Oregon State Bar Bulletin DECEMBER 2010 |
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Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can’t retire his experience. He must use it. – Bernard Baruch
Retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous. When I was sixty-five I still had pimples. – George Burns
Retirement is the ugliest word in the language. – Ernest Hemingway
Retirement kills more people than hard work ever did. – Malcolm Forbes
When is the right age to retire? When you dread going to work. – Mary Bright
The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender. – Vince Lombardi
When a man retires, his wife gets twice the husband but only half the income. – Chi Chi Rodriguez
Sooner or later I’m going to die, but I’m not going to retire. – Margaret Mead
I will not retire while I’ve still got my legs and my make-up box. – Bette Davis
I really wanted to retire and rest and spend more time with my children, my grandchildren and of course with my wife. But the problems are such that for anybody with a conscience who can use whatever influence he may have to try to bring about peace, it’s difficult to say no. – Nelson Mandela
Never retire. Michelangelo was carving the Rondanini just before he died at eighty-nine. Verdi finished his opera Falstaff at eighty. – W. Gifford-Jones