Birthday Quotes - Page 9

• The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts.

  Timothy Dwight V

  Happy Birthday, Happiness, Insperational

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• There are so many things about which some old man ought to tell one while one is little; for when one is grown one would know them as a matter of course.

  Rainer Maria Rilke

  Men, Littles, Matter

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• The first hundred years are the hardest.

  Wilson Mizner

  Years, Firsts, Hundred

  "Dreamers, Schemers and Scalawags". Book by Stuart B. McIver, 1994.

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• To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.

  Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

  Time, Years, Hopeful

  Letter to Julia Ward Howe on her 70th birthday, 27 May (1889)

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• He who has not the spirit of this age, has all the misery of it.

  Voltaire

  Age, Spirit, Misery

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• I binge when I'm happy. When everything is going really well, every day is like I'm at a birthday party.

  Kirstie Alley

  Party, Pumpkin, Wells

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• You've heard of the three ages of man - youth, age, and you are looking wonderful.

  Francis Spellman

  Funny, Meaningful, Men

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• 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.

  Samuel Johnson

  Humanity, Care, Return

  Samuel Johnson (2014). “The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume II: 1773-1776”, p.75, Princeton University Press

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• When someone asks if you'd like cake or pie, why not say you want cake and pie?

  Lisa Loeb

  Pie, Cake, Age

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• Because the birthday of my life Is come, my love is come to me.

  Christina Rossetti

  Love Is, Pomegranates, Life Is

  'A Birthday'

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

  Thomas Fuller

  Christmas, Double Standard, Kind

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• When I passed forty I dropped pretense, 'cause men like women who got some sense.

  Maya Angelou

  Men, Age, Causes

  Maya Angelou (2015). “The Complete Poetry”, p.266, Random House

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• If you want to look young and thin, hang around old fat people.

  Jim Eason

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive Attitude

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• The heart has no wrinkles.

  Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne

  Love, Heart, Wrinkles

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• One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them.

  Virginia Woolf

  Time, Maturity, Age And Youth

  Virginia Woolf (1986). “The Essays of Virginia Woolf: 1912-1918”, Chatto & Windus

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• Life is very short, and there's no time for fussing and fighting my friends

  John Lennon

  Inspirational, Motivational, Fighting

  John Lennon, Yōko Ono, David Sheff, G. Barry Golson (1981). “The Playboy interviews with John Lennon and Yōko Ono”, Putnam Pub Group

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• What most persons consider as virtue, after the age of 40 is simply a loss of energy.

  Voltaire

  Loss, Aggravation, Fortune Cookie

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• Time and tide wait for no man, but time always stands still for a woman of 30.

  Robert Frost

  Funny, Time, Men

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• I often buy myself presents. Sometimes I will spend $100,000 in one day in a posh boutique.

  Celine Dion

  One Day, Sometimes, Posh

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• There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

  George Santayana

  Inspirational, Life, Death

  Soliloquies in England and Later Soliloquies "War Shrines" (1922)

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• 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

  Funny, Hilarious, Money

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• You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them.

  Harrison Ford

  Fun, Book, Names

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• If every year is a marble, how many marbles do you have left? How many sunrises, how many opportunities to rise to the full stature of your being?

  Joy Page

  Opportunity, Years, Sunrise

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• Happiness is good health and a bad memory.

  Ingrid Bergman

  Positive, Happiness, Witty

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The worst gift is a fruitcake. There is only one fruitcake in the entire world, and people keep sending it to each other.

  Johnny Carson

  Christmas, People, World

  "Late-Night TV Icon Johnny Carson Dies", abcnews.go.com. January 23, 2005.

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