Simple Happy Birthday Message

Loving birthday wishes for moms.

Birthday cards for moms are a great opportunity to thank them for all that they do. Think about a message that they can hold onto forever, and that will encourage them to sit back, relax, and enjoy their special day to the fullest.

• "Happy birthday, Mom. Everyday I am grateful to have you in my life. Let today be another reminder that you’re the best. Love you."

• "You’re more than a mother. You’re the greatest woman I know. Thank you for everything, and happy birthday."

• "Hope your day is full of relaxation, an abundance of love, and your favorite type of cake."

• "Mom, if it weren’t for you I would never have become the person I am today. Thank you for being a role model, mother, and an amazing friend. And most important of all, happy birthday."

• "Mom, thanks for all your support and your invaluable life lessons. Cheers to your best birthday yet."

• "I’m so lucky to have a mother like you. You are my best friend, the best mom, and the best person I know. Happiest of birthdays to you."

• "Roses are red, violets are blue. There’s no one I’d rather turn to you in times of trouble than you. Happy birthday to you mom, you’re the best."

• "Mom, you know how to bring our family together like none other. We love you with all of our hearts. Happy birthday, dear mother. Love, your children."

• "Mom, you are a role model, a genius, a superwoman, a five-star chef, and the most gorgeous person I know. How do you do it all? Cheers to another year of living your best life, happy birthday."

• "I am sending warm wishes and loving thoughts your way for your birthday. Even though we are apart, you will always be in my thoughts as well as in my heart. Happy birthday, Mom."

• "Sometimes life gets tough, but I always rest assured that I can make it over any obstacle in my way with the power of your love. Thanks for being the best mom the world has to offer, happy birthday."

• "Throughout my whole life, you have showered me with your love. Thank you for always giving me your all. I do my best always to return the favor. Happy birthday, mom."

• "Happy birthday, Ma. My hope is to be the amazing role model for my own family one day as you have been for ours. Your love is the best."

• "Thank you for always providing me with hope, encouragement, joy, and support. You are the best, and I hope that your birthday is as unforgettable as you are."

• "Everyday I learn something new from your grace, wonder, and compassionate soul. Here’s to another year of invaluable life lessons. Happy birthday, Mom."

Funny happy birthday messages for moms.

A birthday is a day that should be full of joy, so laughter is heavily encouraged. Keep your mom’s sense of humor in mind as you compose your fun-filled greeting.

• "However old you are is the new 30. Happy birthday."

• "Like a fine wine, we get better with age. Or maybe we just feel better about our age with a little bit of wine."

• "Happy birthday to someone who is smart, talented, pretty, creative, and fabulous. I love that we’re so much alike."

• "It is scientifically proven that people who have more birthdays live longer. Congrats on your success."

• "At least you’re not as old as you will be next year. Happy birthday."

• "Just like you’re not supposed to have a favorite child, I’m not supposed to have a favorite parent. But between you and me, let’s just say dad didn’t get as great of a gift as you’re getting this year. Happy birthday, Mom. From your unofficial favorite child."

• "Here’s to hoping all your candles this year don’t set off the fire alarm. Your birthday is gonna be lit."

• "You may be getting older Mom, but think on the bright side, you’ll at least always be younger than Dad. Happy birthday."

Simple Happy Birthday Message

• "Just imagine the things you’d want to hear on your birthday and then pretend I said them. Love you, mom."

• "Your birthday outshines all the other 364 days of the year. Happy birthday, mom."

• "If things really do get better with age, then you’re nearing perfection. I bet it feels as good as it looks. Happy birthday, mom."

• "For your birthday, how about a fruit salad instead of cake? A fruit salad with mostly grapes – no, all grapes. Fermented grapes. Wine it is."

• "I can barely keep up with everyone’s birthdays these days, but you better believe I’d never forget yours. Happy birthday to the best mom there is."

• "A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, the best woman in the world was born. Happy birthday, mom."

Happy birthday quotes for moms.

When the right words are hard to find, there’s no shame in taking inspiration from someone or something else. Enjoy our hand-picked quotes below to share with mom on her special day.

