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“I think we should be able to work until we want to stop, which is what I'm going to have to do.” quote by Laurence Fox
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“I think we should be able to work until we want to stop, which is what I'm going to have to do.”

Laurence Fox

About This Quote

Advocates personal autonomy over work, suggesting individuals should decide when to cease employment based on desire rather than external pressures.

In simple terms: Work should end when you choose.

Key Takeaway

Empower self‑determination in career length.

Themes

autonomy work‑life balance personal agency motivation

Mood

reflective determined

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • career transition planning
  • retirement decision‑making
  • burnout prevention

Key Concepts

self‑direction career longevity individual freedom

Practical Applications

  • designing flexible work policies
  • career coaching

Questions to Reflect On

  • What factors influence your decision to stop working?
  • How can organizations support voluntary work cessation?
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