Never retire. Michelangelo was carving the Rondanini just before he died at eighty-nine. Verdi finished his opera Falstaff at eighty.

Quote by W GIFFORD-JONES

Topics: Retirement Quotes

The question isn't at what age I want to retire, it's at what income.

The question isn't at what age I want to retire, it's at what income.

There are some who start their retirement long before they stop working.

There are some who start their retirement long before they stop working.

The goal of retirement is to live off your assets, not on them.

The goal of retirement is to live off your assets, not on them.

Musicians don't retire; they stop when there's no more music in them.

Musicians don't retire; they stop when there's no more music in them.

Gainfully unemployed, very proud of it, too.

Gainfully unemployed, very proud of it, too.

Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a...

Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a...

Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his...

Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his...

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

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

Retirement is wonderful. It's doing nothing without worrying about getting caught at it.

Retirement is wonderful. It's doing nothing without worrying about getting caught at it.

Retire? I'm going to stay in show business until I'm the only one left

Retire? I'm going to stay in show business until I'm the only one left

A short retirement urges a sweet return

A short retirement urges a sweet return

There is life after retirement, and it is BETTER.

There is life after retirement, and it is BETTER.

When you retire, think and act as if you were still working; when you're still...

When you retire, think and act as if you were still working; when you're still...

Yes, I am thoroughly enjoying retirement! The best part is observing my neighbors drive off...

Yes, I am thoroughly enjoying retirement! The best part is observing my neighbors drive off...

Sooner or later I'm going to die, but I'm not going to retire.

Sooner or later I'm going to die, but I'm not going to retire.

Retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous. When I was sixty-five I still had pimples.

Retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous. When I was sixty-five I still had pimples.

I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my make-up box.

I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my make-up box.

People may live as much retired from the world as they like, but sooner or...

People may live as much retired from the world as they like, but sooner or...