When we live apart from God, our lives get out of tune - out of harmony with others and with God. But if we live in tune with the Master, we, too, will find ourselves surrounded by His beautiful music. As this new year begins, ask God to help you tune your life every day to His Word, so you can bring harmony and joy to those around you.
I took some time out for life.
People still make New Year's resolutions? Wow. I figured those were pointless once I perfected myself by directing, writing, and acting in Garden State. I guess it makes sense, though. It gives people a chance to hope that they can become as great as me someday.
I believe in living life the way that you want to live it every day, and if you do that, you don't really need to have New Year's resolutions.
For a new year to bring you something new, make a move, like a butterfly tearing its cocoon! Make a move!
And the pressure to clarify what exactly is happening to Christians and other minorities in the Middle East is certain to intensify in the New Year.
If you asked me for my New Year Resolution, it would be to find out who I am.
No one ever regarded the First of January with indifference. It is that from which all date their time, and count upon what is left. It is the nativity of our common Adam.
The only way to spend New Year's Eve is either quietly with friends or in a brothel. Otherwise when the evening ends and people pair off, someone is bound to be left in tears.
We start this new year in the midst of an economic crisis unlike we have seen in our lifetime.
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Obama, Thank you for sending me Christmas and New Year greetings yet again. Welcome back to India. . . Would have loved to host you at my concert in Baroda on the 26th!
I realized this weak that I just cannot do it all. So I will choose to do what i can, fabulously.
I hope this will find you. . . enjoying the commencement of a new year with every prospect that can make it a happy one.
Many years ago I resolved never to bother with New Year's resolutions, and I've stuck with it ever since.
On New Year's Eve, my dear friend lost his battle with depression. . . Though he wasn't the first friend I've lost to suicide, I sure hope he's the last. I wish I had the chance to go back and tell them what they meant to me. I wish I had the chance to beg them to seek help, to keep fighting. I wish they knew that they were surrounded by countless others who struggle on a daily basis.
And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been
When we once begin to form good resolutions, God gives us every opportunity of carrying them out.
I doubt if you can have a truly wild party without liquor.
But to the slave mother New Year's day comes laden with peculiar sorrows. She sits on her cold cabin floor, watching the children who may all be torn from her the next morning and often does she wish that she and they might die before the day dawns.
I saw Ronnie Hawkins play near my hometown, Port Dover, Ontario, and I saw him play there on New Year's Eve and the following spring I booked myself to be his opening act on maybe five shows, and he hired me after the first night.