- Always something new, seldom something good.~ German Proverb
- A new broom is good for three days.~ Italian Proverb
- A new friend is like new wine; when it has aged you will drink it with pleasure.~ Apocrypha
- An old thing becomes new if you detach it from what usually surrounds it.~ Robert Bresson
- As soon as a man gets new trousers, he thinks about a new wife.~ Iranian Proverb
- Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things.~ Theodore Levitt
- Don’t build a new ship out of old wood.~ Chinese Proverb
- Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.~ Georg C. Lichtenberg
- Give the people a new word and they think they have a new fact.~ Willa Cather
- I dreamed a thousand new paths. I woke and walked my old one.~ Chinese Proverb
- Innovation is the creation of the new or the re-arranging of the old in a new way.~ Michael Vance
- It’s easier to find a new audience than to write a new speech.~ Dan Kennedy
- It’s the same donkey, but with a new saddle.~ Afghan Proverb
- It doesn’t matter how new an idea is; what matters is how new it becomes.~ Elias Canetti
- It does not need that a poem should be long. Every word was once a poem. Every new relationship is a new word.~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
- It is time for a new generation of leadership, to cope with new problems and new opportunities. For there is a new world to be won.~ John F. Kennedy
- Life is constantly providing us with new funds, new resources, even when we are reduced to immobility. In life’s ledger there is no such thing as frozen assets.~ Henry Miller
- New roads; new ruts.~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Of all the passions of mankind, the love of novelty most rules the mind. In search of this, from realm to realm we roam. Our fleets come loaded with every folly home.~ Shelby Foote
- Reshape one’s foot to try to fit into a new shoe.~ Chinese Proverb
- So long as new ideas are created, sales will continue to reach new highs.~ Dorothea Brande
- Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
- The new is not a fashion, it is a value.~ Roland Barthes
- The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star.~ Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
- The new always carries with it the sense of violation, of sacrilege. What is dead is sacred; what is new, that is different, is evil, dangerous, or subversive.~ Henry Miller
- The new boat will find the old stones.~ Estonian Proverb
- The undertaking of a new action brings new strength.~ Evenus
- Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.~ Carl Bard
- To the old, the new is usually bad news.~ Eric Hoffer
- We do not quite say that the new is more valuable because it fits in; but its fitting in is a test of its value — a test, it is true, which can only be slowly and cautiously applied, for we are none of us infallible judges of conformity.~ T. S. Eliot
- We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.~ Walt Disney
- What is new is pleasing and what is old is satisfying.~ Cuban Proverb
- What the New Year will bring us depends a great deal on what we bring to the New Year.~ Author Unknown
- When a man opens the car door for his wife, it’s either a new car or a new wife.~ Prince Philip
- You dance better with a full belly than with a new dress.~ French Proverb
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