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Quotes About Persistence

I hope to be an actor and never retire.
~ Dominic Monaghan
I will never retire.
~ Kate Adie
I never use that word, retire.
~ B. B. King
I will die, but not retire.
~ Michael Palin
I don't think you really have to retire from what you do.
~ Paul Watson
I'll never retire.
~ Tony Bennett
There's nothing I would retire for, so I won't retire.
~ James Earl Jones
Really, I'm trying to retire. It's just nobody will let me!
~ Cilla Black
No, I'm not going to retire. Not going anywhere. I'm focused on the UFC. It's the biggest stage.
~ Alistair Overeem
Even though a lot of people keep trying to get me to retire, I won't.
~ Nikki Bella
I'll be that guy who's 80 years old and still has a job. There is no 'retire' for me.
~ Big Show
People say 'Are you going to retire?' To me, that sort of equates with lying down and dying. When you're doing something you love to do, why would you stop?
~ Rolf Harris
I want to walk away from football when I retire and say, 'I gave that everything,' and then I will do something else and give that everything, because that's me. That's the way I am, and I will do that.
~ Robert Green
The love of playing trumps all of that, to be honest with you. Even the day I retire, I'll still be playing somewhere.
~ Jamal Crawford
I'm going to be learning until the day I retire. There is so much to grow and focus on in this game of basketball that I'm never done.
~ Maya Moore
I don't really care what people said that Arlovski should retire.
~ Andrei Arlovski
I never retired.
~ Doris Day
I retired once a couple of times.
~ Walter Matthau
I don't want to retire, because you stay retired for an awfully long time.
~ Gordie Howe
Why haven't I retired? I love this game too much.
~ Michael Essien
Let me continue to try to set the record straight: I never retired.
~ Trip Lee
Bradley Wright-Phillips
~ I'm a retired MC.
I retired one year in 1959. But then I realized I wanted to play more.
~ George Blanda
I never think about retirement or anything like that.
~ Max Cavalera