Birthday is really one of the most special days on our life that we are celebrating each year. Aside for commemorating the day of our birth, this is the day where we feel more of the love and caring of someone important to us especially our family, friends and most of all, we are thanking God for this life that he given to us.
Aside for giving gifts to the birthday celebrant – which is the traditional way, we also give them some inspiring messages and quotes that can really touch their heart especially when they are spoken personally or even just putting into a greeting card.
Therefore, if you are looking for some inspirational birthday quotes, you can consider some of the wordings below:
Best Birthday Inspirational Quotes
And in the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.
– Abraham Lincoln
Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.”
– Betty Friedan
“Everyday is a birthday; every moment of it is new to us; we are born again,
renewed for fresh work and endeavor.
– Issac watts
Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old and tired while others are going strong at seventy.
– Dorothy Thompson
Age is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.
– Jack Benny
Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new.
– Sammy Hagar
Please don’t retouch my wrinkles. It took me so long to earn them.
– Anna Magnani
Happy Birthday Inspirational Quotes
A birthday is a time to reflect on the year gone by,
but to also set your goals for the upcoming year.
– Catherine Pulsifer
Men are like wine. Some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.
– C.E.M. Joad
Age is opportunity no less than youth itself.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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 M Schneerson
Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time.
– Jean Paul Richter
To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
– Henri Frederic Amiel
Birthday Inspirational Quotes
Live not one’s life as though one had a thousand years, but live each day as the last.
– Marcus Aurelius
Happiness in the older years of life, like the happiness in every year of life, is a matter of choice-your choice for yourself.
– Harold Azine
I would always encourage people of any age not to be so quick to follow other people’s truths but to search and follow your own moral code and live by your own integrity, and mostly just be brave.
– Jewel
50 years: here’s a time when you have to separate yourself from what other people expect of you, and do what you love. Because if you find yourself 50 years old and you aren’t doing what you love, then what’s the point?
– Jim Carrey
To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom,
And one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
– Henri Frederic Amiel
The age of a woman doesn’t mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
Inspirational birthday Quotes for Friend
Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.”
– Samuel Ullman
The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.
– Brian Tracy
A birthday is a day to celebrate your achievements and look forward to your future goals.
– Catherine Pulsifer
A birthday is just the first day of another 365-day journey around the sun. Enjoy the trip!
– Anonymous
Regardless of your age, you will always have adventures, unexpected joys and unexpected sorrows.
– Betty Friedan
You’re not 40, you’re eighteen with 22 years experience.
– Anonymous
You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubt, as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear, as young as your hope, as old as your despair.
– Paul H. Duhn
Inspiring Birthday Quotes
May happiness and sunshine fill your day not only on your birthday but the whole year through.
– Author Unknown
Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
– Franz Kafka
Birthdays are good for you. Statistics show that the people who have the most live the longest.
– Larry Lorenzoni
The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is to celebrate.
– Oprah Winfrey
Live as if you were to die tomorrow, learn as if you were to live forever.
– Mahatma Gandhi
Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.”
– Dorothy Canfield Fisher
