Leaving me Quote by Mason Cooley Download Open image “At retirement, switching from "I must" to "I want" leaves me puzzled and uneasy.” — Mason Cooley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Leaving me Puzzled Retirement Switching Teacher Teaching Uneasy Want
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I figure if I keep my health, I have no intention of retiring. I love to work. I want to be like Bob Hope. I want to keep on going out and doing what I love to do. Of course, I'm no Bob Hope, but I mean that feeling that you never are old and have things to offer and… — Dolly Parton Copy Share
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I see retirement as just another of these reinventions, another chance to do new things and be a new version of myself. — Walt Mossberg Copy Share Image
Never lose sight of what you need and what you desire. You might end up with what you never wanted. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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I think the notion of retirement is just a dreadful, dreadful idea and I hope I never have to do that. — Michael Moritz Copy Share Image
Retirement can and will be a glorious time in your life. You'll love the freedom and ability to try new things. It's a new… — Richard Carlson Copy Share Image
Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Even the most abject have a sense of superiority based on powerful though undefined merits. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
My intentions go one way, my desires another. Thus I feel both self-indulgent and deprived. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
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To avoid taking responsibility, I become unresponsive but hang on until the other person leaves me. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I can't turn your soul on. Leave me those feelings; and you can take away the voice and the face. They are not you. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
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Too much to ask for may leave me feeling lonely. Too little leaves me nothing. — Lisa Loeb Copy Share Image
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