Retire Quotes

I really wanted to retire and rest and spend more time with my children, my grandchildren and of course with my wife.
Nelson Mandela

Time, Wife, Children

I will never turn Medicare into a voucher. No American should ever have to spend their golden years at the mercy of insurance companies. They should retire with the care and dignity they have earned.
Barack Obama

Care, American, Turn

I figure the faster I pedal, the faster I can retire.
Lance Armstrong

Figure, Pedal, Faster

Before deciding to retire, stay home for a week and watch the daytime TV shows.
Bill Copeland

Home, Before, Week

Sooner or later I'm going to die, but I'm not going to retire.
Margaret Mead

Die, Later, Sooner

Faithful servants never retire. You can retire from your career, but you will never retire from serving God.
Rick Warren

God, Career, Faithful

When a man fell into his anecdotage it was a sign for him to retire from the world.
Benjamin Disraeli

Him, Sign, Fell

Writers don't retire. I will always be a writer.
Andy Rooney

Writer, Writers

We rarely find anyone who can say he has lived a happy life, and who, content with his life, can retire from the world like a satisfied guest.
Horace

Life, Happy, Find

Musicians don't retire; they stop when there's no more music in them.
Louis Armstrong

Music, Stop, Musicians

I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my make-up box.
Bette Davis

While, Legs, Box

You can retire from a job, but don't ever retire from making extremely meaningful contributions in life.
Stephen Covey

Life, Job, Making

I think that in a year I may retire. I cannot take my money with me when I die and I wish to enjoy it, with my family, while I live. I should prefer living in Germany to any other country, though I am an American, and am loyal to my country.
Harry Houdini

Family, Money, Live

The rate of return on Social Security for people nearing retirement is about 1.5 percent. By the time young children like mine are ready to retire, that rate of return will be a negative percentage.
Paul Ryan

Time, Children, Young

I don't care what other people think as long as I am happy. The day I die or retire, I have blown all my chances because I don't have the chance any more to change my image as an F1 driver.
Sebastian Vettel

Change, Happy, Care

When I retire I'm going to spend my evenings by the fireplace going through those boxes. There are things in there that ought to be burned.
Richard M. Nixon

Through, Spend, Burned

Why would I retire? Sit at home and watch TV? No thanks. I'd rather be out playing.
Paul McCartney

Home, Why, Rather

Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself.
Baltasar Gracian

Power, Patience, Him

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

Good, Football, After

After a lifetime of working, raising families, and contributing to the success of this nation in countless other ways, senior citizens deserve to retire with dignity.
Charlie Gonzalez

Success, After, Working

Every time I try to retire, or even think of retiring from acting, my agent comes up with a script.
Anthony Hopkins

Time, Try, Acting

I always planned to retire when I was at the top and at Manchester United I have reached the pinnacle of my career.
Eric Cantona

Career, United, Top

But here's what I would tell people of my generation. I turn 40 this year. There isn't going to be a Social Security. There isn't going to be a Medicare when you retire. Forget about what your benefit is going to look like. There isn't going to be one if we don't make some reforms to save that program now.
Marco Rubio

Forget, Here, Tell

There is nothing inherently fair about equalizing incomes. If the government penalizes you for working harder than somebody else, that is unfair. If you save your money but retire with the same pension as a free-spending neighbor, that is also unfair.
Arthur C. Brooks

Money, Government, Nothing

I don't intend to retire.
Bobby Knight

I'm still a horse that can run. I may not be able to win the Derby, but what do you do when you retire? People retire and they vegetate. They go away and they dry up.
Mel Brooks

You retire, but you're still aching to play. But in order to play, you have to resist certain temptations, and train hard. And I just didn't have the desire to do that any more.
Eric Cantona

Hard, Play, Desire

I always had the old-school model that I'm going to work for as long as I'm relevant and focus on for-profit activities and someday when I retire I'm going to learn about philanthropy.
Marc Andreessen

Work, Focus, Long

Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.
Harry Emerson Fosdick

At certain historic moments, grandparents took on childrearing responsibilities. In many cultures, they still do. Chinese grandparents who are able to retire at 55 are seen all over Beijing bouncing grandbabies. In the United States, we can't afford to retire at 55.
Erica Jong

Able, Seen, United

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