Retirement Quotes

Retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous. When I was sixty-five, I still had pimples. (George Burns, 1896-1996)

Don't think of retiring from the world until the world will be sorry that you retire. I Hate fellow who, pride or cowardice or laziness drive into a corner, and who does nothing when he is there but sit growl. Let him come out as I do, and bark. (Samuel Johnson, 1798-1784)

Let me caution persons grown old in active business, not lightly, nor without weighing their own resources, to forego their customary employment all at once, for there may be danger in it. (Charles Lamb, 1775-1834)