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13 Unique Instagram Captions About New Year’s Resolutions That Won’t Make You Roll Your Eyes

It's just about that time of year when we stop talking about the holidays and start focusing on bettering ourselves... or at least try to, anyway. The end of December means it's time to think up some new year's resolutions, and since it's practically it's 2018, that also probably means sharing your resolutions with your Instagram followers and friends. Whether you want your New Year's Day Instagram post to be an inspiring beacon of light, an honest portrayal of how you feel about resolutions, or something that makes people laugh, you'll probably spend a decent amount of time trying to think up a unique Instagram caption about new year's resolutions. No judgment here!

Instagram has become so much more than just a home for aesthetically pleasing photos — if you don't have a clever caption to accompany your snap, things just feel a little more boring. When you're trying to think up the perfect caption for your new year's photo, think about your personal brand (hear me out, OK?!): do you want to be motivational and serious? Or, do you want be cheeky and a little sarcastic? There's no wrong answer — it's all about what you want. This is your Instagram, after all.

Whatever your choice, let your very first resolution of 2018 be this: to always make sure your Instagram captions hit it out of the park. Start with your caption about resolutions, obviously! Here are some ideas to get you going — and your secret on where you found them is safe with me. Don't worry, what happens in this post stays in this post.

"Let our new year resolution be this: we will be there for one another as fellow members of humanity, in the finest sense of the word." — Goran Persson

"You know how I always dread the whole year? Well, this time I'm only going to dread one day at a time." — Charlie Brown

"The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book waiting to be written." — Melody Beattie

"Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow." — Rukayat

"Don't look back. You are not going that way." — Unknown

"Character is the ability to carry out a good resolution long after the excitement of the moment has passed." — Cavett Robert.

"Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365 page book. Write a good one." — Brad Paisley

"We spend January 1 walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched. Maybe this year, to balance the list, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives... not looking for flaws, but for potential." — Ellen Goodman

"What does 2018 have in store for you?" — Unknown

"Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self preservation, and that is an act of political warfare." — Audre Lorde

"May the New Year bring you courage to break your resolutions early! My own plan is to swear off every kind of virtue, so that I triumph even when I fall!" — Aleister Crowley, Moonchild

"I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You’re doing things you’ve never done before, and more importantly, you’re doing something." — Neil Gaiman

"Now is the accepted time to make your regular annual good resolutions. Next week you can begin paving hell with them as usual." — Mark Twain