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Quotes About Retirement

Mr. S was finally retiring this year, which was a good thing, because he appeared to have run out of shits to give sometime in the previous century.
~ Ernest Cline
The day I feel my clothes are no longer relevant, I will be happy to step down.
~ John Rocha
When I retired I was done and it was instant relief. Instant.
~ Adam Goodes
Retiring gives the impression that you're relieved that your job is over.
~ Michael Douglas
Our seniors' retirement should never rely on the bull of political promises or the bear of the market.
~ Barbara Mikulski
The impact of low interest rates is broad and deep. Many Americans rely on interest income from their savings to help cover their cost of living.
~ John Delaney
I planned to stop in 2002 after the Salt Lake City Olympics. I felt able to remain competitive another four years, and I wanted to stop while I'm still at the top.
~ Hermann Maier
When I retire, if people see me on the street and remember me, just give me a smile. That's all I want.
~ James DeGale
That is what I'm going to remember when I retire, the rings I have. Not the fact I played 28 minutes or 33 or my name being called in the starting lineup.
~ Manu Ginobili
I remember when I was retiring I said to my kids 'I promise you I'll never put on weight' because people always think footballers retire and eat and drink and put on loads of weight.
~ Andy Cole
I'm desperate to enjoy my football again and play until I retire. Obviously I'm 34 so I don't want to be sitting on the bench, I don't want to be remembering my last few years of my career like that.
~ Rickie Lambert
I take very good care of myself, and I've still got a lot of things I need and want to do - and I am still cute. Retiring seems like such a remote thing to me. The whole idea of it.
~ Billy Dee Williams
We need more cartoonists to truly retire when they retire, and not run repeats.
~ Stephan Pastis
When I finished playing, I didn't think I would be able to replace the buzz you feel at kick-off, but when the light on top of the camera turns red, and you're about to go live to the nation, it is a very similar feeling.
~ Alex Scott
There's a lot we can do to improve American's retirement security, but it's wrong to replace the guaranteed benefit that Americans have earned with a guaranteed benefit cut of forty percent or more.
~ Harry Reid
When I do retire, I know for a fact that I'll never be able to replace the incredible feeling I get when I'm driving an F1 car.
~ Jenson Button
It would be difficult to replace Misbah and Younis.
~ Sarfaraz Ahmed
A Congressional Budget Office report released as recent as June 2004 says the system will be able to pay full benefits until 2052, and 80 percent after that.
~ Grace Napolitano
I have been very fortunate to see some very clearly excellent players play well to the very ends of their career, where they opted not to play anymore. I'm talking about Adrian Beltre. I'm talking about Torii Hunter. I'm talking about David Ortiz, Chipper Jones, Derek Jeter. These are players who decided, 'You know, I've had enough. That's good.'
~ Joey Votto
I want to play the Tour until I'm 46, 47, and then take about three years off, and then go play the Champions Tour when I'm 50. That's the plan, but you never know - it all depends on how good the fishing and hunting is.
~ Boo Weekley
When I got hurt - I broke my back in a match in London, England - I had to retire and became just a commentator.
~ John Layfield
To some extent I could identify with that because I kind of just made my money and got out.
~ Thomas Haden Church
I don't think we should put a number on how long you should coach or how old you should be. It should be illegal. Go as long as you can do a good job. It shouldn't be an age thing.
~ Jim Boeheim
I think just being in there with Fedor is an impressive thing to be able to say at the end of my career, sitting in my office telling people my accolades.
~ Frank Mir