Retirement Quotes

On aging societies, there is no reason why a country that has a lot of old people can't be prosperous if, during their working lives, individuals provide for their retirement.

Starting a new retirement plan for those below a certain age is something tens of millions of Americans have already been through at work.

No one is talking about restructuring Social Security or Medicare for current retirees or for those that are near retirement. For those under 55, the answer is let's talk about it.

I'm retiring the Mos Def name after 2011. I'm actually doing it.

I should really be retired. But then you find out how much you get in retirement. I don't know how you make it. It's really rough!

The property boom has made us all feel wealthy, but unfortunately it has lulled many of those nearing retirement into a false sense of security.

Retirement wasn't a reward at the end of a well-run career ... it was a void surrounded by endless dull hours, haunted by memories of work.

I'm in semi-retirement, but what am I going to retire to? I don't ride horses, I don't golf anymore. I shoot a game of pool every now and then.

Every day that a woman is making less money, that's less money she has in retirement.

[Sandra Day O'Connor] is a justice whose graciousness and sense of duty fuels her continued service, even agreeing to serve more than six months after her retirement date.

The Presidents plan to privatize Social Security would actually take away guaranteed benefits and put the promise of a secure retirement in jeopardy.

[The US] budget is dominated by the retirement programs, Social Security and Medicare - loosely speaking, the post-cold-war federal government is a big pension fund that also happens to have an army.

The rate of return on Social Security for people nearing retirement is about 1.5 percent. By the time young children like mine are ready to retire, that rate of return will be a negative percentage.

We're just not ready for the retirement of the Baby Boomers. And we'd better prepare for that.

Unlike every other retirement vehicle, such as IRAs and 401(k)s, you receive a tax deduction for making contributions to your HSA but don't have to pay income taxes on withdrawals.

I keep active because I have not announced my retirement, because that is something that takes time and you have to plan it. Plus, it is something that the Dominican people expected.

I'm enjoying my retirement, enjoying my life. I have two kids and a lot of my time is spent chasing these two animals.

Of course, I'm sour that if (retirement) happens, I didn't get to quit on my own terms.

I thought it might be a cool thing [food show] to do when I retired a few years later. Then retirement came slightly prematurely.

We had no revolutions to fear, nor fatigues to undergo; all our adventures were by the fireside, and all our migrations from the blue bed to the brown.

When you get to 60, the word "retirement" comes in on every conversation.

Keep the town for occasions, but the habits should be formed in retirement.

The only way to save Social Security is to raise the retirement age.

Should it be prohibited for private entities such as a church, bed and breakfast or retirement neighborhood that doesn't want noisy children? Absolutely not.

It's interesting to leave a place, interesting even to think about it. Leaving reminds us of what we can part with and what we can't, then offers us something new to look forward to, to dream about.

Retirement? You're talking about death, right?

We need to expand Social Security to prevent the looming retirement crisis, and we can do it simply by asking billionaires to pay their fair share.

No, I don't belong to a retirement community.

I have a huge passion for animals and while retirement is a long way off, when I do I would love to do something with animals.

Other things may be seized by might, or purchased with money, but knowledge is to be gained only by study, and study to be prosecuted only in retirement.

Retirement security is often compared to a three-legged stool supported by Social Security, employer-provided pension funds, and private savings.

I need to retire from retirement.

I pant for retirement and leisure, but am doomed to inexpressible and almost unsupportable hurry.

The current institutionally provided retirement plans will not cover people's needs upon retirement.

Its harder for people to seek retirement from themselves than from the law

Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a living tomb.

The persons hardest to convince that they're at the retirement age are children at bedtime.

Retiring was scary and it was tough to give up gymnastics, but so many great opportunities have come from it that I never expected.

Like, people are less likely to invest in their retirement when they have more options in their 401K plans than when they have fewer.

My recent retirement from full-time teaching to the status of research professor at University of California-Santa Barbara (UCSB) encouraged me to come out, so to speak.

Reagan is the only man to take the presidency as a part-time job, a means of filling up the otherwise empty hours of retirement.

In retirement, the passage of time seems accelerated. Nothing warns us of its flight. It is a wave which never murmurs, because there is no obstacle to its flow.

For these reasons, women tend to rely more heavily on Social Security in their retirement than do men.

The highest-income Americans don't need tax-free health insurance, mortgage interest deductions or deferred taxation on retirement funds.

I don't believe in retirement.

That woman is happiest whose life is passed in the shadow of a manly, loving heart.

I love the Roth IRA. Tax-free income in retirement is a truly great deal.

No well-planned retirement should be without long term care insurance. It is the very cornerstone of retirement security.

Americans are not saving enough for retirement.

I gotta make a living somehow, and make ends meet. I accept the idea of having a retirement.