215 Best Happy 70th Birthday Quotes (Inspirational)
Turning 70 is a significant milestone, and to celebrate this special occasion, here are some inspirational quotes that will uplift and inspire anyone on their journey towards the next chapter of life.
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Once you turn 70, you can again start wearing diapers. Growing old is a gift to enjoy childhood again. Do what you enjoy the most.
Best wishes to my role model. Keep inspiring us in your 70s as you have done all your life!
I think it’s incredible that it took only 70 years to create someone as young at heart as you. Happy 70th birthday!
Blow out the light on your candles and cut into your birthday cake. Share a slice of the cake with everyone and make a wish. Happy 70th birthday!
Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, But beautiful old people are works of art, Eleanor Roosevelt
At 70, your love, kindness, integrity, courage, and humility, worth many times their weight in gold when you were younger, are now priceless. Happy birthday!
In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years. Abraham Lincoln
The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age. Lucille Ball
Have a birthday as grand as the life that you have been living so far. Happy 70th birthday.
70 steps on the ladder of life. I hope you continue to climb it for a long time to come.
Happy 70th birthday! May turning 70 open your eyes to see all the good opportunities that come your way.
I can’t wait to have my 70th birthday. If it means I will be just like you, it couldn’t come fast enough! Have a great day.
The old believe everything; the middle-aged suspect everything; the young know everything. Oscar Wilde
May your years be counted not by your age but by how you spend your days. Catherine Pulsifer
Do not count the mistakes you have made; instead count the experiences. And count the blessings which will help make this a special day. Happy 70th birthday, my dear friend!
Today is the oldest you have been, and the youngest you will ever be. Make the most of it! Nicky Gumbel
You are only young once, but you can be immature for a lifetime. Happy 70th birthday!
Best wishes for a beautiful human being. I hope your 70th birthday is positively magical. Enjoy everything about your special day.
Just remember, once you’re over the hill you begin to pick up speed. Charles Schulz
You look better and grow more character every trip you make around the sun. Happy 70th birthday.
Rather than see aging as a reason to contract, we should view it as an opportunity to expand. We should make each year of our lives are more interesting than the one before. Srinivas Rao
At 70, you may drive slower than your age in miles per hour, but now you can, at last, stop and smell the roses, violets, daffodils, lilies, tulips, and whatever flower interests you, whenever you want.
As you get older, three things happen: The first is your memory goes, and I can’t remember the other two. Norman Wisdom
Strength, power and good health pray for you this day on your 70th birthday. You are a big inspiration to me. Happy Birthday, 70-year-old!
God has taken you this far, and he will surely make you see many more years ahead. I am glad you have been around to impact me with your wisdom. Happy 70th birthday.
When you wake up every day, it’s like a new birthday: it’s a new chance to be great again and make great decisions. Poo Bear
Happy 70th birthday! You deserve all the happiness and joy in the world! You’ve won over many people’s hearts in these past 70 years! Now, it’s time for you to cherish these best wishes from your loved ones!
Birthdays are good for you. Statistics show that the people who have the most live the longest. Larry Lorenzoni
Count not the candles…see the lights they give. Count not the years, but the life you live. Wishing you a wonderful time ahead. Happy 70th birthday.
Getting old is like climbing a mountain; you get a little out of breath, but the view is much better! Ingrid Bergman
Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years. Ausonius
Happy 70th birthday. Don’t worry, you’re still an 70 year old… now with years added experience!
Another year has passed, a birthday for you is in store. May you find this coming year be one with lots of open doors. Catherine Pulsifer
Here’s to maturing like fine wine. Happy 70th birthday!
Short Happy Birthday Quotes for 70th
Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time. Jean Paul Richter
Congratulations on seven decades of sheer awesomeness!
Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional. Chili Davis
All I want for my birthday is another birthday. Ian Dury
Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it. Brigitte Bardot
Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new. Sam Hagar
I don’t mind getting older; it’s a privilege denied to so many! Chris Geiger
Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been. Mark Twain
You can’t help getting older, but you don’t have to get old. George Burns
To me, old age is always years older than I am. Bernard Baruch
It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson
You’re not older you’re just more distinguished.
