Logo
Quote by Gail Sheehy
When men reach their sixties and retire, they go to pieces. Women

When men reach their sixties and retire, they go to pieces. Women go right on cooking. – Gail Sheehy

Other quotes by Gail Sheehy

If we dont change, we dont grow. If we dont grow, we arent really living. – Gail Sheehy

Category:
Change
Author
Gail Sheehy
Read Quote

We hear the haunting presentiment of a dutiful middle age in the current reluctance of young people to select any option except the one they feel will impinge upon them the least. – Gail Sheehy

Category:
Conservatism
Author
Gail Sheehy
Read Quote

Although there are many trial marriages… there is no such thing as a trial child. – Gail Sheehy

Category:
Parents
Author
Gail Sheehy
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Retirement
category

When a man retires, his wife gets twice the husband but only half the income. – Chi Chi Rodriguez

Category:
Retirement

Florida, is Gods waiting room. – Glenn Le Grice

Category:
Retirement

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

Category:
Retirement

Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life. – Herbert Asquith

Category:
Retirement

Random Quotes

If a man cannot do brain work without stimulants of any kind, he had better turn to hand work it is an indication on Natures part that she did not mean him to be a head worker. – Thomas Huxley

Category:
Nature

Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work — that goes on, it adds up. – Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams

Category:
Life

We are like a woman with a difficult pregnancy. We have to rebuild the social classes in Egypt, and we must change the way things were. – Naguib Mahfouz

Category:
Change

Weve done it in intelligence sharing and certain elements of security. There were parts of the department, in fact, that worked very well in Katrina, like the Coast Guard and TSA. – Michael Chertoff

Category:
Intelligence