Quotes About 70th Birthday

#1. I thought a bit of poetry might be interesting - I even write a few lines myself. I composed a short poem for my mum's 70th birthday recently. When I recited it I saw the glint of a tear in her eye ... although I guess it wasn't the quality of the poetry was that making her cry!

Iain Dowie

#2. On the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's 70th birthday. Generations to come, it may well be, will scarce believe that such a man as this one ever in flesh and blood walked upon this Earth.

Albert Einstein

#3. As far as those kinds of things, I also played at the concert to call for the release of Nelson Mandela when he was a political prisoner in South Africa. We were celebrating his 70th birthday and calling for his release.

Jackson Browne

#4. At 50, I thought proudly: Here we are, half century! Being 60 was fairly frightening. You want to know how I spent my 70th birthday? I put on a completely black face, a fuzzy black Afro wig, wore black clothes and hung a black wreath on my door.

Bette Davis

#5. God gave you not a spirit of faithlessness, not a spirit of despair.

Joseph Barber Lightfoot

#6. We need precise words for Jesus. Otherwise, Christian theology is built on a foundation of sand.

Amos Smith

#7. When you don't have much money, you worry that they'll just put you in the ground someplace and your loved ones won't know where you are.

B.B. King

#8. I was amazed at the house that I grew up in; it looks practically identical to the way it was, but I couldn't recognize it because of the size of the trees.

Jim Fowler

#9. You need to be sharp the whole race, and eventually you start getting mentally tired and make little mistakes over and over.

Joey Logano

#10. I went to a boarding school with a strong Maori tradition, where we were taught all about the haka.

Jonah Lomu

#11. I grew up in Tennessee, and if you didn't play football, you were a sissy. I got slurs all the time because I was in music and art ... I was an outcast in a lot of ways ... but everything that you get picked on for or you feel makes you weird is essentially what's going to make you sexy as an adult.

Justin Timberlake

#12. The idea that God will pardon a rebel who has not given up his rebellion is contrary both to the Scriptures and to common sense.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

#13. Life's real victories must be shared.

William J. Clinton

#14. Just like the moon, I'll step aside, and let your sun shine while I follow behind ...

Natasha Bedingfield

#15. The after-party is always at a restaurant, and for me, the fun starts when I get a cheese platter. That's as f-ed up as I get.

Kate McKinnon