A brother-in-law is family by paperwork and a friend by choice, which is exactly why his birthday card is hard to write. Too warm and it reads as strange, too jokey and it lands badly in front of his wife.
Below are 300 birthday wishes for your brother-in-law, grouped by the kind of message you actually need: unique, heartfelt, simple, future brother-in-law, funny, short, long, spiritual, religious, fiftieth, long distance, emoji and quotes. Every line is ready to send as written, and each one carries a short note on where it works best, in a card, in a text, or as a caption.
One thing before you scroll. Pick the tone from your relationship, not from his age. The brother-in-law you banter with gets the funny lines, and the one you see twice a year gets a simple one. Add his name, or one specific thing he has done for your family, and any line here stops sounding borrowed.
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Unique Birthday Wishes for Your Brother-in-Law
A brother-in-law usually gets the same shop-bought card every year, which is a waste of the one person in the family who chose to be here. These 25 unique birthday wishes name what he actually does for your family, and that is what makes a card read as written rather than bought.
- Happy birthday to the brother-in-law who married in and then quietly became one of us.
- You joined this family by choice, which is more than the rest of us can claim. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday to the man who upgraded this family without being asked to.
- Every family needs one steady person. It turned out to be you. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. Whatever my sibling saw in you, the rest of us see it now too.
- To my brother-in-law: legally family, practically a friend, occasionally an accomplice. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday to the brother-in-law who makes the family group chat worth reading.
- You came into this family and never once acted like a guest. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday to a brother-in-law who is easy to have around, which is rarer than it sounds.
- Some in-laws you tolerate. You we actually invite. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday to the brother-in-law who shows up early and stays to help clear up.
- You have been here long enough that we forget you were not always here. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. Thank you for being the calm one at every family event.
- Happy birthday to a brother-in-law who turned a title into an actual friendship.
- Happy birthday to the man who takes on my whole family every holiday and keeps coming back.
- You are the reason I stopped saying in-law like it was a technicality. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday to the brother-in-law who remembers everyone’s coffee order.
- Marrying into a family is brave. Doing it cheerfully is impressive. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. You have been a good addition and a better friend.
- To a brother-in-law who never made me feel like the annoying younger sibling. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday to the brother-in-law who fixes things we did not know were broken.
- You handle this family with more patience than we deserve. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. Family gatherings got noticeably better the year you turned up.
- To the brother-in-law who is somehow the sensible one and the fun one. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. You are one of the best things my sibling has ever done.
Heartfelt Birthday Wishes for Your Brother-in-Law
Some brothers-in-law have earned more than a joke. If he has carried something for your family, quietly or otherwise, say it plainly and once. These 25 heartfelt birthday wishes are for the card you write when nobody is reading over your shoulder.
- Happy birthday to a brother-in-law who became a brother without needing the title.
- Thank you for loving my sibling well. That is the whole gift. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. You have been steady through years when steady was exactly what we needed.
- You treat our parents like your own, and we notice. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday to the brother-in-law who turned up when it mattered and said nothing about it after.
- May this year be as generous with you as you are with everyone else. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. Somewhere along the way you stopped being my sibling’s husband and became my friend.
- You made room for me in your life without being asked to. Thank you, and happy birthday.
- Happy birthday to a brother-in-law whose kindness set the tone for the rest of us.
- Thank you for the lifts, the advice I did not ask for, and the odd jobs. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. This family is easier to be part of because you are in it.
- You are proof that family is not only the people you are born to. Happy birthday, brother.
- Happy birthday to the brother-in-law who never keeps score.
- I hope this year gives you back some of the care you hand out so freely. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. Thank you for the way you are with my sibling on the ordinary days.
- To a brother-in-law who has been a good man to have on our side. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. You are a big part of what makes this family feel like one.
- You have been patient with all of us, and it has not gone unnoticed. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday to the brother-in-law who makes hard conversations easier.
- Thank you for being someone my kids look forward to seeing. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. I hope you know how highly this family thinks of you.