Cheers to my role model, keep inspiring us in your 70s as you did all your life!
Happy 70th birthday to someone who is forever young!
God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well. Voltaire
Someday you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again. C.S. Lewis
Turning 70 is a piece of cake and a few extra candles.
Birthdays come but once a year, celebrate and be of good cheer. Robert Rivers
None are as old as those who have outlived enthusiasm, Henry David Thoreau
Age is opportunity no less than youth itself. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Don’t celebrate how old you are. Celebrate the years you survived. Touaxia Vang
Seventy is beautiful for me. I am truly, at last, an elder. John Kani
The older the fiddler, the sweeter the tune. English Proverb
A birthday is a time to count our blessings. Leroy Brownlow
Don’t just count your years, make your years count. George Meredith
Count your age by friends, not years, your life by smiles, not tears. John Lennon
To me, old age is always 70 years older than I am. Bernard Baruch
Age is merely the number of years the world has been enjoying you.
Birthdays don’t come easy. They just come every year. Danielle Duckery
We turn not older with years, but newer every day. Emily Dickinson
Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wings of time. Jean Paul Richter
The secret of happiness is to count the highlights of life instead of birthdays. Mark Twain
It’s sad to grow old, but nice to ripen. Brigitte Bardot
If we could be twice young and twice old, we could correct all our mistakes. Euripides
Live long and prosper. Mr. Spock
You look good for 70 Scratch that, you look good, period. Happy birthday!
It’s your 70th birthday? Not too late to get up to some mischief!
70 years have never looked so good. Happy birthday!
You don’t get older, you get better. Shirley Bassey
So many candles, so little cake.
We are always the same age inside. Gertrude Stein
You’re never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. Les Brown
People who have the most birthdays live the longest. Jean Bucher
All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us. Tolkien
Funny 70th Birthday Messages
Don’t let aging get you down… it’s too hard to get back up again! Happy birthday, 70-year-old!
Just be grateful you’re not seventy in dog years.
The first 70 years of childhood are always the hardest.
Age is just a number, in your case a really high one!
You’re an amazing, wonderful, and unreproachable person, and it took you only seventy years to perfect yourself!
Happy 70th birthday! I couldn’t decide if you needed a walker or a cane, so I just got you this Amazon gift card instead.
If gray hair is a sign of wisdom, then you’re a genius! Here comes the 70th birthday!
Old age… when happy hour is a nap! Happy 70th!
What’s the price you pay for maturity? YOUR AGE. Happy 70th birthday!
Soon you’ll find that a lot of big things come with turning 70: big doctor appointments, large print in your books, and huge pills. Happy birthday to an amazing 70 year old. We love you so much!
Please don’t retouch my wrinkles. It took me so long to earn them. Anna Magnani
Happy 70th birthday! Oh, and if you wake up feeling like crap tomorrow, it’s not a hangover that’s just what it’s like being old.
Hope you have a blast on your 70th birthday! Just don’t overdo it at your age, partying too much can be dangerous.
Don’t grow up… It’s a trap! Oh, you did! Happy birthday, in that case!
Cheers and beers to 70 years.
70 You’re the man. The old man but still, the man!
Congratulations on being born many years ago. You’re part of history!
I would have planned a big 70th birthday party for you, but who would’ve thought that you’d make it this far?
The older you get. The better you get. Unless you’re a banana.
Respect is something that’s earned over time, and because you’re turning 70, I can assume that you’re the most respected person I know.
It’s OK to light the 70 candles on your birthday cake now; I’ve already alerted the fire department.
The secret to staying young is make-up… make up an age, then stick with it!
If your candles cost more than your cake, then definitely you are getting older.
70 isn’t old if you’re a tree. Happy birthday.
Happy 70th birthday! With 70 candles on your birthday cake to blow out, you won’t have to exercise your lungs for a month.
