-Live as long as you may. The first twenty years are the longest half of your life. -- Robert Southey
-When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years. -- Mark Twain
-Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed. -- Charles M. Schulz
At twenty-one, so many things appear solid, permanent, untenable. -- Orson Welles
Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new. -- Sammy Hagar
Birthdays are nature's way of telling you to eat more cake. -- Jo Brand
We turn not older with years but newer every day. -- Emily Dickinson
Being 21 isn't all it's cracked up to be. You have to start buying your own toilet paper. -- Melanie White
Real birthdays are not annual affairs. Real birthdays are the days when we have a new birth. -- Ralph Parlette
Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time. -- Jean Paul Richter
All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much. -- George Harrison
You have one chance, one life and what you do with it is up to you. -- Peyton Sawyer
And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. -- Abraham Lincoln
It takes a long time to grow young. -- Pablo Picasso
You grow up the day you have your first real laugh yourself. -- Ethel Barrymore
Because time itself is like a spiral, something special happens on your birthday each year: The same energy that God invested in you at birth is present once again. -- Menachem M. Schneerson
Birthdays are a reward for having shown up 365 days in a row. It's like getting a badge for attendance. -- Gina Barreca
Nobody can hide their birthdays anymore, so there's no point in lying. -- Jessica Walter
Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you! -- Dr. Seuss
Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years. --
Ausonius
There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why. -- William Barclay
You don't get older, you get better. -- Shirley Bassey
The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. -- Madeleine L'Engle
Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words. -- Plautus
The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Birthdays are good for you. Statistics show that the people who have the most live the longest. -- Larry Lorenzoni
The worst part about celebrating another birthday is the shock that you're only as well as you are. -- Anne Lamott
The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence. -- Denis Waitley
It's your 21'st birthday, now you can do all the things you were already doing, but weren't supposed to be. --Unknown