- You have given us years of good memories and no drama. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday to a brother-in-law who feels less like an in-law every year.
- I am glad my sibling brought you home. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. Here is to many more years of you at our table.
Simple Birthday Wishes for Your Brother-in-Law
Not every brother-in-law wants a paragraph. If he is a man of few words, or you two are friendly rather than close, short and warm beats long and effortful. These 25 simple birthday wishes suit a text, a gift tag, or a card three other people are signing.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law. Hope it is a good one.
- Wishing you a happy birthday and an easy year ahead.
- Happy birthday. Enjoy the day, you have earned it.
- Have a great birthday, and take the day off from everything.
- Happy birthday to a good brother-in-law and a better cook.
- Wishing you cake, quiet, and no obligations today.
- Happy birthday. Thank you for being one of the good ones.
- Hope your birthday treats you as well as you treat us.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law. This family would be duller without you.
- Have a great birthday. Save me a slice.
- Happy birthday. Wishing you a good year and a better one after that.
- To my brother-in-law: happy birthday, and thank you for everything.
- Happy birthday. I hope the day is exactly what you want it to be.
- Wishing you a very happy birthday from all of us.
- Happy birthday. Here is to another year of putting up with us.
- Have a good one, brother-in-law. You deserve a fuss.
- Happy birthday. I hope it is a slow, sunny sort of day.
- Wishing you health, good news, and a decent night’s sleep this year.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law. Glad you are ours.
- Hope your birthday is as easygoing as you are.
- Happy birthday. Let someone else drive today.
- Wishing you a happy birthday and a good year, brother-in-law.
- Happy birthday. Thank you for making my sibling happy.
- Have the sort of birthday you would actually choose.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law. Same time next year.
Birthday Wishes for a Future Brother-in-Law
The wedding has not happened yet, so the full family wishes do not quite fit. These 16 birthday wishes work for a sister’s fiance or a partner’s brother before the paperwork: warm enough to welcome him, light enough to keep the pressure off.
- Happy birthday to my future brother-in-law. Consider this your first family card.
- Happy birthday. Technically you are not family yet, but nobody here is checking.
- Wishing a happy birthday to the man marrying into all of this. Brave, and welcome.
- Happy birthday, almost brother-in-law. We are glad it is you.
- Happy birthday. You have passed every family test so far, including the difficult aunt.
- Wishing you a great birthday and a smooth run to the wedding.
- Happy birthday to my sister’s favorite person and, increasingly, mine.
- Happy birthday. One more year, one more title.
- Welcome to the family birthday list. Happy birthday, future brother-in-law.
- Happy birthday. You make my sibling happy, so you were always going to be fine by me.
- Wishing you a happy birthday from your soon-to-be in-laws, who are already fond of you.
- Happy birthday. I have already started calling you my brother-in-law, so do keep up.
- Happy birthday to a future brother-in-law who fits in here better than some of the blood relatives.
- Happy birthday. Whatever this wedding ends up costing, you are worth it.
- Happy birthday, and thank you for being good to my sibling. That is all I ever wanted to see.
- Happy birthday. Next year the card gets an upgrade.
Funny Birthday Wishes for Your Brother-in-Law
If your relationship runs on teasing, a sentimental card will only confuse him. These 25 funny birthday wishes poke at his age, his hairline and his life choices and still land as affection. Read each one twice before you send it, because a card gets read aloud and a text does not.
- Happy birthday. You are one of my favorite in-laws, out of the two I have.
- Congratulations on surviving another year with my sibling. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. I would tell you to spoil yourself, but I know my sister already does.
- Happy birthday. I hope your day is as fun as you think you are.
- To my favorite brother-in-law. Do not tell the others. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. You are not a year older, you are a year more distinguished. That is the story we are going with.
- They say age is just a number. In your case it is a fairly large one. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. May your hairline and my sister’s patience both hold out another year.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law. The older you get the better you get, unless you are a banana.
- You are not old, you are vintage. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. You are one year closer to your back going out more often than you do.
