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Quotes About Retirement

According to the latest study, more than half of all NBA players go broke within five years of retirement.
~ Jack Goldstein
retiring with the officer's equivalent of a general
~ Unknown
I've been doing this for 50 years now and instead of retiring I'm busier than ever, though perhaps not as fast at getting things done. It's all terrifically interesting and very satisfying.
~ Unknown
For a woman, there is no such thing as retirement. She always enjoyed her role as wife, mother, and household manager.
~ Unknown
Retire from work, but not from life.
~ Unknown
Jesus said nothing about pillows and comfortable retirement. He launched the invasion of the kingdom of God into a world held by darkness. He invites you to join him in living in that startling, dangerous, and beautiful Story.
~ John Eldredge
Four months ago, he had a mild heart attack and his doctor told him to retire. He found another doctor.
~ John Grisham
She was forty-one years old, and she was tired. But the fatigue would pass. The old dreams of full-time motherhood and a cushy retirement were forever forgotten.
~ John Grisham
Je?li nadejdzie dzie?, gdy wejdziesz do sali rozpraw, spojrzysz na ?aw? przysi?g?ych i nie b?dziesz czu? strachu, b?dzie to znak, ?e czas zako?czy? karier?.
~ John Grisham
That's enough. Phyllis is planning to retire too, and we want to travel the world. I'm tired of Sterling, Florida, and she's tired of Mobile. We have no kids to keep us grounded, so why not take off somewhere? Spend some of our Indian money.
~ John Grisham
There's no mandatory retirement age for drug dealers.
~ John Grisham
Francis, however, was tired and bored. He kept yawning and wanted to retire to his chamber before the end of the meal.
~ John Guy
It's worth remembering also that Lincoln—and Shakespeare—had a lifetime to become who they were. Young people today don't, because society so sharply segregates general education, professional training, ascent within an organization, responsibility for it, and then retirement.
~ John Lewis Gaddis
We think people can spend 35–40 years working and saving, then stop working and go on for another 20–30–40 years at the same comfort level – but with a growing percentage of retirees and a shrinking number of workers paying into the system. I'm sorry, but that's magical thinking.
~ Unknown
Financial literacy is an issue that should command our attention because many Americans are not adequately organizing finances for their education, healthcare and retirement.
~ Ron Lewis
My experience is, people who retire die sooner than they should have.
~ F. Lee Bailey
Retirement kills more people than hard work ever did.
~ Malcolm Forbes
retirement is actually considered to be a kind of liberation and rebirth, an opportunity finally to take time to live—to live without counting, to take one's time without further concerns about age.
~ Unknown
For solitude sometimes is best society and short retirement urges sweet return.
~ John Milton
There was a reason why Special Forces soldiers hardly ever retired - being retired means losing integration. Losing integration means being alone.
~ John Scalzi
He remembered hearing a doctor say, I love to deliver a baby, because if I do my work well, there's joy at the end of it. The sheriff had thought often of that remark. It seemed to him that if he did his work well there was sorrow at the end of it for somebody. The fact that it was necessary was losing its weight with him. He would be retiring soon whether he wanted to or not.
~ John Steinbeck
Your retirement is an opportunity to live out your dreams and take care of your family. Don't leave it to chance.
~ Chris Hogan
My passion strengthens daily to quit political turmoil, and retire into the bosom of my family, the only scene of sincere and purehappiness.
~ Thomas Jefferson
I'm going to have my family after I play football.
~ Terrell Owens