Turning 70 Quotes: Celebrate With Joy & Laughter

Turning 70 is a huge milestone. Our 70th birthday sayings are a great way to celebrate.

Updated August 22, 2024
Family Celebrating 70th Birthday Together

We love to celebrate a milestone birthday, and what better way to do it than with some great turning 70 quotes, captions, and sayings? After all, you only turn 70 once. Send your best wishes to your favorite new 70-year-old with some fun 70th birthday sayings. 

70th Birthday Sayings That Make Great Slogans

Turning 70 is a cause for celebration, and we have all the birthday slogans you need to share your best wishes. Our turning 70 quotes are sure to brighten their day.

70 & aged to perfection
  • Welcome to the fabulous seventies!
  • 70 and going strong
  • Turning 70 and looking beautiful
  • 70 & aged to perfection
  • Turning 70 and just getting started
  • You have just entered the fun age zone!
  • Turning 70 means seven decades and counting.
  • Turning 70 and loving it!
  • 70 looks fab on you.
  • Turning 70 means you get to eat all the chocolate you want.
  • Turning 70 is a happening! Celebrate!
  • Happy 70th! You're aging like fine wine.
  • Cheers to 70 years.

70th Birthday Sayings for Your Favorite Septuagenarian

Send birthday wishes to your favorite 70-year-old with some of these light and fun birthday sayings.

Every decade you advance adds more layers to your masterpiece. Happy 70th. 
  • You look like you're ready to have some 70s fun.
  • Every decade you advance adds more layers to your masterpiece. Happy 70th. 
  • Congratulations on 70 years of bringing joy to the world.
  • Life just got interesting the moment you turned 70.
  • We're so excited to celebrate your 70th.
  • You make 70 look great.
  • If seven is a lucky number, then 70 is ten times luckier.
  • Welcome to the age group that knows how to party.
  • You've hit your 70s and haven't slowed down. Have the happiest of birthdays.

Fun & Funny 70th Birthday Phrases

Does your favorite newly minted 70-year-old have a great sense of humor? Try some of these fun or funny birthday quotes. 

Only 30 more years until you're an antique. Happy 70th!
  • Happy 70th! Now you have to learn how to spell "septuagenarian."
  • Your 70th birthday brings wisdom, if only you could remember all the stuff you learned.
  • Congrats on turning 490 in dog years.
  • Only 30 more years until you're an antique. Happy 70th!
  • Like good cheese, you've been aged to perfection (but you smell a lot better). Happy 70th.
  • You made it over that first hill, and you're starting to climb the next one. Happy 70th!
  • Turning 70 is a milestone that requires either a celebration or a recount.

Quotes to Celebrate Turning 70

Turning 70 requires a huge celebration! And there are so many ways to celebrate. These turning 70 sayings are all about celebration.

Happy 70th! Party like you're 60.
  • Turning 70 and ready to discover the world
  • Celebrate 70 — it's a once-in-a-lifetime milestone.
  • Happy 70th! Party like you're 60.
  • Celebrate 70 with the ones you love. Hope it's a fabulous day.
  • Happy 70th. Did someone say cake?
  • There's only one requirement for turning 70 — enjoy yourself.
  • Don't let anyone tell you what you should and shouldn't do on your 70th birthday. Eat all the cake you want.
  • It's your 70th birthday! Let the good times roll. 

Poems for Turning 70

You may want to include a "turning 70 years old" poem to share at the birthday party celebration. Keep it short and sweet but full of sentiments about the birthday gal or guy.

  • You are loved and cherished,
    Your friends and family are here
    to wish you Happy Birthday,
    And spend the day in good cheer
    as you celebrate another year.
  • It's a special day when you turn 70,
    It's a celebration filled with levity,
    As you reminisce with family and friends,
    Make new memories 'cause the fun never ends.

'Life Begins When You Turn 70' Sayings

How's that bucket list coming along? Turning 70 is a great time to start ticking the items off and truly enjoying life, and these "life begins when you turn 70" sayings offer encouragement to do just that.

The best part of turning 70 is that you make the rules.
  • Let turning 70 be the beginning of ticking off items on your bucket list.
  • There's so much more ease in your 70s. Enjoy it!
  • Get out there and live life. Happy 70th. 
  • This is your 70th birthday reminder that there's so much in the world to explore. Get out there and do it!
  • Remember when you were younger and you cared about what everyone thought? Now that you're 70 and you don't, do all the stuff you've wanted to for decades.
  • Don't ever let anyone tell you how a 70-year-old should act.
  • The best part of turning 70 is that you make the rules.

70th Birthday Sayings for Mom

Celebrate your mom's 70 years with some thoughtful birthday sayings.

Mani pedi, me, and mom! Happy 70th Birthday!
  • Mom, 70 candles on the cake means 70 wishes.
  • Mom, today you turn 70 and I want you to know how blessed I am to be your child.
  • I hope that I can be as graceful on my 70th birthday as you, Mom.
  • To the best grandma and mom on the planet, we all wish you a joyful 70th.
  • Mom, I'm so happy to be your child so I can give you all the love on your 70th birthday.
  • Mom, we all cherish you and are so grateful you're our mom. Happy 70th birthday.
  • To celebrate your birthday, let's go shop 'til we drop! Happy 70th birthday, Mom.
  • Medi pedi, me, and mom! Happy 70th birthday!
  • Happy 70th Birthday, Mom. May your day be filled with laughter and love.

70th Birthday Phrases for Dad

It's time to celebrate Dad for his 70th birthday. We have phrases to help. 

Dad, you are an inspiration to me every day. Happy 70th Birthday!
  • Dad, you are an inspiration to me every day. Happy 70th birthday!
  • To my best friend, my Dad, Happy 70th birthday!
  • Dad, thanks for all the adventures. I look forward to more! Happy 70th.
  • Pop, you are my guiding light, and, today, you shine brighter than ever on your 70th birthday.
  • Dad, you've taught me so much. I can never repay your kindness and love. I hope you have a Happy 70th birthday.
  • Dads are special people, and I'm lucky to have the most amazing one. Happy 70th birthday!
  • I want you to know how proud I am of you! Happy 70th birthday, Dad.

Turning 70 Quotes to Help You Celebrate

Celebrate a milestone birthday with a fun, celebratory, or funny happy 70th birthday phrase. The new 70-year-old in your life will appreciate your sentiments. 

Turning 70 Quotes: Celebrate With Joy & Laughter