Retirement Quotes

retirement quotes

The following are ten great retirement quotes:
Retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous. When I was sixty-five I still had pimples.

George Burns

 
When a man retires and time is no longer a matter of urgent importance, his colleagues generally present him with a watch.

R.C. Sherriff

 
Preparation for old age should begin not later than one’s teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement.

Arthur E. Morgan

 
Retirement from Job does not mean retirement from life! It is the beginning not an end!

Ravi Samuel

 
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.

Mark Twain

 
There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.

Sophia Loren

 
Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

 
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

 
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