65 Inspirational Birthday Quotes for Friends to Celebrate Life

"Count your life by smiles, not tears. Count your age by friends, not years. Happy birthday!"

- John Lennon

"Your friendship is absolutely heaven sent. Thank you for being a wonderful friend. Happy birthday!"

"Wishing you a peaceful and serene birthday filled with endless blessings."

"Happy birthday! I pray that you’re granted the desires of your heart today and every day."

"I feel so blessed to be friends with someone as smart, witty and kind as you. Your life is a gift from God, and I thank him for the many blessings you bring to my life. Happy birthday, bestie."

"May God continue to watch over you and bless you with all the desires of your heart."

"I pray that you’re blessed with many more years so that we can always celebrate together. I love you, BFF. Happy birthday!"

"A best friend isn’t simply someone you can have fun with and hang out together, a best friend is that loyal person you can always count on no matter what and trust with all of your secrets. I’m so lucky that I found all of that and so much more in you. May you have the most incredible birthday today, bestie!"

"As you blow out your candles, I hope one of your wishes is for our everlasting friendship. I’m so grateful for you. Happy birthday!"

"God gave me a good hand when it comes to friends. You are the best friend a girl could ever have. Sending you love and good vibes on your birthday."

"I always count my blessings because I know not everyone is as lucky as I am to have a best friend like you. Wishing you the best birthday yet!"

"A day doesn’t go by that I don’t thank God for our friendship. Happy birthday to the most loyal person I know."

"Experiencing true friendship is one of life’s biggest blessings. Thanks to you, I’ve been tremendously blessed. Happy birthday!"

"Birthdays are always fun to celebrate, but they should also be a time to reflect and honor our blessings. Happy birthday to one of God’s greatest gifts to me."

"I thank God for bringing you into my life. You’re one of my biggest blessings. Happy birthday."

"Happy birthday! I want you to know how blessed I am to call you my best friend. I never take your presence for granted."

"One of life’s greatest blessings is the gift of true friendship. I thank God for yours. Happy birthday."

"May God give you peace on your special day and the year ahead. Happy birthday!"

"It is my prayer that all your wishes come true on your special day."

"As you ring in your personal new year, I pray that your special day is full of joy."

"May guardian angels watch over you today and always. Happy birthday, friend."

"On this day every year, I remember how blessed I am to be able to call you friend."

"I was blessed when the universe brought us together in friendship. Here’s to celebrating a special person. Happy birthday!"

"Wishing you divine peace and happiness today and throughout your life. Happy birthday!"

"I wish you an abundance of blessings today and always. Have a fantastic birthday."

"The world is a better place because you’re in it. I hope you have an amazing birthday!"

"Here’s to a year filled with new adventures, exciting opportunities, and lots of love. Happy Birthday to my amazing friend!"

"Happy Birthday! I hope you enjoy your special day to the fullest."

"Sending you an abundance of love this birthday, bestie."

"Wishing you a year of health, happiness, peace, and prosperity."

"One of the best parts of life is friendship. Thanks for being my bestie."

"I can’t think of a better gift than your friendship."

"Birthdays come every year, but friends like you only come around once in a lifetime. Best wishes on your special day!"

"I hope your birthday is just like you–fun, sweet, and full of love!"

"May this birthday, and every one after, be as wonderful as you."

"We’ve made so many wonderful memories together. Cheers to many more!"

"I’m so proud of the life you’ve built, and so happy to be a part of it. Happy Birthday!"

"You’re someone I know I can always count on, and I hope you feel the same. Happy Birthday to an amazing friend!"

"Today we celebrate you! You’re truly a ray of sunshine in my life."

"Happy Birthday to the person who’s seen me at my best and my worst, and still loves me anyway. You’re not just a friend, you’re a soulmate."

"We love a birthday queen, and you do the title justice. Thank you for living your life in a way that makes every day worth celebrating."

"A wish for you on your birthday, whatever you ask may you receive, whatever you seek may you find, whatever you wish may it be fulfilled on your birthday and always. Happy birthday!"

"Happy birthday! I hope all your birthday wishes and dreams come true."

"To my most wonderful friend, Happy Birthday! I hope you have a fabulous celebration."

"You’re more than a friend to me—you’re family."

"Wishing my bestie the absolute best on her best day of the year!"

"I hope your laughs, love, and memories are extra special today."

"May your birthday and your life be as wonderful as you are."

"Just like your cake, you bring joy, light, and sweetness to the world. Enjoy your birthday celebration. You deserve it."

"Happy Birthday to my BFF! I can’t imagine life without you."

"I wish that your next 365 days are the best yet."

"Sending you a birthday wish wrapped with all my love. Have a very happy birthday!"

"Another adventure filled year awaits you. Welcome it by celebrating your birthday with pomp and splendor. Wishing you a very happy and fun-filled birthday!"

