Are you starting over and looking for some inspiration? There are times in everyone’s life when we need to assess where we are and think about a fresh start. We’ve scoured the internet for the best start fresh quotes that are inspirational, happy, positive for when its time to start again.
If you feel like time is moving too fast and your life isn’t where you want it to be in terms of career, relationships or any other area, these start again quotes can give the motivation you need to get back on track.
Short Start Fresh Quotes
Here are some start fresh quotes to help you start your day with a fresh perspective.
“Let yourself be gutted. Let it open you. Start here.” — Cheryl Strayed
“A sunrise is God’s way of saying, “Let’s start again.” — Todd Stocker
“As long as you’re still alive, you always have the chance to start again.” — Emily Acker
“It’s never too late to start over!” — Lynne Gentry
“What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Forget everything you’ve done. Start over.” — Marty Rubin
“I want every day to be a fresh start on expanding what is possible.” ― Oprah Winfrey
“If you fail the first time that’s just a chance to start over again.” — Lenny Wilkins
“Failure is the opportunity to start over again more intelligently.” — Henry Ford
“Sometimes the hardest part isn’t letting go but rather learning to start over.” — Nicole Sobon
“All he would say was that sometimes you have to burn it down and start over.” — Kelly Braffet
“Take a deep breath, pick yourself up, dust yourself off and start all over again.” — Frank Sinatra
“The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” — Walt Disney
“I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.” — J. B. Priestly
“And suddenly, you know…It’s time to start something new and trust the magic of beginnings.” — Meister Eckhart
“The earth provides us a brand new beginning every twenty-four hours.” — Richelle E. Goodrich
“You are never too old to start over. Every day is a chance to make changes to create the life we want.” — Karon Waddell
“Hit the reset button. Whatever happened yesterday, forget about it. Get a new perspective. Today is a new day. Fresh start, begins now.” ― Germany Kent
“Today is a BRAND NEW day—a perfectly good reason to get up and start over. Never give up.” — Richelle E. Goodrich
“Your vision for a FRESH START, should start with what you don’t want and what you want.” — Damola Treasure Okenla
“Every day is a new opportunity to begin again. Every day is your birthday.” — Dalai Lama
“You’re off to great places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, so get on your way!” — Dr. Seuss
“Rock bottom is the end of what wasn’t true enough. Begin again and build something Truer.” — Glennon Doyle
“Step out of the history that is holding you back. Step into the new story you are willing to create.” — Oprah Winfrey
“Each of us has that right, that possibility, to invent ourselves daily.” — Maya Angelou
“No matter how hard the past is, you can always begin again.” — Buddha
“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” — Nelson Mandela
“We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.” — Joseph Campbell
“It’s never too late to become who you want to be.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald
If you like these, you might also want to check out our other lists of Good Day Quotes, Roses are Red Violets are Blue Quotes, When Life Gives You Lemons Quotes, Funny Getting Older Quotes, New Beginnings Quotes, New Beginnings Captions and Moving On Quotes.
Inspirational Quotes About Fresh Starts
“Think of how many chances and fresh starts you have given others… Let today be the day you grant that to yourself. A new day. A fresh start. Renewed energy. Endless opportunities and blessings. Let’s make today worth remembering!” — Steve Maraboli
“You’ll never get a new ending if you keep starting with the same tired beginning.” — Lisa Daily
“There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth… not going all the way, and not starting.” — Buddha
“You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call ‘failure’ is not the falling down, but the staying down.” — Mary Pickford
“I discovered that a fresh start is a process. A fresh start is a journey – a journey that requires a plan.” — Vivian Jokotade
“Every day is a fresh beginning, Every morn is the world made new.” — Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
“You’ve got a chance to start out all over again. A new place, new people, new sights. A clean slate. See, you can be anything you want with a fresh start.” ― Annie Proulx
“We want a fresh start only because we didn’t sufficiently care for the last fresh start.” ― Craig D. Lounsbrough
“There is always an opportunity to start again and again, if the old ways are not working last year, look for better ways of doing it in the new year and start again afresh.” — Bamigboye Olurotimi
“Sometimes the best thing we can ask for is change, and a fresh start forces us to confront change head-on.” — Natalya Neidhart
“It’s humbling to start fresh. It takes a lot of courage. But it can be reinvigorating. You just have to put your ego on a shelf & tell it to be quiet.” — Jennifer Ritchie Payette
“A fresh approach is needed — an analysis of our human situation from a basis that recognises and confronts the psychological dimension to our behaviour.” ― Jeremy Griffith
“Destinations are endpoints. Journeys are learnings, paths of possibilities, blossoming… fresh beginnings.” — Rasheed Ogunlaru
“But there’s a beginning in an end, you know? It’s true that you can’t reclaim what you had, but you can lock it up behind you. Start fresh.” ― Alexandra Bracken
“Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.” — Maria Robinson
“Advice to my younger self: 1. Start where you are with what you have. 2. Try not to hurt other people. 3. Take more chances. 4 If you fail, keep trying.” — Germany Kent
“Sometimes it’s not about trying to fix something that’s broken. Sometimes it’s about starting again and building something new. Something better.” — Leisa Rayven
“Never feel guilty for starting again.” — Rupi Kaur
“Live each day as the last day of life, and make a fresh start in life every day.” ― Sachin Ramdas Bharatiya
“Every day is a brand new day, to start over again and live as if nothing has happened yesterday.” ― Shaa Zainol
“I know people who grow old and bitter. I want to keep making a fresh start. I don’t want them to defeat me. That would be suicidal.” — Robert Wyatt
“The Fresh Start Effect exudates every New Year, New Season or New Chapter of your life; make it worth your why.” — Sanita Belgrave
“The life is possible without the past. You can always have a fresh start with life, at any point. Each moment millions of children’s are born to have a fresh start with life.” ― Roshan Sharma
“Instead of concentrating on why we can’t do a thing, we would be wise to change our “Yes, but . . . “ attitude to a more positive one. Saying “yes” means I really do want to change my life for the better.” — Liane Cordes
“It’s easy enough to keep something moving, but getting it going in the first place is hard. That’s the thing about second chances and fresh starts. It’s a (re)start. You gotta get things moving all over again, the second time around.” ― Wildbow
“I love that we get a new day… A new opportunity to move our lives in a positive direction… Let’s be unencumbered by yesterday’s nonsense… a fresh start… Take a deep breath, smile, and start again.” ― Steve Maraboli
Fresh Start in Life Quotes
“There comes a moment when you realize that there are no more chapters left in the book of your (current) life and it’s time to start a new book.” — Malebo Sephodi
“What’s wonderful about life is you always have to start over. No many how many meals you’ve eaten, words you’ve spoken, breaths, you’ve taken, you always have to start over.” — Marty Rubin
“Never feel guilty for starting again. It’s your chance to rebuild your life that way you wanted all along.” — Rupi Kaur
“Life is a process — just one thing after another. When you lose it, just start again.” — Richard Carlson
“I hope you realize that every day is a fresh start for you. That every sunrise is a new chapter in your life waiting to be written.” — Juansen Dizon
“This is life. Things get taken away. You will learn to start over many times — or you will be useless.” — Mitch Albom
“Whatever wrong turns you’ve taken in life you can always start over and find your way back to happiness.” — Marty Rubin
“You have to start over. That’s what they say. But life is not a board game, and losing a loved one is never really “starting over”. More like “continuing without.” — Mitch Albom
“If you want things to change, you need to change and change things.” ― Aiyaz Uddin
“Don’t wait for someone or something to come and change your life. The power of change, along with the responsibility to carry it through, resides in you.” ― Jennifer Crowley
“The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.” — Oprah Winfrey
“He knows he will be born again, and start fresh anew.” ― Dejan Stojanovic
“Every day is a chance to begin again. Don’t focus on the failures of yesterday, start today with positive thoughts and expectations.” — Catherine Pulsifer
“You can start anew at any given moment. Life is just the passage of time and it’s up to you to pass it as you please.” — Charlotte Eriksson
“If I must start somewhere, right here and now is the best place imaginable.” — Richelle E. Goodrich
“Today is a brand new day. A perfectly good reason to get up and start over. Never give up.” — Richelle E. Goodrich
“It turned out that sometimes it’s enough to start doing things differently now.” ― Laini Taylor
“Have enough courage to start and enough heart to finish.” — Jessica S. Yourko
“Instead of saying, “I’m damaged, I’m broken, I have trust issues”, say “I’m healing, I’m rediscovering myself, I’m starting over.” — Horacio Jones
New Start Quotes
“Although no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.” — Carl Bard
“Perhaps that is where our choice lies — in determining how we will meet the inevitable end of things, and how we will greet each new beginning.” ― Elana K. Arnold
“A new beginning is a blank canvas ready and thirsty for paint. For many though, fear and worry come along with it.” ― Chaker Khazaal
“New beginnings always start in the here-and-now.” ― Richelle E. Goodrich
“The thrill of new beginnings is immensely alluring!” ― Avijeet Das
“There will come a time when you believe everything is finished; that will be the beginning.” — Louis L’Amour
“Sometimes in life we need a mulligan — a new start.” — Os Hillman
“Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.” ― John Dewey
“If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.” — Dolly Parton
“Change offers a fresh new start, a new beginning, and rightly so.” — Boomy Tokan
“If you fall still stand your ground and strive for that new start.” ― Jonathan Anthony Burkett
“This is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change.” — Taylor Swift
“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” ― Seneca
“New month, new intentions, new goals, new love, new light, and new beginnings.” ― April Mae Monterrosa