• "I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day, and I believe in miracles." - Audrey Hepburn

• "The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate." - Oprah Winfrey

• "A beautiful woman delights the eye; a wise woman, the understanding; a pure one, the soul." - Minna Antrim

• "You can be gorgeous at 30, charming at 40, and irresistible for the rest of your life." - Coco Chanel

• "A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take." - Cardinal Mermillod

• "I decided if you’re lucky enough to be alive, you should use each birthday to celebrate what your life is about." - Mary Steenburgen

• "When someone asks if you’d like cake or pie, why not say you want cake and pie?" - Lisa Loeb

• "A beautiful woman is like a painting and remains beautiful no matter how old she is." - Chloe Thurlow

• "The heart of a good mother is as big as the ocean; accommodating all kinds of things and sweeping all unwanted things to its shores." - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

• "With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come." - William Shakespeare

• "It’s that heart of gold, & stardust soul that make you beautiful." - R.M. Broderick

• "I love my mother as trees love water and sunshine. She helps me grow, prosper, and reach great heights." - Terri Guillemets

• "My favorite thing about being a mom is just what a better person it makes you on a daily basis." - Drew Barrymore

• "Birthdays are nature’s way of telling you to eat more cake." - Jo Brand

• "No matter your age, you will always need your mom." - Unknown

Happy birthday messages for Grandmothers.

Often, the most meaningful gift for a grandmother on her special day is a heartfelt card. Start your card with one of our messages below, and feel free to add an anecdotal detail that will put a smile on your grandmother’s face.

• "Grandma, you’ve always wished the best for me, so today I’m wishing the best for you. Happy birthday."

• "I may not be there to celebrate with you today Grandma, but you are always in my heart. I hope your birthday is nothing but the best."

• "There is no grandma in the world that can compare to you. Thank you for being the guiding light for our family and giving us the gift of so much love and joy. We love you."

Simple Happy Birthday Message

• "Oh grandma, today you are younger than ever. Thank you for teaching me all about love, kindness, and eternal youth. I am fortunate to have you, happy birthday."

• "Happy Birthday, Grandma. Sit back, relax, and let us spoil you as much as you’ve spoiled us today. You deserve it."

• "To talk to, laugh with, learn from — thanks for being an amazing grandmother and an awesome friend. Happy birthday, I love you."

• "Happy birthday Grandma. Take some time out for yourself today, you deserve it more than anyone I know."

• "I know you have everything in the world, so if there is one thing I wish for you today, it would be excellent health and many more amazing memories with your children and grandchildren. Happy birthday."

• "Have a wonderful birthday, grandmother. Thank you for your endless love, patience, warmth, and support. You are truly an angel."

• "My sweet grandmother, when I was young, I dreamt of becoming a woman like you. Your support, love, and faith made me the person I am now. I can’t be grateful enough for it. Happy birthday."

• "If things really do get better with age, then you’re nearing perfection. I bet it feels as good as it looks. Happy birthday, Grandma."

• "Happy birthday to the prettiest, smartest and kindest grandmother on the Earth. I am so lucky that you’ve been kind enough to pass down these genes to the rest of us."

• "Grandma, you have given me such great advice over the years. I want to take this special day and use it as an opportunity to thank you for all that and more. You’re the best."

• "Whether it’s your 60th, 80th, or 100th birthday, you look as beautiful as ever, Grandma. Happy birthday to the happiest woman I know."

• "There is not a single day I don’t think about you and all that you’ve done for me. Happy birthday, Grandma."

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Oyewole Folarin loves writing greeting-card messages and helping others find the words they need for life's special moments.

A birthday is a great occasion to wish your boss, mentor, or role model all the best in life and show your sincere gratitude for their continued support. Get some message ideas from the list below, and then write your own to wish them a happy birthday.

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Sample Birthday Card Messages for a Boss at Work

• Happy birthday! I know you always have lots of fun, but I hope today is extra-special.

• Enjoy your special day! I hope it’s filled with lots of laughs and good memories.

• Happy birthday! May the years ahead be filled with joy and happiness!

