Retired Quotes

Right up until the time I retired at age 37, I felt like there were still things that I could do better.

I haven't had the time to say, 'I'm retiring.' But baseball says, 'You're retired.'

I am not really retired, and may never be completely, but I can't think of a better place to contemplate retirement than New York City.

When I retired out of the military, I registered myself as a Republican because my views and perspectives were more in line with that party.

Raking over the past and sifting its dust is an occupation for the idle or the elderly retired.

Glenn Beck retired or got fired...and a lot of people are asking who will now speak for the raving lunatics who startle you outside of a parking garage?

I still have a dream of one day - I would love to hire a semi-retired contractor and just build a house - him and I building a house for me. I would truly love to do that

I retired when I was 30 and I was bored shitless.

I haven't retired from international football - I still believe I have a part to play in the future of England.

I was a professional baseball player from the time I was drafted out of high school in 1981 until the time I retired in 2003.

Unless you are completely retired, earning money is the best form of wealth preservation.

When I got out of high school they retired my jersey, but it was for hygiene and sanitary reasons.

Part of the redesign of FEMA is that they have so many people on standby, whether it is a retired nurse or a doctor who will take time off to go exactly where they are needed.

I'm doing a little consulting. I'm somewhat retired, still a director of a company or two.

There's this Lebanese lady I dearly loved who raised 13 children in Toledo, and she retired in Phoenix. She said, I get up every morning and say, Thank you, God. I do the same thing now.

Germany, I think, was first to substitute a Social Security program for its elderly based on this premise, that is, that we would tax workers to pay retirement benefits for those retired.

He's a great - he's a great professor. He retired recently, but.But Peter Halley as well.

I characterize myself as a retired hacker. I'm applying what I know to improve security at companies.

I NEVER LOOK BACK AT WHAT I HAVE ACHIEVED BECAUSE I AM ALWAYS LOOKING AT THE FUTURE. I CAN LOOK BACK AT WHAT I HAVE ACHIEVED WHEN I AM RETIRED - BUT UNTIL THEN IT IS ALL ABOUT FOCUS.

If I had quietly retired as governor in 2007 and went into banking or something of that nature, I would have been, at most, a footnote in the story and probably never mentioned.

During my boxing career, you did not see the real Muhammad Ali. You just saw a little boxing and a little showmanship. It was after I retired from boxing that my true work began.

When Viv Richards retired I thought it was end of entertainment. But then came Sehwag,the King of entertainment!

But, then again, I had to stop because there was too much pain or too much trouble. After I retired I still had one more elbow surgery just to be able to do normal things

I quit driving, I'm not retired.

If things were half as bad as some people persist in believing, I'd have retired with a bottle of Scotch and a pistol a long time ago.

What kind of country is this where a woman can't weep her heart out on the highways and byways without being tormented by retired bill-brokers!

My dad is a retired Shakespeare professor, my mother a retired classicist. Suffice to say I grew up in a house full of books, where reading was encouraged if not required.

I am actually retired - yes, I am retired. But I like to work. So I'm retired until someone calls me up to work.

Remember Judy Garland? She retired 40 times.

It has really filled a big space, especially since I have been so-called retired - although I haven't noticed my schedule slacking at all.

Before me, sprinters retired at 23 or 24. I run because I still like it, I can make a living, and I feel I was born to do it. And because people tell me I can't do it.

It's not that I'm retired, I just no longer accept acting work.

My younger sister retired a few years ago after a 30-year career teaching history and social studies at an inner-city high school.

I tend to get starstruck with sports people. I was on a chat show with retired Scottish footballer Denis Law and I just lost it and couldn't talk to him.

I remember what Ron Greschner said when he retired. 'The thing I'm going to miss most is showering with 23 guys.' And that's what it's all about: camaraderie.

I've never retired. And I've never said, "I quit."

Since I've retired, I eat less, weigh less, train less and care less.

No matter what nationality or color is champion, we Irish like to say that we have a heavyweight champion, Gene Tunney retired, who can come back and take the title at any time.

I don't know what I'll be like when I'm 60. I already have the traits of a retired gentleman.

Being a retired major looks like an ideal thing to me. What a pity you couldn't eternally have been just a retired major.

People may live as much retired from the world as they please; but sooner or later, before they are aware, they will find themselves debtor or creditor to somebody.

No matter what job you do, we all have a much different life than our parents had. My parents' generation had one job and then they retired. Now, people have many different jobs.

Do I need my number retired throughout the course of the league to acknowledge what I've done? No.

Most places in the Midwest, you ski on piles of trash, like retired landfills.

I feel one of the most significant honors a player can have in his sport is to have his number retired. Certainly for me to have that at Tennessee, it's with great pride.

Now that I have retired, and even though I wanted to play more, I can always look back and say that at least I won Wimbledon; also, winning the tournament in Rotterdam in 1995

My father retired to San Francisco, and I got a chance to know him and be around him. It's always been someplace where everything changed for the better. It's always been a home for me.

I have never retired - I have averaged 40 working weeks a year since 1933.

I think that I've still not been successful at playing the role of the retired actor, and I'd like to work on that.

I'm not retired, I will continue directing films and doing fight choreography. I won't stop.