Retirement wishes Quotes

Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing

— A. A. Milne

A retired husband is often a wife's full-time job.

— Ella Harris

In retirement, only money and symptoms are consequential.

— Mason Cooley

A man can't retire his experience.

— Bernard Baruch

There's one thing I always wanted to do before I quit...retire!

— Groucho Marx

You know you're getting old when work is a lot less fun and fun is a lot more work.

— Joan Rivers

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

— Gene Perret

Retirement is like a long vacation in Las Vegas. The goal is to enjoy it to the fullest, but not so fully…

— Jonathan Clements

Retirement: That's when you return from work one day and say, "Hi, Honey, I'm home - forever."

— Gene Perret

I really stay busy [in retirement]. I often have to cancel my golf games on the weekends to go play in tennis…

— Richard Davies

For retirement brings repose, and repose allows a kindly judgment of all things.

— John Sharp Williams

I advise you to go on living solely to enrage those who are paying your annuities. It is the only pleasure I…

— Voltaire

In my retirement I go for a short swim at least once or twice every day. It's either that or buy a…

— Gene Perret

Retirement means no pressure, no stress, no heartache... unless you play golf.

— Gene Perret

Don't act your age in retirement. Act like the inner young person you have always been.

— John Anthony West

Eating's going to be a whole new ball game. I may even have to buy a new pair of trousers.

— Lester Piggott

When you retire, you switch bosses - from the one who hired you to the one who married you.

— Gene Perret

As in all successful ventures, the foundation of a good retirement is planning.

— Earl Nightingale

I enjoy waking up and not having to go to work. So I do it three or four times a day.

— Gene Perret

How blest is he who crowns in shades like these A youth of labour with an age of ease!

— Oliver Goldsmith

The Republican Party is a friend of Social Security the way Colonel Sanders was a friend of chickens.

— Charles Taylor Manatt

Retirement: It's nice to get out of the rat race, but you have to learn to get along with less cheese.

— Gene Perret

When a man retires and time is no longer a matter of urgent importance, his colleagues generally present him with a watch.

— R. C. Sherriff

Thoughts on the Merits of Work The worst of work nowadays is what happens to people when they cease to work.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

I'm now as free as the breeze - with roughly the same income.

— Gene Perret

In this country men seem to live for action as long as they can and sink into apathy when they retire.

— Charles Francis Adams, Sr