88+ Best Starting Over Quotes: Exclusive Selection

Starting over is a new beginning. It could also be a new life if you approach it in the right way. Just remember that your future is not governed by your past. Starting over is about giving yourself a chance at real happiness. Inspirational starting over quotes will challenge the way you think, and help guide you through any life experience.

If you’re searching for powerful encouraging quotes and inspiring stay strong quotes that perfectly capture what you’d like to say or just want to feel inspired yourself, browse through an amazing collection of famous complacency quotes, inspiring change your life quotes and powerful doubt quotes.

Most Famous Starting Over Quotes

Letting go means to come to the realization that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny. Steve Maraboli

Isn’t it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet? L.M. Montgomery

 All he would say was that sometimes you have to burn it down and start over. Kelly Braffet

Sometimes the hardest part isn’t letting go but rather learning to start over. Nicole Sobon

Maybe it’s not about trying to fix something that’s broken. Maybe it’s about starting over and creating something better.

The beginning is always today. Mary Shelley

New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings. Lao Tzu

I keep turning over new leaves, and spoiling them, as I used to spoil my copybooks; and I make so many beginnings there never will be an end.  Louisa May Alcott

Letting go doesn’t mean you don’t care about someone anymore. It’s just realizing that the only person you have control over is yourself. Deborah Reber

Accomplishments don’t erase shame, hatred, cruelty, silence, ignorance, discrimination, low self esteem or immorality. It covers it up, with a creative version of pride and ego. Only restitution, forgiving yourself and others, compassion, repentance and living with dignity will ever erase the past. Shannon L. Alder

And suddenly, you know It’s time to start something new and trust the magic of beginnings. Meister Eckhart

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

Starting over can be challenging, but also it can be a great opportunity to do things differently. Catherine Pulsifer

When your world is completely flattened, you have no choice but to start over from the ground up. It can take over a decade. Anyone that watched from afar would call this a tragic catastrophe. I now know one of life’s greatest secrets; destruction breeds growth. Kristin Michelle Elizabeth

Can we start over? Can we be strangers again? Let me introduce myself. We can laugh and talk and relearn what we already know. And come up with new inside jokes and new memories and give each other a second chance.

Seedlings of life sometimes come out of the fertiliser of what was left behind. Gillian Duce

Though nobody can go back and make a new beginning, anyone can start over and make a new ending. Chico Xavier

Starting over is opportunity informed by failure, which is opportunity made intelligent. Craig D. Lounsbrough

Cry. Forgive. Learn. Move on. Let your tears water the seeds of your future happiness. Steve Maraboli

As long as you’re still alive, you always have the chance to start again. Emily Acker

Take a deep breath, pick yourself up, dust yourself off and start all over again. Frank Sinatra

Once upon a time, is how stories begin. N’Zuri Za Austin

It’s painful and it’s messy. But sometimes you just have to make the break and start again. Tony Parsons

You are never too old to start over. Every day is a chance to make changes to create the life we want. Karon Waddell

You can love them, forgive them, want good things for them but still move on without them. Mandy Hale

Without a beginning I am pouring the whole of my existence into the building of endings, while the cross and the resurrection declare that God is incessantly building beginnings from the collapse of endings. Craig D. Lounsbrough

If you keep picking at that scab on your heart, it won’t heal. Antonia Perdu

Remembering where and why you fell and learning the lessons well is a good starting point to start all over again with a broaden insight and a renewed fortitude and wit to dare again for victory! Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

The best thing about endings is knowing that just ahead is the daunting task to start over. Jodi Picoult

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

There’s a great deal of relief in goodbyes and a lot of promise in hellos. Laarni Venus Marie Giango

Regrets and mistakes help us identify areas of growth. They are not meant to be dwelled on. Do not let them undermine your potential. Naide P Obiang

Recreate your life, always. Remove the stones, plant rose bushes and make sweets. Begin again. Cora Coralina

The man who leaves you is simply clearing the way for the one you deserve. Naide P Obiang

It happens to everyone as they grow up. You find out who you are and what you want, and then you realize that people you’ve known forever don’t see things the way you do. So you keep the wonderful memories, but find yourself moving on. Nicholas Sparks

What a seductive belief  that one can start fresh simply by jettisoning one’s history, that one can leave all that is painful or unsavory behind. Susan Rebecca White

Whatever wrong turns you’ve taken in life you can always start over and find your way back to happiness. Marty Rubin

This I would wish, that there was no time or sleep. No more past, or future, and everything we did was good the first time, for the day. Without the need of looking back to learn from the past, and no future to hope for the better. No more tiredness, or having a need to dream, and no nightmares to fear. If there was a second time, this is how I would like to start over. Anthony Liccione