“When you can’t hear the music on the silence anymore find yourself a new beginning because your reality lack of inspiration.” ― Marwa Zaghdoud
“A new start is not about a new day. Rather, it’s about a new attitude. And that can happen any day.” ― Craig D. Lounsbrough
“The magic in new beginnings is truly the most powerful of them all.” ― Josiyah Martin
“New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings.” — Lao Tzu
“Every day is a new beginning. Treat it that way. Stay away from what might have been, and look at what can be.” — Marsha Petrie Sue
“Every day I feel is a blessing from God. And I consider it a new beginning. Yeah, everything is beautiful.” — Prince
“Do not wait until the conditions are perfect to begin. Beginning makes the conditions perfect.” — Alan Cohen
“All great beginnings start in the dark when the moon greets you on a new day at midnight.” — Shannon L. Alder
“The beginning is the most important part of the work.” — Plato
“The magic in new beginnings is truly the most powerful of them all.” – Josiyah Martin
“Every moment is a fresh beginning.” — T.S. Eliot
“The beginning is always today.” — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
“Beginnings could happen more than once or in different ways.” ― Rachel Joyce
“Celebrate endings – for they precede new beginnings.” — Jonathan Lockwood Huie
“Nothing is predestined. The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings.” — Ralph Blum
“Starting over can be challenging, but also it can be a great opportunity to do things differently.” — Catherine Pulsifer
“Starting over is opportunity informed by failure, which is opportunity made intelligent.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough
“When you can no longer think of a reason to continue you must think of a reason to start over.” — Linda Poindexter
“We cannot start over, but we can begin now, and make a new ending.” — Zig Ziglar
“So it’s like starting over again, but I look forward to the challenge.” — Lee Majors
“Nothing in the universe can stop you from letting go and starting over.” — Guy Finley
“Immigration isn’t about continuing an old life, it’s about starting a new life.” ― Anthony T. Hincks
“Instead of saying, “I’m damaged, I’m broken, I have trust issues” say “I’m healing, I’m rediscovering myself, I’m starting over.” ― Horacio Jones
“Remembering where and why you fell and learning the lessons well is a good starting point to start all over again with a better insight and a renewed fortitude and wit to dare again for victory!” — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
“Life moves on and so should we.” — Spencer Johnson
“By forgiving and choosing to move on, one takes the power back to morph it into positive energy.” — Eugenia Tripputi
“When you make a mistake, learn from it, pick yourself up and move on.” — Dave Pelzer
“Cry. Forgive. Learn. Move on. Let your tears water the seeds of your future happiness.” — Steve Maraboli
“Sometimes you have to move on without certain people. If they’re meant to be in your life, they’ll catch up.” — Mandy Hale
“Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.” — Bob Newhart
“Moving on is easy. It’s staying moved on that’s trickier.” — Katerina Stoykova Klemer
“To be able to move on, one has to learn to forgive not only the person (or people) who have done one wrong but also oneself.” — Eugenia Tripputi
“Sometimes you don’t get closure, you just move on.” — Karen Salmansohn
“Moving on doesn’t take a day, it takes lots of little steps to be able to break free of your broken self.” — Tere Arigo
“Courage is not the absence of fear, but simply moving on with dignity despite that fear.” — Pat Riley
“It is not merely enough to have the ability to be persistent, you must also have the ability to start over.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald
“The best thing about endings is knowing that just ahead is the daunting task to start over.” — Jodi Picoult
“Though nobody can go back and make a new beginning, anyone can start over and make a new ending.” — Chico Xavier
“It’s painful and it’s messy. But sometimes you just have to make the break and start again.” — Tony Parsons
“It’s never too late to become who you want to be. You have the power within to start over.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald
“I can feel it… the chance to start over, to live right, to love right, to burn up in a fiery cloud and never again be buried in the mud.” — Isaac Marion
“For me, Monday represents a fresh start to the week. It is the day where the slate from the previous week is wiped clean. It is a day of new beginnings.” — Allen Smith
“It’s good to start over. It will be scary but you will see what you’re really made of; it’s the best opportunity to achieve what you never thought you could.” — Jennifer Coletta
“Start over; my darling. Be brave enough to find the life you want and courageous enough to chase it. Then start over and love yourself the way you were always meant to.” — Madalyn Beck
“For what it’s worth: It’s never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you’re proud of, and if you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start over.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald
“So what do we do? Anything. Something. So long as we just don’t sit there. If we screw it up, start over. Try something else. If we wait until we’ve satisfied all the uncertainties, it may be too late.” — Lee Iacocca
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Laynni Locke
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