• Here’s wishing you a happy birthday with many more to come.

Simple Happy Birthday Message

• Thank you for being a great boss. Happy birthday!

• Happy birthday to the best boss ever! You inspire me!

• May your birthday be filled with lots of joy and happiness.

• Here’s wishing you the happiest of birthdays.

• Wishing you good health and happiness as you complete another trip around the sun.

• Happy birthday! I hope you see lots of success in the year to come.

• I hope this next year for you is full of joy, success, and plenty of good memories with friends and family.

• Today we get to celebrate you! I hope you have a very happy birthday.

• I wish you all the best in everything — you deserve it. Have a happy birthday!

• Happy birthday and good luck in the year to come!

• I wish you all the best in life — today and always. Have a great birthday!

• Happy birthday! I hope you get the chance to rest a bit and enjoy the day.

• Happy birthday! Thank you for all of your hard work.

• I hope that in this next year we finally see our projects pay off. We’re in this together. Happy birthday!

A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be.

— Rosalynn Carter

Funny Messages for a Boss from Team or Staff

• Just remember not to work too hard today . . . save it for the rest of the year. Happy birthday!

• You are a wonderful boss, mentor, and role model. On your birthday, I wish you all the best (as always). Now get back to work!

• Here’s to the birthday of the #1 boss of this entire team! (JK you’re easily in the top 100 in the company . . . . )

• Happy birthday boss! In your honor, I’m going to take a half-day and stay at home watching Netflix because I know you prefer your employees well-rested.

• Thanks for everything that you do, boss. Take the day off. We’ll keep working. We promise. . .

• Since there’s nothing I can get the boss who already has everything, I decided to instead take something from you. Remember that stapler you love so much? It's mine now.

• As a boss, you are fair, just, and balanced. That’s why for your birthday I got you a scale.

• Happy birthday boss — I’m buying you the first six rounds of shots tonight!

• I decided to cancel all my meetings with you in honor of your birthday.

• Here’s to celebrating the birthday of the brightest, best employee in this organization. No, not me — you!! Happy birthday.

Life begins at 40 — but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a story to the same person, three or four times.

— Helen Rowland

Religious Messages for Your Manager or Mentor

Simple Happy Birthday Message

• Have a blessed birthday today and always!

• It seems like everything you touch is successful! It’s no doubt because of your strong morals and character. It's clear that God has blessed you and your work. May God continue to do so in the years to come. Happy birthday boss!

• May God's light shine perpetually upon you. Happy birthday and many happy returns.

• On your birthday, I pray that God continues to grant you wisdom, health, and prosperity.

• Today we get to remember you and your achievements. I pray that you will enjoy many more years of service and continue to be a blessing to others. And of course, I hope you have a happy birthday!

• May the Lord be with you and bless you for the rest of your life. Happy birthday!

• I'm so happy to get to celebrate with you on your special day! May God continue to enrich you with knowledge, wisdom, and understanding as you continue leading our team. Happy birthday!

• ‘Dear mentor, I'm so grateful I get to celebrate your birthday with you and pray for many more years of working together and learning from you.

Here are some ideas for a longer birthday line or message to write in a card for your boss or mentor — use these as some examples to inspire your own messages and wordings.

• Today I wish you happiness, joy, and many more years of good health. Have a wonderful birthday!

• Along with the rest of the office, I want to wish you well on the special occasion of your birthday celebration. Here’s wishing the best birthday ever!

• I'm so happy to celebrate your birthday with you today! It's been truly a pleasure to work with you and learn by your example. Wishing you a very happy birthday.

• You are a remarkable friend, boss, and mentor. It’s always a pleasure to work with you and I wish you many more years of success. Happy birthday!

• Thank you so much for your patience and motivation. I have learned so much you over the years and owe much of my success to your example. I hope you have a fantastic birthday celebrating with people you love.

• Happy birthday! I wish you all the best today and for the rest of the year. Thank you for being a fantastic mentor.

• You are the most inspiring boss and mentor anyone could ask for. Thank you for your time, effort, and encouragement over the years. Happy birthday!

