Birthday Quotes - Page 3

Aging is not "lost youth" but a new stage of opportunity and strength.

Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved. The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a bit and simply never leave. Our lives are measured by these.

For my birthday I got a humidifier and a de-humidifier... I put them in the same room and let them fight it out.

Live your life with arms wide open. Today is where your book begins. The rest is still unwritten.

Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional.

Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.

Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you; after marriage, he won't even lay down his newspaper to talk to you.

As nervous as I am to pick up a water bottle, that's how nervous I am to perform. My confidence is very high. I really enjoy going up, I feel like it's my birthday everyday that I have to go up there.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much.

Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.

In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia.

There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.

God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.

Something to remember on your birthday..Forget the past, it can't be changed..And, forget the present because I didn't get you one.

Middle-age is when you're sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you.

You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old.

All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.

Your children need your presence more than your presents.

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

The heyday of woman's life is the shady side of fifty.

Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. In love to our wives there is desire; to our sons, ambition, but to our daughters there is something which there are no words to express.

I wasn't very good about juggling family and my career. I was interested in who was coming to the children's birthday party, what my son was writing. I was thinking about Legos.

If you can give your child only one gift, let it be enthusiasm.

At the age when Bengali youth almost inevitably writes poetry, I was listening to European classical music.