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 quotes 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.

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.

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 sayings 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 more wisdom & wit from Voltaire

I had been offered a Hollywood contract before my 18th birthday. It gave me the spark I needed.

12 more wisdom & wit from Gene Tierney

Let them eat cake.

2 wisdom & wit from Marie Antoinette

Would ye both eat your cake and have your cake?

2 other 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 quotes from Lewis Carroll

I hate birthdays.

5 other thoughts from Zane Grey

A gift, with a kind countenance, is a double present.

45 sayings from Thomas Fuller

New Year's Day is every man's birthday.

10 sayings from Charles Lamb

A friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday.

33 more quotes from Erma Bombeck

My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.

5 more wisdom & wit from Jim Valvano

Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time.

18 other quotes from Jean Paul

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

50 more thoughts from Robert Frost

It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me.

4 sayings from Ellen Glasgow

The only thing better than singing is more singing.

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 sayings from Audrey Hepburn

Being seventy is not a sin.

14 quotes from Golda Meir

Love the giver more than the gift.

5 wisdom & wit 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 other views from Mary Antin

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

9 thoughts from Satchel Paige