Best Happy Birthday Quotes & Wishes to Celebrate Someone’s Special Day

Birthdays are the best days, wouldn’t you agree? From birthday phone calls to cake and presents, nothing makes anyone feel more special than getting a little b-day love and attention. But instead of simply saying, “Happy Birthday!” this year, here are some of the best happy birthday quotes, birthday wishes, and happy birthday messages to make a loved one feel extra special.

Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears. — John Lennon

As you get older, three things happen: The first is your memory goes, and I can’t remember the other two. — Norman Wisdom

My life is better with every year of living it. — Rachel Maddow

Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you’ve got to start young. — Fred Astaire

Your birthday is the beginning of your own personal new year. Your first birthday was a beginning, and each new birthday is a chance to begin again, to start over, to take a new grip on life. — Wilfred Peterson

 A birthday is like a new year and my wish for you, is a great year full of happiness and sunshine! — Catherine Pulsifer

Birthdays are nature’s way of telling us to eat more cake. — Edward Morykwas

Today is the oldest you have been, and the youngest you will ever be. Make the most of it! – Nicky Gumbel

We turn not older with years, but newer every day. – Emily Dickinson

You know you’re getting old when the candles cost more than the cake. — Bob Hope

To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am. — Bernard Baruch

You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you want to live to be a hundred.” — Woody Allen

There are two great days in a person’s life—the day we are born and the day we discover why. — William Barclay

Wisdom doesn’t necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself. – Tom Wilson