Prince
Musician, Singer, Songwriter
"Why party like it is 1999 when you can party like it is your birthday?"
Birthday quotes
Birthday
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Mother Teresa
Missionary, Nun
"Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more."
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Novelist, Short Story Writer, Journalist
"It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams."
Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosopher, Writer
"When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory."
Henry Ford
Industrialist
"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young."
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"Come grow old with me. The best is yet to be."
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"So plant your own gardens and decorate your own soul, instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers."
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"There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it."
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"The more sand has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it."
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"We turn not older with years but newer every day."
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"Time may be a great healer, but it's a lousy beautician."
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"If you want to be happy, be."
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"The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm."
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"Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been."
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"My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the hell she is."
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"Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example."
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"It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are."
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"Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed."
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"The only thing better than singing is more singing."
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"Women are most fascinating between the ages of 35 and 40 after they have won a few races and know how to pace themselves. Since few women ever pass 40, maximum fascination can continue indefinitely."
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"Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality."
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"Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana"
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"For my birthday I got a humidifier and a de-humidifier... I put them in the same room and let them fight it out."
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"I intend to live forever. So far, so good."
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"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."
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