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Quotes About Retire

I love my career. I thought, if I was lucky, I would retire as a senior intelligence officer, still working on the issues of counterproliferation. But that didn't happen, so - new chapter.
~ Valerie Plame
I will not go to Oklahoma and retire my jersey there.
~ Gary Payton
We all retire one day. If we want to, if we don't want to.
~ Donatella Versace
You're starting to see a lot of fighters, like, 'We want more money so we can be able to retire eventually,' instead of, we get to 30 years old, and we're like, 'Alright, I think Costco has openings.'
~ Demetrious Johnson
There will always be different opinions. Some might argue you should retire after a big success and others that the best time is after a big defeat.
~ Toni Kroos
Retire me to my Milan, where Every third thought shall be my grave.
~ William Shakespeare
When you retire, you switch bosses - from the one who hired you to the one who married you.
~ Gene Perret
I haven't much time to be fond of anything ... but when I have a moment's fondness to bestow, most times ... the roses get it. I began my life among them in my father's nursery garden, and I shall end my life among them, if I can. Yes. One of these days (please God) I shall retire from catching thieves, and try my hand at growing roses.
~ Wilkie Collins
Advance twice, set to partners… change lobsters, and retire in same order.
~ Lewis Carroll
I don't have to work. I suppose I should retire. But I enjoy working.
~ Michael Caine
I don't think actors ever retire, they just stop being asked to work.
~ Penelope Keith
The way the team and the community embraced us when we first arrived, and the way they continue to do so, even today, shows how deep this connection is. I'm honored to be a part of this organization and so proud to retire as a New Orleans Saint.
~ Scott Fujita
The biggest thing I learned is that when Dana says retire, you should retire. Otherwise, you will blow your knee out before your next fight.
~ Forrest Griffin
We got into an elevator that made clunking noises and moved really slow, like it was tired of being an elevator and wanted to retire and just be a closet or something.
~ Dave Barry
Of a new-era'd nation that looked out for Uno, of a one-time World Policeman that was now going to retire and have its blue uniform deep-dry-cleaned and placed in storage in triple-thick plastic dry-cleaning bags and hang up its cuffs to spend some quality domestic time raking its lawn and cleaning its refrigerator and dandling its freshly bathed kids on its neatly pressed mufti-pants' knee.
~ David Foster Wallace
They needed different personalities to retire with grace and verve like their friends. They needed to be less grumpy (Stan did) and have a wider variety of interests and hobbies beyond tennis. They needed grandchildren.
~ Liane Moriarty
I got a grill, I dont need to get my tooth fixed, the tooth fairy might retire if I lose it.
~ Lil Wayne
I think I need to see a lawyer," I tell him. He shakes his head sadly. "I retire in a year and a half," he says. And with this apparent non sequitur our conversation is over and I am buttoned securely into my cell once more.
~ Jeff Lindsay
It is said: San Francisco is where young people go to retire.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
The land of easy mathematics where he who works adds up and he who retires subtracts.
~ Núria Añó
Veterans typically retire from the military at an early age with plans for a civilian career ahead of them. They bring with them significant skills learned in the military, which is why we desperately need to attract more of them to our state.
~ Phil Scott
I fear that I won't work in the theatre again. I'm sad about that. But I won't retire.
~ Maggie Smith
If I am ever forced to cover guys playing video games, I will retire and move to a rural fishing village and sell bait.
~ Colin Cowherd
The last Gold Team geologist decided to retire after we basically had to reattach a limb. For a second time." "Oh." "Well, that's not completely accurate. It wasn't the same limb twice. They were different limbs.
~ John Scalzi