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Too many people in the world are unhappy with their lot. And then they retire and they become vegetables. I think retirement in any profession is death, so I’m determined to keep crackin’. – Getty Images	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Everybody loves dogs, you know, that’s the biggest thing is I love working with the animals … it’s just something that’s hard to explain unless you’ve actually done it and once you do it, it's really hard to stop wanting to do it, i expect this to be my last dog before I retire, but I really enjoy it. – David Phagan	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I don't think she will take up any other position, I think that she will actually retire and just enjoy doing the things she has hardly been able to do in the last 20, 30 years. – Gabriele Abels	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I could just retire on my pension, my( Screen Actors Guild) pension, and go to Europe and tour, and India, but something inside me, inside of James Hong, wants to keep on going and do more movies and progress... I'm going to do other movies until I can't walk anymore and can't talk anymore. Then, I'll take that tour. – James Hong	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Over the past several weeks, many of you have inquired about the status of Mike Adams, Dr. Mike Adams, in light of the public attention generated by comments he made on his personal social media channels, we can now share the update that after a discussion with Chancellor Sartarelli, Mike Adams has decided to retire from UNCW, effective August 1, 2020. – Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli	Found on CNN 3 years ago
While the decision to retire is a personal one and can be attributed to a range of factors, it is a troubling trend that we are closely monitoring. – Mary Frances O'Donnell	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It has become clear to me that to unify the organization it would be better for me to retire and pave the way for change. – Kanye West.Karen Parkin	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Over the past several weeks, many of you have inquired about the status of Mike Adams, Dr. Mike Adams, in light of the public attention generated by comments he made on his personal social media channels. We can now share the update that after a discussion with Chancellor Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli, Mike Adams has decided to retire from UNCW, effective August 1, 2020. We will have no further comment on this matter at this time, but we plan to share an update later this week regarding how we hope to move forward as a university community. – Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We foresee reduction in maintenance, repair and overhaul demand of 60% or more for commercial aero engines (in 2020). And production will fall 40-50%, we will have an overhang of thousands and thousands of aircraft more than we require for years. To balance that out, you are going to have to retire thousands of aircraft. – Kevin Michaels	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
I had planned to retire when I turn 60, but that's no longer possible. – Yukitaka Yamaguchi	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
All Ivan Lendl can say at the moment is that Roger Federer is leading the race - the race has not been finished. When they retire the race will be finished and Ivan Lendl will be able to judge, the race is far from over. – Novak Djokovic	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It's between Novak Djokovic, Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer on who ends up with the most majors and who is considered the best of all time in the Open-era, all Ivan Lendl can say at the moment is that Roger Federer is leading the race - the race has not been finished. When they retire the race will be finished and Ivan Lendl will be able to judge. – Ivan Lendl	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
This is something I never thought I would be able to do again, people just tend to retire in my sport in their early 20s and that's it, you just never think you are going to do it again. – Laura Wilkinson	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I don't plan to retire. I just turned 74 and I plan to be on the cover of Playboy magazine again, see, I did Playboy magazine years ago and I thought it'd be such a hoot if they'll go for it — I don't know if they will — if I could be on the cover again when I'm 75. – Dolly Parton	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I will probably understand more fully all these achievements when I retire and have a little more time and space. – Novak Djokovic	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We learned that several days prior, Secretary Spencer had proposed a deal whereby if the President allowed the Navy to handle the case, he would guarantee that Eddie Gallagher would be restored to rank, allowed to retain his Trident and permitted to retire. – Mark Esper	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
He was treated very badly but, despite this, was completely exonerated on all major charges. I then restored Eddies rank. Likewise, large cost overruns from past administrations contracting procedures were not addressed to my satisfaction, therefore, Secretary of the Navy Richard Spencers services have been terminated by Secretary of Defense Mark Esper. I thank Richard for his service and commitment. Eddie will retire peacefully with all of the honors that he has earned, including his Trident pin. – President Trump	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Eddie will retire peacefully with all of the honors that he has earned, including his Trident Pin. – Donald Trump	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Ninety-four percent of the new jobs created in the US are gig, temporary or contractor jobs at this point, and we still just pretend it's the'70s, where it's like,' You're going to work for a company, you're going to get benefits, you're going to be able to retire, even though we've totally eviscerated any retirement benefits, but somehow you're going to retire, it's going to work out,' young people look up at this and be like,' This does not seem to work.' And we're like,' Oh, it's all right.' It's not all right. We do have to grow up. – Andrew Yang	Found on CNN 4 years ago
It would be amazing to play AFL and maybe one year I will retire there. – Sam Kerr	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
We're going to have to retire the word 'unprecedented' during Trump's presidency, it's becoming the new normal. And disgraceful, of course. – Larry Sabato	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
All the property that is necessary to a Man, for the Conservation of the Individual and the Propagation of the Species, is his natural Right, which none can justly deprive him of: But all Property superfluous to such purposes is the Property of the Publick, who, by their Laws, have created it, and who may therefore by other laws dispose of it, whenever the Welfare of the Publick shall demand such Disposition. He that does not like civil Society on these Terms, let him retire and live among Savages. He can have no right to the benefits of Society, who will not pay his Club towards the Support of it. – Benjamin Franklin	added by Normando 5 years ago
China believes in having their animals retire back in their country, or be repatriated, so Bai Yun and Xiao Liwu are now going back home to China. – Dallas Dumont	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I don't know where you got the information from. But I have to say, basically, I'm working toward that direction - to walk back to the second line, or retire, i will be involved in the major direction of the company, but not involved in daily operations. – Terry Gou	Found on Reuters 5 years ago

Too many people in the world are unhappy with their lot. And then they retire and they become vegetables. I think retirement in any profession is death, so I’m determined to keep crackin’.