• You have been a great role model both inside and outside the workplace. I’m so glad I get to celebrate with you today and wish you all the best in life.

• Thank you so much for your hard work, encouragement, and care. I hope you have a very happy birthday — next drink is on me!

• I have learned so much from your example. Happy birthday to a great role model! Wishing you many happy returns.

Happy birthday, I wish you all the best in life.

• I've sincerely appreciated all your support, kindness, and encouragement over the years. I wish you success as you continue to do what you do best.

• Wishing you a happy birthday! You have a new year of life ahead of you that will hopefully bring you much happiness and many wonderful memories.

• Happy birthday! I just wanted to let you know that I truly appreciate all the support and motivation you've given me in my time at this company — it means the world to me and I hope you have a very happy birthday.

• Happy birthday! I wish you plenty of joy today and every day of the coming year!

• You are a fantastic example of wisdom, leadership, and foresight. On your birthday, I wish you peace, good health, and happiness.

• You are the best mentor anyone could have asked for. I am very proud to work with you and see what you've been able to achieve.

Simple Happy Birthday Message

• Dear [boss’s name], you have been a great role model of selfless giving and on your special day I want to let you know that I appreciate all you’ve done for this organization. I hope you have a very happy birthday!

• Thank you for being there for me when I needed help. I hope you have a wonderful birthday that's filled with love and joy.

Wishing a happy birthday to a kind and generous boss and leader!

Sample Birthday Letters

Letters are a great way to wish your mentor a happy birthday. Read the samples below for some inspiration on what you can write in your own note.

Sample Letter # 1

Dear ______,

On your birthday, I’d like to express my sincere gratitude for all your time and efforts teaching me (almost) everything you know. I am so grateful to have you as my boss, leader, and mentor. Your mentorship has given me a better understanding of what it takes to achieve greatness in life.

Thank you for your continued support, guidance, and encouragement. I hope the next year brings you many new fantastic experiences and I look forward to continuing to do great work with you.

All best,

Sample Letter # 2

Dear ______,

On your birthday, I'd like to say thank-you for the right skills and knowledge that you’ve given me and other future leaders. Thank you for caring about my career and well-being. You have always been eager to help no matter what I needed — a brainstorm partner or a coffee buddy.

You have inspired me in so many ways. I'm thankful that you're in my life — I hope you have a memorable birthday and many more years of success.

Yours sincerely,

Alabi on September 09, 2022:

you have done a great job. Wish you more wisdom

Benjamin Okpe on August 17, 2022:

Wow, thank you so much.

More knowledge I pray.

Abhishek Damle on May 01, 2022:

Happy Birthday!!! I hope you have a wonderful day and this is the best rotation around the sun yet! Even though we are all still stuck in one spot, hope you get your steaks sooner than later!

buhari sule Doma on October 11, 2022:

thanks for all the knowledge given

Osheyifunmmie on January 05, 2022:

Thanks for the letter... It really suit my mentor that was sent to. He almost cry ,just too overwhelmed ... I love it!

Roundbox Solutions on November 08, 2022:

Your birthday note are like the best have seen. still finding it difficult to pick one.

Thanks for the good works.

Tashkeel Ahmed on August 28, 2022:

Thank you for sharing your birthday greetings, I've already saw one that is so appropriate for my Project Manager birthday in this month.

David dele Ajose on November 30, 2022:

it's great be here with great wishes

Jeremy Rawlings on January 13, 2022:

I like "You have done it again!"

Cloverleaf from Calgary, AB, Canada on August 02, 2022:

I love these "Happy Birthday" messages! You've given me lots of new ideas.

Your third message is my favourite: "A new year of life that brings in load of happiness and wonderful memories. You are not just a guide but a mentor. Wishing you a happy birthday anniversary!".

Thank you for another great hub, incomeguru. I have voted this one up.

from Lagos on August 01, 2022:

jacqui2011 from Norfolk, UK on August 01, 2022:

Thank you for sharing your birthday greetings, I've already saw one that is so appropriate for my mums birthday this month.



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