Explore Quotes on Retirement

Being sixty-five ... became a crossroads. We said, we have nothing to lose, so we can raise hell.

I think retirement beats the heck out of life after death, that's for sure.

At retirement, switching from "I must" to "I want" leaves me puzzled and uneasy.

In retirement, only money and symptoms are consequential.

Tis our fast intent To shake all cares and business from our age, Conferring them on younger strengths, while we Unburdened crawl toward death.

Street sign: Ho Hum Road & Easy Street In retirement, I look for days off from my days off.

A lone maple leaf resting on sand Have you ever been out for a late autumn walk in the closing part of the afternoon, and suddenly looked up to realize that the leaves have practically all gone? And the sun has set and the day gone before you knew it, and with that a cold wind blows across the landscape? That's retirement.

I do wish I could tell you my age but it's impossible. It keeps changing all the time.

The Republican Party is a friend of Social Security the way Colonel Sanders was a friend of chickens.

Art is one of the few careers without a mandatory retirement age.

Men and women approaching retirement age should be recycled for public service work, and their companies should foot the bill. We can no longer afford to scrap-pile people.

Not having to worry about money is almost like not having to worry about dying.

God has a plan for your retirement.

I really stay busy [in retirement]. I often have to cancel my golf games on the weekends to go play in tennis tournaments.

Thoughts on the Merits of Work The worst of work nowadays is what happens to people when they cease to work.

We can teach a lot of things, but if the teacher can't relate by talking to a group of friendly students, he'll never be a competent teacher.

A teacher is a person who never says anything once.

Your best teacher is your last mistake.

A retired husband is often a wife's full-time job.

Having purpose and vision during retirement is one of the most important determinants of mental, social, spiritual, and physical well-being in later life.

There are three things to remember when teaching: know your stuff; know whom you are stuffing; and then stuff them elegantly.