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We'd come to Silicon Valley — the California Gold Rush — hoping to hit something big, this, I felt like I've hit this thing. This could be the thing that lets me retire.

Marty Weiner

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It is critical that firefighters get this training not just to maintain qualifications but also to advance or move firefighters into a higher level of qualifications, as people retire, you constantly need to get more people into higher roles, but that can't happen without this training.

Daniel Smith

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We have this image of the way life unfolds - you go to school, work and raise children and then retire somewhere else, plenty of our institutions have reflected that. But as people work longer and stay in urban areas longer, the impact will be profound - just for one example, older people tend to want public transportation - and so do younger people.

Chris Farrell

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

There will be a meeting and then it will be decided, you know, what your parents want to do about anything. Do they want to try... to press charges... but that's between them and the bishop, they will decide, ask you what your decision is, what you're going to do, whether there will be a case or not or whether, you know, a settlement, I don't know. But as far as after that, I don't know what's going to happen. I really will have to probably really resign, retire now.

Father Hendricks

Found on CNN
5 years ago

They will decide, ask you what your decision is, what you're going to do, whether there will be a case or not or whether, you know, a settlement, I don't know. But as far as after that, I don't know what's going to happen. I really will have to probably really resign, retire now.

Father Hendricks

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The most special thing about these particular monkeys is that they came out of the FDA, which has not released monkeys out of research in the past -- and we are so happy that now the FDA is opting to retire monkeys after the research has ended. They didn't have to do this, all of these monkeys were born inside.

Kari Bagnall

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Between saying when I'm going to retire or not ? I don't think so.

Tim Ryan

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The International Monetary Fund's important to realize that older populations present challenges but also opportunities, we need to shift away from the outdated stereotype that people retire and that's that, to ensuring that older people can continue to participate in society.

John Roland

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Having success every level of the way, each time it felt like another smile inside of The Dutchess '' singer, and another kind of exhale, like,' wow, I can retire my mom,' and' wow, I can build my dad a house.' Just different things that I can help out with and with the family.

The Dutchess '' singer

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

And Paul McCartney says,' Retire from what ? ,'.

Paul McCartney

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I'm feeling like I devoted 43 years of my life, I think I have a record of achievement with the National Park Service that at the end of the day doesn't matter and that I'm no longer wanted at Yellowstone National Park, even though I told them I was going to retire, that seemed not to make a difference, so extremely disappointed is probably a mild way to explain it.

Dan Wenk

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Even though I told them I was going to retire, that seemed not to make a difference, so extremely disappointed is probably a mild way to explain it.

Dan Wenk

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

For most people, that's it - you hit that age and decide to retire.

Geoff Sanzenbacher

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

I tell people all the time it’s a death wish, for sure, it takes your breath away. Everything you thought is completely turned on its head – in a moment we went from this family that had a man-child of a son and was hoping he would get out of high school and go to college, and Tom and I would retire and enjoy our lives and just enjoy the future – to being told you have ALS, and it takes that away from you.

Lara Garey

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

You never retire, and you’re always caring, look at these thousands of people. It’s hot out here, and a lot of us aren’t young and this isn’t easy. Some of us have been here since eight this morning.

Judy Justice

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

President Trump was a factor in my decision to retire, it's a very partisan environment and I think that problem has been exacerbated under President Trump.

President Trump

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Talking about retirement, I’ve never spoken about retirement, and if I do retire, I wo n’t make an announcement, i ’ll just fade away. I don’t think this big deal, ‘ I ’m going to retire ’ – it stinks of selling tickets... it's dishonest. It's not rock and roll. Rod Stewart -LRB- left -RRB- was also asked about thefan that prompted John Legend to walk off stageat a recent Las Vegas show. John Legend Reschedules Concerts Planned for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Wedding Weekend.

John Legend

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I regret my health has become an ongoing challenge, i intent to fulfill my responsibilities and commitments to the people of Mississippi and the Senate through the completion of the 2018 appropriations cycle, after which I will formally retire from the U.S. Senate.

Thad Cochran

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Touring can be brutal. I think Ozzy should consider himself lucky to have the word ‘ retire ’ in his vocabulary. Most musicians don’t have that luxury because either they stop making enough money or they suffer years of abuse on their body.

Hugo Ferreira

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I will continue this work every day until I retire at the end of this term, and that’s just the way it is.

Ted Poe

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

In the past, The VA was not straightforward on who they were disciplining and who they let retire, often The VA would say someone was fired, and we ’d find out later that employee was not fired, they were actually just suspended, demoted or had been allowed to retire before they could be fired.

Dan Caldwell

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Officers in other departments, they retire after 20 years, a lot of the officers here have been here for 40 years.

Navajo Police Chief Phillip Francisco

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Did you hear the Clint story? Clint Frazier actually asked the Yankees if they ever un-retire numbers, he wanted No. 7.

Suzyn Waldman

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The cost of care is dramatically outpacing what the country is putting into research, arthritis can rob people of their lives, and as a leading cause of disability, it is why people retire and go into assisted living, and it's a dramatic cost to our national economy. We can't fix health care if we can't fix arthritis.

Guy Eakin

Found on CNN
7 years ago

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