- To the brother-in-law who has everything, including my patience. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. At your age, getting lucky means finding your car in the parking lot.
- May your birthday be more fun than a family reunion. Low bar, I know. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. It is not how old you are, it is how old you feel, which I admit is not much better.
- Happy birthday. Another year older, and we are all still waiting on the wiser part.
- I was going to make a joke about your age, but I am catching up fast. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. Here is to staying immature for the rest of your life.
- To a brother-in-law who is like fine wine. We keep you in the cellar. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. You are not getting older, just more experienced at losing your keys.
- Happy birthday. My sibling picked well, and I am legally obliged to admit it.
- Happy birthday. Let us celebrate like we are twenty-five, then nap like we are not.
- Happy birthday to the man who joined this family voluntarily. Still no refunds.
- Happy birthday. You get the big slice today and the blame tomorrow.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law. I will keep lying about your age if you keep lying about mine.
Short Birthday Messages for Your Brother-in-Law
Short wishes fit where long ones cannot: a gift tag, a caption, a text sent between meetings. These 25 short birthday messages say the whole thing in a line or two, and every one of them is fine on its own with no build-up.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law.
- Have a great one. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday to my favorite brother-in-law.
- Cheers to you today.
- Happy birthday. Enjoy every minute.
- Wishing you the best today, brother-in-law.
- Happy birthday. Glad you are family.
- Have a wonderful birthday.
- Happy birthday. I hope it is a good one.
- Celebrating you today, brother-in-law.
- Happy birthday. You are one of the good ones.
- Many happy returns, brother-in-law.
- Happy birthday. Save me some cake.
- Wishing you a very good year ahead.
- Happy birthday to a good man.
- Have the best day, brother-in-law.
- Happy birthday. Thank you for everything.
- Enjoy your day. You have earned it.
- Happy birthday, brother.
- Cheers, brother-in-law. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. Same fuss as last year, but louder.
- Wishing you a happy birthday and a quiet week.
- Happy birthday. Family is better with you in it.
- Another year, still the favorite. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law. Here is to the next one.
Long Birthday Wishes for Your Brother-in-Law
A long message belongs somewhere it will be read twice: a card, an email, a note left on the kitchen table. These 10 longer birthday wishes give you room to say what he actually does for your family, and each one takes a name or a shared memory without any rewriting.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law. You joined this family and simply got on with it, no fuss and no awkward first years, just a steady presence at every table since. Thank you for the way you look after my sibling, and for the patience you show the rest of us. I hope this year is kind to you, and I hope you take at least one day off in it.
- Happy birthday. I am not sure anyone has told you plainly, so I will. You made this family better. You are the one who notices when someone has gone quiet, who offers a lift before being asked, and who never makes a thing of it afterwards. May this year hand you back some of the care you keep giving away.
- To my brother-in-law on his birthday. When you married in, I gained a friend I had not gone looking for. We have covered a lot of ground since, most of it good and some of it funny only in hindsight. Here is to another year of both, and to whatever the two of you decide to do next.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law. You have been the calm in this family for years now, the one who keeps a straight face while everyone else loses theirs. That is worth more than any of us say out loud. I hope your birthday is easy, well fed and entirely on your own terms.
- Happy birthday. Thank you for loving my sibling the way you do, and for the school runs, the airport pickups and the DIY you never asked to be part of. You are family in the way that counts rather than the way that is written down, and today is a good excuse to say so. May this year be generous with you.
- Happy birthday to the brother-in-law who turns up for the hard parts. Anyone can manage the celebrations. You have been there for hospital corridors, house moves and bad news, and you have never once made it feel like a favor. I hope this year is smoother, and I hope you know how much this family thinks of you.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law. You have the rare knack of making everyone in a room feel like they belong in it, which is why the family always ends up at your end of the table. Whatever you do with this year, do some of it for yourself. You spent enough of the last one on other people.
- To my brother-in-law: happy birthday. I have watched you build a life with my sibling, raise good children and stay a decent man through all of it. None of that happens by accident, and none of it is small. Here is to a year with more rest in it and fewer things going wrong at once.
