The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul

Quote by G K Chesterton

Topics: New Year Quotes

Half a truth is better than no politics.

Half a truth is better than no politics.

'My country, right or wrong' is a thing no patriot would ever think of saying...

'My country, right or wrong' is a thing no patriot would ever think of saying...

Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to...

Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to...

Courage is getting away from death by continually coming within an inch of it.

Courage is getting away from death by continually coming within an inch of it.

To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as...

To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as...

The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it...

The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it...

There are a good many fools who call me a friend, and also a good...

There are a good many fools who call me a friend, and also a good...

All that we call spirit and art and ecstacy only means that for one awful...

All that we call spirit and art and ecstacy only means that for one awful...

When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted...

When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted...

A stiff apology is a second insult... The injured party does not want to be...

A stiff apology is a second insult... The injured party does not want to be...

I was planning to go into architecture. But when I arrived, architecture was filled up....

I was planning to go into architecture. But when I arrived, architecture was filled up....

Life exists for the love of music or beautiful things.

Life exists for the love of music or beautiful things.

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking...

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking...

If an angel out of heaven Brings you other things to drink, Thank him for...

If an angel out of heaven Brings you other things to drink, Thank him for...

The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.

The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.

Wit is a sword; it is meant to make people feel the point as well...

Wit is a sword; it is meant to make people feel the point as well...

A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells...

A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells...

Happiness is a mystery like religion, and it should never be rationalized

Happiness is a mystery like religion, and it should never be rationalized

Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable

Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable

The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.

The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.