Retiring Quotes – City of Quotes

Retiring was scary and it was tough to give up gymnastics, but so many great opportunities have come from it that I never expected.

Shawn Johnson

Retiring was scary and it was tough to give up gymnastics, but so many great opportunities have come from it that I never expected.

Shawn Johnson

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I never envisioned retiring out of the Congress.

Richard Burr

I never envisioned retiring out of the Congress.

Richard Burr

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I love Africa, especially Botswana. I could see myself retiring to a little tree house there one day.

Coco Rocha

I love Africa, especially Botswana. I could see myself retiring to a little tree house there one day.

Coco Rocha

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I think it is very good for the country, for the world, and especially for the Democrats that Harry Reid is retiring.

Dana Perino

I think it is very good for the country, for the world, and especially for the Democrats that Harry Reid is retiring.

Dana Perino

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I moved to Hawaii from Inglewood, New Jersey. I had planned on retiring there.

George Benson

I moved to Hawaii from Inglewood, New Jersey. I had planned on retiring there.

George Benson

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One of the sad things about retiring is that you just become increasingly irrelevant. The world flows around you, and you don’t seem to be impacting it any longer.

John Mackey

One of the sad things about retiring is that you just become increasingly irrelevant. The world flows around you, and you don’t seem to be impacting it any longer.

John Mackey

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I served in the state Senate for six years with retiring Gov. John Lynch. During that time, we had the fourth-lowest unemployment rate in the country.

Maggie Hassan

I served in the state Senate for six years with retiring Gov. John Lynch. During that time, we had the fourth-lowest unemployment rate in the country.

Maggie Hassan

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Woman and men of retiring timidity are cowardly only in dangers which affect themselves, but the first to rescue when others are in danger.

Jean Paul

Woman and men of retiring timidity are cowardly only in dangers which affect themselves, but the first to rescue when others are in danger.

Jean Paul

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I think that retiring the baby boomers is going to be one of the great challenges in America, that you cannot make fiscal sense out of the future of our children without taking on entitlements.

Richard Lamm

I think that retiring the baby boomers is going to be one of the great challenges in America, that you cannot make fiscal sense out of the future of our children without taking on entitlements.

Richard Lamm

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I have no intention of retiring. Even my blood sugar is better when I’m working.

Elaine Stritch

I have no intention of retiring. Even my blood sugar is better when I’m working.

Elaine Stritch

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The notion of making money by popular work, and then retiring to do good work, is the most familiar of all the devil’s traps for artists.

Logan Pearsall Smith

The notion of making money by popular work, and then retiring to do good work, is the most familiar of all the devil’s traps for artists.

Logan Pearsall Smith

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Well, I didn’t grow up with that word ‘retirement’ as part of my consciousness. I didn’t grow up with professionals that retired. I thought retiring was when you are tired and go to bed.

Ruby Dee

Well, I didn’t grow up with that word ‘retirement’ as part of my consciousness. I didn’t grow up with professionals that retired. I thought retiring was when you are tired and go to bed.

Ruby Dee

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I have no intention of retiring; I can’t imagine not doing stand-up. That’s where I started and where I’ll be.

Bob Newhart

I have no intention of retiring; I can’t imagine not doing stand-up. That’s where I started and where I’ll be.

Bob Newhart

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I take very good care of myself, and I’ve still got a lot of things I need and want to do – and I am still cute. Retiring seems like such a remote thing to me. The whole idea of it.

Billy Dee Williams

I take very good care of myself, and I’ve still got a lot of things I need and want to do – and I am still cute. Retiring seems like such a remote thing to me. The whole idea of it.

Billy Dee Williams

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Not fighting, avoiding talking to fans… that’s when the thoughts creep in about retiring and moving on to something else.

Andre Ward

Not fighting, avoiding talking to fans… that’s when the thoughts creep in about retiring and moving on to something else.

Andre Ward

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Retiring is the easy way out.

Venus Williams

Retiring is the easy way out.

Venus Williams

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It’s too many questions about what I’m going to do, why I’m retiring, and this and that. So I answer the same question, I don’t know, a thousand times.

Marat Safin

It’s too many questions about what I’m going to do, why I’m retiring, and this and that. So I answer the same question, I don’t know, a thousand times.

Marat Safin

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After retiring from competition in 1981, I did exhibitions and coached.

Nadia Comaneci

After retiring from competition in 1981, I did exhibitions and coached.

Nadia Comaneci

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Sometimes I think about retiring but not stopping work. Just ‘re-tiring’ – put on some new tires and go on to do something else.

Jeff Bridges

Sometimes I think about retiring but not stopping work. Just ‘re-tiring’ – put on some new tires and go on to do something else.

Jeff Bridges

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I really don’t believe in retiring as long as you can breathe.

Ruby Dee

I really don’t believe in retiring as long as you can breathe.

Ruby Dee

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Retiring was scary and it was tough to give up gymnastics, but so many great opportunities have come from it that I never expected.

I never envisioned retiring out of the Congress.

I love Africa, especially Botswana. I could see myself retiring to a little tree house there one day.

I think it is very good for the country, for the world, and especially for the Democrats that Harry Reid is retiring.

I moved to Hawaii from Inglewood, New Jersey. I had planned on retiring there.

One of the sad things about retiring is that you just become increasingly irrelevant. The world flows around you, and you don’t seem to be impacting it any longer.

I served in the state Senate for six years with retiring Gov. John Lynch. During that time, we had the fourth-lowest unemployment rate in the country.

Woman and men of retiring timidity are cowardly only in dangers which affect themselves, but the first to rescue when others are in danger.

I think that retiring the baby boomers is going to be one of the great challenges in America, that you cannot make fiscal sense out of the future of our children without taking on entitlements.

I have no intention of retiring. Even my blood sugar is better when I’m working.

The notion of making money by popular work, and then retiring to do good work, is the most familiar of all the devil’s traps for artists.

Well, I didn’t grow up with that word ‘retirement’ as part of my consciousness. I didn’t grow up with professionals that retired. I thought retiring was when you are tired and go to bed.

I have no intention of retiring; I can’t imagine not doing stand-up. That’s where I started and where I’ll be.

I take very good care of myself, and I’ve still got a lot of things I need and want to do – and I am still cute. Retiring seems like such a remote thing to me. The whole idea of it.

Not fighting, avoiding talking to fans… that’s when the thoughts creep in about retiring and moving on to something else.

Retiring is the easy way out.

It’s too many questions about what I’m going to do, why I’m retiring, and this and that. So I answer the same question, I don’t know, a thousand times.

After retiring from competition in 1981, I did exhibitions and coached.

Sometimes I think about retiring but not stopping work. Just ‘re-tiring’ – put on some new tires and go on to do something else.

I really don’t believe in retiring as long as you can breathe.