- Happy birthday. Somewhere between the first awkward family dinner and now, you became someone I would call first. Thank you for the advice, the honesty and the occasional cover story. May this year be full of the good sort of surprises.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law. You have been part of this family long enough that we forget you were not always here, which is the highest compliment this family knows how to pay. Enjoy your day, take the big slice, and let somebody else clear the plates for once.
Spiritual Birthday Wishes for Your Brother-in-Law
Faith is a quiet part of many families. If your brother-in-law’s belief matters to him, a blessing will mean more than a joke. These 25 spiritual birthday wishes stay broad enough for most traditions, so read one with him in mind before you send it.
- May peace find you on your birthday and stay the whole year.
- Happy birthday. May your faith carry you as steadily this year as it has so far.
- Wishing you a birthday full of grace, and a year of quietly answered prayers.
- May your birthday bring rest for the body and peace for the mind.
- Happy birthday. May every blessing you have handed out come back to you.
- On your birthday, may you feel held by something larger than the day itself.
- Happy birthday. May your year be gentle, your health hold, and your faith stay easy.
- May this year deepen what you already believe and lighten what you carry.
- Happy birthday. Your steadiness has quietly shown the rest of us how to hold on.
- Wishing you a blessed birthday and a year of good, ordinary days.
- May your birthday be full of gratitude, which is the shortest route to peace.
- Happy birthday. May you be given wisdom for the decisions and patience for the rest.
- On your birthday, may your prayers be answered in the order you need them, not the order you asked.
- May light find its way into every corner of your year. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. May you be kept safe, kept well, and kept close to the people who love you.
- Wishing you a birthday of stillness and a year of purpose.
- May the good you have done quietly come back to you loudly this year. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. May your faith be a comfort this year and never a weight.
- On your birthday, may you find some of the peace you keep giving other people.
- May this year bring you closer to whatever you are reaching for. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. May your blessings be many and your worries be small.
- Wishing you a birthday of thanks and a year of grace.
- May you be given strength for the long days and joy for the short ones. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. May every prayer said for you today be heard.
- On your birthday, may your heart stay soft and your path stay clear.
Religious Birthday Greetings for Your Brother-in-Law
A religious greeting does more than mark another year; it asks for something on his behalf. These 25 religious birthday greetings for your brother-in-law offer prayers for health, guidance and a settled year, in language that suits a card, a text or a blessing said before the meal.
- Happy birthday. May God’s grace rest on you today and every day of this year.
- Wishing you a blessed birthday. May the Lord keep you and your family well.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law. May God grant you health, peace and a settled heart this year.
- May the Lord bless the year ahead of you as generously as He has blessed us with you.
- Happy birthday. Praying for good news, good health and a light year for you.
- May God’s love go ahead of you into this year. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. May the Lord give you wisdom for the choices and peace for the waiting.
- Wishing you a birthday full of blessing and a year kept in God’s care.
- Happy birthday. May you be blessed with as much kindness as you show this family.
- May the joy of the Lord be your strength this year. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law. Thank God for the day He brought you into this family.
- Praying that this year holds more grace than you need and fewer troubles than you fear. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. May God guard your health, your home and your rest.
- Wishing you a blessed birthday. May your faith grow easier and your burdens grow lighter.
- Happy birthday. May the Lord answer the prayers you have not said out loud.
- May every blessing you have prayed for others find its way to you. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. May God’s peace settle on your house this year.
- Wishing you a birthday of thanksgiving and a year of steady faith.
- Happy birthday. May the Lord bless you with a long life and good people around you.
- Praying for a year of health, provision and peace for you and yours. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. May God’s hand be on every plan you make this year.
- May you be kept in grace and led in wisdom. Happy birthday, brother-in-law.
- Happy birthday. This family thanks God for the man you are to my sibling.
- Wishing you a blessed birthday. May you feel God near on the ordinary days too.
- Happy birthday. May the Lord bless you today, keep you all year, and bring us together to do this again.
