Top 20 New Year Motivational Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “Positive thinking can be contagious. Being surrounded by winners helps you develop into a winner.”

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

Also featured in: Positive Quotes, Motivational Monday Quotes, Positive Motivational Quotes, Positive Motivation Quotes

2. “This is a new year. A new beginning. And things will change.”

— Taylor Swift

Also featured in: Change Quotes, Opportunity Quotes, New Beginnings Quotes, Optimism Quotes, Moving On Quotes

3. “Try and fail, but never fail to try!”

— Jared Leto

Also featured in: Persistence Quotes, Optimistic Quotes, Passion Quotes, Quotes About Trying, Challenges Quotes

4. “One of the most powerful forces in human nature is our belief that change is possible.”

— Shawn Achor

Also featured in: Happiness Quotes, Transformation Quotes, Self-Belief Quotes

5. “The future is not something we enter. The future is something we create.”

— Leonard Sweet

Also featured in: Future Quotes

6. “Happy, vibrant, successful people think and behave in certain ways. So do miserable and unfulfilled people. In other words, there are patterns of success and patterns of failure. The good news is, success leaves clues.”

— Tony Robbins

Also featured in: Transformation Quotes, Prosperity Quotes, Professional Growth Quotes

7. “Success comes to those who dedicate everything to their passion in life. To be successful, it is also very important to be humble and never let fame or money travel to your head.”

— A. R. Rahman

Also featured in: Dedication Quotes, Inspirational Quotes for Students, Humble Quotes

8. “Start wide, expand further, and never look back.”

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

Also featured in: Goal Setting Quotes, Fitness Quotes

9. “Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do something you don’t necessarily want to do, to get a result you would really like to have.”

— Andy Andrews

Also featured in: Willpower Quotes, Monday Morning Quotes

10. “Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure.”

— Norman Vincent Peale

Also featured in: Self-Belief Quotes, Important Quotes, Stay Positive Quotes

11. “The chances you take, the people you meet, the people you love, the faith that you have. That’s what’s going to define you.”

— Denzel Washington

Also featured in: Meaning Quotes, Enjoy Life Quotes, Inspirational Quotes for Men

12. “Set goals not for the outcome itself, but for who you get to become in the process.”

— Jim Rohn

13. “You must feed your mind with reading material, thoughts, and ideas that open you to new possibilities.”

— Oprah Winfrey

Also featured in: Lifelong Learning Quotes, Reading Quotes

14. “Our lives change when our habits change.”

— Matthew Kelly

Also featured in: Habit Quotes

15. “Your personal philosophy is the greatest determining factor in how your life works out.”

— Jim Rohn

16. “If you have the desire and passion to do something, and it’s within God’s will, you will achieve it.”

— Nick Vujicic

Also featured in: Never Give Up Quotes, Sunday Quotes, You Got This Quotes

17. “Your life changes the moment you make a new, congruent, and committed decision.”

— Tony Robbins

Also featured in: Change Quotes, Coaching Quotes, New Beginnings Quotes, Decision-Making Quotes

18. “Small steps can help people make big changes to achieve what they really desire. That wish isn’t going to go anywhere unless you do something about it. Every day, just do one thing. At the end of six months, you’ll be somewhere.”

— Marlo Thomas

Also featured in: Positive Quotes for Women, Keep Going Quotes

19. “The deepest secret is that life is not a process of discovery, but a process of creation. You are not discovering yourself, but creating yourself anew. Seek therefore, not to find out Who You Are, but seek to determine Who You Want to Be.”

— Neale Donald Walsch

Also featured in: Focus On Yourself Quotes, Manifestation Quotes, Inspirational Birthday Quotes

20. “If I’m committed, there is always a way.”

— Tony Robbins

Also featured in: Keep Going Quotes, Don't Give Up Quotes, Excuses Quotes