Nothing is more usual than the sight of old people who yearn for retirement: and nothing is so rare than those who have retired and do not regret it

Quote by Charles De Saint-Evremond

Topics: Retirement Quotes

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...

The foolish moments of the head are often the most wonderful times of the heart.

The foolish moments of the head are often the most wonderful times of the heart.

Too austere a philosophy makes few wise men; too rigorous politics, few good subjects; too...

Too austere a philosophy makes few wise men; too rigorous politics, few good subjects; too...

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.

Gainfully unemployed, very proud of it, too.

Gainfully unemployed, very proud of it, too.

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.

Retired is being tired twice, I've thought, first tired of working, then tired of not

Retired is being tired twice, I've thought, first tired of working, then tired of not

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.

My retirement plan is to find a shopping cart with good snow tires.

My retirement plan is to find a shopping cart with good snow tires.

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...

The worst of work nowadays is what happens to people when they cease to work.

The worst of work nowadays is what happens to people when they cease to work.

I have never liked working. To me a job is an invasion of privacy

I have never liked working. To me a job is an invasion of privacy

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.

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.

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.

Retired is being tired twice, I've thought, first tired of working, then tired of not

Retired is being tired twice, I've thought, first tired of working, then tired of not

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.

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