Turning 70 means two things: you survived the 70s and you survived your 70s.
You know you’re getting old when you get that one candle on the cake. It’s like, ‘See if you can blow this out.’ Jerry Seinfeld
Happy birthday! At 70, blowing out every candle on your birthday cake is not a problem. It’s if you blow out all your dental work at the same time.
Happy 70th birthday! Another year closer to grey hair, wrinkles and pain in the back.
At least you’re not as old as you will be next year.
70?! YOU?! I demand a recount! Happy birthday!
Happy 70th, bud! How does it feel to be the world’s oldest kid?
When the little kids ask how old you are at your party, you should go ahead and tell them. While they’re distracted trying to count that high, you can steal a bite of their cake! Happy birthday!
I have two tips for you on your 70th birthday. One: forget the past because you can’t change it. Two: forget the birthday gift because I didn’t get you one. Kidding! Happy birthday!
You might be prehistoric, but at least you’re not extinct! Happy 70th birthday!
See who has turned 70! Make sure you brush your teeth so that you can blow out the candles on your cake. I know you’re now 70, but you need reminders. Best 70th birthday!
Best wishes on your 70th birthday! I would make fun of you for being old, but I’m afraid you might toss your dentures at me and hit me with your cane!
A 70th birthday is special because: firstly it never comes again and secondly it makes you realize that you’re growing old so you should probably party hard while you still can!! Happy birthday!!
Birthdays are good for you. Statistics show that people who have the most live the longest! Larry Lorenzoni
Because you’re no longer a spring chicken at your age, you don’t have to shake your tail feathers. However, you’re only 70 years old, so you can still strut your stuff!
Happy birthday, you’re closer to seeing another century pass.
Heart Warming 70th Birthday Wishes
Getting older is fine. There is nothing you can do to stop it so you might as well stay on the bus. John Byrne
Seventy is wormwood, Seventy is gall, But its better to be seventy, Than not alive at all. Phyllis McGinley
Happy 70th birthday! Think of this birthday message as a friendly welcome mat to your 70s and the start of a new adventure in a new land with a new promise.
There are two great days in a person’s life the day we are born and the day we discover why. William Barclay
Happy 70th birthday to you. The world is a beautiful place to be because it holds beautiful people like you in its lap. Hope you have a fun-filled 70th birthday!
Birthdays are a great time to stop and appreciate gravity. Sure, it makes things sag as you get older, but it also keeps your cake from flying all over the room, so you don’t have to chase it. Greg Tamblyn
You’re older today than yesterday but younger than tomorrow, happy 70th birthday!
Being twenty-five, 70, forty-five or fifty-five doesn’t matter as long as you welcome every new opportunity of your life with a high five. Happy 70th birthday.
Celebrate your birthday exactly like you’ve lived the last 70 years with joy, wonder, and contentment. Happy 70th birthday, my dear friend.
The candles are lit, and your loved ones have gathered to help you celebrate this special birthday. May you have everything your heart desires and then some. Happy 70th birthday.
May you wish on every single candle, and may all 70 of them come true for you.
I decided if you’re lucky enough to be alive, you should use each birthday to celebrate what your life is about. Mary Steenburgen
Wishing a very happy 70th birthday to my dear friend, old soul, and fellow coffee addict. I love you!
Heart filled with gratitude for my 70th birthday, thoughts filled with hope and beautiful expectations for the new age.
If Joan of Arc could turn the tide of an entire war before her 70th birthday, you can get out of bed. E. Jean Carroll
Best wishes to my role model, keep inspiring us in your 70s as you did all your life!
Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. Samuel Ullman
Count your life by smiles, not tears. Count your age by friends, not years. Happy 70th birthday!
A birthday is the anniversary of your birth. It’s the time most of us reflect over the past year and what we hope for in the coming year. Claudia T Hudson
Happy birthday to someone special I have known for the past 70 years. The one that has experienced different shades of life with me! Happy 70th birthday!