As long as you’re still alive, you always have the chance to start again. Emily Acker

To endure, give, create, sustain, make good, look good, stay sweet, sweat, dread, plead, not again, make it happen over days, weeks, years, to numbness. The mental cruelty to impose on yourself and everyone thinks they see but your body knows and feels the strain, hurt and turmoil. Time to pick up a plan and level up. Virginia Courtney

It’s never too late to start over! Lynne Gentry

New Year’s resolutions are a consolation for it being impossible for us to really start our lives afresh. Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Forget everything you’ve done. Start over. Marty Rubin

Cutting my roots and leaving my home and family when I was 18 years old forced me to build my home in other things, like my music, stories and my journey. The last years I have more or less constantly been on my way, on the road, always leaving and never arriving, which also means leaving people. I’ve loved and lost and I have regrets and I miss and no matter how many times you leave, start over, achieve success or travel places it’s other people that matter. People, friends, family, lovers, strangers  they will forever stay with you, even if only through memory. I’ve grown to appreciate people to the deepest core and I’m trying to learn how to tell people what I want to tell them when I have the chance, before it’s too late. Charlotte Eriksson

If I must start somewhere, right here and now is the best place imaginable. Richelle E. Goodrich

Saving a worthy relationship is easier than trying to start a new one. Dennis E. Adonis

Don’t be afraid to start over. This time you’re not starting from scratch. You’re starting from experience.

I’d been rejected, but I was still in love, so I decided to start over. Steve Jobs

You are never too old to start over. Every day is a chance to make changes to create the life we want. Karon Waddell

God is so good to give us new days and New Years since He knows we need so many times to start over. Lacey Sturm

Don’t worry. Just when you think your life is over, a new storyline falls from the sky and lands right in your lap. Rebekah Crane

There are no real start overs, only start from heres. Richelle E. Goodrich

Chance is not a word to toss in the air. It’s a word to take in, a word to give yourself. Michelle Muriel

Self redemption is the first step to exoneration from guilt. Dennis E. Adonis

The direction you choose to face determines whether you’re standing at the end or the beginning of a road. Richelle E. Goodrich

Lauren Like how many people you’re like how many times your life is gonna totally change and then, like, start all over again? And you’ll feel like what happened before wasn’t real and what’s happening now is actually. Annie Baker

For last year’s words belong to last year’s language. And next year’s words await another voice. T.S. Eliot

Though we may not have reached the heights we anticipated yesterday, today is a brand new day to begin a new climb. Chinonye J. Chidolue

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 Ericksson

You may not have covered your set tracks but it’s never too late to start. Chinonye J. Chidolue

Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly. Chuang Tzu

It happens to everyone as they grow up. You find out who you are and what you want, and then you realize that people you’ve known forever don’t see things the way you do. So you keep the wonderful memories, but find yourself moving on. Nicholas Sparks

You’ll never get a new ending if you keep starting with the same tired beginning. Lisa Daily

Letting go means to come to the realization that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny. Steve Maraboli

Life is never too heavy to pick up where we left off. Curtis Tyrone Jones

And now I’ll do what’s best for me. John Green

When you can no longer think of a reason to continue you must think of a reason to start over. Linda Poindexter

I’m done with those; regrets are an excuse for people who have failed. Ned Vizzini

Every day begins like a blank chalkboard, on which each one of us can write the poem of our present and our dreams for the future. Ricky Martin

Chance is not a word to toss in the air. It’s a word to take in, a word to give yourself. Michelle Muriel

Be willing to be a beginner every single morning. Meister Eckhart

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 Ericksson

If you fail the first time that’s just a chance to start over again. Lenny Wilkins

Take a deep breath, pick yourself up, dust yourself off and start all over again. Frank Sinatra

So it’s like starting over again, but I look forward to the challenge. Lee Majors

Life is a process  just one thing after another. When you lose it, just start again. Richard Carlson

You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. C. S. Lewis

Sometimes life requires more of you than you have to give  demands you plunge into the reinvention of yourself if you truly wanna live. Curtis Tyrone Jones

Nothing in the universe can stop you from letting go and starting over. Guy Finley

Seedlings of life sometimes come out of the fertiliser of what was left behind. Gillian Duce

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

For last year’s words belong to last year’s language. And next year’s words await another voice. T.S. Eliot

As long as you’re still alive, you always have the chance to start again. Emily Acker

Left alone, no matter at what age or under what circumstance, you have to remake your life. Katharine Graham

You can love them, forgive them, want good things for them but still move on without them. Mandy Hale

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