Top 10 "Another Year Older" Quotes

It’s time to celebrate another year of life! Here are the top 99 birthday quotes to inspire and uplift you:

1. “Age is just a number, and mine is unlisted.” – Unknown
2. “Birthdays are good for you. Statistics show that the people who have the most live the longest.” – Larry Lorenzoni
3. “Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!” – Dr. Seuss
4. “Growing old is mandatory, but growing up is optional.” – Walt Disney
5. “Don’t regret another birthday, the good news is that you are alive and can celebrate it.” – Catherine Pulsifer
6. “Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” – Mark Twain
7. “It’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” – Abraham Lincoln
8. “Youth is a gift of nature, but age is a work of art.” – Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
9. “The more candles on the cake, the bigger the wish.” – Unknown
10. “The older the fiddler, the sweeter the tune.” – English Proverb

11-25

11. “Age is not how old you are, but how many years of fun you’ve had.” – Matt Maldre
12. “A birthday is like a new year and my wish for you is a great year full of happiness and sunshine!” – Catherine Pulsifer
13. “The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.” – Lucille Ball
14. “Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is gained in a righteous life.” – Proverbs 16:31
15. “It’s never too late to be what you want to be. Unless you want to be younger. Then you’re screwed.” – Unknown
16. “I’m not getting older, I’m just becoming a classic.” – Unknown
17. “In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” – Unknown
18. “A birthday is just another day where you go to work and people give you love. Age is just a state of mind, and you are as old as you think you are. You have to count your blessings and be happy.” – Abhishek Bachchan
19. “Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.” – George William Curtis
20. “You were born an original, don’t die a copy.” – John Mason
21. “The best way to remember your wife’s birthday is to forget it once.” – E. Joseph Cossman
22. “Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.” – Mark Twain
23. “I wanted to buy a candle holder, but the store didn’t have one. So I got a cake.” – Mitch Hedberg
24. “The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.” – Oprah Winfrey
25. “I’m a summer baby, so I usually have my birthday as a good summer memory.” – Sloane Crosley

26-50

26. “Birthdays are nature’s way of telling us to eat more cake.” – Unknown
27. “The older I get, the smarter my father seems to get.” – Tim Russert
28. “I have never been this old before. It feels kind of strange, but at the same time, it feels kind of good.” – Unknown
29. “To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.” – Bernard Baruch
30. “You know you’re getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.” – Bob Hope
31. “You’re not getting older, you’re just getting more distinguished.” – Unknown
32. “The best birthdays of all are those that haven’t arrived yet.” – Robert Orben
33. “The secret to staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.” – Lucille Ball
34. “The first hundred years are the hardest.” – Wilson Mizner
35. “You’re not getting older. You’re increasing in value.” – Unknown
36. “Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle.” – Bob Hope
37. “May your birthday be filled with love, laughter, and the things that bring you true happiness.” – Unknown
38. “Birthdays are good for you. The more you have, the longer you live.” – Unknown
39. “Age is no barrier. It’s a limitation you put on your mind.” – Jackie Joyner-Kersee
40. “Growing old is mandatory, but growing up is optional.” – Chili Davis

51-75

51. “Youth has no age.” – Pablo Picasso
52. “I don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun.” – Virginia Woolf
53. “The older you get, the better you get. Unless you’re a banana.” – Rose Nylund (Golden Girls)
54. “The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.” – Lucille Ball
55. “Growing old is like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven’t committed.” – Anthony Powell
56. “The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.” – Lucille Ball
57. “Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.” – Franz Kafka
58. “The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.” – Frank Lloyd Wright
59. “At twenty years of age, the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment.” – Benjamin Franklin
60. “Wisdom doesn’t necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.” – Tom Wilson
61. “Don’t get older just to get wiser. If you get older, you will be wiser, I believe that – if you dare.” – Maya Angelou
62. “The best birthdays of all are those that haven’t arrived yet.” – Robert Orben
63. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis
64. “The older you get, the better you get. Unless you’re a banana.” – Betty White
65. “The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.” – T.S. Eliot

76-99

76. “By the time you’re eighty years old you’ve learned everything. You only have to remember it.” – George Burns
77. “You can’t help getting older, but you don’t have to get old.” – George Burns
78. “The old believe everything; the middle-aged suspect everything; the young know everything.” – Oscar Wilde
79. “I’m sixty years of age. That’s 16 Celsius.” – George Carlin
80. “Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you’re aboard, there’s nothing you can do.” – Golda Meir
81. “Growing old is mandatory, but growing up is optional.” – Walt Disney
82. “Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it don’t matter.” – Satchel Paige
83. “Age is not important unless you’re a cheese.” – Helen Hayes
84. “It takes a long time to become young.” – Pablo Picasso
85. “Age is a high price to pay for maturity.” – Tom Stoppard
86. “You’re not forty, you’re eighteen with twenty-two years of experience.” – Unknown
87. “I still have a full deck; I just shuffle slower now.” – Unknown
88. “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
89. “The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.” – Frank Lloyd Wright
90. “Age is an issue