birthday
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.
63 thoughts from Samuel Johnson
Most of us can remember a time when a birthday - especially if it was one's own - brightened the world as if a second sun has risen.
5 other quotes from Robert Staughton Lynd
I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.
30 quotes from Eleanor Roosevelt
Thirty was so strange for me. I've really had to come to terms with the fact that I am now a walking and talking adult.
25 other wisdom & wit from C. S. Lewis
God gave us the gift of life it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.
78 quotes from Voltaire
I had been offered a Hollywood contract before my 18th birthday. It gave me the spark I needed.
12 quotes from Gene Tierney
Let them eat cake.
2 quotes from Marie Antoinette
Would ye both eat your cake and have your cake?
2 wisdom & wit from John Heywood
There are three hundred and sixty-four days when you might get un-birthday presents, and only one for birthday presents, you know.
7 other quotes from Lewis Carroll
I hate birthdays.
5 views from Zane Grey
A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present.
45 other quotes from Thomas Fuller
New Year's Day is every man's birthday.
10 quotes from Charles Lamb
A friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday.
33 thoughts from Erma Bombeck
My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.
5 more quotes from Jim Valvano
Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time.
18 other thoughts from Jean Paul
A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
50 more quotes from Robert Frost
It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me.
4 other wisdom & wit from Ellen Glasgow
The only thing better than singing is more singing.
2 other sayings from Ella Fitzgerald
To me - old age is always ten years older than I am.
17 quotes from John Burroughs
Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding you're exactly the same.
14 more wisdom & wit from Audrey Hepburn
Being seventy is not a sin.
14 thoughts from Golda Meir
Love the giver more than the gift.
5 quotes from Brigham Young
On a royal birthday every house must fly a flag, or the owner would be dragged to a police station and be fined twenty-five rubles.
2 thoughts from Mary Antin
How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are?
9 more quotes from Satchel Paige