“Too much time spent with no purpose is associated with unhappiness. Stay busy! But not with busy work or trivial pursuits, but with meaningful activities.”— Daniel Levitin PhD, ideas.ted.com
“We're all told at some point in time that we can no longer play the children's game, we just don't... don't know when that's gonna be. Some of us are told at eighteen, some of us are told at forty, but we're all told.”— Aaron Sorkin, Steven Zaillian, Stan Chervin, imdb.com
“Professor Kettleburn, our Care of Magical Creatures teacher for many years, has decided to retire in order to spend more time with his remaining limbs.”— Steve Kloves, Albus Dumbledore, Michael Gambon, imdb.com
“Long time no see, Dr. Pym. How's retirement?”— Joe Cornish, Adam McKay, Edgar Wright, Paul Rudd, Frank, Joe Chrest, imdb.com
“Most people say, ‘I can’t wait to retire so I can play golf,’ or go yachting or whatever they do. Well, if I was playing golf, I would want that to finish so I could go and dream up a new TV show.”— Stan Lee, theartsdesk.com
“Ah, the old gal down in the pharmacy doesn't know that I've retired, so she still hooks me up with free morning-after pills.”— David Tennant, Bob Kelso, Ken Jenkins, imdb.com
“The number-one job of the hedge-fund manager is not to make sure that you can retire with a smile on your face—it's for him to retire with a smile on his face.”— Mark Cuban, books.google.com
“I don't have a 401(K), so as of now, my retirement plan is to overdose on drugs.”— Matt Ingebretson, Jake Weisman, Matt, Matt Ingebretson, imdb.com
“I remember that last season I played. I went home after a ballgame one day, lay down on my bed, and tears came to my eyes. How can you explain that? You cry because you love her. I cried, I guess, because I loved baseball and I knew I had to leave it.”— Willie Mays, successories.com
“Oh, it was difficult. Very difficult. I'll say that to this day,. You know, a lot of people said when I was forty, I should quit, but I don't think so. You should play as long as you can and as long as you enjoy the game. In '73, I wasn't enjoying the game, so I quit in May, I retired, and they woul…”— Willie Mays, baseball-almanac.com
“Retiring was my final victory. Not staying a minute too long, or a season too long, let me leave on my own terms. Knowing when to retire is difficult for any athlete or businessperson. You have to give up so much and start another life. But making that decision and sticking to it is one of the most…”— Bill Russell, csmonitor.com
“Yale, Columbia, and Harvard are responsible for managing tens of billions of dollars and you can learn a thing or two on how they manage risk. Proof positive is Yale's outstanding performance - the college endowment earned over 20% during their fiscal year 2014, and what's more impressive is they ma…”— Rob Russell, forbes.com
“In 1840 I was called from my farm to undertake the administration of public affairs and I foresaw that I was called to a bed of thorns. I now leave that bed which has afforded me little rest, and eagerly seek repose in the quiet enjoyments of rural life.”— John Tyler, en.wikiquote.org
“I'm not dying, juts moving to another chapter. I don't have a script; that's the beauty of it.”— Tim Duncan, mysanantonio.com
“Never lose sight of this important truth, that no one can be truly great until he has gained a knowledge of himself, a knowledge which can only be acquired by occasional retirement.”— Johann Georg von Zimmermann, books.google.com
“We have to be very careful about changing the rules for those whose monthly checks make a big difference in their survival. A lot of people live from check to check. There’s no way I’m letting those payments be reduced. No way. This country made a deal with our citizens.”— Donald Trump, amazon.com
“Hedge fund and money managers are important for our pension funds and the 401( k) plans that help millions of Americans— but far less important than they think.”— Donald Trump, amazon.com