The only way that getting older can be a bad thing is if you are not fully living in the moment now. Andrena Sawyer
Today you’re 70! May this special birthday be filled with wishes granted, blessings given, and cake eaten. I’m so thankful to have you in my life.
Life already taught you how to live, it’s up to you how you can make your life more interesting. Happy 70th birthday.
It is lovely, when I forgot all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me. Ellen Glasgow
Your age isn’t you. Use today to feel your best, celebrate and be your very happiest. M. Rivers
Our age is merely the number of years the world has been enjoying us!
Happy birthday to someone special I have known for ages. The one that has experienced different shades of life with me! Happy 70th birthday!
Don’t bother counting all your failures in life. Rather count the lessons that it has taught you. And behold all the blessings that have made this day so special. Happy 70th birthday to you.
Happy 70th Birthday Quotes for Family
Happy birthday to you, mother. You are an inspiration for me. I appreciate your hard work and efforts that made me who I am. Love you lots! Happy 70th birthday!
70 years old, for me it’s 70 years of success. Dad, you are the best person I know and you should be appreciated just for what you are. Happy 70th my hero! I wish you find health and happiness all your day.
Happy 70th birthday! Words fail me when I want to express my love for you. You are amazing and my only role model in life.
I admire your strength and courage during the trials of life. Happy 70th birthday to the strongest woman I know. Cheers to a more peaceful and relaxing new year of your life.
Wishing you a happy 70th birthday, dearest father! Thank you for showering all your love on me. Love you for the support and advice that have helped me acheive my goals.
Grandmother, without you, I would not be who I am today. Thank you for being an amazing friend, my role model, and my grandmother. Most importantly of all, happy 70th birthday!
Happy 70th birthday, Dad! You have simply been the awesome caretaker. You taught me how to make life special! I am excited to celebrate this milestone with you.
You have blessed my life. The best gift I received from God is being born as your child. The only way I can pay you back is by living up to your name, mom. Here’s wishing you a happy 70th birthday!
Dear mother, as you reach this milestone of completing 70 years, I want to thank you for being the best ever. I hope that God rewards you with many exciting surprises in the coming years. Happy 70th birthday, mom!
Happy 70th birthday to the most wonderful husband in the world! I feel so lucky to be married to you and I’m looking forward to many more happy years together.
Dear Dad, you deserve all happiness in this world. You are like a divine gift of God to me. Wishing you a healthy 70th birthday!
On your 70th birthday, I just wish to enjoy every single moment. I can’t thank you enough for all you’ve done for us. Proud to be your child, dad. Love you, and have a great day!
Nothing brightens my day as much as your smile! I’m so thankful to have your warm, bright, and positive presence in my life. Thank you for being the best grandma ever! Happy 70th!
You have blessed my life. The best gift I received from God is being born as your daughter. The only way I can pay you back is by living up to your name Mom. Here’s wishing you a Happy 70th birthday mom!!
What a joyous celebration, it’s your 70th year of life! Having a grandfather like you makes my life so much happier. Wishing you many more beautiful years!
Thank you for all your support and for the valuable lessons you taught me. I hope your birthday is your best yet. Happy 70th birthday, Nana!
Happy birthday grandpa, thank you for the way you take the time to care for us. Thank you for your wit and wisdom, which brightens every day. Enjoy this special occasion of your 70th milestone birthday.
My sweet mother, you spent your entire life filling my life with joy and happiness. You deserve every blessing of God on this special day. Congratulations on turning 70!
Happy 70th birthday to an angel. I always appreciate your love, care, and sacrifices, mom.
Happy 70th birthday to the woman whose smile always melts my heart. I wish you a life full of blessings and decorated with favour.
Happy 70th birthday, dad! All who know you celebrate this wonderful day when you were born. You have graced our lives with your love and kindness. We love you!
Dear Dad: Today it’s your 70th year around the sun, and we couldn’t be more grateful to have such a stellar dad. Happy birthday!
Have I ever told you how amazing you are? Mom, you are the best gift of God. I wish you good health and long life. Happy 70th birthday.