50th Birthday Wishes for Your Brother-in-Law
Fifty is the birthday people either want marked properly or want to skip entirely. These 25 fiftieth birthday wishes for your brother-in-law cover both, from a straight toast you can read out at the table to a card that teases him about his knees.
- Happy 50th, brother-in-law. Half a century, and you are still the first one to help.
- Fifty years in and you are still the most reasonable man in this family. Happy birthday.
- Happy 50th birthday. Here is to a decade with more travel in it and fewer alarms.
- Congratulations on fifty years of getting away with it. Happy birthday, brother-in-law.
- Happy 50th. You wear it better than most of us will.
- Fifty is a good age to start saying no to things you never wanted to do. Happy birthday.
- Happy 50th birthday, brother-in-law. Whatever the next decade costs, you can afford it in stories.
- Half a century of you, and this family is still glad my sibling brought you home. Happy 50th.
- Happy 50th. Fifty candles, one cake, and a smoke alarm on standby.
- Happy 50th birthday. The first fifty were the warm-up.
- Fifty looks steady on you, which is exactly what suits you. Happy birthday.
- Happy 50th, brother-in-law. You have earned the good chair and the last slice.
- Here is to fifty years of good decisions and the two or three we do not mention. Happy birthday.
- Happy 50th birthday. May this decade be your easiest one yet.
- Fifty years, and you are still the one everyone calls when something breaks. Happy birthday.
- Happy 50th. Today you are the guest, not the host.
- Congratulations on half a century of putting up with this family. Happy birthday, brother-in-law.
- Happy 50th birthday. Fifty is only alarming if you are counting.
- To my brother-in-law at fifty: still sharp, still standing, still the best of us. Happy birthday.
- Happy 50th. Here is to knees that hold and stories that improve with age.
- Fifty years of you, and the last twenty of them ours. Happy birthday, brother-in-law.
- Happy 50th birthday. Take the trip, buy the guitar, and do not ask anyone’s permission.
- Happy 50th. You are officially the grown-up the rest of us are pretending to be.
- Half a century, done properly. Happy birthday, brother-in-law.
- Happy 50th birthday. Here is to the next fifty, or at least the next good twenty.
Long Distance Birthday Messages for Your Brother-in-Law
Distance is a common reason a birthday gets marked by message instead of in person. These 25 long distance birthday messages for your brother-in-law lead with closeness rather than apology, and most of them work better with a photo attached.
- Happy birthday from a few time zones away. The wish is the same as if I were standing there.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law. Miles apart, same family.
- We cannot be there to embarrass you with a toast, so here is the written version. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday. Wherever you are today, someone over here is thinking about you.
- Sending a birthday message and a promise to visit properly this year. Happy birthday.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law. Distance has not changed how much this family thinks of you.
- From our kitchen to yours, happy birthday. Save us a slice for when we get there.
- Happy birthday. I would rather be raising a glass beside you, but this will do for now.
- Missing you at the table today. Happy birthday, brother-in-law.
- Happy birthday from the other side of the country. The card is late, the wish is not.
- Happy birthday. Let us do the call tonight and the celebration properly at Christmas.
- Distance is only geography. Happy birthday, brother-in-law.
- Happy birthday. The family group chat will be unbearable today, and you deserve every message.
- Sending you a birthday message, a photo, and an unreasonable amount of affection.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law. Different address, same family that is glad you are in it.
- Happy birthday. We are celebrating you over here too, quietly and with cake.
- Wishing you a happy birthday from far away, and a proper one when we are next in the same room.
- Happy birthday. I have never let distance get me out of teasing you, and I am not starting today.
- Happy birthday from all of us over here. Answer your phone.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law. You are missed more than you would believe.
- Sending warm birthday wishes across the miles, with the usual instruction to enjoy yourself.
- Happy birthday. The distance means your celebration lasts two days, which is a fair trade.
- Happy birthday from the family you married into and cannot escape, even at this range.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law. Next year, same table.
- Happy birthday. Distance has taken nothing away from it.
