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Helpful Quotes for the New Year

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Dartmouth chapter.

A New Year can be rough. Here’s some guidance from famous figures on how to live your best life in 2019!

  1.  I hope you will have a wonderful year, that you’ll dream dangerously and outrageously, that you’ll make something that didn’t exist before you made it, that you will be loved and that you will be liked, and that you will have people to love and to like in return. – Neil Gaiman
  2. What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come. –Oprah Winfrey
  3. My motto is to help people love themselves sooner. I can’t teach them how to do that. They have to figure that out on their own – that’s their journey.–Haley Kiyoko
  4. Try and understand what part you have to play in the world in which you live. There’s more to life than you know and it’s all happening out there. Discover what part you can play and then go for it.– Ian Mckellen
  5. Never follow anyone else’s path. Unless you’re in the woods and you’re lost and you see a path, then by all means follow that path. Ellen DeGeneres
  6. The world, even the smallest parts of it, is filled with things you don’t know.  – Sherman Alexie
  7. Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better. – Maya Angelou
  8. I’m a very strong believer in listening and learning from others. – Ruth Bader Ginsberg
  9. I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear. – Nelson Mandela
  10. The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference. – Elie Wiesel

 

 

 

Sophia Whittemore is a Correspondent for the Dartmouth HXCampus branch. When not working on HXCampus, they're writing webcomics on Webtoons, Pride books for Wattpad, was a staff writer at AsAm News, and has published the "Impetus Rising" series back when they were in high school. Sophia's also a geek, but who isn't?