"May the joy that you have spread in the past come back to you on this day. Wishing you a very happy birthday!"

"Happy birthday! Your life is just about to pick up speed and blast off into the stratosphere. Wear a seat belt and be sure to enjoy the journey. Happy birthday!"

"This birthday, I wish you abundant happiness and love. May all your dreams turn into reality and may lady luck visit your home today. Happy birthday to one of the sweetest people I’ve ever known."

"May you be gifted with life’s biggest joys and never-ending bliss. After all, you yourself are a gift to earth, so you deserve the best. Happy birthday."

"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 birthday."

"Birthdays are a new start, a fresh beginning and a time to pursue new endeavors with new goals. Move forward with confidence and courage. You are a very special person. May today and all of your days be amazing!"

"Your birthday is the first day of another 365-day journey. Be the shining thread in the beautiful tapestry of the world to make this year the best ever. Enjoy the ride."

"Be happy! Today is the day you were brought into this world to be a blessing and inspiration to the people around you! You are a wonderful person! May you be given more birthdays to fulfill all of your dreams!"

"Wishing you a day filled with happiness and a year filled with joy. Happy birthday!"

"Sending you smiles for every moment of your special day…Have a wonderful time and a very happy birthday!"

"Hope your special day brings you all that your heart desires! Here’s wishing you a day full of pleasant surprises! Happy birthday!"

"On your birthday we wish for you that whatever you want most in life it comes to you just the way you imagined it or better. Happy birthday!"

"Sending your way a bouquet of happiness…To wish you a very happy birthday!"

"Wishing you a beautiful day with good health and happiness forever. Happy birthday!"

"It’s a smile from me… To wish you a day that brings the same kind of happiness and joy that you bring to me. Happy birthday!"

"On this wonderful day, I wish you the best that life has to offer! Happy birthday!"

"I wish for all of your wishes to come true. Happy birthday!"

"Many years ago on this day, God decided to send an angel to earth. The angel was meant to touch lives and that happened! Happy birthday my sweet angel!"

"Happy birthday to you. From good friends and true, from old friends and new, may good luck go with you and happiness too!"

"A simple celebration, a gathering of friends; here wishing you great happiness and a joy that never ends."

"It’s always a treat to wish happy birthday to someone so sweet."

"Happy birthday to one of my best friends. Here’s to another year of laughing at our own jokes and keeping each other sane! Love you and happy birthday!"

"On this special day, I raise a toast to you and your life. Happy birthday."

"Words alone are not enough to express how happy I am you are celebrating another year of your life! My wish for you on your birthday is that you are, and will always be, happy and healthy. Don’t ever change! Happy birthday my dear."

"I can’t believe how lucky I am to have found a friend like you. You make every day of my life so special. It’s my goal to make sure your birthday is one of the most special days ever. I can’t wait to celebrate with you!"

"A friend like you is more priceless than the most beautiful diamond. You are not only strong and wise, but kind and thoughtful as well. Your birthday is the perfect opportunity to show you how much I care and how grateful I am to have you in my life. Happy birthday!"

"I hope that today, at your party, you dance and others sing as you celebrate with joy your best birthday."

"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!"

"Congratulations on being even more experienced. I’m not sure what you learned this year, but every experience transforms us into the people we are today. Happy birthday!"

"Just wanted to be the first one to wish you happy birthday so I can feel superior to your other well-wishers. So, happy birthday!"

"It’s birthday time again, and wow! You’re a whole year older now! So clown around and have some fun to make this birthday your best one. Happy birthday!"

"Happy birthday to someone who is forever young!"

"On your birthday, I thought of giving you the cutest gift in the world. But then I realized that is not possible because you yourself are the cutest gift in the world."

"You are only young once, but you can be immature for a lifetime. Happy birthday!"

"To quote Shakespeare: ‘Party thine ass off!’"

"As you get older three things happen. The first is your memory goes, and I can’t remember the other two. Happy birthday!"

"Don’t get all weird about getting older! Our age is merely the number of years the world has been enjoying us!"

"Happy birthday to someone who is smart, gorgeous, funny and reminds me a lot of myself… from one fabulous chick to another!"

"Happy Birthday! You know, you don’t look that old. But then, you don’t look that young, either."

"Happy birthday to one of the few people whose birthday I can remember without a Facebook reminder."

"Cheers on your birthday. One step closer to adult underpants."

"Forget about the past, you can’t change it. Forget about the future, you can’t predict it. And forget about the present, I didn’t get you one. Happy birthday!"

"You’re older today than yesterday but younger than tomorrow, happy birthday!"

"Happy birthday! May your Facebook wall be filled with messages from people you never talk to."

"You look younger than ever! Happy birthday!"

"I may not be by your side celebrating your special day with you, but I want you to know that I’m thinking of you and wishing you a wonderful birthday."

"Forget the past; look forward to the future, for the best things are yet to come."