Quotes about "Retirement & Later Life"

It does feel that TS5 gave me such a new lease of life. ”

Life is all about how things rough up against you and how you see them and the vantage point you have from them. ”

My grandmother and my mother raised me, but my dad made a conscious effort to be in my life - every weekend he would take me out. ”

I recognise life is like a magnet. Positive and negative are on the opposite sides of the magnet. You can try to cut the negative part off, but it's still there. When you accept both of them, it's like, 'You know what? Don't get too identified with success or too identified with failure - just be cool with them.' ”

My life has been, I suppose, the most incredible series of highs and lows. ”

As life goes on, we accrue more and more loseable objects. Providence dictates that objects that are too large to lose, such as houses, always come with tiny little keys, specially designed to give you the slip. ”

Words have a life of their own. There is no telling what they will do. Within a matter of days, they can even turn turtle and mean the opposite. ”

My life is a monument to procrastination, to the art of putting things off until later, or much later, or possibly never. ”

Some people see life as a game of chess, while others prefer to see it as a game of cricket; but the longer I live, the more I think of it as a game of Consequences. ”

In real life, nothing would be more tedious than trailing around after two strangers as they went house-hunting in Hertfordshire. But for some reason, television is more compelling than real life. ”