Quotes About Retirement

I will become a clean president. I will become a president who can retire home as an ordinary citizen and is welcomed by neighbors.

The country will also need 'new forms of social welfare' instead of its current system which is excessively centred on pensions.

Over time, the welfare state has become dysfunctional in a surprising way. But in a way it became a victim of its own success: It became so successful at prolonging life, that it becomes financially unsustainable, unless you make major changes to things like retirement ages.

I've seen people be effective, even among local teams, by offering something that improves wellbeing in a small way - people who get passionate about smart investment strategies and managing finances for retirement, for example.

I retire from competition with great pride at having had a positive impact on my sport. I intend to keep training and practicing martial arts for as long as I live, and I look forward to watching the new generation of champions carry our sport into the future.

Retiring is just practicing up to be dead. That doesn't take any practice.

With the duckets that I now have safe, I think I will retire at 66 years of age, praise God, in good health.

I've decided to retire from the NHL. I kept praying for peace about the next step in my life. A peace that said this is God's will for your future. A peace that said whether or not this was the right time to walk away.

I think that in a year I may retire. I cannot take my money with me when I die and I wish to enjoy it, with my family, while I live. I should prefer living in Germany to any other country, though I am an American, and am loyal to my country.

'Returnless risk' is not how you prepare for a decent retirement.

I just prepare and train to be able to stay on top as long as I can and retire on top.

For me, to say I want to go to sleep and retire and prepare for my afterlife, I think that is very selfish.

A lot of people aren't saving enough. And incidentally, people are living longer now, and health care is improving. You might end up retired for 30 years - people are not really preparing for that.

I'm old enough to have friends and contemporaries who have long since retired, and that's their prerogative - enough is enough; it doesn't mean a thing to me. But I haven't got any money, so, you know, I just keep on working.

It is everyone's prerogative to retire. But it's like giving up on life as far as I'm concerned.

When the Australian Government looked at how to meet the challenges, and the opportunities, presented by our ageing population, it saw that an all-encompassing approach was a prerequisite.

When I retired, I took my money from the financial planner and proceeded to present the front that everything was fine. I had to pretend I still made $5 million a year.

I used to be a pretty good player back in the day. But I don't play basketball too much anymore.

I think the day of retirement will come when I go out there and do everything I was supposed to do and I still can't perform. I'm going out there and I'm a danger to myself, then it stresses your family out.

My retirement date, every time you ask me that, I'm going to say five years. I don't want to retire.

I find it quite sad to see the likes of Evander Holyfield carrying on past their sell-by date.

I don't have an expiry date. My body is my answer - when I see that I can no longer compete, when my head is not in it anymore, it will be the time to stop.

My daughters won't let me retire. Many times I joke at home that this will be my last year, and they tell me that I won't be able to live without it. I need to play it, watch it on TV or know what's going on.

Al Davis was the first to know about my decision to retire, and Mom was second.