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Iwas25yearsago.ThenIlookinamirrorandseeanoldbastardandIrealizeit’sme.–DaveAllen34.Justremember,onceyou’reoverthehillyoubegintopickupspeed.—CharlesSchulzUnsplash35.Howoldwouldyoubeifyoudidn'tknowhowoldyouare?—SatchelPaige36.Oneoftheshocksofa50thbirthdayisrealizingthefundamentalfactthatyouryouthisirrevocablyover.—MarianneWilliamson37.Lifeisamoderatelygoodplaywithabadlywrittenthirdact.– TrumanCapote38.Timeflieslikeanarrow.Fruitflieslikeabanana.– GrouchoMarx39.Cherishallyourhappymoments;theymakeafinecushionforoldage.—BoothTarkington40.Ageisacaseofmindovermatter.Ifyoudon'tmind,itdon'tmatter.— SatchelPaige41.Whateverwiththepasthasgone,thebestisalwaysyettocome.—LucyLarcom42.Everyagecanbeenchanting,providedyoulivewithinit.—BrigitteBardot43.Thereisstillnocureforthecommonbirthday.—JohnGlenn44.Tomysurprise,my70sarenicerthanmy60sandmy60sthanmy50s,andIwouldn'twishmyteensand20sonmyenemies.—LionelBlue45.Theolderyougetthebetteryouget,unlessyouareabanana.–BettyWhite46.Middleageiswhenyoustillbelieveyou’llfeelbetterinthemorning.—BobHope47.Youknowyou'regettingoldwhenyougetthatonecandleonthecake.It'slike,'Seeifyoucanblowthisout.’—JerrySeinfeld48.Youwerebornanoriginal.Don'tdieacopy.—JohnMason49.Youtakeawayalltheotherluxuriesinlife,andifyoucanmakesomeonesmileandlaugh,youhavegiventhemostspecialgift:happiness. – BradGarrett50.Insideeveryolderpersonisayoungerpersonwonderingwhatthehellhappened.—CoraHarveyArmstrong51.Whensomeoneasksifyou'dlikecakeorpie,whynotsayyouwantcakeandpie?—LisaLoeb52.Middleageiswhenyourclassmatesaresograyandwrinkledandbaldtheydon'trecognizeyou.—BennettCerf53.Todayyouhaveaddedanothercandleofknowledgeandwisdomtoyourlife.Mayitgiveyouthepowertoenlightenthewholeworld.Onyourbirthday,Iwishyoujoyandhappiness.–DebasishMridha54.Thefirsthundredyearsarethehardest.—WilsonMizner55.Youdon'tgetolder,yougetbetter.—ShirleyBassey56.Everyyearonmybirthday,IstartanewplaylisttitledaftermycurrentagesoIcankeeptrackofmyfavoritesongsoftheyearasasortofmusicaldiarybecauseIamateenagegirl.—ChrisHardwickRelated:TheSurprisinglyControversialHistoryofthe‘HappyBirthday’Song57.Nicetobehere?Atmyage,it’snicetobeanywhere.–GeorgeBurns58.Andintheend,it’snottheyearsinyourlifethatcount.It’sthelifeinyouryears.—AbrahamLincoln59.Ilikebirthdaycake.It'ssosymbolic.It'satemptingsymboltoloadwithsomethingmorecomplicatedthanjust'Happybirthday!'becauseit'sthisemblemofchildhoodandahappyday.—AimeeBender60.Mypolicyoncakeisprohavingitandproeatingit.–BorisJohnson61.Lifeistooshorttobesmall.—BenjaminDisraeli62.Whenthecandlesonyourcakeburndownbeforetheyarealllityouknowyouaregettingupthere.–CatherinePulsifer63.Tomeabirthdaymeanscelebratingthepresenceofanindividualinourlives.–MeenaBajaj64.Wearealwaysthesameageinside.–GertrudeStein65.Everybirthdayisagift.Everydayisagift.—ArethaFranklin66.Wedon'tstopplayingbecausewegrowold;wegrowoldbecausewestopplaying.—GeorgeBernardShaw67.Likemanywomenmyage,Iam28yearsold.—MarySchmich68.Achildwhosebirthdayiscomingupissoexcited,theycountdownthedays.Butaswegetolderweseemtolosetheexcitement.Weneedtorethinkandbehappywehavereachedanotherbirthday.—TheodoreW.Higginsworth69.Ourbirthdaysarefeathersinthebroadwingsoftime.–JeanPaulRichter70.Wegrowneitherbetternorworseaswegetold,butmorelikeourselves.—BernardBaruch71.Letthemeatcake.—MarieAntoinette72.Iwasbroughtuptorespectmyelders,sonowIdon'thavetorespectanybody.