As a subconscious attempt to add meaning or purpose to their life: The unemployed pray for a job; the retired pray for grandchildren.
Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap.
If you really want to annoy me, ask me when I'm going to retire from rock n' roll.
Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.
I've decided to retire from top class racing. It has been an incredible experience and has provided with me some unforgettable moments.
And when I retired, trust me, not only did Nolan Ryan, but the entire Ryan family had withdrawals from baseball. And it was tough.
I spent 28 years working in healthcare. I thought I'd retired from non-profit community health care.
I've always had an affinity for lawyers. My dad is a lawyer. He's retired now. My brother is a lawyer. It's always been easy, the legalese.
Contemplation of life after retirement and life after death can help you deal with contemporary challenges.
Voluntary personal savings accounts would enable future retirees to harness the power of the marketplace when saving for their retirements.
I'll never retire from working; I'll keep my life interesting until I drop dead.
The day I initiated divorce proceedings against Michael Farmer, I was ready to retire to a desert cave and rethink my life.
As a musician, life is not over just because you are getting older, and so I find retirement a very frightening and dark thought.
We've got to make sure our younger workers understand that as life expectancy increases, the retirement date for benefits increases also.
I love scoring goals for England and playing for England. That's one of the reasons I didn't retire - I love playing for my country.
I probably would have retired years ago if I hadn't found interesting things to do.
'Man up' is a sexist term that should be retired along with all the other gender-based imperious imperatives.
When a man retires, his wife gets twice the husband but only half the income.
I don't think Michael had to retire for us to get the spotlight, because when you win, it commands attention.
I have five major corporations, and I operate them. How could I be retired?
I think that retirement is the first step towards the grave.