– Getty Images

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Everybody loves dogs, you know, that’s the biggest thing is I love working with the animals … it’s just something that’s hard to explain unless you’ve actually done it and once you do it, it's really hard to stop wanting to do it, i expect this to be my last dog before I retire, but I really enjoy it.

– David Phagan

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I don't think she will take up any other position, I think that she will actually retire and just enjoy doing the things she has hardly been able to do in the last 20, 30 years.

– Gabriele Abels

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I could just retire on my pension, my( Screen Actors Guild) pension, and go to Europe and tour, and India, but something inside me, inside of James Hong, wants to keep on going and do more movies and progress... I'm going to do other movies until I can't walk anymore and can't talk anymore. Then, I'll take that tour.

– James Hong

Found on CNN
3 years ago

– Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli

Found on CNN
3 years ago

While the decision to retire is a personal one and can be attributed to a range of factors, it is a troubling trend that we are closely monitoring.

– Mary Frances O'Donnell

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It has become clear to me that to unify the organization it would be better for me to retire and pave the way for change.

– Kanye West.Karen Parkin

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Over the past several weeks, many of you have inquired about the status of Mike Adams, Dr. Mike Adams, in light of the public attention generated by comments he made on his personal social media channels. We can now share the update that after a discussion with Chancellor Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli, Mike Adams has decided to retire from UNCW, effective August 1, 2020. We will have no further comment on this matter at this time, but we plan to share an update later this week regarding how we hope to move forward as a university community.

– Chancellor Jose V. Sartarelli

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We foresee reduction in maintenance, repair and overhaul demand of 60% or more for commercial aero engines (in 2020). And production will fall 40-50%, we will have an overhang of thousands and thousands of aircraft more than we require for years. To balance that out, you are going to have to retire thousands of aircraft.

– Kevin Michaels

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I had planned to retire when I turn 60, but that's no longer possible.

– Yukitaka Yamaguchi

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

All Ivan Lendl can say at the moment is that Roger Federer is leading the race - the race has not been finished. When they retire the race will be finished and Ivan Lendl will be able to judge, the race is far from over.

– Novak Djokovic

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's between Novak Djokovic, Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer on who ends up with the most majors and who is considered the best of all time in the Open-era, all Ivan Lendl can say at the moment is that Roger Federer is leading the race - the race has not been finished. When they retire the race will be finished and Ivan Lendl will be able to judge.

– Ivan Lendl

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This is something I never thought I would be able to do again, people just tend to retire in my sport in their early 20s and that's it, you just never think you are going to do it again.

– Laura Wilkinson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I don't plan to retire. I just turned 74 and I plan to be on the cover of Playboy magazine again, see, I did Playboy magazine years ago and I thought it'd be such a hoot if they'll go for it — I don't know if they will — if I could be on the cover again when I'm 75.

– Dolly Parton

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I will probably understand more fully all these achievements when I retire and have a little more time and space.

– Novak Djokovic

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We learned that several days prior, Secretary Spencer had proposed a deal whereby if the President allowed the Navy to handle the case, he would guarantee that Eddie Gallagher would be restored to rank, allowed to retain his Trident and permitted to retire.

– Mark Esper

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

He was treated very badly but, despite this, was completely exonerated on all major charges. I then restored Eddies rank. Likewise, large cost overruns from past administrations contracting procedures were not addressed to my satisfaction, therefore, Secretary of the Navy Richard Spencers services have been terminated by Secretary of Defense Mark Esper. I thank Richard for his service and commitment. Eddie will retire peacefully with all of the honors that he has earned, including his Trident pin.

– President Trump

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Eddie will retire peacefully with all of the honors that he has earned, including his Trident Pin.

– Donald Trump

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Ninety-four percent of the new jobs created in the US are gig, temporary or contractor jobs at this point, and we still just pretend it's the'70s, where it's like,' You're going to work for a company, you're going to get benefits, you're going to be able to retire, even though we've totally eviscerated any retirement benefits, but somehow you're going to retire, it's going to work out,' young people look up at this and be like,' This does not seem to work.' And we're like,' Oh, it's all right.' It's not all right. We do have to grow up.

– Andrew Yang

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It would be amazing to play AFL and maybe one year I will retire there.

– Sam Kerr

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

We're going to have to retire the word 'unprecedented' during Trump's presidency, it's becoming the new normal. And disgraceful, of course.

– Larry Sabato

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

All the property that is necessary to a Man, for the Conservation of the Individual and the Propagation of the Species, is his natural Right, which none can justly deprive him of: But all Property superfluous to such purposes is the Property of the Publick, who, by their Laws, have created it, and who may therefore by other laws dispose of it, whenever the Welfare of the Publick shall demand such Disposition. He that does not like civil Society on these Terms, let him retire and live among Savages. He can have no right to the benefits of Society, who will not pay his Club towards the Support of it.

– Benjamin Franklin

added by Normando
5 years ago

China believes in having their animals retire back in their country, or be repatriated, so Bai Yun and Xiao Liwu are now going back home to China.

– Dallas Dumont

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I don't know where you got the information from. But I have to say, basically, I'm working toward that direction - to walk back to the second line, or retire, i will be involved in the major direction of the company, but not involved in daily operations.

– Terry Gou

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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