Retirement is like a long vacation in Vegas. The goal is to enjoy these years to the fullest, but not so fully that you run out of money. – Jonathan Clements, “Playing the Right Cards For a Long Retirement,” The Wall Str
I try to treat each evening and weekend as little slices of retirement because no one is guaranteed a lengthy one at the end of their career. – Mike Hammar
Retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous. When I was sixty-five I still had pimples. – George Burns
You are only young once, but you can stay immature indefinitely. – Ogden Nash
Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life. – Herbert Asquith
Retirement is the ugliest word in the language. – Ernest Hemingway
Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness. – William Wordsworth
First you forget names; then you forget faces; then you forget to zip up your fly; and then you forget to unzip your fly. – Branch Rickey
Retirement kills more people than hard work ever did. – Malcolm Forbes
There are days in retirement that are the waking equivalent of a dreamless sleep, if you know what I mean. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap, lay stone on stone; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish twere done. Not till the hours of light return All we have built as we discern. – Matthew Arnold
Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap. – Simone de Beauvoir
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 – Hal Borland
To retire is to die. – Pau (Pablo) Casals
Lord Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years, but we dont choose to have it known. – Lord Chesterfield
The worst of work nowadays is what happens to people when they cease to work. – G. K. Chesterton
I am a free man. I feel as light as a feather. – Javier Perez De Cuellar
There is an enormous number of managers who have retired on the job. – Peter Drucker
Im happy about my decision and I havent once said, I wonder if I made the wrong decision. I know its the right one. – Brett Favre
The question isnt at what age I want to retire, its at what income. – George Foreman
