24 Funny 40th Birthday Card Sayings

Turning 40 is a large milestone for many in life. It represents a turning point of transitioning from learning from your past experiences to an era of not repeating the same mistakes. This can represent a midlife crisis for some as well. It is a time for reflection and inspiration for others. To celebrate this new decade, check out these amazing 40th birthday card sayings to share with your friends and loved ones.

40 is the perfect age. You’re old enough to recognize your mistakes but young enough to make some more. Happy birthday!

A fortieth birthday is like standing on a precipice – it’s like seeing what you got in life and what you chose to give a miss. It that obscure feeling of belonging nowhere – sometimes you are here, sometimes you are there. But this disorientation is meant to be enjoyed thoroughly – it will finally lead up to your beautiful destiny. Happy birthday.

About forty years ago, the first email was sent in 1971, Sony Walkman was made in 1978 and disco became popular in the seventies. Wow, you were born in such a cool decade. Happy 40th birthday.

Be happy that you are still 3,650 days away from turning fifty. Maybe this is the only way you can console yourself about turning forty. Happy 40th birthday.

Do you have some spare time in your life? Then maybe this is the right time to start searching for the Fountain of Youth! Happy fortieth.

Don’t imprison yourself in thoughts of how life has gone by. Free yourself in the hope of what lies ahead. Happy birthday.

Everyone grows older, but only a few make the most of it. Who are you going to be? Happy birthday.

Forty is the teenage of old age – understand this before it is too late, and start living your life to the fullest. Happy 40th birthday.

Happy birthday! Hoping your 40s will feel incredibly new and exciting like your 20s — only doubly so!

Hope you have a great birthday. You’re not 40. You’re 39 plus shipping and handling.

Life is a book and your forties are the chapters when it all starts making sense. Happy 40th birthday.

Life’s milestones are not supposed to be counted, they’re supposed to be celebrated. Happy 40th birthday.

Make sure you live life in a way that when time machines are invented, you can proudly say ‘I don’t want to go back in time because I have lived my life in the best possible way’. Happy 40th birthday.

Maturity and wisdom are great assets to have, but they are useless if you don’t unburden your life’s liabilities with smiles and laughter. Happy 40th birthday.

May all the dreams you’ve ever had in the last 39 years start to be fulfilled on your 40th birthday!

Strive to be a 40 year old that makes people go – ‘I wanna be like that when I turn forty’ Happy birthday.

The best part about turning forty is that you can blame everything on midlife crisis. Happy birthday.

The funny thing about age is that the more you think about it, the older you feel. Happy birthday.

Turning forty isn’t a bad thing. It’s what your whole life has led up to. Make the most of it. Happy birthday.

Wishing you not only a deliriously happy 40th birthday but also a lifetime of immense joy, inner peace and true success!

You and wine have plenty in common. Like wine, you get more and more delicious every year — certainly more priceless. Now let’s celebrate your 40th birthday!

You can’t change the past but you can definitely control the future. So stop worrying about your twenties and thirties… and just focus on how you are going to rock your forties. Happy birthday.

You know you are forty when you stop using Facebook to socialize and start using it to spy on your kids. Happy 40th birthday.

You’re no longer 30-something. You’re now a 40-somebody! It’s time to make your 40th birthday a real humdinger!

Here is a look at one individual’s perspective of turning 40, along with some of her great skincare and lifestyle tips.