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Quotes About Retired

I'm retarded - I mean I'm retired.
~ Frank Serpico
I am retired, I don't fight anymore, I lost the desire.
~ Wanderlei Silva
I'm a retired media executive.
~ Fred Eychaner
I had a basic plan for my life. The plan was - 20s: make money; 30s: have family; and 40s: run for something and do politics. When I retired, I wanted to be a teacher.
~ Michael Seibel
I came into films when there was action. When I retired, it was romantic period.
~ Rishi Kapoor
When people don't hear you on the radio they think 'maybe he retired.'
~ Jose Feliciano
Gennady Golovkin is a small middleweight, I'm a big super-middleweight. The fight was maybe talked about a year after I retired and it was never going to happen.
~ Carl Froch
I obviously had my family to keep me amused and I took up golf when I retired from athletics.
~ Denise Lewis
she was so upset by the report of the murder that she retired to her kitchen and fell down in a fit. After briefly regaining consciousness two days later she died on Wednesday 12th.
~ Philip Sugden
The Slabs functions as the seasonal capital of a teeming itinerant society—a tolerant, rubber-tired culture comprising the retired, the exiled, the destitute, the perpetually unemployed. Its constituents are men and women and children of all ages, folks on the dodge from collection agencies, relationships gone sour, the law or the IRS, Ohio winters, the middle-class grind.
~ Jon Krakauer
I got my service dog when I was medically retired out of the military, and it was the best thing that ever happened to me. I wish every medically retired serviceman could have a service dog. He's amazing. He's my best bud. I go everywhere and anywhere with him.
~ Marcus Luttrell
I have often thought how much happier I should have been if, instead of accepting a command under such Circumstances, I should have taken my musket upon my Shoulder & entered the Ranks or Ã¢â'¬Â¦ had retir'd to the back country & lived in a Wig-wam. —GEORGE WASHINGTON
~ Joseph J. Ellis
There's no doubt about what the man's profession has been. He's a retired hairdresser. Look at that moustache of his.
~ Agatha Christie
Retired soldiers are the worst sufferers when they engage in financial operations. I have found that their credulity far exceeds that of widows--and that is saying a good deal.
~ Agatha Christie
Monsieur, if a doctor walks along the street and an accident happens, does he say, 'I have retired from my profession, I will continue my walk', when there is some one bleeding to death at his feet? If I had been already in Nice, and the police had sent to me and asked me to assist them, I should have refused. But this affair, the good God thrust it upon me.
~ Agatha Christie
My dear Caroline," I said. "There's no doubt at all about what the man's profession has been. He's a retired hairdresser. Look at that moustache of his." Caroline dissented. She said that if the man was a hairdresser, he would have wavy hair—not straight. All hairdressers did.
~ Agatha Christie
Mentally I was retired, and physically I was retired. I was playing recreational ball. But when the decision happened with Chris Bosh and LeBron, I felt like I could really be good in that system.
~ Penny Hardaway
Whenever I go to England, I'm on pilgrimage. I walk the countryside around Eastbourne because that's where Sherlock Holmes retired.
~ Laurie R. King
How you find out who somebody is, whether or not they are a true warrior, a true competitor all the way through... is people that don't know how to walk away or say, 'I'm retired.' Those are the ones that are purebred warriors. They don't know anything else.
~ Ken Shamrock
Those who are in our military and now have retired or they left the service actually respect candor. And they respect those that speak without trying to politicize who they are.
~ Joe Sestak
I think among the retired FBI agents there are some who would not like to see him come back, but I think the people running the FBI now are interested in catching him.
~ Howie Carr
With the whole supermodel thing, even when you're not really modeling anymore, people still call me that. And I'm like '... retired.'
~ Tyra Banks
I'd always fought against presenting radio really, because my father was a radio DJ in Australia. He's just recently retired. And I kind of didn't want to follow in his footsteps. But I suppose, as we all find as we become older, to some extent we do all become our parents.
~ Jarvis Cocker
At seasons end the Yankees retired Gehrig's No. 4, making his the first retired number in baseball.
~ David Fischer