40th birthday Quote by James Russell Lowell

One starts to get young at the age of sixty and then it is too late.

— Pablo Picasso

A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating.

— Arnold Bennett

Pleas'd look forward, pleas'd to look behind,And count each birthday with a grateful mind.

— Alexander Pope

The best birthdays of all are those that haven't arrived yet.

— Robert Orben

The finest kind of friendship is between two people who expect a great deal of each other, but never ask it.

— Anonymous

Imagination has the right to feast in the shade of the tree that it turns into a forest.

— Karl Kraus

“A cross is a poor shade tree in earthquake weather.”

— Dorothy Barresi

This wine is forty years old. It certainly doesnt show its age.

— Anonymous

So OK, it's your special big Four-O birthday But don't expect me to be obsequious and fawning You, being you, can't possibly be a…

— John Walter Bratton

Just short of my 40th birthday, I told my wife, Beth, I was going to build us a little weekend place in...well, in the…

— Patrick Symmes

Just because you're 40, you don't have to decide whether God exists...when you're already worrying that the National Security Agency is reading your emails,…

— Pamela Druckerman

To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

— Anonymous

In Hollywood, there is another name for a woman's 40th birthday party, it's a retirement party.

— Artie Lange

I spent my 40th birthday on the stage of the Palladium in 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.'

— Michael Ball

Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed.

— Edward Young