(914 quotes found)
“You can't put off being young until you retire.”
Philip Larkin
“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.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“Retirement - Because you've given so much of yourself to the company that you don't have anything left we can use.”
Larry Kersten
“The only true retirement is that of the heart; the only true leisure is the repose of the passions. To such persons it makes little difference whether they are young or old; and they die as they have lived, with graceful resignation.”
William Hazlitt
“Retirement, we understand, is great if you are busy, rich, and healthy. But then, under those circumstances, work is great too.”
William E Bill Vaughan
“The trouble with retirement is that you never get a day off.”
Abe Lemons
“The question isn't at what age I want to retire, it's at what income.”
George Foreman
“How has retirement affected my golf game? A lot more people beat me now.”
Dwight David Eisenhower
“Study until 25, investigate until 40, profession until 60, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance.”
William Osler
“The minute I think I'm getting mellow, I'm retiring. Who ever heard of a mellow winner?”
Woody Hayes