—GeorgeBurns73.Whenyouwereborn,youcriedandtheworldrejoiced.Liveyourlifesothatwhenyoudie,theworldcriesandyourejoice."—Cherokeeproverb(scrolltokeepreading)RelatedStoriesNumbrix9-September12WhoIstheNewBlackPanther?What'sNamor'sDeal?AllYour'BlackPanther:WakandaForever'QuestionsAnsweredAnnaKendrickRevealstheRealReasonSheWasRunningBehindattheTorontoFilmFestival74.Mostofuscanrememberatimewhenabirthday-especiallyifitwasone'sown-brightenedtheworldasifasecondsunhasrisen."—RobertStaughtonLynd75.Celebrateyourjourneyoflife.—LailahGiftyAkita76.Abirthdayisjustanotherdaywhereyougotoworkandpeoplegiveyoulove.Ageisjustastateofmind,andyouareasoldasyouthinkyouare.Youhavetocountyourblessingsandbehappy.—AbhishekBachchan77.Theonlythingbetterthansingingismoresinging.—EllaFitzgerald78.Todayyouareyou!Thatistruerthantrue!Thereisnoonealivewhoisyou-erthanyou!—Dr.Seuss79.Oldagedeprivestheintelligentmanonlyofqualitiesuselesstowisdom. –JosephJoubert80.Nowisemaneverwishedtobeyounger.—JonathanSwift81.Mayyoureceivemanygifts,andmayyourdaybejoyous,andbestofallmayyoubesurroundedbyfamilyandfriends.Mayallyouwishforcometrue.—TheodoreW.Higginsworth82.Fewwomenadmittheirage.Fewmenacttheirs.—JohnGlenn83.Don’tregretanotherbirthday,thegoodnewsisthatyouarealiveandcancelebrateit.–CatherinePulsifer84.Youthhasnoage.—PabloPicasso85.Youwerebornandwithyouendlesspossibilities,veryfewevertoberealized.It'sokay.Lifewasneveraboutwhatyoucoulddo,butwhatyouwoulddo.—RichelleE.Goodrich86.Thegreatthingaboutgettingolderisthatyoudon'tlosealltheotheragesyou'vebeen.— MadeleineL'Engle87.ThereasonImetmyhusbandwasbecauseIrememberedafriend'sbirthday.Themoralofthestoryis:Rememberpeople'sbirthdays.—JuliannaMarguliesRelated:BirthdayWishesforaFriend88.Agingseemstobetheonlyavailablewaytolivealonglife.–KittyCollins89.Todayyouareanotheryearolder,andweknowhowfasttimefliesaswegetolder,therefore,liveeachdayandbehappy!–KateSummers90.Therearethreehundredandsixty-fourdayswhenyoumightgetun-birthdaypresents,andonlyoneforbirthdaypresents,youknow.—LewisCarroll91.Letusneverknowwhatoldageis.Letusknowthehappinesstimebrings,notcounttheyears.—Ausonius92.Inotherwords,livevicariously,beautifully,andexcitingly,discover,love,dareandactasthereisnothingtolose.—AndyHertz93.Mostofuscanrememberatimewhenabirthday—especiallyifitwasone'sown—brightenedtheworldasifasecondsunhasrisen.—RobertStaughtonLynd94.Youareonlyyoungonce,butyoucanbeimmatureforalifetime.– GermaineGreer95.Growoldalongwithme!Thebestisyettobe.—RobertBrowning96.Forme,theendofchildhoodcamewhenthenumberofcandlesonmybirthdaycakenolongerreflectedmyage,around19or20.Fromthenon,eachcandlecametorepresentanentiredecade.—YotamOttolenghi97.Fortheyouth,theindignationofmostthingswilljustsurgeaseachbirthdaypasses.—ChrisEvans98.Letyourjoybeinyourjourney,notinsomedistantgoal.–TimCook99.IfIcouldsavetimeinabottle,thefirstthingthatI'dliketodoistosaveeveryday.—JimCroce100.Livelongandprosper.—Mr.Spock101.Handmadepresentsarescarybecausetheyrevealthatyouhavetoomuchfreetime.—DouglasCoupland102.Letusrespectgrayhairs,especiallyourown.—J.P.Sears103.Birthdaysareinevitable,beautifulandveryparticularmomentsinourlives!Momentsthatbringpreciousmemoriesback,celebratethepresenttimesandgivehopeforthefuture.—BabeArish104.Anotheryearcomestoaclose,andanotherbegins.Maythecomingyearbeonethatwillbefilledwithlaughteroffriends,loveoffamily,andthelifethatyoudreamof.