Birthday Messages for Brother-in-Law With Emoji
Emoji do the work of a tone of voice, which is why they belong in a text or a caption and not in a formal card. These 25 emoji birthday messages are ready to paste, and they are deliberately short: a long, emoji-heavy message can arrive broken into pieces, and a wall of icons buries the words you actually chose.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law! 🎂🎉
- 🎈 Happy birthday! I hope today is all cake and no admin. 🍰
- Happy birthday to my favorite brother-in-law 😎🎁
- 🎉 Another year, and still the best thing my sibling has ever done. Happy birthday!
- Happy birthday! 🥂 Here is to a good year and a better party.
- 🎂 Happy birthday, brother-in-law. Big slice, no arguments.
- Happy birthday! 🎯 May everything you aim at this year land.
- 🍻 Happy birthday! The first round is yours, the second is mine.
- Happy birthday to the calm one in this family 🧘
- 🎁 Happy birthday! Your present is late, my affection is not.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law! 🏆🎉 I hope your team wins today too.
- 🎶 Happy birthday! Play it loud today.
- Happy birthday! 🍕 Whatever you eat today, do not share it.
- 🚗 Happy birthday! Let somebody else drive for once.
- Happy birthday! 🛠 Thank you for every job you have fixed for us this year.
- 🌟 Happy birthday to a genuinely good man.
- Happy birthday! 🎣 May the year be quiet and the fish be big.
- 🎮 Happy birthday! High scores and low stress this year.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law! ☕ Coffee is on me today.
- 🏖 Happy birthday! I hope this year has a holiday in it.
- Happy birthday! 😂 You are still funnier than you have any right to be at your age.
- 🎊 Happy birthday to the man who married into all of this on purpose.
- Happy birthday! ❤️ Thank you for looking after my sibling.
- 🕺 Happy birthday! Dance badly, eat well, sleep late.
- Happy birthday, brother-in-law! 🥳 Same again next year.
Birthday Quotes for Your Brother-in-Law
When your own words will not come, borrow better ones. Emily Dickinson wrote, “We turn not older with years, but newer every day,” which is a kinder way to think about a birthday than counting. These 24 quotes work as a card opener, a caption, or the line you read out before the cake, and the attributions have been checked, because two of the most-shared birthday quotes online are credited to the wrong person.
- “Count your life by smiles, not tears. Count your age by friends, not years.” (from a 1927 birthday card verse, usually credited to Dixie Willson rather than John Lennon)
- “The great thing about getting older is that you don’t lose all the other ages you’ve been.” (Madeleine L’Engle)
- “Age is a case of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” (Satchel Paige, often misattributed to Mark Twain)
- “We turn not older with years, but newer every day.” (Emily Dickinson)
- “Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new.” (Sammy Hagar)
- “The way I see it, you should live every day like it’s your birthday.” (Paris Hilton)
- “Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.” (Ausonius)
- “Today you are you, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is youer than you.” (Dr. Seuss)
- “Life should not only be lived, it should be celebrated.” (Osho)
- “Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.” (Brigitte Bardot)
- “Don’t just count your years, make your years count.” (George Meredith)
- “Birthdays are good for you. Statistics show that the people who have the most live the longest.” (Larry Lorenzoni)
- “The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.” (Oprah Winfrey)
- “You don’t get older, you get better.” (Shirley Bassey)
- “Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.” (Stanislaw Jerzy Lec)
- “Live long and prosper.” (Spock, Star Trek)
- “The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.” (Lucille Ball)
- “Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be.” (Robert Browning)
- “Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint you can at it.” (Danny Kaye)
- “Every birthday is a gift. Every day is a gift.” (Aretha Franklin)
- “A birth-date is a reminder to celebrate the life as well as to update the life.” (Amit Kalantri)
- “Age is merely the number of years the world has been enjoying you.” (widely shared, author unknown)
- “The only thing better than singing is more singing.” (Ella Fitzgerald)
- “Birthdays are a new start, a fresh beginning, and a time to pursue new endeavors with new goals.” (author unknown)