Dear grandpa, your life has been filled with incredible moments, and so as you reach this milestone, I just wanted to wish you a very happy 70th birthday.
70 years old, for me, it’s 70 years of success. Dad, you are the best person I know, and you should be appreciated just for what you are. Happy 70th, my hero! I wish you find health and happiness in every day.
Congrats on completing 70 years in this beautiful world. This is a really astonishing moment, and I must confess that you receive all the energy and good health! Happy birthday, dad!
Happy 70th birthday to the most influential man of my life. You have always guided me in my way. You’re a wonderful father.
An outstanding woman deserves countless praises. May God bless always with health and happiness mom! Happy 70th birthday!
Grandma, I just wonder how you still look impeccable at 70- You’re awesome. I wish to be just like you when I celebrate my 70th birthday.
An outstanding woman deserves countless praises. May God bless you always with health and happiness, grandma! Happy 70th birthday!
Dad, you are the best person I know and you should be appreciated just for what you are. Happy 70th my hero! I wish you find health and happiness all your day.
Happy 70th birthday to a strong and wonderful woman! I’m so blessed to call you Mom. May your day be filled with joy.
Inspirational 70th Birthday Quotes
Don’t regret another birthday, the good news is that you are alive and can celebrate it. Catherine Pulsifer
You have given the perfect example of living life, I hope the young generation will learn something from you. Happy 70th birthday!
Seventy years of sharing space with you on this planet aren’t enough for me. Keep celebrating those birthdays because having you in my life is something I treasure.
A birthday is not a day to fear. It is a day to celebrate and look forward to the coming year. Byron Pulsifer
To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Age is not measured by years. Nature does not equally distribute energy. Some people are born old and tired while others are going strong at seventy. Dorothy Thompson
Birthdays; They never cease to exist, and like birthdays you will never cease to exist in my heart. Xela Ffronrims
The great thing about getting older is that you don’t lose all the other ages you’ve been. Madeleine L’Engle
Happy birthday. It took you 70 years to look this good!
Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you’ve got to start young. Fred Astaire
Every birthday celebrates a life because every life is important. Richelle E. Goodrich
We should celebrate every year that we made it through and every year that we’re happier and healthier. Ellen DeGeneres
Forget the block. When you’re seventy you’ve been around the entire neighborhood a few times. Dane Peddigrew
Happy 70th birthday. May you continue to age gracefully, may you always find strength when you seek and desire it.
It’s not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, They grow old because they stop pursuing dreams, Gabriel G. Marquez
I believe that no matter what condition you are in when someone close to your heart remembers your birthday and wishes you a happy birthday, you feel happy. A. Singla
If you treat seventy like just another number, your body and mind will forget that there is a zero after the seven. Happy 70th birthday.
They say old is gold, but seeing you age really proves the saying, you grow wiser, healthier, and happier each time. Have a peaceful 70th birthday!
Celebrate your birthday like a Rockstar! Exactly like you’ve celebrated your eventful life with enthusiasm, excitement, and thrill. Happy 70th birthday.
May your 70th birthday celebration be even half as amazing as you are!
Enjoy how sweet, how thoughtful, how kind I’m being on your birthday. Because tomorrow it’s back to the same old crap. Melvin Helitzer
70 is only a number when you’re forever young. And you, my friend, have such a youthful spirit.
My love and blessings for you are endless, you will be forever cherished and favoured by God. Happy 70th birthday.
Birthdays should be considered as a unit of measurement to measure our present status toward success! Mohith Agadi
Happy 70th birthday! You deserve all the happiness and joy! You’ve won many people’s hearts in these 70 years! Now, it’s time for you to cherish the best wishes received from loved ones!
Happy birthday! You’re the wealthiest 70-year-old I know. You have a wealth of love, family, and friends invested in your happiness and health.
You’ve accomplished enough to fulfill several lifetimes, and yet you’re only 70 years old! May your day be filled with ice cream and chocolate cake your favorite!
Age is strictly a case of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter. Jack Benny