—CatherinePulsifer105.Ithinkallthistalkaboutageisfoolish.EverytimeI’moneyearolder,everyoneelseistoo.—GloriaSwanson106.Birthdayscomebutonceayear,celebrateandbeofgoodcheer.—RobertRivers107.Iwantedtobuyacandleholder,butthestoredidn’thaveone.SoIgotacake.—MitchHedberg108.Ageisahighpricetopayformaturity.—TomStoppard109.Toknowhowtogrowoldisthemasterworkofwisdom,andoneofthemostdifficultchaptersinthegreatartofliving.—HenriFredericAmiel110.Themoreyoupraiseandcelebrateyourlife,themorethereisinlifetocelebrate.—OprahWinfrey111.At19,everythingispossibleandtomorrowlooksfriendly.—JimBishop112.Naturegivesyouthefaceyouhaveat20,butit’suptoyoutomeritthefaceyouhaveat50.—CocoChanel113.Eachtenyearsofaman’slifehasitsownfortunes,itsownhopes,itsowndesires.—Goethe114.Iintendtoliveforever.Sofar,sogood.—StevenWrightRelated:100InspiringQuotes115.Letuscelebratetheoccasionwithwineandsweetwords.—Plautus116.Youarenevertoooldtosetanothergoalortodreamanewdream.–LesBrown117.Romancenovelsarebirthdaycakeandlifeisoftenpeanutbutterandjelly.Ithinkeveryoneshouldhavelotsofdeliciousromancenovelslyingaroundforthosetimeswhenthepeanutbutteroflifegetsstucktotheroofofyourmouth.—JanetEvanovich118.Adiplomatisamanwhoalwaysremembersawoman'sbirthdaybutneverremembersherage.—RobertFrost119.Attwentyyearsofage,thewillreigns;atthirty,thewit;andatforty,thejudgement.—BenjaminFranklin120.Fromourbirthday,untilwedie,isbutthewinkingofaneye.—WilliamButlerYeats121.Growingoldislikebeingincreasinglypenalizedforacrimeyouhavenotcommitted. –AnthonyPowell122.Keeptruetothedreamofthyyouth.–FriedrichVonSchiller123.Ibelievethatnomatterwhatconditionyouareinwhensomeoneclosetoyourheartremembersyourbirthdayandwishesyouahappybirthday,youfeelhappy.–A.Singla124.Go,go,go,gogo,go,go,shawty.It'syourbirthday.Wegon'partylikeit'syobirthday.—50Cent125.Whypartylikeitis1999whenyoucanpartylikeitisyourbirthday?—PrinceUnsplash126.Birthdaysaregoodforyou.Statisticsshowthatthepeoplewhohavethemostlivethelongest.—LarryLorenzoni127.Successislikereachinganimportantbirthdayandfindingyou'reexactlythesame.—AudreyHepburn128.Iwasforcedtolivefarbeyondmyyearswhenjustachild,nowIhavereversedtheorderandIintendtoremainyoungindefinitely.—MaryPickford129.Menarelikewine:someturntovinegar,butthebestimprovewithage.—PopeJohnXXIII130.Weshouldcelebrateeveryyearthatwemadeitthroughandeveryyearthatwe'rehappierandhealthier.—EllenDeGeneres131.Livenotone'slifeasthoughonehadathousandyears,butliveeachdayasthelast.-MarcusAurelius132.Attwenty-one,somanythingsappearsolid,permanent,untenable.—OrsonWelles133. Alltheworldisbirthdaycake,sotakeapiece,butnottoomuch.—GeorgeHarrison134.Ourwrinklesareourmedalsofthepassageoflife.Theyarewhatwehavebeenthroughandwhowewanttobe.—LaurenHutton135.Cakesarespecial.Everybirthday,everycelebrationendswithsomethingsweet,acake,andpeopleremember.It'sallaboutthememories.—BuddyValastro136.Veryearly,Iknewthattheonlyobjectinlifewastogrow.—MargaretFuller137.Youthisthegiftofnature,butageistheworkofart.—GarsonRelated:BestBirthdayInstagramCaptions138.Mayyouliveaslongasyouwantandneverwantaslongasyoulive.-Irishblessing139.Theysayit'syourbirthday.We'regonnahaveagoodtime.I'mgladit'syourbirthday.Happybirthdaytoyou.-TheBeatles140.Thebestwaytorememberyourwife’sbirthdayistoforgetitonce.—H.V.Prochnow141.Whenamanhasabirthday,hetakesadayoff.Whenawomanhasabirthday, shetakesatleastthreeyearsoff.–JoanRiv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