#retired

Books that have become classics - books that have had their day and now get more praise than perusal - always remind me of retired colonels and majors and captains who, having reached the age limit, find themselves retired on half pay. ↗

— Thomas Bailey Aldrich

#always #become #books #captains #classics

I started beach football in Monte Carlo when I retired from football in 1997. I liked the game very much. ↗

— Eric Cantona

#carlo #football #game #i #liked

The plan was criticized by some retired military officers embedded in TV studios. But with every advance by our coalition forces, the wisdom of that plan becomes more apparent. ↗

— Dick Cheney

#apparent #becomes #coalition #coalition forces #criticized

I've retired so many times now it's getting to be a habit. ↗

— Dick Van Dyke

#habit #i #many #now #ny times

I always looked up there, because I remember a time when the only things on the walls in Fenway were the Jimmy Fund sign and the retired numbers. Never in a million years did you think you'd ever be up there with those guys. ↗

— Carlton Fisk

#because #did #ever #fund #guys

Mentoring is: Sharing Life's Experiences and God's Faithfulness ↗

— Janet Thompson

#illness #lay-off #mentee #mentor #mentoring

Part of the redesign of FEMA is that they have so many people on standby, whether it is a retired nurse or a doctor who will take time off to go exactly where they are needed. ↗

— Ginny B. Waite

#exactly #fema #go #many #needed

Retiring is one thing. Being retired is something else altogether. ↗

— Mike Wallace

#being #else #one thing #retired #retiring

I don't know what I'll be like when I'm 60. I already have the traits of a retired gentleman. ↗

— David Walliams

#gentleman #i #know #like #retired

I've always been a writer because I've always been a student. My mom's a retired professor, so I come from a very academic background. I love writing, you know? ↗

— Kerry Washington

#always #background #because #been #come