birthday
We know we're getting old when the only thing we want for our
birthday is not to be reminded of it. ~Author Unknown
There is still no cure for the common birthday. ~John Glenn
A birthday is just the first day of another 365-day journey around the
sun. Enjoy the trip. ~Author Unknown
Believing hear, what you deserve to hear:
Your birthday as my own to me is dear...
But yours gives most; for mine did only lend
Me to the world; yours gave to me a friend.
~Martial
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. ~Menachem Mendel Schneerson
Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional. ~Chili Davis
Thanks to modern medical advances such as antibiotics, nasal spray, and
Diet Coke, it has become routine for people in the civilized world to
pass the age of 40, sometimes more than once. ~Dave Barry, "Your
Disintegrating Body," Dave Barry Turns 40, 1990
Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you
used to get for five dollars when you had hair. ~Sam Ewing
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.
~George Bernard Shaw
The first sign of maturity is the discovery that the volume knob also
turns to the left. ~Jerry M. Wright
When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened
or not; but my faculties are decaying now and soon I shall be so I
cannot remember any but the things that never happened. It is sad to go
to pieces like this but we all have to do it. ~Mark Twain
You are only young once, but you can stay immature indefinitely. ~Author
Unknown
They say that age is all in your mind. The trick is keeping it from
creeping down into your body. ~Author Unknown
We advance in years somewhat in the manner of an invading army in a
barren land; the age that we have reached, as the saying goes, we but
hold with an outpost, and still keep open communications with the
extreme rear and first beginnings of the march. ~Robert Louis Stevenson,
"Virginibus Puerisque II," Virginibus Puerisque, 1881
Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or
two he will feel as good as ever. ~Don Marquis
Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.
~Charles Schulz
Middle age is having a choice between two temptations and choosing the
one that'll get you home earlier. ~Dan Bennett
Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act. ~Truman
Capote
Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle. ~Bob Hope
First you forget names; then you forget faces; then you forget to zip up
your fly; and then you forget to unzip your fly. ~Branch Rickey
Youth is a disease from which we all recover. ~Dorothy Fulheim
Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.
~Herbert Asquith
I'm sixty years of age. That's 16 Celsius. ~George Carlin, Brain
Droppings, 1997
You're not 40, you're eighteen with 22 years experience. ~Author Unknown
I still have a full deck; I just shuffle slower now. ~Author Unknown
A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never
remembers her age. ~Robert Frost
Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time. ~Jean Paul Richter
The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie
about your age. ~Lucille Ball
May you live to be a hundred years
With one extra year to repent.
~Author Unknown
Birthdays are good for you. Statistics show that the people who have the
most live the longest. ~Larry Lorenzoni
Time may be a great healer, but it's a lousy beautician. ~Author Unknown
Inside every older person is a younger person wondering what happened.
~Jennifer Yane
Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up
all by itself. ~Tom Wilson
