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Quotes About Retire

You can't retire to weakness -- you've got to learn to control strength.
~ Wallace Stegner
Your vocation is your pulpit. For this reason, you have no biblical ground for wanting to retire. Most believers who do want to retire, want a little bit of heaven this side of the grave. Such may be possible for the Philistines, but definitely not for the serious follower of Christ.
~ Walter A. Henrichsen
Don't you think you should retire again? The first retiral seems to have got mislaid.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
Then,' said Poirot, 'having placed my solution before you, I have the honour to retire from the case…
~ Agatha Christie
I want to retire as champion, and I will make that happen.
~ Amanda Nunes
I will retire when I will am tired of running around chasing a ball.
~ Christian Vieri
What did I want with prestige? The British Open paid the winner $600 in American money. A man would have to be two hundred years old at that rate to retire from golf.
~ Sam Snead
If you want to retire young and retire rich, it is very important that your money be like a bird dog, going out every day and bringing home more and more assets.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
What politics is all about today. Blah-blah-blah. The day that stops and the quality of our leaders improve, I will have to retire and go away.
~ R. K. Laxman
If I lose, I'm going to retire from politics, practice law, and wear bright leather pants.
~ Carol Moseley Braun
Governor McCall desired to go to the United States Senate. There was some feeling that he should continue his gubernatorial task. But McCall understood Coolidge's ambition to be governor. McCall realized that Coolidge had not announced his gubernatorial candidacy out of deference to McCall. The governor apparently desired the excuse of opposition to retire gracefully as much as Coolidge desired to be governor.
~ William Allen White
Faithful servants never retire. You can retire from your career, but you will never retire from serving God.
~ Rick Warren
Some government workers are dedicated and work hard, but most of them are just waiting to retire.
~ Wanda Sykes
Do you know what I'm going to do when I retire? I hope to become the new face of Scientology.
~ David Letterman
Retire? I can't spell the word. I'd play in a wheelchair.
~ Keith Richards
I have had more honors than I've deserved and more rewards than I expected. It can be tempting just to say, 'Well, I'm going to retire.' But what would I do then? Sit in a chair and watch TV? Don't let fulfillment throw away your tomorrow.
~ Robert H. Schuller
I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.
~ Usain Bolt
I had always believed that I would retire with Planned Parenthood.
~ Abby Johnson
Some people retire and play golf. Some people hunt. Some people fish. I work out.
~ Shannon Sharpe
As a private person, I have a passion for landscape, and I have never seen one improved by a billboard. Where every prospect pleases, man is at his vilest when he erects a billboard. When I retire from Madison Avenue, I am going to start a secret society of masked vigilantes who will travel around the world on silent motor bicycles, chopping down posters at the dark of the moon. How many juries will convict us when we are caught in these acts of beneficent citizenship?
~ David Ogilvy
Peabody had better retire to her bed; she is clearly in need of recuperative sleep, she has not made a sarcastic remark for fully ten minutes.
~ Elizabeth Peters
I loved drama class at school. I never took it seriously, as I was playing football. But maybe when I retire, I'll have a dabble.
~ Daniel Sturridge
There is a human capital crisis in the federal government. Not only are we losing the decades of talent as civil servants retire, we are not doing enough to develop and nurture the next generation of public servants.
~ Daniel Akaka
I could retire," he said, as though to himself. "That would be good. I could retire, and the wife and I could move to a desert island, and—" "Doc?
~ Amy Lane