't believe it. Something as simple as a walk with my daddy was something I'd never done.
~ Dick Lehr
This is the end. For me the beginning of life.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Advent creates people, new people.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The temple of God is the holy people in Jesus Christ. The Body of Christ is the living temple of God and of the new humanity.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
One doesn't cling anxiously to life, but neither does one throw it lightly away. One is content with measured time and does not attribute eternity to earthly things. One leaves to death the limited right that it still has. But one expects the new human being and the new world only frombeyond death, from the power that has conquered death.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
But because Jesus is the Christ, it has to be made clear from the beginning that his word is not a doctrine . Instead, it creates existence anew.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
God's word to me—new every day—in the infinite riches of interpretation.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
It is solely the form of Christ that matters, not any form besides Christ's own. The church is the human being who has become human, has been judged, and has been awakened to new life in Christ.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Dusty books are my one real passion. New books are like young girls--fit for nothing. A secondhand book is like a person who has traveled; it is only when a book has been handled by several persons and has become dirty that it's fit for contemplation.
~ Djuna Barnes
37 Tampoco echa nadie vino nuevo en cueros viejos: de otra suerte el vino nuevo hará reventar los cueros, y se derramará el vino, y se echarán a perder los cueros; 38 sino que el vino nuevo se debe echar en cueros nuevos, y así ambas cosas se conservan. 39 Del mismo modo, ninguno acostumbrado a beber vino añejo, quiere inmediatamente del nuevo, porque dice: Mejor es el añejo. 6
~ Don Félix Torres Amat
Novus Ordo Seclorum." - Roughly translated: The new order of the ages. This model of the bill has been used by the United States Treasury
~ Donald Allen Kirch
If every time new data comes along we have to add complexity to our model in order to accommodate it, this should be a hint that the model is fundamentally a failure. It becomes a blob of 'silly putty' that is malleable enough to fit any new data. This sort of model is not a proper basis for a hypothesis; it is merely a blank check to claim we understand something when we really do not.
~ Donald E. Scott