Retired Quotes
259 Retired quotes by 230 unique authors
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I made my first Australian senior team when I was 16, first Olympics when I was 19, and I retired. I'm 32, I retired four…
— Cathy Freeman
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We have the Troops to Teachers program, which encourages retired military individuals to go into teaching.
— Ralph Regula
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No matter what nationality or color is champion, we Irish like to say that we have a heavyweight champion, Gene Tunney retired, who can come…
— Tommy Gibbons
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Today there are about 40 million retirees receiving benefits; by the time all the baby boomers have retired, there will be more than 72 million…
— Tony Snow
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Compare the scale and magnifcence of Versailles with St James's - the brick-built hovel in which the 18th-century kings of England lived. What was then…
— David Starkey
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It is almost better to be an impulse shirt-buyer than an impulse shoe-buyer. I have worn shirts that made people think I was a retired…
— Clive James
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I remember what Ron Greschner said when he retired. 'The thing I'm going to miss most is showering with 23 guys.' And that's what it's…
— Mike Richter
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I never really officially retired from the WNBA, I just left the doors open.
— Sheryl Swoopes
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I’m fortunate to have found out early, in 1990, just two years after I retired, that I have neurological damage. I try to manage it. I…
— Unknown Author
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When you pay social security taxes, you are in no way making provision for your own retirement. You are paying the pensions of those who…
— W. Allen Wallis
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The coaching profession has lost one of its true legends. Though he was best known for winning more football games than any other coach when…
— Grant Teaff
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The goal is a society in which the basic social unit is you and your television set. If the kid next door is hungry, it’s…
— Noam Chomsky
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During my boxing career, you did not see the real Muhammad Ali. You just saw a little boxing and a little showmanship. It was after…
— Muhammad Ali
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I, retired in prayer, will always be with you, and together we will move ahead with the Lord in certainty. The Lord is victorious.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Just when summer gets perfect-fresh nights, soft sun, casual breezes, crushingly full and quietly cooling trees, empty beaches, and free weekends- it ends. Life is…
— Joan D. Chittister
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I quit driving, I'm not retired.
— Richard Petty
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Part of the redesign of FEMA is that they have so many people on standby, whether it is a retired nurse or a doctor who…
— Ginny Brown-Waite
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When I retired, I felt that I lived more in that year than I had the previous 27 years of my life.
— Ricky Williams
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I've retired a couple of times. It's great, because you can just say, 'Oh, I'm sorry. I'm retired,'
— Bill Murray
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I've always been a writer because I've always been a student. My mom's a retired professor, so I come from a very academic background. I…
— Kerry Washington
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I get along with everyone except for men my age, who are bourgeois or retired or boring.
— Karl Lagerfeld
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I retired because I had a knee injury, my cartilage was wearing out, it was painful and I couldn't put in the four hours of…
— Guy Forget
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22 of 52 top (FDA) officials have worked for regulated industries, or organizations that cater to those industries...During a hearing held in 1969 by the…
— Michael F. Jacobson
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My parents moved to Los Angeles when I was really young, but I spent every summer with my grandparents, and I'd stay with my grandfather…
— Forest Whitaker
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Oh, God. The Sixties are coming back. Well I've got a 12-gauge double-barreled duck gun chambered for three-inch Magnum shells. And - speaking strictly for…
— P.J. O'Rourke
Who Wrote These Retired Quotes
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