Retirement Age Quotes

The big new development in my life is, when I turned 80, I decided I no longer have to do four pages a day. For me, it's like retiring.

Fighters can fight into their 50s. Why not?

Once I retire, I'm retiring. I'm done.

People think retiring is fun. Well, maybe, but if you have a certain kind of fire inside, there is no end in sight.

I think I'm realising that careers for tennis players are very short. On the women's side now, players are starting to peak later on, but the average age is about 31, 32 when you finish playing, so I want to make the most of it while I'm young, fit, and healthy. I don't want to waste any time.

Somewhere between a third and a quarter of all people living in America today were born between 1946 and 1965 and if you think you're tired of hearing about us, you should try being one of us.

To retire is to die.

I just want to retire before I go senile because if I don't retire before I go senile, then I'll do more damage than good at that point.

When I do retire, I am going to go back to Italy.

My parents are retired, basically.

The day I retire is the day I'll feel old. I'm not there yet.

I hope to work till I'm an old lady.

I'm one of those people who, as long as I am still healthy and my thoughts are more or less clear, I don't think I can retire entirely.

For years I've been hearing 20-somethings say they don't expect Social Security to be around when they hit 65. Eventually, I came to realize that they really mean that they just don't expect to be 65. Or 40. Neither did I, when I was 22.

Part of the middle class promise is that, after a lifetime of hard work, you'll be able to retire and enjoy the fruits of that labor. Medicare was established to secure that promise.

Hopefully I can play until I'm 40.

I do not forecast playing until 38 or 39.

I won't play past 30. Why? I want to - I don't know - start a family, live life.

In Spain, actresses work until they are old. That's my plan.

I'd like to retire at 50 but I don't want to sell papers in the middle of London on a Zimmer.

I'm not really good at retiring. I tried that one time and Nancy ran me out of the house.

Playing until I'm 40 is definitely a possibility.

I hope to have one more boxing match at the age of 55. Given that demographic at the age of 55 to 65, you've got to make a statement with your life. Otherwise, you are just existing.

Why should I retire? I'm like a fighter. The bell rings, and you come out and fight.

Retirement is fatal. Luckily, in my profession, you don't have to retire.