Craig Washington Quotes

I have earned enough to take it a bit easier now.

I love to not work. I like to travel. I work maybe half the year, no more.

The only thing I ever wanted to do is never have to work a day in my life.

That's the joy of retirement - you're not trying to develop a career any more.

I don't really make plans and I just want to be happy and continue with my business and take care of my wife and kids. I want to sit back, relax and enjoy life.

I like retirement.

Well, I think some people are very happy in retirement. And in a year and a half I'm going to see how happy I feel in retirement. I'm just going to not work quite so hard, but I'll continue to write as long as God gives me breath.

I'm not in retirement. I just don't want to work so much, and I don't get that many offers any more.

I enjoy now doing what I do... playing golf, relaxing a little, enjoying life.

If you're going to retire, retire early.

I think everyone's dream is to do nothing.

Men spend the best parts of their lives earning money in order to enjoy a questionable liberty during the least valuable part of it.

I don't miss teaching. I'm learning to take my time for myself.

I've retired a couple of times. It's great, because you can just say, 'Oh, I'm sorry. I'm retired.'

Doing nothing makes us crazy. But freedom comes when you don't have to work.

I think that the sweetest freedom for a man on earth consists in being able to live, if he likes, without having the need to work.

I'm retired 99.9%. Of course, there always is that .1%.

I am through with baseball forever. I have my farm and my home and enough to take care of me, so why should I work and worry any longer?

There was a point where there was a vision that we'll get to a certain age, and then we'll retire and be happy. Now that's like, that's being compromised every day. So I think we have to start living happy now and stop waiting for the forty years because by then you'll be so sick, you wouldn't enjoy it anyway.

I simply would like to live comfortably day by day, fish, swim, enjoy my declining years.

True luxury is being able to own your time - to be able to take a walk, sit on your porch, read the paper, not take the call, not be compelled by obligation.

Work is toil: what one does only to earn a living. If it gives pleasure, it is leisure.

I want to do work, but I also want to have a good time.

Work doesn't seem to interfere with my life. I have time for everything, even time to be alone.

I think the older I get, the more I realize that the ultimate luxury is time.