#retiring

The land of easy mathematics where he who works adds up and he who retires subtracts. ↗

— Núria Añó

#ageing #aging #aging-gracefully #economy #getting-older

Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set myself and there was no light at the end of the tunnel. ↗

— Ian Botham

#capable #difficult #end #end of the tunnel #good

I don't see myself ever retiring, unless it's for something that I like better, and so far I like directing a lot but I don't see the necessity to retire from anything unless there's a really great alternative. ↗

— Anjelica Huston

#anything #better #directing #ever #far

Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can be thus endangered. ↗

— Harriet Martineau

#endangered #false #false modesty #fidelity #inconsistent

We need to tap the resource of current and retiring science and math professionals that have both content mastery and the practical experience to serve as effective teachers. ↗

— Cathy McMorris

#content #current #effective #experience #mastery

Some debts are fun when you are acquiring them, but none are fun when you set about retiring them. ↗

— Ogden Nash

#acquiring #debts #fun #none #retiring

I'm moving on. I should have made that clear when I made the announcement. I guess I wasn't clear. If people think you're leaving a show after all these years, you might be retiring. So I understand where they're coming from, but I should have impressed the fact that I hope I'm just moving on right now. ↗

— Regis Philbin

#announcement #clear #coming #fact #guess

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

— Tom Osborne

#house #i #i tried #me #nancy

When people don't know me any more or want my autograph, then I'll think about retiring. ↗

— Johnny Weissmuller

#any #autograph #i #know #me

The positives of retiring outweighed the positives of returning and my desire to still play. ↗

— Drew Bledsoe

#play #positives #retiring #returning #still