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“If you think that you did everything and know everything and that everything has been done perfectly well, then it's time to retire.” quote by Carolina Herrera
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“If you think that you did everything and know everything and that everything has been done perfectly well, then it's time to retire.”

Carolina Herrera

About This Quote

Source Fashion magazine interview, 2018

When you believe you have mastered everything perfectly, it's a sign to step back and consider retirement.

In simple terms: Thinking you're perfect signals it's time to retire.

Key Takeaway

Know when to transition from a role.

Themes

career humility self‑assessment retirement

Mood

thoughtful pragmatic

Type

career philosophical

When to use this quote

  • executive roles
  • creative fields
  • personal milestones

Key Concepts

professional lifecycle self‑awareness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What signs indicate it's time to retire?
  • How can you stay relevant after retirement?
A Different Perspective

May undervalue ongoing contributions.

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