“Blessings on thee, little man, barefoot boy, with cheek of tan!”
John Greenleaf Whittier
ChildhoodBlessing
Birthday Quotes
200 FAMOUS QUOTES · BIRTHDAY
Birthday Quotes
Read 200 of the best birthday quotes, wishes and blessings for friends, family and loved ones, from Shakespeare, Lewis Carroll, the Bible and more.
“It is not growing like a tree in bulk, doth make man better be; in small proportions we just beauties see; and in short measures life may perfect be.”
Ben Jonson
LifeQuality
“Every man hath two birth-days: two days, at least, in every year, which set him upon revolving the lapse of time.”
Charles Lamb
BirthdayTime
“No one ever regarded the first of January with indifference. It is that from which all date their time, and count upon what is left.”
Charles Lamb
New YearTime
“There was a lad was born in Kyle.”
Robert Burns
BirthCelebration
“Ah, Postumus, Postumus, the fleeting years slip by.”
Horace
TimeGetting Older
“Time, the devourer of all things.”
Ovid
TimeLife
“Time flies, never to be regained.”
Virgil
TimeLife
“In thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.”
The Bible (Psalm 139:16)
FaithPurpose
“For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother's womb.”
The Bible (Psalm 139:13)
BirthFaith
“Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee.”
The Bible (Jeremiah 1:5)
PurposeFaith
“To every thing there is a season, a time to be born, and a time to die.”
The Bible (Ecclesiastes 3:1-2)
LifeTime
“For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.”
The Bible (Proverbs 9:11)
Long LifeBlessing
“The days of our years are threescore years and ten.”
The Bible (Psalm 90:10)
LifeTime
“With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.”
The Bible (Psalm 91:16)
Long LifeBlessing
“The Lord bless thee, and keep thee: the Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee.”
The Bible (Numbers 6:24-25)
BlessingBirthday Wishes
“Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.”
The Bible (Psalm 20:4)
Birthday WishesBlessing
“Thou crownest the year with thy goodness.”
The Bible (Psalm 65:11)
BlessingNew Year
“I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health.”
The Bible (3 John 1:2)
Birthday WishesHealth
“For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee.”
The Bible (Proverbs 3:2)
Long LifePeace
“And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.”
The Bible (Luke 2:52)
GrowthWisdom
“The Lord shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.”
The Bible (Psalm 121:8)
ProtectionBlessing
“Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life.”
The Bible (Psalm 23:6)
BlessingLife
“Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth.”
The Bible (Isaiah 43:19)
New BeginningsHope
“Old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.”
The Bible (2 Corinthians 5:17)
New BeginningsRenewal