Happy Birthday Quotes

Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time. - Jean Paul

"It is better to wear out than to rust out."
- Bishop Richard Cumberland

You have no birthday because you have always lived; you were never born, and never will die. You are not the child of the people you call mother and father, but their fellow-adventurer on a bright journey to understand the things that are. - Richard Bach

Fly free and happy beyond birthdays and across forever, and we'll meet now and then when we wish, in the midst of the one celebration that never can end. - Richard Bach

"Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age."
- French proverb

"When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished a how much he had learned in seven years."
- Mark Twain

"Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter."
- Mark Twain

"Youth had been a habit of hers for so long that she could not part with it."
- Rudyard Kipling

"After 30, a body has a mind of its own."
- Bette Midler

Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
- Unknown

The return of my birthday, if I remember it, fills me with thoughts which it seems to be the general care of humanity to escape. - Samuel Johnson

"The old believe everything; the middle-aged suspect everything; the young know everything."
- Oscar Wilde

The best way to remember your wife's birthday is to forget it once.
- E. Joseph Cossman

"I had a birthday one night on a farm we were shooting on. I walked into the tent, and there were 150 people waiting for me, all wearing masks of my face." - Stephen Hopkins

"Everything I know I learned after I was thirty."
- Georges Clemenceau

To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age. - Thomas B. Aldrich

A well adjusted woman is one who not only knows what she wants for her birthday, but even knows what she's going to exchange it for. - Anonymous

"No wise man ever wished to be younger."
- Jonathan Swift