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Quotes About Retirement

When employees are first eligible for a retirement savings plan, they should be enrolled unless they choose to opt out.
~ Richard Thaler
The women who pass away before they receive Social Security, for them this is nothing but a tax from which they or their family will never receive a benefit.
~ Ginny Brown-Waite
First, women are more likely to live in poverty during their retirement years than are men.
~ Ginny Brown-Waite
Most women at retirement have significantly less money than men, and they still get paid less than men. I'm sure that in my reptile brain I'm quite conscious of this.
~ Mary Gaitskill
For these reasons, women tend to rely more heavily on Social Security in their retirement than do men.
~ Steve Israel
There are two ways I would consider retirement. One is losing to guys who are not top-level competition. The other is if I started losing where it's like, 'OK man, you were knocked out viciously and staring at the rafters.' I won't endanger my health.
~ Frank Mir
I started beach football in Monte Carlo when I retired from football in 1997. I liked the game very much.
~ Eric Cantona
Retiring was hard. I'd spent 15 years doing something I loved, but when you get older everything seems to go. When I started spending too long with the physio and the doctor, I knew it was time to call it a day. But I had no preparation for being retired and I didn't know what to do.
~ Daley Thompson
When I first retired, I had short-term memory loss, and I started reading about neuroplasticity in the brain, about how the brain can regenerate itself, and I don't know if it can or not.
~ John Layfield
I have a statement on the Social Security. A lot of people approaching that age have either already retired on pensions or have made irreversible plans to retire very soon... I consider it a breach of faith to renege on that promise. It is a rotten thing to do.
~ Thomas P. O'Neill
I've always said boxing will not retire me, I will retire from boxing, and I stand by that statement.
~ Tony Bellew
My retirement, back in 1976, began as a one-year boycott to challenge the media on that question. I refused to return until the media, and radio stations in particular, got a hold on identifiably Canadian songs.
~ Stompin' Tom Connors
If I'm the Cavs, I seriously do this: I do a wink-wink deal with LeBron James, give him part ownership of the team. I put a statue in front of the building, and I retire his number. I do all of that.
~ Jalen Rose
When one has retired from the ranks of American domestic political consulting, as I have, you are not really allowed to just quit. You become emeritus, of counsel, senior status, and God knows what.
~ James Carville
When I retired in 2006, I stayed for a further two years in England. I stayed because I wanted to be in England without being a footballer, without the rhythm. I wanted to enjoy the city.
~ Dennis Bergkamp
I could have stayed at Southampton until I retired and finished my career there.
~ Adam Lallana
Too many of my Senate colleagues overdid it. They stayed on too long - napping through committee hearings when they should have packed up and gone home.
~ Leverett Saltonstall
I really started to forget things. That's why I quit reciting statistics: because I couldn't remember them exactly, and I stayed away from mentioning some players by name because I really wasn't sure, and I didn't want to make a mistake.
~ Terry Bradshaw
When my dad retired, he moved to Georgia, but I stayed in California. I was in San Francisco: that's where I first went from being a musician to making beats and producing. I was 18, 19. It started going pretty good for me out there in California, so I stayed in SF while my parents moved to Georgia.
~ Zaytoven
The longer you stay out of this sport, the less sharp you are, and I've been aware of that; that's why I've stayed and haven't wanted to retire and come back - because you skip a beat.
~ Urijah Faber
I look at a lot of players that left the game, I'm sure they think about if they should have stayed.
~ LeSean McCoy
Being retired is one thing, but staying retired is another. Even when I announced my retirement, I'm sure people thought I was going to come back.
~ Joe Calzaghe
You always want to quit while you are ahead. You don't want to be like a fighter who stays too long in the ring until you're not performing at your best.
~ Clint Eastwood
As long as I feel the love of the game and my health is good, I'm going to play. I don't want to be one of these guys who stays too long or regrets leaving early. Football has been great to me.
~ Justin Tuck