Happy Birthday Quotes

You're only young once, but you can be immature forever.

The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.

The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.

How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are?

Because time itself is like a spiral, something special happens on your birthday each year: The same energy that God invested in you at birth is present once again.

First you forget names, then you forget faces. Next you forget to pull your zipper up and finally, you forget to pull it down.

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

The golden age is before us, not behind us.

Live your life with arms wide open. Today is where your book begins. The rest is still unwritten.

All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much.

Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.

There is still no cure for the common birthday.

If you look over the years, the styles have changed - the clothes, the hair, the production, the approach to the songs. The icing to the cake has changed flavors. But if you really look at the cake itself, it's really the same.

I was brought up to respect my elders, so now I don't have to respect anybody.

One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell one anything.

The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.

It's never too late - never too late to start over, never too late to be happy.

Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.

May you live to be 100 and may the last voice you hear be mine.

God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.

A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.

Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.

A birthday is just another day where you go to work and people give you love. Age is just a state of mind, and you are as old as you think you are. You have to count your blessings and be happy.

Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new.

Presents don't really mean much to me. I don't want to sound mawkish, but - it was the realization that I have a great many people in my life who really love me, and who I really love.

You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.

The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.

Cakes are special. Every birthday, every celebration ends with something sweet, a cake, and people remember. It's all about the memories.

Whatever with the past has gone, The best is always yet to come.

From our birthday,
until we die,
Is but the winking of an eye.

Age is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.

Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.

You're birthday reminds me of the old Chinese scholar..... Yung No Mo

We are always the same age inside.

You grow up the day you have the first real laugh at yourself.

Live not one's life as though one had a thousand years, but live each day as the last.

I remember when the candle shop burned down. Everyone stood around singing 'Happy Birthday.'

Time flies when you are having fun.

Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.

It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'Remember, my son, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm.'

Learn to be calm and you will always be happy.

Joy is that kind of happiness that does not depend on what happens.

Happiness is a choice. You grieve, you stomp your feet, you pick yourself up and choose to be happy.

Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.

For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.

Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.

I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel.